"CAPTAIN MARVEL LIGHTNING RACING CARS" BOXED SET.
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Winning Bid:
$2,087.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 4, 2008 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 4, 2008 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #195-Part II
Items 994-2570 in Auction 195
Value Code:
K - $1,000 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
6.25x11.2.5" deep nicely illustrated box contains set of four 4" long tin litho cars by Automatic Toy Co. ©1948 Fawcett Publications Inc. Box has die-cut lid and depicts race spectators, flag man, flying overhead against lightning bolt is Captain Marvel. Side panel has front view of driver in race car, opposite side has 2 crew members working on one of the Captain Marvel race cars. Box insert is brown with accent lines and designed as a race track. Box has loose lid with heavy cardboard backing added. Interior of the box has additional reinforcements added. Handling wear with creases, small tears and edge wear. Just Good but a rare and desirable box. Cars are complete with 4 keys and all work. All color remains strong and vibrant. Tiny scattered paint nicks/scratches. Yellow is Fine. Red is VF. Others are Exc. Rare and only the second boxed set we've offered in our 41 years.
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