"SUPERMAN" PIONEER LEATHER WALLET PAIR & PATCH.
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Winning Bid:
$373.93
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:00:00 AM)
Item Description
Pair of 3.5x4.5" brown leather zippered wallets by Pioneer, 1940s. Both feature same design w/front having lightly raised full figure flying image of Superman set against an Art Deco geometric design that wraps around onto the back. One wallet has red accent to this design while other features black accent. Inside of each has small "Pioneer - Genuine Goat Skin - Copy. Superman" gold text. Interiors have snap closure compartments and clear windows to display ID. Black accent exterior shows scattered aging/wear and is Fine/VF overall. Clear plastic picture sleeves have yellowed w/age and have some aged tape repairs to edges. VG. Red accent exterior shows moderate wear w/creases and some crazing to Superman image. VG/Fine. Interior is complete w/ID card and shows scattered wear w/cracks to edges of plastic picture sleeves. Rub to snap button. VG/Fine. Wallets come w/2.75x4-3/8" leather patch featuring same Superman image, only in full color instead of white. This was stitched patch as evidenced by tiny stitch holes around edges and was originally on a rare leather jacket by Irwin Foster and issued at the same time as the wallets. Some lt. aging/handling wear but VF/Exc. overall. Franco Toscanini Collection.
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