Description
This is a gorgeously colored trolley card from the 1930s advertising Sunkist lemons from California. Trolley cards were used as a means of advertising mostly in San Francisco in the 1920s and 1930s. This card shows lemons from all angles against a royal blue background and says in a Deco script to BUY THEM BY THE DOZEN FOR THEIR MANY USES.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930s.
SIZE:Approximately 10-9/16" in height by 21" in width (not including foam board).
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Printed oaktag shrink-wrapped to foam board.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:PRINTED IN U.S.A. CODE NO. 664 YOUNG & MCCALLISTER-L.A..
ITEM NOTES:This poster will be shipped unwrapped and rolled without the foam board, unless arrangements are made for pick-up or special shipping to preserve the shrink wrap mounting. This is from an advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX00 LAAEX9/11 SBJX1/12
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The card is in great overall shape with some aging/fading around the border, and some of the corners have slivers missing.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.