TERRY AND THE PIRATES GOLD ORE DETECTOR RING PLUS COLORFUL AD.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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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:
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Item Description
From Quaker Cereals, 1947. The clipped newspaper ad is 7.75x11". The ad does not reference "Terry" but this ring has been documented as being offered on his radio program. Ring has adjustable bands with small images of dragons. Top has tube with brass band featuring skull and crossbone design. Aluminum tube has red plastic end caps and when held to the light interior shows dark irregular shapes representing gold ore against a frosty bkg. Ring is a beautiful example with deep, rich luster. Essentially Mint. Ad is also Mint.
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