Award Winning 1940 Wings Of Destiny Cigarette Co Piper Cub Airplane Cigarette Promo Standee Sign + Free Return [CHJQx4ti]

1940 Wings of Destiny Cigarette Co. Promotional Sign

Discover a slice of aviation history with this vintage original cardboard advertising standee sign from the 1940s. This exquisite piece is a testament to the golden age of radio and advertising, offering a unique glimpse into the past.

Product Details

This sign measures approximately 30” x 20” and is a single-sided print on cardboard. Crafted around 1940, it showcases the promotional efforts of the Wings of Destiny Cigarette Co. in association with the popular NBC radio show "Wings of Destiny." The sign is adorned with an image of a Piper Cub airplane, symbolizing the grand prize that was given away every week to lucky winners.

• Dimensions: 30” x 20”
• Condition: B, with moderate wear and scuffs

Historical Significance and Collector's Value

This standee sign is more than just an advertisement; it's a piece of American history. It commemorates the era when radio shows were a significant part of daily life and when companies like the Wings of Destiny Cigarette Co. used innovative marketing strategies to engage consumers. The sign also references the cigarette cards featuring airplanes that were given away with the purchase of Wings Cigarettes, adding another layer of collectibility.

• Artistic Value: A rare piece of 1940s advertising art
• Historical Insight: Insight into the promotional strategies of the era