“PREMIUM PRACTICE” 1948 BOUND VOLUME WITH KIX ATOMIC BOMB RING/UNCAS EXPLORER’S RING/TED WILLIAMS.
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Winning Bid:
$729.90 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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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
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Item Description
8.75x11.25” hardcover with near complete year of monthly magazines for 1948. Missing Feb. issue. Contents are primarily bw with some accent color here and there. Page count varies from 50-154. Highlights include: articles on kits & premiums, Uncas full page ad, Buster Brown comics article, Walt Disney character balloon ad in each issue, articles on Lone Ranger gun ring, Lone Ranger pen, Lone Ranger pedometer, Uncas “Explorer’s Ring” announcement ad, “Sky King Mystery Picture Ring” article, “Roger Wilko Magni-Ray Ring” article, Post’s cereal premium rings article, Kellogg’s Jet Plane Ring text, Jackie Robinson baseball bank ad, cereal premium history article, Lone Ranger Frontiertown text, “Chu-Mer” gum lion ring text, Aug., 1949 Ford models article, Uncas ads, Quaker Sparkies movie star buttons text, Pep airplane binoculars text, Kix Atomic Bomb Ring history, Mickey Mouse die-cut figure ad, premium comics (including Captain Marvel) ad, pin-up calendars article, Kellogg’s Jet Plane Ring text, Ted Williams Medal ad, Ted Williams Baseball Ring article with photo, Tom Mix Name-A-Pony Contest text, Lone Ranger Flashlight Ring article and much, much more. Scope of contents is vast and extensive. Blank inside cover has 2.5x2.75” paper library label. Front cover of Jan. issue is torn along most of left side edge, has ink “Withdrawn” stamp near top and .5x6.25” strip of white paper is attached at left. Sep. issue has 3.25x4” clip near back repaired with white paper. Magazine covers have lt. to moderate dust soiling with lt. handling creases. Magazines have light vertical folds in center, likely as originally mailed and more noticeable on stiff paper covers. Problems are mentioned for accuracy only and inside pages are primarily Fine-VF. Extremely limited distribution, not sold to the general public. An invaluable reference and a must-have for premium ring collectors. Additional photos online. (See following item #2584 as well as 1941 Bound Volume #1824).
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