"MICKEY MOUSE/DIXON" THREE-PIECE LOT WITH RARE BROCHURE.
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Winning Bid:
$345.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, September 27, 2007 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 27, 2007 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 192 - Part II
Item numbers 1053 though 2638 in auction 192
Value Code:
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Item Description
1930s. First and foremost is an 8x10" retailers brochure which opens to 18.5x24". Superb front cover art of Mickey and Minnie, Goofy, Donald and the Three Pigs carrying school supplies and heading towards school while Clarabelle as the teacher, rings a bell. Text reads "Dixon 1939 Mickey Mouse Student Sets." 37 different items are pictured and thoroughly described. These are different pencil cases and pencil boxes and vast majority shown feature Disney characters. A number of rare and seldom seen items are featured. Includes full price list and notes the school supplies that came with each set. Light scattered edge wear/aging. VF and an invaluable reference to these Dixon products. First brochure we've seen. Second item is 9.5x14" map of the US covered by illustrations of Mickey, Minnie and their nephews, Donald Duck, Horace, Clarabelle, Goofy and Pluto. This map was included with certain Dixon pencil boxes. Comes in 15.5x20" black cardboard mat and ready for framing. Light wear along original fold lines. VF. Third item is 5.25" tall die-cut cardboard sign with text including "Have You Seen The Mickey Mouse Pencil Boxes At The Big School Sale?" Bend on one arm and extremely faint crease line across pants. Still clean and VF.
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