“YELLOW KID PENNY GAME.”
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Thursday, September 30, 2010 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 30, 2010 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #201 - Part II
Item numbers 1409 through 3152 in auction 201
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Item Description
2.25x3-5/8” envelope has image of Yellow Kid with “Dis Am De Best Game Out” text on his nightshirt. Game comes with instruction card and eighteen 1.5x2.5” stiff paper cards. Cards are numbered and game works in a matching, Old Maid style. Of course “The Yellow Kid” is the Old Maid card. One card of note shows “Hogan’s Alley” where the Yellow Kid got his start and another card shows stereotypical black child and is labeled “The Coon.” Envelope is missing flap and is aged. VG. Cards have some aging and corner tip wear but are overall Fine/VF. Missing one #6 card. Rare and first we’ve seen in our 44 years.
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