"SCHWINN BICYCLE" PROMOTIONAL FOLDER WITH ROY ROGERS AND OTHERS.
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$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #206 - Part II
Item numbers 1279 through 2976 in auction 206
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Item Description
Full color promotional paper folder from 1948 has a folded size as issued of 6.25x9”. Full sized sheet is 19x26.5” and is double-sided and in full color. Features images of Hollywood stars on bicycles and photos of bike models. Some stars include Roy Rogers and Trigger, Ronald Reagan, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Over the years, Schwinn issued different promo folders w/new bicycle models and different stars. Sheet has some lt. handling wear w/minor creases at fold crease intersections but does not detract from overall image. Folder comes in envelope marked “Famous Hollywood Stars Ride Schwinn-Built Bicycles.” Envelope has light handling wear and even age toning. Also comes with 6.25x8.5” typed letter from advertising manager of Arnold, Schwinn & Co. Contents are clean and bright and in Fine condition.
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