Description: DescriptionCondition Notes: Please refer to the scans for a detailed view of the condition. This postcard has bright colors and sharp details, showing a glimpse into the historic tobacco auction process.Imagery & Theme: This postcard captures a classic tobacco auction scene, where farmers bring their tobacco crops, displayed in baskets, to be sold. The auctioneer walks through the aisles, taking bids from buyers in a lively, traditional style. The imagery conveys the essence of the tobacco trade, with buyers carefully inspecting the tobacco leaves, ready to make their purchases. The scene is accompanied by color courtesy of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.Historic Value & Charm to Your Collection: Tobacco auctions were a common and integral part of the tobacco industry's history. This postcard depicts a moment when tobacco farmers and buyers would gather to trade in a lively marketplace, reflecting the community and commerce behind tobacco production. As a piece of R.J. Reynolds ephemera, this postcard provides a visual slice of Americana, emphasizing the economic and cultural impact of tobacco in the mid-20th century.Story & Nostalgia: Imagine the sounds of a bustling auction house, as buyers bid and inspect bundles of tobacco, each looking for the best quality leaves for their brands. This postcard offers a vivid view into the tobacco market, highlighting a lively tradition in agricultural trade that shaped the industry.Shipping & Handling Information:Postcard Sleeve Protection: Delivered in a protective sleeve to ensure preservation.Rigid Envelope Shipping: Shipped securely to prevent any damage.Combined Shipping: Buy multiple items to save on shipping costs.Next Business Day Shipping: Quick handling for prompt delivery.Explore More: Discover more tobacco and historic ephemera postcards in my store.Happy Words:Tobacco auction postcardR.J. Reynolds Tobacco CompanyVintage farmer auction sceneAmericana tobacco tradeMid-century tobacco industryHistoric tobacco marketplaceAgricultural auction postcardCollectible tobacco ephemeraVintage tobacco buyer sceneColorful auction house postcardTobacco leaf inspectionFarmers selling tobaccoEarly 20th-century agricultural tradeR.J. Reynolds ephemeraTobacco bidding sceneMarketplace nostalgia postcardNational Post Card ServiceTobacco industry historyTraditional tobacco auctionAgricultural Americana
Price: 6.88 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2025-01-07T18:39:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Theme: Advertising, Aerial View, Agriculture
Year Manufactured: 1969
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted
Subject: Tobacco
