CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT/OVALTINE MUG PREMIUM WITH ORIGINAL BOX AND ALL PAPERS.
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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)
Auction:
Auction #185 - Part II
Item numbers 946 through 2530 in auction 185
Item Description
3.25x3.5x4" cardboard mailer with typed mailing address and return address "The Wander Company Chicago." Box contains 3-1/8" tall red plastic mug with decal image of Captain Midnight saying "Hot Ovaltine - The Heart Of A Hearty Breakfast!" 1953 variety. Papers included are 3x4.5" fold-over with illustration of Midnight on all pages. Caption at top of center reads "How To Fix Chocolate Flavored Ovaltine For A Breakfast Treat." Comic art of 4 panels of Captain making Ovaltine. Also included is fold-over note with outside message typed "Please Give This To Your Mother." Unfolded letter is addressed "Dear Parents." Explains many of the nutritional benefits of serving Ovaltine. Also included is 3x5" paper with bold red letters reading "Caution/Wash In The Ordinary Way In Warm Soapy Water. Do Not Soak In Hot Water." We believe this is the only example we've ever offered with original box and all papers. A choice example of this classic premium. Box Exc. Contents Mint. From the Hake Collection.
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