Vintage Cartoon Postcard: \"Checking the Big Deals?\" Funny Car Dealership Humor For Sale

This charming vintage postcard features a humorous cartoon illustration titled \"Checking the Big Deals?\". The vibrant artwork depicts a family in a classic red automobile, reminiscent of an early 20th-century Model T, driving past a row of flamboyant car dealerships. Each dealership sign advertises increasingly extravagant, almost unbelievable, offers, such as a \"FREE HOUSE WITH EVERY PURCHASE,\" \"17,000 GAL. GAS! PLUS ALL THE EXTRAS,\" \"LATEST MODELS EXTRAS FREE,\" and even a \"FREE Trip to BURMUDA.\" The bottom of the card adds to the jest with the handwritten-style text, \"we deal in honesty . . . .\". The overall scene captures the playful spirit of mid-20th-century advertising and consumer culture.Produced by Framar Adv. Spec. Co. of Brooklyn, N.Y., this piece showcases a delightful blend of colorful graphics and witty commentary. The postcard\'s design reflects the popular humorous style of the era, making it a unique collectible for enthusiasts of vintage advertising, automotive history, or general mid-century Americana. It\'s a fantastic example of a promotional postcard designed to bring a smile and perhaps a chuckle about the art of the deal.