1906 A Tip on the Derby Humorous Cartoon Postcard - Posted Winning GA
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1906 A Tip on the Derby Humorous Cartoon Postcard - Posted Winning GA. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century humor with this vintage postcard from 1906, titled "A tip on the Derby." The vibrant illustration depicts a comical scene: a gentleman in a derby hat is caught mid-fall, legs flailing, while a crumbling chimney above him ominously displays a "DANGER" sign. This delightful cartoon, copyrighted by A.H. Chicago, captures the lighthearted spirit of the era with its expressive artistry and witty caption. This postcard is a wonderful example of early American postcard art, featuring a divided back design. It bears a clear postmark from Winning, Georgia, dated October 9, 1906, and an arrival postmark from Wilmington, Delaware, on the same day. Addressed to Mr. Wm. Mann, it offers a tangible connection to the past, making it a unique collectible for enthusiasts of historical ephemera, social history, or vintage comic art. Its humorous theme and historical context make it a standout piece.
