{"product_id":"ephemera-0004","title":"1970s Dick Varney Buckaroos Money Holder","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Vintage Greeting Card\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clever Hallmark money holder features artwork by celebrated illustrator Dick Varney. Designed to resemble the back pocket of vintage blue denim jeans, the card uses sophisticated line-screen lithography to create a realistic denim texture. The front features a faux-leather patch branded with \"Genuine Buckaroos\" and a large dollar sign stitched into the pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe card is a vertical trifold designed specifically to hold paper currency. As part of Hallmark's \"Contemporary\" line, it combines early 1970s Western nostalgia with a modern, graphic sensibility. The bottom interior flap is deep blue with gold-toned text and a slot to tuck in a cash gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront Text: \"Genuine Buckaroos\"\u003cbr\u003eInside Text: \"Thought you'd like a little money in your jeans! Happy Birthday\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccasion: Birthday\u003cbr\u003eRecipient: Unisex \/ General \/ Teens\u003cbr\u003eEra: 1970s\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Mid-Century Western, Retro \/ Kitsch, Denim\u003cbr\u003ePublisher\/Brand: Hallmark\u003cbr\u003eArtist\/Illustrator: Dick Varney\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Made in U.S.A.\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Signed (Lightly signed on bottom interior flap)\u003cbr\u003eIncludes Envelope: No\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Horizontal, Trifold\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size: 7.25 x 3.75 inches\u003cbr\u003eMaterials: Paper Cardstock, Textured Line-Screen Lithography with Stippled Detail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthenticity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic Hallmark \"Contemporary\" piece showcases the work of Dick Varney, a prominent figure in the Hallmark Contemporary Studio and later a Professor of Design at the University of Kansas. The specialized line-screen lithography used in the printing reveals microscopic lines and white stippling rather than standard halftone dots. This technique was intentionally chosen to replicate the tactile texture of denim, making it a superior example of 1970s commercial printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors of Dick Varney illustrations, vintage Hallmark ephemera, Western-themed decor, junk journaling, or nostalgic gifting. Ships in a protective sleeve with a rigid backing board.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hallmark","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46659396305085,"sku":"ephemera 0004","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/4818\/1181\/files\/ephemera0004a.jpg?v=1775942518","url":"https:\/\/www.getluckyvintage.com\/products\/ephemera-0004","provider":"Get Lucky Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}