Vintage Akron All-American Soap Box Derby Color Lithograph Postcard 6 X 4 In
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Vintage Akron All-American Soap Box Derby Color Lithograph Postcard 6 X 4 In
Used: Corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; small upper-right corner crease and light surface gloss wear on the front. Back shows light overall toning, scattered brown foxing spots and light handling soiling; unposted with no writing or postal stamp.
Approx. Measurements, see images.
Vintage color lithograph postcard featuring the finish line grandstand and racing soap box cars at the All-American Soap Box Derby in Akron, Ohio.
Front view shows the packed grandstand with the large ALL-AMERICAN SOAP BOX DERBY finish line banner spanning the track; numbered 28 race indicator signs at each side of the stand; sponsor signage including a central Chevrolet panel reading Dedicated to the Youth of America; multiple soap box cars on the lined track with spectators in the bleachers and foreground.
Front/back caption: AKRON, OHIO. Greetings from Derby Downs and the Annual Soap Box Derby. Entries from all over the world gather in Akron each year for this, the greatest amateur racing event in the world.
Back printing includes: Wilbur Evans Co., 2120 So. Taylor Rd., Cleveland 18, Ohio; P42145; Colorpicture Publishers, Inc., Boston, Mass., U.S.A.; divided address block and PLACE STAMP HERE box (see photos).
Type: Printed (Lithograph). Original. Size: Continental (6 x 4 in). Material: Cardboard. Features: Divided Back. Postage Condition: Unposted. Subject: All-American Soap Box Derby; City: Akron; Theme: Sports; Unit of Sale: Single Unit; Number of Items in Set: 1; Country of Origin: United States.
No UPC/EAN present; see photos for exact details and design elements.
Corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; small upper-right corner crease and light surface gloss wear on the front. Back shows light overall toning, scattered brown foxing spots and light handling soiling; unposted with no writing or postal stamp.