Vintage 1939 Linen Postcard A Little Dear With A Bare Behind Humorous Pun For Sale

Discover a charming piece of vintage Americana with this delightful 1939 Curt Teich "C.T. Art-Colortone" linen postcard. The whimsical illustration features a playful scene: a stylized woman in a blue dress, alongside a deer and a bear, all set against a bucolic landscape with quaint houses. This unique card captures a humorous pun with its clever verse: "I see a 'dear' with a 'bare' behind And now I am afraid I won't find time to write to you -I want to join the parade!"Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co. in Chicago, a leading publisher of postcards, this piece is part of their iconic linen series, known for its distinctive textured finish and vibrant, often hand-colored appearance. The card's design, identified by the catalog number 9A-H2469, firmly dates its production to 1939, offering a glimpse into the popular culture and lighthearted humor of the era. The reverse features a classic divided back for correspondence and address, showcasing the characteristic Curt Teich branding and the "C.T. Art-Colortone" designation. This collectible item is perfect for enthusiasts of vintage humor, animal themes, or historical ephemera.