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Description:
Item Description/Title: Lot/Collection/Grouping/.Set of Five (5) Vintage ca. 1930s-1950s Fishing/Fisherman-Fishermen Sportsman Postcards captioned/titled:
1 - This Is Living Off the Land! - A woman/mother sarcastically saying to her son as a man/dad ever-so-proudly pulls a minnow that he caught out of his tackle box upon arriving home to show off his catch of the day to his family - Natural Color R Card C8700F Scenic Art Richmond, California - Divided Back - Postally Unused
2 - ...How’re Things At the Office? - A vacationing stubbled/grizzled man lounging in his rowboat fishing and smoking a pipe - Mirro-Krome Card HSC-112 by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc., San Francisco, California - Divided Back - Postally Unused
3 - “Dern It, Right In My Fishing Hole!” - ADULT/RISQUE Naked/Nude Ladies skinny-dipping in a “Peeping Tom” old geezer’s fishing hole - yet he’s indifferent to their nudity and more perturbed that he can’t go fishing (now that’s dedication to a hobby) :~) - Comic Postcard C-54 - Divided Back - Postally Unused
4 - “The Day’s Catch” - I’m Different...I Tell the Truth - Two bums at the beach/on a pier. One is ever-so-proudly posing with his “catch of the day” - old boots, cans and bottles - which is what he’s being honest about, while his friend photographs him with his “prize catch” - Tichnor Quality Views 800, Tichnor Bros, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts - Divided Back - Postally Unused
5 - We’re All Pretty Anxious To Have You Come Down and Join Us! - A gathering of a variety of underwater fish eagerly welcoming the visit of a worm on a hook dangling in the water - Tichnor Quality Views 811, Tichnor Bros, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts - Divided Back - Postally Unused
Subject Matter/Genre: Topical - Sports - Fishing; Comic/Humor
Age/Period: Vintage - ca. 1930s-1950s
Material Type/Format/Style: Three (3) Color Glossy Paper; Two (2) Linen Color Paper
Quantity: Five (5)
Size: 5 & ½" x 3 & ½"
Condition (kindly refer to “Grading Scale” below for specifics): ALL - NEAR MINT!
GRADING SCALE:
CONDITION GRADING SCALE:
M - MINT: A perfect card just as it comes from the printing press. No marks, bends, or creases. No writing or postmarks. A clean and fresh card. Seldom seen.
NM - NEAR MINT: Like Mint but very light aging or very slight discoloration from being in an album for many years. Not as sharp or crisp.
EX - EXCELLENT: Like mint in appearance with no bends or creases, or rounded or blunt corners. May be postally used or unused and with writing and postmark only on the address side. A clean, fresh card on the picture side.
VG - VERY GOOD: Corners may be a bit blunt or rounded with minor faults at the corners and/or along the edges. Almost undetectable crease or bend that does not detract from overall appearance of the picture side. May have writing or postally used on address side, minor soiling or light stains, light cancel marks on view side, overall in very fine condition with emphasis on minor with regard to faults
G - GOOD: Corners may be noticeably blunt or rounded with noticeably slight bends, creases, tears/nicks, visible smudges, or light trimming to the size of the card. May be postally used or have writing on the address side, Generally a card that is in acceptable collectible condition but with visible medium to major flaws
FR - FAIR: Card is intact. Excess soil, stains, creases, writing, or cancellation may affect picture. Could be a scarce card that is difficult to find in any condition. A card or item that can only be considered a space filler or reference copy given presence of major flaws plus major damage such as missing corners, holes, large bends etc
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: Fishing_Comic__Humorous_Vintage_Postcards_Lot |
| Condition:
Refer to Postcard Grading Scale within Listing |
Year:
ca. 1930s-1950s
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