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Wall Signed Artist Cowboy Humor "I Hate Bein' a Old Bachelor" 1917 POSTCARD
Product Details
Vintage 1917 comic postcard published by American Photo Color Co., featuring a humorous Western-themed illustration of a cowboy with the caption I hate bein' a old bachelor. Artist's printed signature by Wall appears at the bottom. Reverse shows a divided back, 1¢ George Washington stamp, and a handwritten message sent to Miss M. A. McCarthy, Chocorua, New Hampshire, postmarked April 3, 1917. Message reads: Arrived home all right. We had a very pleasant trip. Hope you are well. Regards to Annie. A charming early 20th-century Western humor postcard combining wit and classic hand-tinted illustration, typical of the White Border Era. Hub City Recon Vintage & Antique Postcards Bringing history back to life, one card at a time. All postcards listed are sourced from estate collections, antique dealers, and private albums. Each is individually inspected for condition and authenticity. No reproductions unless stated. Condition: Please review all photos. Any age toning, corner wear, creases, writing, album impressions, or postmarks will be shown. Vintage postcards often show natural aging consistent with handling and mailing. If you have any questions or would like additional photos, please don't hesitate to ask. Handling Time: 1-2 business days. Thank you for supporting small businesses and preserving the history of vintage paper. Hub City Recon
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.


