The lovely "Good Girl" pin-up genre from the first half of the twentieth century is refreshingly displayed in this eye-catching collection of mementos, featuring the art of Gil Elvgren, Earl Moran and others, as well as a complete deck of Vargas Girls playing cards.

Includes:

1940s "Lady Reneé" Full-Fashioned Hosiery (1 Pr.) - in original box with color Mutoscope image on front, hosiery (Midnight Black, Size 10) inside, still folded as sold, box is 7-1/2" x 10" x 1/2", ; 

1942 Esquire Magazine "Hurrell Girls - Esky-Card Set #3" Complete Set (6) – color photo pin-up postcards in original envelope. Full-color cards picturing actresses and measuring 4-1/2" x 7", NM to NM/MT;

1930s-60s Exhibit Pin-Up Photo Arcade Cards (32 Different) – 3-3/8” x 5-3/8” on vintage manila cardstock, tinted or color-enhanced, from a variety of series (VG to EX, a couple lesser);

1939 Carreras Ltd. "Glamour Girls" partial set (29/36) - 2-3/4" x 3" black-and-white-photo tobacco insert cards (EX to NM);

1940s-50s Exhibit Pin-Up Photo Machine-Front Paper Pieces (23 Different) – 3-3/8” x 5-3/8” or a bit smaller on glossy paper stock, tinted or color-enhanced, from a variety of series. Two or more of these pieces were glued to a cardboard ad sign for placement on an arcade machine to show which series was being made available for sale. (mostly EX, a couple lesser);

1940s-50s Paper Pin-Ups (15 Different) – these uncirculated, blank-backed items were probably intended for use on ads or punchboards. Full-color on thin paper, most range in size from 2-1/4" x 3" to 3-3/4" x 4", one full example is about 4" x 8" (mostly EX to NM);

1940s-60s Blotters (14 Different) – six are about 6" x 3-3/8", eight are 8-1/2" x 4". These blotters featuring one illustration apiece, including some color photos and others with artworks by Elvgren, Varga, etc. (all unused, VG to EX/MT with a couple lesser);

1950s Magazine Promo/Samples Cover Illustrations (6 Different) – brightly colored cover designs (some two-sided) all are trimmed to 5-1/2" x 7-7-3/4 (probably as-distributed); 

1950s Calendar Illustration Samples (2 Different) – color images on paper stock, 4-1/4" x 5-3/4" (VG, light stains);

1950s-60s Elvgren "Dipsy Doodles" Ad Pieces (2 Different) – These are three-leaf folders featuring a color image on the front; inside contents include jokes and illustrations, 4-1/2" x 5-3/4", closed (EX);  

1950s "Vargas Girls" Playing Card Complete Deck (53) – with original box. These full-color cards present 53 different pin-up images by Alberto Vargas. Box is very rough with tears and general wear, cards are EX to EX/MT;

1950s Exhibit "Glow-In-The-Dark" Pin-Up Card – a seldom-seen, perhaps "Test" card from an unusual, small series (3-3/8” x 5-3/8”, VG/EX);

1950s State or College Pin-Up Pennant Stickers (3 Different) - each with a b/w Kaufmann & Fabry photo, 7-1/4"-long (unused, EX to NM); 

1950s-60s Pin-Up Matchbook Covers (16 Different) – featuring images by Petty and others, flattened/matches removed, with strikers (about EX);

1950s-60s Pin-Up Playing Cards (14 Different) – standard-size cards with color illustrations, VG to EX;

1960s-70s "Superior" Weekly Calendar Pin-Up Folders (8 Different) – each has a pin-up girl and a monthly calendar on the front, with jokes filling the remaining three pages, once-folded to 4" x 9" dimensions, about EX;

1963 Ad Calendar/Notepad - Elvgren color illustration on front page, 3-1/4" x 6", unused (NM);

1970s Exhibits 4-Card Uncut Panels (2 Different) – from re-issue runs of two earlier sets (Beach Girls, Models) printed on white cardstock (6-3/4" x 10-3/4", about EX);

1996 Fleer "Varga Girls" Bubble Gum Unopened Packs (6) – each pack contains a piece of bubble gum and a Varga Girl sticker.