Beautiful, authentic vintage 1950s 5x5 greeting card featuring the iconic artwork of mid-century illustrator Charlot Byj. The front displays a charming, wide-eyed baby wearing a 1st Prize ribbon with the text So proud for words!. The inside opens to a simple, elegant Congratulations! sentiment. Marked 34 X 51 MADE IN U.S.A. on the back. Perfect for ephemera collectors, framing, scrapbooking, or junk journaling. Condition Summary: Overall Grade: Excellent vintage condition.Signatures/Writing: Completely unused and crisp; no handwritten signatures, names, dates, or ink marks inside. Paper & Structure: Sharp corners, clean edges, and solid structural integrity. Fold line is fully intact. Wear: Shows only minor, natural age-related toning/cream coloration to the paper. No major creases, rips, or tears. (Please review photos for exact condition details).
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
Het product doet wat het moet doen. Niet bijzonder, maar gewoon goed. De levering was snel en zonder complicaties.