r/vintageads

277k members
r/vintageads is a subreddit with 277k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses ad, vintage, commercial, 1950s, and 1960s.
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Popular Themes in r/vintageads

#1
News
: "Everybody loves♥️♥️♥️ a Butterfinger. 1954"
14 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Misogynist vintage ads"
1 post
#3
Ideas
: "“I designed a game I’d want to play so you’d want to play it.” [Marble Madness, March 1985]"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Sears Portable Camping Toilet - May 1973 - San Antonio"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/vintageads

#1

Ad

: "Got Milk Ad From 2000"
145 posts
#2

Vintage

: "Teddy Bears (Sears Catalogue, 1908)"
83 posts
#3

Commercial

: "Ponderosa Salad Bar (1980 Commercial)"
81 posts
#4

1950s

: "Tootsie roll 1950s."
26 posts
#5

1960s

: "1960s Safety Pin Advertising Poster, New South Wales"
21 posts
#6

1970s

: "Barrel Furniture Penneys ad, 1970s"
21 posts
#7

Tv

: "Penney's Penncrest color Tv & console stereo - May 1967 - Miami"
20 posts
#8

Advertisement

: "Drummond Sweaters Ad (1967)"
14 posts
#9

Retro

: "Shell Tox DDT 1949"
12 posts
#10

Advertising

: "Teddy Bears (Sears Catalogue, 1908)"
10 posts

Member Growth in r/vintageads

Yearly
+34k members(13.8%)

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Last updated: June 10, 2026