Vintage 1950s Santa Cruz California Surfing Plate Surfboard Boardwalk Gold Rim For Sale
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Vintage 1950s Santa Cruz California Surfing Plate Surfboard Boardwalk Gold Rim:
$99.99
The colorful illustrated design highlights some of Santa Cruz's most recognizable historic attractions and landmarks, including:
- Surfboard Riding
- West Cliff Drive
- Giant Dipper
- Casino and Boardwalk
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Beach and Amusement Center
- Natural Bridges State Park
The upper portion is particularly interesting, showing two surfers riding waves beneath the period wording “SURFBOARD RIDING.” This makes the plate an unusual crossover collectible for enthusiasts of vintage surfing memorabilia as well as Santa Cruz and California tourism history.
The plate features colorful mid-century-style illustrations on a white ground with an attractive gold-tone rim.
The reverse is completely unmarked, with no manufacturer or country-of-origin markings present.
Approximate era: Mid-20th century, likely 1950s–early 1960s.
Origin/Manufacturer: Unmarked
Subject: Santa Cruz, California
Theme: Surfing / California tourism / Santa Cruz Boardwalk
Material: Ceramic/porcelain
Finish: Glazed with gold-tone rim
Condition:
Very nice vintage condition overall. Please review the photographs carefully for exact condition, including any age-related wear to the decoration or gold trim. No maker's mark is present on the reverse.
Shipping:
Ships safely in a box from a smoke free home. It will be carefully wrapped and protected for shipment.
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