SPANISH AMERICAN WAR “DEWEY AT MANILA/MILES AT PORTO RICO” FLAG SERIES BOXED CARD GAME PAIR.
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Winning Bid:
$126.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 29, 2010 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #201 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1408 in auction 201
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Item Description
©1899 Chaffee & Selchow New York. Starry flag series. Each box is 5x6-5/8x1-1/8” deep thin cardboard with choice lithographed color lids. Each box contains full set 52 playing cards, each 2-3/8x3.5” with graphics on one side and questions and answers text on reverse. Dewey box has lid art with him smiling at left side in oval along with draped American flags. Bkg. scene is battleships in action on open sea. Box has scattered color rubs and lt. wear, mostly noticeable around edges. VG. Dewey cards have image of him in center with Manila bay at top and ship Olympia at bottom. Lt. wear. Fine. Instruction sheet is a photocopy. Miles lid has image of him at left with furled flags along with Puerto Rican harbor scene. Box has lt. scattered wear around edges. Fine. Miles cards show him on horseback in Porto Rico and landing at Puerto Rico. Cards have lt. dust soil. Fine. Miles instruction sheet has a few lt. handling creases and lt. dust soil. Fine. Great designs with wonderful lid graphics.
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