MOVIE STAR EXTENSIVE & COMPLETE CUBAN CIGARETTE CARD ALBUM.
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Winning Bid:
$316.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #199 - Part II
Item numbers 973 through 2378 in auction 199
Value Code:
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Item Description
10x12.5” hardcover album reading “Cigarros El Credito R. Maury Y Hno. Habana.” 1930s. Album has 40 stiff paper pages, each page with 15 different high quality photo cards each 1-7/8x2.5”. Cards are numbered and this album contains complete set of 600. Many stars have multiple cards, all of which feature different images. Set includes – Fay Wray, Laurel & Hardy, Our Gang, Stepin Fetchit, Joan Blondell, Hoot Gibson, Jack Holt, Jackie Coogan, Shirley Temple, Greta Garbo, Claudette Colbert, Will Rogers, Harold Lloyd, James Cagney, Bette Davis, Clara Bow, Douglas Fairbanks, Eddie Cantor, Spencer Tracy, Clark Gable, Al Jolson, Joan Crawford, Baby Jane, Delores Del Rio, Ruby Keeler, Henry Fonda and many, many others. Moderate scattered cover wear/aging, mostly along edges. Fine. Cards are all neatly mounted and as such just have typical light trace of wear/aging. Exc. One of the largest and very best Cuban card albums we’ve ever seen. Additional photos online. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake’s COA.
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