"I'M WHISTLING FOR BUICK" C. 1920s TIN LITHO WHISTLE ACTIVATED BY TWIRLING ON A STRING.
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Winning Bid:
$118.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 10, 2018 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #224 - Part 1
Value Code:
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Item Description
2-9/16" long by .75" dia. litho tin tube with closed ends and one 3/32" open slot that runs the length of the tube. An interior knot holds a 38" long string to one end of the tube and when the tube is rapidly swung in a circle it emits a loud sound like a chirping bird. Text (as per title) plus "The L. E. Huddle Co. Lancaster, Ohio/The American Art Works, Coshocton, Ohio"  Minor age traces. Very neat and the first we've seen. VF.
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