"PEANUTS SPECIAL" BUS.
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Winning Bid:
$411.12 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #197 - Part II
Item numbers 992 through 2667 in auction 197
Value Code:
I - $400 to $700 Help Icon
Item Description
5" tall by 14" long tin litho, free-wheeling bus that had push-button activated talking feature, though this no longer works. Slots on top of bus roof as made for speaker. Bus design with slogans on side "Happiness Is An Annual Outing, Happiness Is Getting Off At The Right Stop"; roof has 7 word balloons from Charlie Brown "Good Grief! I Forgot My Glove", Lucy "You Blockhead! How Do You Expect To Pitch The Championship Game Without A Glove?", Snoopy, Linus "Sometimes, I Wish I Had A Strawberry Flavored Thumb", Pigpen and Schroeder and Sally. Chein ©1966 United Features Syndicate. Charles Schulz last name facsimile signature on back corner of bus. Scattered lt. wear/aging with a few pinpoint nicks along raised areas of roof. VF. Not working but a superb display piece. First we've seen and one of the best Peanuts item produced.
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