Description:

This collectible phone card showcases a compelling image of a humpback whale, caught in mid-breach, its colossal form erupting from the tranquil ocean. The backdrop features a silhouette of rugged mountains beneath a clear, blue sky, lightly peppered with clouds, hinting at a remote and unspoiled natural environment. The left side of the card is dominated by this vivid wildlife spectacle, underlining the majesty and beauty of the threatened humpback whale.

To the right of the whale graphic, the card design integrates a vibrant depiction of the American flag, prominently positioned at the top center of the right section. Beneath the flag, the issuance date "01/15/94" is embossed in gold, accompanied by a unique serial number "2463/5000," signifying its status as a limited edition piece, enhancing the card's appeal to collectors. The denomination "$3" is distinctly marked in gold on the upper right corner, paired with the term "TELECARD," signifying its function as a prepaid calling card.

The card belongs to the "Endangered Species Series," as highlighted by the vertical red-orange strip on the left edge displaying the bold yellow text "HUMPBACK WHALE," reinforcing the conservation theme. The card's background, beyond the whale image, features an abstract, textured design in marbled gray-and-white that sharply contrasts with the more realistic photographic segment, lending the card a contemporary yet naturalistic vibe. This contrast draws focus to both the pressing concern of endangered species and the technological medium of the phone card itself.

The logo and name of the card’s issuer, Advantage Communications, Inc. (ACI), are displayed in red and yellow at the bottom right corner, accompanied by a stylized striped design, introducing a corporate branding element to the overall aesthetic. The card’s design skillfully balances informative text with evocative imagery, seamlessly blending a homage to American wildlife with the practical and collectible aspects of telecommunication keepsakes from the mid-1990s.

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.