"JACK ARMSTRONG WHEATIES PRE-FLIGHT TRAINING KIT" & LOBBY CARD.
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$230.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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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
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Item Description
6.5x10.5" envelope contains complete, extensive and elaborate premium from 1945. Envelope pictures/lists the 6 items in kit which was avilable w/purchase of 2 packages of Wheaties cereal. Kit fit inside in separate 6x10.5" envelope. Inner envelope was used for mailing the kit but this version was repackaged w/the outer envelope for distribution through stores. These envelopes have handling wear and scattered tears. VG. 10.25x10.75" Vol. 1 #2 4-page "Cub Pilot Corps News" has illustrations of aircraft, flight test and ad for Wheaties Library of Sports books. Back cover has assembly instructions for Cub Pilot Trainer. Exc. 8.5x8.5" transfer sheet w/4 small and 3 larger "Cub Pilot Corps" wings transfers. Light aging/handling. VF. 5.25x8.25" w/24 pages "How To Fly Practical Flight-Manual" includes detailed information on how to use Trainer w/many bw photos of aircraft featuring information for pilot exam. Final 3 pieces are each 5x10" punch-out sheets for assembly of Cub Pilot Trainer. Set is complete w/2" white cardboard control joystick which is almost always missing. Contents are unused, unpunched and VF. Comes with 11x14" lobby card for 1947 Columbia serial "Jack Armstrong The All-American Boy." This is for Chapter 3 "Island Of Deception." Scattered handling and dust soiling. .75" area of faint staining by title box. Extensive penciling on back. VG.
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