"LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE'S TREASURE HUNT" OVALTINE PREMIUM.
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Starting Bid:
$100.00
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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
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Item Description
8.75x11.5" envelope with typed mailing label and return address "Radio's Little Orphan Annie/Chicago Illinois" has surface dust and 1" separation on open end. Light handling creases but sturdy and Fine. Envelope holds 8.5x11" fold-over gameboard. Colorful and detailed illustrations on gameboard walk you through "The Ovaltine Way To The Treasure Isle Of Health And Happiness." ©1933. Wonderful text around margins includes "Don't Use Slang/Don't Talk Back/Wash Your Hands And Face/Drink Ovaltine And Keep Orphan Annie On The Radio/Ovaltine Tastes As Good As A Chocolate Soda/Be Like Orphan Annie Dring Your Ovaltine Every Day." Spinner at bottom left corner is divided into 5 color sections, each regarding good nutrition and drinking Ovaltine. Pathway of game passes you by many nutritional pitfalls including "Won't Eat Isle/Rocks Of Bad Temper/Sent Away From The Table Isle/Rocks Of Nervousness/Land Of Nightmares/Sissies Of Crybaby Land/Land Of Lost Appetites" and on and on until you finally reach the finish which happens to be "Treasure Isle Of Health And Happiness." Back of gameboard has game instructions. Moderate creases on front and back of gameboard. Colors an illustrations remain bright. Also included is 5.5x7" uncut sheet of playing pieces. When cutl, playing pieces are in shape of sailboats. Identified as "Annie/Warbucks/Sandy/Joe." Rarely found with uncut sheet of playing pieces. Overall VF.
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