Vintage 1995 George Petty Girl II 🎨 Sealed Pinup Trading Box Set – 21st Century Archives paper_wall_art ### Why is this particular

### Why is this particular label considered special within vintage broom label collecting

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" It is worth being precise about what kind of object this actually is: this is a fold-out business-to-business sales brochure aimed at recruiting new bottlers into the Barq's franchise system -- not a consumer advertisement

1950s–1970s

Vintage 1995 George Petty Girl II 🎨 Sealed Pinup Trading Box Set – 21st Century Archives paper_wall_art ### Why is this particularWhat Was It Like to Be the Most Famous Illustrator in America and Still Have Your Name Left Off the Best Part of the Job? That's the George Petty story in a nutshell, and it's a story this sealed little box has been quietly holding since 1995. Long before "pin up" was a nostalgia category at all, George Petty was the man who invented the centerfold as we know it, judged Miss America pageants, painted swimsuit ads that outsold the swimsuits themselves,