"KING KONG" RARE WINDOW SIGN.
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Starting Bid:
$590.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #229 Part II
Value Code:
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Item Description
Single-sided 7-7/8x19" paper window sign for original release of the classic 1933 RKO film starring Fay Wray. Photo of Wray is featured at top right, beside large "Love" and Beauty" text. Center has bold "King Kong Is Loose!" text w/larger image of scantily-clad Wray recoiling in fright above imprint for Jefferson Theatre of Punxsutawney, PA (dated just three weeks after the film's premiere). Lower right has partial label w/showing information, but label shows obvious wear w/over 50% missing. Small hole to sign in this area. Horizontal fold at center w/another faint line below this. Margins have scattered dust soiling and upper right corner has .75" sliver off. Top center has archival tape repairs on back to .75" tear and 1.75" tear at center right. Bottom center has 1.5" tear. VG. Rare and first we've seen in our 53 years.
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