"TOPO GIGIO" LOT.
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Winning Bid:
$264.50
Bids:
2
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, June 30, 2005 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, June 30, 2005 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #184 - Part II
Item numbers 953 through 2651 in auction 184
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
Lot consists of 27x41" 1-sheet poster for original release of "The Magic World Of Topo Gigio." Copyright 1965 Columbia Pictures Corp. Poster features images of Ed Sullivan in upper left hand corner and images of Topo Gigio as well. Poster has some handling wear w/1" tear at top middle fold which has had a tape repair to reverse side. Top fold inner section has .5" tear and poster has some light aging. Bright and clean, VF. Next item in lot is an 8" tall hollow plaster Topo Gigio lamp. Lamp has a flocked head and realistic hair w/flat hat and fabric sweater. Nose is designed w/nightlight bulb. Flocked area has some light aging, but lamp is in working order and VF. Next item in lot is a Topo Gigio cookie jar. Cookie jar is 10.25" tall and features Topo Gigio,s head and arms on top, w/him holding cookies. Jar has designed borders and raised area w/"Cookies" text. Jar has had professional neat repair of broken neck and is missing original plastic whiskers which could be easily replaced. 1/8" chip at back base. Copyrighted by Maria Perego and Manufactured by Ross Products Inc. in the 1960's. Both lamp and cookie jar have Rossini sticker on bottom that is marked Japan. Topo Gigio originally appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show as a guest.
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