In terms of the postcards below the Prohibition period refers to the 1920-33 decade where the United States passed laws forbidding the consumption and manufacture of alcoholic beverages. Of course the laws failed as rum-running and bootlegging became prevalent underground industries! Prior to prohibition, alcohol and intoxification provided endless humor,
Comic Postcards
View Postcards | CODE : CPPD01 Item Price: US$ 7.00 Want Ad - the bottling store. Traveller required. Stout and Bitter. Publ. with an undivided back by PCK Series. Posted 1907.
Card has some creasing and soft corners. Don't start Anything...pubklished by Los Angeles Post Card Co. under the Freddies Postcard label. Divided back. Never used. Typo.
Just a Dream...prohibition comic postcard series 994, publ. by Metropolitan News. Divided back, posted 1928.
CODE : CPPD04 Item Price: US$ 10.00 The way Smith Came Home. Early comic, typo. undivided back. Posted 1906.
CODE : CPPD05 Item Price: US$ 8.00 Private Stock. Publ. by Freddies Postcards, ca1910. Divided back, never used.
Ship Us Somewheres postcard has a divided back and was publ. by the National Series. Never used. CODE : CPPD07 Item Price: US$ 8.00 Drink Biograph Whisky and See Moving Pictures. An embossed typo. postcard published under the National Series, No.2244. Divided back; never used. CODE : CPPD08 Item Price: US$ 8.00 Drinking, embossed comic publ. by FJ Heffner, c1911. Divided back. Posted 1912. CODE : CPPD09 Item Price: US$ 8.00 This is the longest fence I ever swa. Publ. by The Stein Co., 1905 Undivided back. Posted 1907.
CODE : CPPD11 Item Price: US$ 8.00 CODE : CPPD12 Item Price: US$ 7.00 CODE : CPPD13 Item Price: US$ 8.00 I'm getting things down Pat. c.1906 by J. Tully, Chicago. Divided back, posted 1909.
CODE : CPPD15 Item Price: US$ 8.00 "This is one on you" published by Julius Bien & Co. NY. c1907 under the Comic Series. Divided back. Posted 1908. Cancelled and postmarked.
CODE : CPPD16 Item Price: US$ 8.00 Sepia card, typo. with an undivided back. pre1906. Never used. CODE : CPPD17 Item Price: US$ 6.00 Seeing, things, a linen era card, ca1933. Publ. in Canada by SDC. Divided back. Never used. CODE : CPPD18 Item Price: US$ 6.00 Publ. by A.H., this c1905 comic is unsigned. Undivided back. Posted from NY 1908.
|