"JOHN F. KENNEDY" BUILT-UP STORE DISPLAY MODEL IN BOX ISSUED BY AURORA.
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Winning Bid:
$324.50 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Wednesday, March 20, 2024 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 20, 2024 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 240 Session #2
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Item Description
5.5x9x8.5" tall complete assembled model w/professionally done paint job. This is one of the factory built-up kits issued directly by Aurora to stores for promotional purposes in the original shipping box. Kit No. 851 ©1965. Exceptionally detailed and highlighted by professionally painted accents, including highly detailed face. "No. 1 Of A Series John F. Kennedy, 35th President Of The United States Seated In Famous Rocking Chair. Kit Includes American Flag And Decal Of PT Boat Painting For Frame Above Fireplace." Box has heavy aging/tan water staining half-way up on all sides and ring stain on top. Displays Good. Complete assembled example w/fabric American flag. Small ripple in decal painting on close inspection. Slt. curve to flag pole as stored and some scattered dust soiling, but still Exc. and an exceptional display piece. These store display models are rare and even more so in the box. Michael Lartigaut Collection.
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