ORPHAN ANNIE CREATOR HAROLD GRAY PERSONAL CHRISTMAS CARD TRIO.
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Winning Bid:
$172.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 193 - Part II
Item numbers 800 though 2307 in auction 193
Value Code:
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Item Description
Lot of 3. First is 5.75x7" fold-over card that opens to double panel with printed art of Annie and Sandy. Printed text reads "From Annie & Sandy And Winifred & Harold Gray, Greens Farms, Connecticut." Silver luster 'snowflakes' appear on front and back as made. Two pinholes at upper margin not affecting bright, clean image. Card is undated, but pencil notation on back reads "1939." Last two are 4x6.25" with printed images of Annie and Sandy on front. Blank inside. 1942 has message in stars reading "God Bless Us All This Christmas Time." Message suggests a patriotic/Christmas theme due to the beginning of WWII. Annie and Sandy have somber faces as they look into the night sky. 1945 has bright, smiley faces on both characters likely due to the end of the war. Light handling creases at bottom corner. VF. Others are Exc.
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