"THIMBLE THEATRE/COMICS BY STATIC" FRICTION ACTIVATED DEXTERITY GAME.
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Winning Bid:
$382.66 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, February 3, 2011 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, February 3, 2011 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #202 - Part II
Item numbers 1554 through 3213 in auction 202
Value Code:
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Item Description
c. 1930s. 4-7/8" dia. 1.5" deep, copyright King Features Syndicate Inc. Box is cardboard with clear thin plastic lid has Popeye characters around sides. Includes Popeye, Olive Oyl, Wimpy, Swee' Pea, and the Jeep. Inside has small die-cut thin paper figures of Popeye, Olive Oyl, and clown with small piece of foil on one side of feet along with star design playing surface with numbers for scoring. Underside has text instructions including Slap And Rub Firmly Across Top Of Box With Fingertips Or Coat Sleeve Repeatedly. Then Comics Will Dance, Hop And Skip. You Will Be Amazed To See Them Come To Life! Fingers Must Be Absolutely Dry". An exceptional item in every way-design,graphics, condition and rarity. Bright and Exc. First we've seen in our 45 years.
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