Vintage 1973 Hallmark Betsey Clark Recipe Album Binder RA1602 Unused NIB Mint

Item Specifics:

• Brand: Hallmark Keepsake / Hallmark

• Artist: Betsey Clark

• Year: 1973

• Model Number: RA1602

• Type: Recipe Album / Binder / Organizer

• Capacity: Holds 72 Recipe Cards (36 clear sleeves x 2)

• Condition: New Old Stock (NOS) / New in Box (NIB)

Description:

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Up for sale is a rare, beautifully preserved piece of 1970s kitchen nostalgia: a 1973 Hallmark Betsey Clark "My Favorite Recipes" Album (Model RA1602). This charming collectible comes complete with its original two-piece cardboard retail box and has never been used.


Item Condition Details:

- Binder & Pages: Mint condition. The colors are bright, the spine/hinges are perfectly intact, and the comb binding is strong with no cracked teeth.

- Contents: Completely unused New Old Stock (NOS). It contains all 36 original clear horizontal recipe slots (holding up to 72 cards total), unused recipe divider index tabs, metric kitchen conversion guides, and the original crisp, unwritten punch-out Betsey Clark illustrated recipe cards still seated in the back.

- Storage Box: Very Good vintage condition. It shows light storage wear/toning consistent with age, but remains completely solid with the original "Hallmark Album" factory sticker label cleanly attached to the lid.


Product Features:

- Features Betsey Clark’s iconic, whimsical watercolor illustrations of children cooking and sharing tea at a cottage windowsill.

- Front inside script reads: "In my kitchen may there be warmth and pleasant company."

- Features clean, categorized tab dividers (Desserts, Casseroles, Beverages, Breads, etc.) to keep your family kitchen organized.

- Hardcover dimensions: Approx. 9.5" x 6.5" x 1.25".


Shipping & Handling:

We treat vintage paper goods with the utmost care. This set will be wrapped safely in bubble cushion and shipped securely inside a rigid cardboard box to protect the collectible outer packaging from crushing or bending during transit. From a clean, smoke-free home.


Please look over all the close-up photos to verify the incredible condition of this vintage album. Feel free to reach out with any questions or submit an offer via the "Best Offer" option. Thank you for looking!