Deck A of the two decks Esquire magazine published in 1941. The deck was never used and is still in its cellophane which is a bit loose art the top of the deck. Dated on the box (and on the Joker but that is not visible). First advertised in Esquire magazine of July 1941 (See last photo,...
Original drawing of a Navy scrubbing scene by wartime artist Howell Dodd. Dodd worked for Associated Press and various magazines and newspapers during WWII and became very famous as a magazine illustrator after the war. On the back is a stamp with the date 12 April, 1944. Apparently there was...
Original drawing of a scene at a bomber base in England by wartime artist Howell Dodd. Dodd worked for Associated Press and various magazines and newspapers during WWII and became very famous as a magazine illustrator after the war. On the back is a stamp with the date 2 May, 1944. The paper...
Greetings card FT6 of the series of seven with Cowgirl Jones undressing as the celluloid sheets are flipped over (remember this was the 40's!). Produced by The Morton Co. and 1940 copyright dated. These cards are hard to find today. Great wartime display and footlocker item. Very good...
Greetings card FT5 of the series of seven with Liza undressing as the celluloid sheets are flipped over (remember this was the 40's!). Produced by The Morton Co. and 1940 copyright dated. These cards are hard to find today. Great wartime display and footlocker item. Very good condition.
Greetings card FT2 of the series of seven with Rhumba dancer undressing as the celluloid sheets are flipped over (remember this was the 40's!). Produced by The Morton Co. and 1940 copyright dated. These cards are hard to find today. Great wartime display and footlocker item. Very good...
Royal Crown Cola sign. Cardboard sign with Dorothy Lamour holding a bottle of Royal Crown cola. It measures about 71 x 28 centimeters. This sign is not actually dated but its from 1944, the year the movie 'Rainbow Island' featuring Dorothy Lamour was filmed. The sign has some damage and...
Royal Crown Cola sign. Cardboard sign with Shirley Temple holding a bottle of Royal Crown cola. It measures about 71 x 28 centimeters. This sign is not actually dated but it is from 1944, the year the movie 'Since you went away' with Shiley Temple was filmed. The sign has some damage and...
Cardboard sign that measures about 38.5 x 33 centimeters. In 1943 Coca Cola published the first series of 20 fighting planes signs. This is the Lockheed P-38 "Lightning" of that series. The sign is dated 1943 in the lower left corner and was presented in the Coca Cola advertising pricelist of...
Cardboard sign that measures about 38.5 x 33 centimeters. In 1943 Coca Cola published the first series of 20 fighting planes signs. This is the North American B-25 "Mitchell" of that series. The sign is dated 1943 in the lower left corner and was presented in the Coca Cola advertising...
Typical PX purchase item that GI's sent home to their wife, girl or mom. With nice flock print and fringes. Measures about 45 x 45 centimeters. Very good condition.
Spring 1943 issue. The size is about that of YANK magazine (about 26.5 x 36 centimeters). It contains 28 pages with great photos, 'interesting articles', cartoons and advertisements. This is the type of entertainment GI's loved. Magazines such as these are hard to find today as they were...