1949 Digby Products "Jive & Teen Slang" Zippered School Binder Case
$65.00
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1949 Digby Products "Jive & Teen Slang" Zippered School Binder Case
$65.00
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Condition is new, unused, and perfect!
Incredibly rare 1949 Digby Products "Jive Slang" zippered school binder case. Handcrafted by Digby Products, Ltd. in New York, this textured black leatherette portfolio features the iconic, federally copyrighted "Jive wording and designs" layout created at the very dawn of the rock-and-roll era. [1]
The front and back covers are heavily illustrated with vibrant mid-century silk-screened graphics celebrating 1940s bobby-soxer, jazz, and swing street slang. Packed with fabulous retro illustrations, the binder features classic phrases like: Pop Your Top!, Buzz Me, Dig the Tubs, Mellow Man, Jet Job, Real Gone!, Swoon Moon, and Natch!
Whether you are a collector of vintage school ephemera, mid-century graphic design, or post-war pop-culture history, this unique portfolio makes an extraordinary conversation piece or display book.
Product Details & Specifications
- Manufacturer: Digby Products, Ltd. (New York, NY)
- Copyright Date: 1949 (Marked on lower corner)
- Material: Textured black leatherette (faux-leather), metal perimeter zipper, silk-screened litho graphics
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The exterior portfolio casing features exceptionally bright, clear, and unmarred graphics. White perimeter stitching remains tight and fray-free.