Sanwa Bank ran some funky magazine ads for the JCB card in the early 1970s.

Vintage JCB card ad --

Date with Miss Venus... Travel to Mars... Brain transplant... Space restaurant... Vacation home on the moon... Time machine... Rent-a-rocket... Life extension medication... All OK with the JCB card!!?

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Vintage JCB card ad --

"I'm back from my reconnaissance mission. This is Earth money."

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Vintage JCB card ad --

Cash has disappeared from Earth?