1933 SWEETS COMPANY TOOTSIE CIRCUS COMPLETE CARD SET PSA GRADED.
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Winning Bid:
$2,920.50 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
13
Bidding Ended:
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
2-3.8x2-7/8". Set of 25 unnumbered cards. ACC# R152. The only card set issued by The Sweets Company Of America, Inc. (later Tootsie Roll Industries Inc.) Card fronts feature nice color art, descriptive text backs that work in mention of candy products along w/subject that is featured on card front. Set includes: Freaks, Bearded Lady, Snake Charmer, Acrobats, a variety of circus animals and more. The PSA grades for the set breakdown as follows- 6 EX-Mint(1), 5 EX(1), 4 VG-EX(6), 3.5 VG+(3), 3 VG(8), 2.5 Good+(1), 2 Good(2), 1.5 Fair (1) and Authentic(2).  A rarely offered non-sport issue and and even rarer opportunity to acquire it as a full set. John Grossman Collection.


Grades and number of cards per are as follows -
6 EX-Mint(1)- The Menagerie Wagon
5 EX(1)- The Wild West Show
4 VG-EX(6)- The Bears, Doves and Pony, The Trained Seals, Snake Charmer, The Tiger, The Dog Act
3.5 VG+(3)- The Sword Swallower, The Elephant, The Bare-Back Rider
3 VG(8)- The Monkeys, The Lion, The Hippopotamus, Freaks, The Bearded Lady, The Clowns, The Camel, Clowns
2.5 Good+(1)- The Zebra
2 Good(2)- The Acrobats, Indian and Pinto Pony
1.5 Fair(1)- The Cossacks
Authentic (2)- The Clown and his Donkey, The Giraffe
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