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Billiken and Funny Faces Postcards ~ 22 [138785]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Postcards Start Price:35.00 USD Estimated At:70.00 - 120.00 USD
Billiken and Funny Faces Postcards ~ 22  [138785]
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This item SOLD at 2021 Aug 06 @ 16:27UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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The Billiken figure is a short seated, monkey-like creature with a peculiar smile and a tuft of hair atop a pointy head. It was created as The God of Things As They Ought To Be by Florence Pretz, who is said to have had a dream about it. There are 19 postcards in this lot featuring some rendition of Billiken that were intended to give the sender and recipient a measure of good luck. The other three postcards have funny faces, and two of them have moving parts.

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Provenance: Ken Prag Collection