We have published an 80-page pin-up advertising ink blotter collectors guide, albeit an incomplete one, with more than 1,500 pin-up advertising blotters catalogued. The guide features 100 full-color pictures of pin-up advertising blotters from our personal collections as well as a checklist and useful tips on grading, collecting and determining the age of a blotter.Continue reading “Misguided Collectors’ Guide!”
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Collecting Pin-up Advertising Ink Blotters
Pin-up advertising ink blotters are an affordable and interesting way to collect so called “good girl art” from the 1930s through 1970s. Advertising ink blotters were 9″x4″ or 6″x3″ cards mailed to customers who were supposed to place them on their office desks and blot ink from their fountain pens after use. Fountain pens wentContinue reading “Collecting Pin-up Advertising Ink Blotters”
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