"DAN DARE" POCKETWATCH.
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Winning Bid:
$575.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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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:
J - $700 to $1,000 Help Icon
Item Description
2" dia. chrome metal case pocketwatch by Ingersoll. 1953. Back of case has stamped image of Eagle Comics logo with "Eagle" text below. Dan Dare was Britain's answer to Buck Rogers, his stories appearing in Eagle Comics. Watch is double-animated with Dan's hand going up and down and secondary rocketship dial progressing as seconds tick away. Dial features Dan Dare pointing pistol at sea monster in distance. Case has minor surface wear but near full bright luster. Dial surface has slight aging with moderate scattered tiny dots, most only visible upon close inspection. Dial is VF. Great design. Rare.
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