“BEAUTIES OF THE CINEMA” (ROUND VERSION) ENGLISH TOBACCO CARD SET.
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Winning Bid:
$126.50 (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
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Item Description
From 1939 issued by Rothmans Ltd. They issued 2 different sets under this title that year, a standard format 40 card set as well as this much rarer 24 circular card set. Each is 2.5” dia. with choice full color image against attractive gold bkg. Backs have bio text. Female starlets include – Jean Harlow, Claudette Colbert, Joan Crawford, Fay Wray, Loretta Young, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Blondell, Norma Shearer, Anna Mae Wong, others. N. Mint-Mint. Superb card set. From the Richard Merkin Collection. Comes with Hake’s COA.
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