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Lot # C790

Vintage MWM Giant Postcards – Playful Military Comics & Pin-Up Lot 4, c.1958-63 View Watchlist >

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Lot # C790
System ID # 27299446

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Vintage MWM Giant Postcards – Playful Military Comics & Pin-Up Lot 4, c.1958-63

A delightful and nostalgic set of four vintage “Giant Post Card” issues by MWM Color-Litho of Aurora, Missouri, dating to circa 1958–1963. This engaging lot features oversized, vividly illustrated scenes including classic military humor favorites such as Military Terms Defined, My Day on K.P., and I’m Now Getting a Major’s Pay!, alongside a lively mid-century pin-up beach image.

These cards draw from earlier WWII-era comic postcard traditions, reimagined here in bold, colorful lithography and a larger, highly displayable format. The playful artwork and lighthearted themes capture the spirit of mid-century Americana, making them equally appealing to collectors of military memorabilia, vintage humor, and pin-up art. Marked on the reverse with MWM branding and a 3¢ U.S. postage box.

A fun and eye-catching group—perfect for framing, gifting, or adding personality to any collection. Don’t miss the chance to own this charming slice of vintage Americana.

Condition:
In good condition overall with no damage noted. Light handling wear consistent with age may be present, but no tears, creases, or major flaws observed. Colors remain bright and attractive. Please review photos for details.

Dimensions:
Each measures approximately 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches.