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Framed 1940s Kitty Davis Air-Liner Miami Beach Menu Cover & Autographed Postcard
This framed display features two distinct original 1940s paper items from the famous aviation-themed Kitty Davis Air-Liner nightclub, formerly located in Miami Beach, Florida.
Included Items: The display pairs an original souvenir restaurant menu cover with a separate, authentic postcard back panel featuring an original ink fountain pen signature reading: "Good Wishes, Kitty Davis.
Menu Cover Artwork: The top panel displays the vibrant, highly detailed cartoon caricature map cover illustrated by artist Hanning Hall, depicting 1940s patrons, novelty aircraft, and humorous dialogue bubbles.
Autographed Postcard Back: The bottom panel showcases the reverse side of a venue postcard containing the printed venue description and an original signature by owner Kitty Davis.
Framing: Both items are mounted and double-matted side-by-side in a single standard black wood frame with a dark slate-blue mat. The frame is 18" x 26"
Historical Context: Operating during the 1940s until its closure in 1947, the Kitty Davis Air-Liner was a prominent Miami Beach hospitality venue. The venue's interior was fully styled to simulate an in-flight airplane environment, complete with aviation Items: Vintage condition. Both pieces show natural age-toning consistent with 1940s paper ephemera. The graphics remain sharp, and the fountain pen signature is clear and legible.
Frame: Clean pre-owned condition with minimal surface wear to the frame and glass. The back of the frame is fully enclosed with a standard backing and comes equipped with a hanger, ready for display.Thank you for viewing this listing. Please reach out to us with any questions you may have. Please review all photos closely, as they're the best representation of the item's actual condition.
Please Note: Due to the fragile nature of the wooden frame and protective glass panels, this item requires premium specialty packaging to guarantee safe transit. A dedicated heavy-duty art shipping kit will be used, and the item will be fully insured during transit.
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