TOM MIX EARLIEST VERSION PREMIUM WOOD GUN WITH BOX AND APOLOGY CARD.
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Winning Bid:
$265.65 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
3
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
1.75x4.5x10.5" box. Original mailing label. 1x1" square cut out of box. Box aged, but retains original shape. VG. 5x9" wood gun. Grip has "T.M." logo and facimile signature on left side (printed a shade light). Right side reads "Ralston Straight Shooters." Gun opens and cylinder revolves unlike later versions. Gun Fine. Comes with 8.5x10.5" catalogue of Straight Shooter premiums. Two-sided with two order blanks on back side. Folded as issued. Tanned on one half. Worn. Catalogue Good. Also comes with 4x8" stiff paper with art illustration of Tom standing at workshop with beads of sweat, hammer in one hand, gun in other with tools on workbench and balloon above him reading "Gosh I'm Sorry To Be So Late With This Gun, But How'd I Know Everyone In America Was Gonna Want One Of 'Em!" Typed text to right explains overwhelming request for guns with apologies. Facsimile signature below. Evenly tanned. 1" tape repair on blank reverse. Card is rare. Second we've offered as a complete package.
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