“THE NEWLYWED DELICIOUS CHOCOLATE BON BONS” CANDY TIN.
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Winning Bid:
$345.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #200 - Part II
Item numbers 1187 through 2776 in auction 200
Value Code:
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Item Description
4-7/8x5.5x5” tall has nice art on each side with 4 different sequential scenes. c. 1910. Scenes show Baby Snookums crawling under bookcase looking for candy as parents watch, Mr. Newlywed takes books off bookcase as Mother tries to get Baby out from underneath. Third scene shows Mr. Newlywed lifting empty bookcase to reveal chocolate-covered Baby. Last panel shows family enjoying chocolates with Mrs. Newlywed saying “I Am Sure He Knew They Were Blanke-Wenneker Chocolates” as Mr. Newlywed says “He Is A Perfect Sherlock!” Top has company name and trademark design on lid which opens to reveal repeat image of last outside scene without word balloons. F.S. Towle Co. Lid has noticeable rust spots. Sides have trace of aging, some small scattered paint nicks/marks plus some small traces of oxidation. Fine overall. Additional photos online.
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