EIGHT LITHO TIN WHISTLES ADVERTISING SHOES PLUS ONE “JUVENILE POLICE.”
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Winning Bid:
$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #200 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1186 in auction 200
Value Code:
G/H - $100 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
The tallest of these are about 2-5/8”. Those with art on one side only include “Juvenile Police/Endicott Johnson Shoes-Boys-Girls (airplane)/Red Goose Shoes (figural goose)/Weather Bird Shoes (figural rooster)/Poll Parrot Shoes For Boys And Girls.” Scattered traces of paint wear but all are clean and glossy in Fine to VF condition. The following 4 whistles have artwork on each side. Two of these are for “Peters Weatherbird Shoes” with one displaying actual rooster and the other a cartoon rooster. Third is for “Twinkie Shoes/Friendly To Growing Feet.” Small paint rubs on the facial area. Last is for “Robin Hood Shoes.” The two for Twinkie and actual rooster are Fine while the other 2 are extremely Fine. All are c. 1930s.
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