"HOPALONG CASSIDY TROOPERS CLUB" MEMBER CERTIFICATE AND HOPPY MESSAGE MAILER.
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Starting Bid:
$150.00
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 22, 2005 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 22, 2005 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #185 - Part II
Item numbers 946 through 2530 in auction 185
Value Code:
G/H - $100 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
Lot of two. First is 2-3/8x3-3/8" stiff paper membership card with member's name in ink. Back of card has "Troopers Secret Code." ©1949. Comes with 3.5x5.25" folded mailer that unfolds to 8.5x11". When page is folded, it is addressed to receiving member in same hand as is written member's name on membership card. Hoppy's return address in upper left corner. When folded, back has illustration of Butternut Bread with text including "A Brand To Remember." .5x1.75" strip of glue residue to right of bread image. Unfolded page has 4 paragraph message from Hoppy addressed "Dear Trooper:" Right and left sides promote the nutritional benefits of Butternut Bread. Text below Hoppy's message reads "Don't Miss A Single Television Program Of Hopalong Cassidy/See Your Newspaper For Time And Channel." At conclusion of letter is message in secret code. .25x.75" oval tear beside Hoppy's facsimile signature caused when mailing sticker was removed. First we've seen of this mailer/folder. Fine.
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