JAPANESE BASEBALL STAR TAKEHIKO BESSHO RAINCOAT ADVERTISING SIGN.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 12, 2016 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #218 - Part I
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Item Description
10.75x15.5" celluloid over tin advertising sign w/easel back and metal loop for hanging. Late 1950s and used to promote Japanese raincoat company. Sign features photo image of Japanese Baseball HOF member Takehiko Bessho, who earned two Sawamura Awards, the Japanese equivalent of the Cy Young award. All text is Japanese. Lower right corner has 1" area of discoloration, o/w sign remains bright, glossy and clean w/just minor corner tip wear. VF.
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