"JEEP LUCKY SPINNER" ON CARD & "POPEYE NAVY ADMIRAL" BADGE.
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Winning Bid:
$118.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, July 11, 2019 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 11, 2019 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #227- Part 2
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Item Description
3x4" card holds 1.5" dia. Catalin plastic disc w/similar plastic overlay spinner disc. ©1936 KFS, but unidentified maker. Card features pair of racehorse images along w/questions to ask Lucky Spinner w/"Ask The Jeep - Spin Lightly With The Finger" instruction. Card is evenly aged w/some creasing at center left but still VF overall. Spinner disc has decal image of Eugene the Jeep w/his tail sticking straight up. Tiny arrow above tail points to response when spinner stops. Bottom disc is segmented w/numbers. Tiny flaking to edges of Jeep decal, but not distracting. Spinner is o/w NM as made. Rare as carded. Comes w/1-9/16" tall brass badge Popeye in Admiral uniform, flanked by ships. Several similar badges were issued for both Felix the Cat and Mickey Mouse. 1930s. Badge shows lt. wear but retains bright luster and displays Exc. Rare and one of only a few we've offered in our 52 years.
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