ROBOT PICTURED ON "OCCUPIED JAPAN" CHILD'S TOY WATCH.
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Winning Bid:
$51.75 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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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
Watch consists of an embossed tin frame with a small pair of prongs joining it to a paper strap and its original plain thin card, both 7" long. One end of the strap has a thin tin buckle. At the center of the watch frame is a paper illustration bearing the numbers, a red and white target-like design, all overprinted by a green robot with tiny caption near the base "Japan." The underside of the paper strap is marked "Occupied Japan." Silver flashing off the tin areas but otherwise unused and Mint as produced. Item would date from 1952 as far back as 1945. Rare.
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