Book Of Green Stamps

S h green stamps idea book catalog 1976 fire king bowl set cosco stool.

Book of green stamps. The stamps which were issued in denominations of one 10 and 50 were mounted in stamp books that s h provided for free. From the 1930s to the 1980s with a peak in the 1960s and 70s. Home goods like kitchenware outdoor gear and some small appliances could be redeemed from the green stamp catalog.

Doll carted and pushed. Fill up a book and get a set of glasses. S h green stamps were most popular in the united states from the 1930s to 1970s.

Anyway i ve got an old green stamp catalog from 1975 and thought i d share it with you for posterity s sake. Customers received s h stamps from cashiers at supermarkets gas stations and other retail locations collect them in books and redeem them for merchandise from local green stamps stores or the s h idea book catalog. Customers exchanged filled books for premium prizes at the local green stamps store or ordered from the s h catalog.

These books contained 24 pages and each page held 50 points. I imagine a lot of you reading this don t even know what a green stamp is so consider this a lesson in 1970s history. They were distributed as part of a rewards program operated by the sperry hutchinson company s h founded in 1896 by thomas sperry and shelley byron hutchinson during the 1960s the company promoted its rewards catalog as being the largest publication in the united states and.

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Green stamps were offered in certain regions beginning in 1896 but they were most widely distributed in the u s. Child in the thick of yearning. Doll carted and pushed the academy of american poets is the largest membership based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting american poets.