"FOXY GRANDPA" BOXING THEME BISQUE NOVELTY.
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Starting Bid:
$150.00
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #198 Part I
Item numbers 1-499 in auction 198
Value Code:
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Item Description
2.75x4.25x1.5" deep unpainted bisque (as produced) w/wire hanger holding separate bisque punching bag that moves. Bisque depicts Foxy Grandpa w/boxing gloves attempting to punch bag but instead striking one of his grandsons. Both Chub and Bunt are depicted here along w/the ever-present bunny moniker of "Foxy Grandpa" creator Charles Edward Schultze, aka "Bunny." .25x2" paper label reading "Foxy Grandpa" attached to front of base shows wear at edges, about 85% remaining. Underside has incised "Copyrighted By S. & A.B." Likely German c. early 1900s. Scattered dust soiling but remains VF/Exc. Rare and the first we've seen in our 42 years.
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