March 11, 2025
Tag: Lipman Postcards
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The Lipman Postal Card
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Bob Toal The granddaddy of the American Mailing Card is the Lipman Postal Card of 1872. It is the first private postcard successfully marketed to businesses for mailing advertisements. It also represents the first fully illustrated private postcard in America. As such, this card is historically significant. It is rare and commands a premium at…
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Are you ready for some football? is a rally cry that defines America as much as Remember the Maine or Remember the Alamo! From the sandlots in every state to the Allegiant Stadium (the newest American NFL stadium in Nevada) millions of Americans take time out of their busy weeks to watch boys and men fight over a ball shaped like an egg.