"BOYS AND GIRLS - JOIN MERITA'S LONE RANGER SAFETY CLUB" SAMPLE STORE DISPLAY W/COUPON AND CALENDAR.
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Winning Bid:
$575.00
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Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #183 - Part II
Item numbers 1292-2528 in auction 183
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Item Description
18x20" w/choice color art on front of painting of Lone Ranger at lower left smiling plus three different loaves of Merita Bread across top. Has diecut slot just below Jan. 1951 calendar sheet containing one coupon application blank w/Safety Ranger member pledge to send to Lone Ranger c/o Merita Bakers, Atlanta, Ga. Coupon has copyright date of 1947 TLR Inc. Reverse has classic bw art at upper left of Lone Ranger riding on Silver w/text promoting prominent display of this calendar noting "Over 3,000,000 Boys & Girls Have Joined Merita's Lone Ranger Safety Club." Also notes "Three Exciting Half-Hour Lone Ranger Radio Programs Each Week - 4680 Merita Minutes A Year! A Stirring Lone Ranger Television Program Every Week Wherever Television Is Seen In Meritaland!" St. loss of color around extreme margin edges, a few minor color rubs on blue bkg. areas, bottom edge has very ft. .25x4.75" moisture mark at bottom left, tiny bit of oxidation on back of staples holding single calendar sheet. Overall VF appearance, bright color and great design.
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