Lot 163

RARE Vintage 1955 Joe Louis Rose Morgan Cosmetics Advertising Postcard UNUSED

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RARE Vintage 1955 Joe Louis Rose Morgan Cosmetics Advertising Postcard UNUSED

Estimate: $75 - $150

September 21, 2026 5:00 PM EDT (In Progress)
Live Auction
Canandaigua, NY, US


Description:

Advertising My Man Cologne & After Shave. Jay Hoops Studios. Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis married Harlem beauty mogul Rose Morgan in 1955. During their brief marriage (which ended in divorce in 1958), the couple heavily cross-promoted her massive cosmetics line. They even developed a specialized product line together called "My Man" cosmetics, utilizing Joe Louis's international fame to market to African American men and women. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

  • Condition: Excellent Unused Condition

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Bid Increments
From: To: Increments:
$0 $49 $5
$50 $99 $5
$100 $199 $10
$200 $499 $25
$500 $999 $50
$1,000 $2,999 $100
$3,000 $9,999 $250
$10,000 + $500