"KELLOGG'S PEP REAL PHOTOS" FOLDER POSTER W/SUPERMAN.
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Winning Bid:
$677.60 (Includes 12% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, December 15, 2005 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, December 15, 2005 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #186 - Part II
Item numbers 897 through 2517 in auction 186
Value Code:
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Item Description
Folded size is 11x16" and front has cereal box design w/b/w photo images of several of the movie and sports stars that were available in this series. These pictures were packaged in boxes of Pep cereal. As folded, the back pictures other premiums including charms and a beanie plus large display of cereal boxes. Folder opens once to reveal additional and large b/w photo images including William Elliott and Humphrey Bogart plus photo album that they were to be placed in. Album was available for 10¢ and one box top. Folder opens one more time to poster size 22x32". This includes even more photo images and text on the series while top has large illustration of Superman behind a microphone and photo of Tom Breneman holding ABC microphone. Bottom right corner has a 4x6" bw image of the very rare 38" "Window Or Wall Cut-Out" picturing Superman and Pep cereal box. Has a 1947 National Comics Publications Inc. copyright. Top margin has a couple dozen tiny tack holes which appear across the center when fully opened. As folded, front and back have lt. dust soiling, front bottom margin has 1" streak of white paint. Aside from the pin holes, appearance is still bright and clean w/great color. Fine. Also included is a 10x14” section from a newspaper featuring an ad for Kellogg’ s movie star photos. Advertisement included notable actors and actresses including Hedy Lamarr, Fred MacMurry, Jane Wyman, and many others. Newspaper ad shows some aging to the paper as well as several creases and is VG overall. This item is a file copy from the Gold archives and is accompanied by a letter to that effect signed by Gordon Gold.
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