"BUCK ROGERS CUT-OUT ADVENTURE BOOK" COCOMALT PREMIUM.
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Winning Bid:
$3,029.68 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #207 - Part II
Item numbers 1235 through 2949 in auction 207
Value Code:
L - $2,000 to $5,000 Help Icon
Item Description
9.25x12.25" stiff paper. 1933. Front cover has scene including Buck w/space gun, Wilma Deering and numerous characters in bkg. along w/rocketships and man w/jet-pack. Back cover has "Diagrams Of 25th Century Inventions" including "Rocket Ship Plane, Flying Space Suit Equipment, Flying Submarine." Inside front cover tells "The Story Of Buck Rogers" and inside of back cover has ad for "Cocomalt" and includes illustrations at bottom showing "How Scenes Will Look When Assembled." Contains six stiff paper sheets. Four full page scenes include - "Dr. Huer's Laboratory, The Court Of The Queen Of Venus, The Attack Upon Niagara, The Metal Cities Of Venus". Remainder of book has 20 different pieces designed to be cut out. Complete and uncut with all contents as issued. Slightest aging, mostly to back cover which has 1.25" corner crease. Back cover is VF. Tiny traces of staple oxidation. Front cover and all pages remain totally bright and clean, w/vibrant, rich color. With exception of back cover, all else is Exc./NM. As nice as these come. Our last unused (but in lesser grade) copy sold for $3,162. Few copies exist in unused condition and this example is one of the best in terms of condition. Extremely rare as uncut. Superb design and graphics throughout.
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