EXCEPTIONAL GERMAN PREMIUM CARD ALBUM.
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Winning Bid:
$383.30
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 4, 2008 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 4, 2008 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #195-Part II
Items 994-2570 in Auction 195
Item Description
Large format 11x15" hardcover album issued 1929-1930 by German margarine company Wagner & Co. Inc. Cover notes this is album No. 3. Album is complete and consists of 36 pages with each page holding 6 cards in die-cut slots so they can be easily removed. The set of 216 cards feature a wide variety of subjects and topics, each card is 2.75x4.25". Features both art and photos with detailed text on reverses along with series and card numbers. The album pages also have additional text below where the cards are mounted. Topic/subjects include childrens stories such as The Long Winter, Golden Bird, Funny Stories From The Animal Kingdom, Gnomes, Robinson Crusoe, Winnetou, German Landmarks, Song Of Germany In Pictures, Religion, Famous Authors, Fruits And Vegetables, Technology (including early television, transportation), Sports (including hockey, fencing, soccer, auto racing, etc.), Films/Movie Stars (including Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks), Futuristic/Sci-Fi Theme (including spaceships, futuristic inventions, etc.) and much, much more. Cover has moderate aging/edge wear. Inked inscription inside front cover. Pages have margin aging, few bit brittle. Few pages loose. Some loose gaps at the signatures but most pages remain intact. Cards lightly aged as mounted but again all are easily removable if desired. Album overall VG while cards are Exc. An exceptional album in both design and content.
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