HOWDY DOODY "NAME THE TUGBOAT" COLGATE COLOR TV SET PROMOTIONAL STORE DISPLAY.
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Winning Bid:
$538.08 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 16, 2022 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #234 Session II
Value Code:
I - $400 to $700 Help Icon
Item Description
Large and impressive 28x31-3/8" tall die-cut cardboard riser display features large illustration of Howdy Doody at left saying "Hey Kids!!! Win A 21-Inch RCA Victor Color TV Set In Colgate's $50,000 Howdy Doody "Name The Tugboat' Contest" w/arrow pointing at image of tugboat, w/instructions on naming Captain Windy's tugboat along bottom. Display notes prizes included 48 TV sets and "672 Other Big Prizes!" 1950s. Lower right has cloth tape repair on back to two 1.75x4" tears by image of redheaded boy. This area has had some color touch-ups as well and blends somewhat. .75" tear at lower left. Displays shows some corner tip wear at lower right and to tips of Howdy Doody's die-cut hair, but still displays VF overall. Great Howdy Doody display. Very rare and the first we've offered in our 55 years.
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