Comic Postcard Hillbilly and Dog Rusted Mailbox Linen Illustrated H Dean

This vintage postcard features a colorful comic illustration by H. Dean, depicting a bearded man in a hat and torn jeans relaxing beside a rusted mailbox with his dog scratching behind its ear. The humorous verse reads, "I've waited so long for a letter from you, my mailbox is covered with rust. For gosh sakes! Write soon before I fade into dust," adding a charming and nostalgic touch. The bright, hand-colored printing technique highlights the rustic rural scene with vivid detail and humor.

Published by Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, N.C., this postcard is a classic example of mid-20th century American comic postcards. The card is a standard size (5.5 x 3.5 inches) and marked as a "Colourpicture" publication, emphasizing its vibrant color production. Collectors will appreciate the unique blend of folk art humor and vintage postcard charm, making it a delightful addition to any postcard collection or nostalgic Americana display.

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