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Vintage 1993 Go!Phone card featuring Bear Bull of the Blackfoot tribe, honoring Native American heritage with historic and technological significance.

Bear Bull - Blackfoot Portrait (Go!Phone 10/93)

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SKU   Mfg   Issued   Price

22800   AVX   50   $135.00

Description:

This collectible phone card features a powerful, striking sepia-toned portrait of Bear Bull, a distinguished member of the Blackfoot tribe. The image presents Bear Bull in profile, highlighting the deep lines and wrinkles etched across his face—testaments to a life filled with experience and wisdom. The high-contrast photography accentuates the intricate texture of his skin and subtly incorporates traditional elements within the composition. This artistic depiction honors Bear Bull’s heritage and is intrinsically linked to the Blackfoot Indians, a prominent Native American tribe celebrated for their resilience and significant role in American history.

Prominently displayed along the right side of the card is the bold, capitalized word "GO!PHONE," drawing immediate attention to the branding. This text not only signifies the card’s function but also evokes the early 1990s telecommunication era, specifically the Go!Phone service by AmeriVox. The AmeriVox logo, set against an American flag in the upper-left corner, reinforces the card’s origin and highlights its connection to an American company that, during the pioneering days of prepaid cellular service, revolutionized mobile communication. This combination of historic and modern elements captures a unique cultural and technological moment.

The portrait of Bear Bull on this Go!Phone card serves as a solemn tribute to Native American heritage, emphasizing the importance of preserving the legacy of the Blackfoot tribe. Known for their rich cultural traditions and vital contributions to American history, the Blackfoot people’s stories and customs continue to inspire and educate future generations. Dated October 1993, as indicated by the code, this card elevates a simple telecommunications tool into a collectible artifact that honors the intertwined narratives of Native American identity and technological progress.

Collectors and enthusiasts of Native American memorabilia and telecom history will find this Go!Phone card a compelling piece, thanks to its evocative portrayal of Bear Bull and its historical branding. Keywords such as “Bear Bull,” “Blackfoot,” “American Indians,” “Native Americans,” “American history,” and variations of “Go!Phone” enhance its searchability and relevance for those interested in multicultural representation in popular culture, as well as early prepaid phone systems. More than just a communication device, this card stands as a cultural emblem—a snapshot where heritage and innovation converge.

Since we have the world's largest inventory of USA phonecards for collectors, you will not necessarily receive the identical serial/batch/PIN number that we have scanned/pictured.

Keywords:
Famous People, American Indians, Blackfoot Indians, American History, Native Americans, gophone, go phone, go!phone, go! phone, go-phone, AmeriVox
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