TOM MIX EARLIEST VERSION PREMIUM WOOD GUN & APOLOGY CARD.
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Winning Bid:
$201.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
2
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #208 - Part II
Item numbers 1278 through 3040 in auction 208
Value Code:
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Item Description
1933 Ralston 5x9" long wooden premium gun. Grip has "TM" logo and facsimile signature carved on left side. Right side reads "Ralsto [sic] Straight Shooters." Gun opens and cylinder revolves unlike later versions. Scattered lt. wear but Fine overall. Comes w/4x8" stiff paper card w/illustration of Tom Mix at workshop bench w/beads of sweat, hammer in one hand, gun in other w/scattered tools and word balloon above him reading "Gosh I'm Sorry To Be So Late With This Gun, But How'd I Know Everyone In America Was Gonna Want One Of 'Em!" Typed text to right explains overwhelming request for guns w/apologies. Facsimile signature below. Evenly tanned. Fine. Card is rare.
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