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Vintage Apollo Chocolate 5¢ Punchboard Unpunched Counter Trade Stimulator Pinup
Up for sale is a fantastic, highly collectible piece of mid-century American advertising history. This is an original, vintage 5¢ Apollo Chocolate 1,000-hole punchboard counter display trade stimulator.These boards were used in general stores, taverns, and tobacco shops during the 1940s and 1950s as a way to stimulate business. Customers would pay 5 cents for a chance to punch out a hole and win an assortment of premium Apollo Chocolates.Visuals & Design:
- Features vibrant, bright red and yellow column graphics.
- Main graphic shows a gorgeous, classic mid-century pin-up style woman wearing a sailor hat on a boat.
- Text reads: \"5 Cents Apollo Chocolate ASST\"
- Please review all photos carefully to judge the overall condition, edge wear, and historical patina for yourself.
- As mentioned in the condition description, the puncher is most likely in the box since the seal is unbroken. For total transparency, I cannot guarantee that the puncher is included since I do not want to tear the label.
Shipping & Handling:
This item will be packaged with extreme care using rigid cardboard backing to ensure it arrives at your doorstep safely. Please message me with any questions before offerding or making an offer. It will ship next business day via USPS Ground Advantage with tracking and full value paid insurance. Thank you for looking!
Note to : This item is an obsolete, non-functional vintage advertising store display piece from the mid-20th century. It is sold strictly as a historical collectible and piece of Americana memorabilia. It cannot be used for modern gambling.