"THE BARON MUNCHAUSEN MAP OF RADIOLAND."
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Winning Bid:
$600.00
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Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #182 - Part II
Item numbers 1500-3431 in auction 182
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Item Description
19x24” paper map c.1932. The map was produced as a premium for the Jack Pearl radio program that began in 1932. Many colorful and amusing locations noted on the map. Including the Barron organizing the N.W. Mounted Police and Bismark North Dakota being named after the Baron’s favorite fish. Numerous historical events also featuring the Baron including the Boston Tea Party, Salem Witch Trials, San Francisco Golden Gate bridge, and more. In very fine condition, with only minor wear and comes in a vintage picture frame. Frame shows some edge wear, but fine condition overall and displays nicely. Rare and only the third example we’ve seen.
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