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These colorful linen-style postcards are part of a documented 15-card DG pin-up series issued during the mid-to-late 1940s. The series was produced in versions by the Postage Stamp Machine Co. and Tichnor Quality Views. All nine offered here are the matching Postage Stamp Machine Co. issue and are marked “Made in U.S.A.” on the reverse.
Included are:
DG 2 — I'm Saving Them for You!
DG 3 — It's Been a Dog's Life Since You Went Away!
DG 5 — Just a Dainty Little “Beachcomber”
DG 7 — Oh, How I Miss You To-Night!
DG 8 — A Good Mixer — The Shake 'em Up Girl
DG 9 — Orchids to You!
DG 11 — Well—Here's Looking at You!
DG 12 — Mail and Female
DG 14 — You're Still the Cream in My Coffee!
This represents 9 of the 15 cards in the numbered DG series. Missing numbers are DG 1, 4, 6, 10, 13 and 15.
Condition
All nine cards are unused and unposted, with no stamps, cancellations, addresses or written messages.
The fronts retain exceptionally strong, bright color with excellent contrast and attractive period graphics. Overall condition is very good to excellent for cards of this age, with normal minor edge/corner wear and occasional small surface marks or imperfections.
The backs have expected light age toning and carry the original Postage Stamp Machine Co., 33 W. 60th St., N.Y.C. imprint.
Please examine all photographs carefully for individual card condition.
Original vintage postcards — not modern reproductions.
An attractive matching group representing 60% of the complete 15-card DG series, particularly desirable for collectors of vintage pin-up, good-girl, glamour, linen and 1940s postcards.
