"BUCK ROGERS 25TH CENTURY CHEMICAL LABORATORY" BOXED SET.
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Winning Bid:
$480.70
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 17, 2016 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 17, 2016 9:00:00 AM)
Item Description
8x12-1/8x1.25" deep box w/illustrated lid featuring Buck Rogers and Wilma Deering watching Dr. Huer perform experiment in laboratory. Box contains complete set by Gropper Mfg. Co. Inc. ©1937 John F. Dille Co. Three different size sets were made by this company (see following item #2343), this is the smallest of the three. Lid has corner split and some scattered edge/corner tip wear. Tiny 1/8" surface paper flake off main lid panel. Box is Fine. Illustrated die-cut insert features Buck, Wilma, Dr. Huer and kids in laboratory w/rocketship at upper left. Insert is evenly aged and VF overall. Complete contents include set of four wood canisters w/paper labels w/image of Buck on fronts. Chemicals include "Aluminum Sulfate, Tannic Acid, Sodium Carbonate" and "Ferric Ammonium". Also has two corked and labeled glass tubes, one w/"Sodium Silicate," the other containing "Phenolphthalein." Set also includes aluminum spoon and stirring rod w/glass test tube attached to insert at center (partially loose due to surface paper lift at top). Lower left has aged paper packet of "Sodium Thiosulphate" w/packet of "Blue Litmus" at lower right. "Sodium Silicate" glass tube has some hairline fractures to glass but remains intact. All remains unused w/sealed labels. VF-Exc. Comes w/4x6" instruction folder w/eight pages. Exc. Quite elaborate w/wonderful graphics. Rare in any condition, let alone complete and unused.
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