"LINUS THE LION FUN BOOK PROGRESSIVE PROOFS" SET & PREMIUM BOOK.
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$172.50 (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 #206 - Part II
Item numbers 1279 through 2976 in auction 206
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Item Description
This is a complete set of color proofs for the front and back covers of the Canadian issue Fun Book. ©1967 General Foods Corp. Consists of stiff gray/blue paper cover that reads "Progressive Proofs" plus seven different glossy paper proof sheets, all sheets held together by staples at top margin. Each proof features double cover design so there are two front and two back covers per sheet. First sheet is completed full version, second sheet is completed cover in bw and the remaining sheets are color proofs only in different single and multiple color combinations. Each sheet has three sets of additional staple holes at extreme left margin, proof set has minor wear from handling but still Exc. Comes w/unused premium (US printing) that consists of 5x7" booklet, mailing envelope, "Magic Color Sheet" and brush. Envelope has no mailing imprint and includes illustration of Linus. Book has glossy paper cover and 32 pages including puzzles, games, pictures to color, etc. Last page is an order blank for a Linus doll. NM. From the archives of premium creators Sam & Gordon Gold, accompanied by a letter to that effect from Gordon Gold.
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