"PEANUTS SPECIAL" BATTERY-OPERATED BUS.
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Winning Bid:
$304.75 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
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
Value Code:
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Item Description
5" tall by 14" long tin litho, free-wheeling bus that has push-button activated talking feature, though this no longer works. Slots on top of bus roof as made for speaker. Chein ©1966 United Features Syndicate. Bus design w/slogans on side "Happiness Is An Annual Outing, Happiness Is Getting Off At The Right Stop"; roof has seven word balloons from Charlie Brown "Good Grief! I Forgot My Glove," Lucy "You Blockhead! How Do You Expect To Pitch The Championship Game Without A Glove?," Snoopy, Linus "Sometimes, I Wish I Had A Strawberry Flavored Thumb," Pigpen, Schroeder and Sally. Schulz facsimile signature on back corner of bus. Scattered wear/aging w/pinpoint nicks/scratches along edges of bus. Fine. Not working but a superb display piece. Rare, desirable and one of the best vintage Peanuts item produced.
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