"POPEYE" RARE 1934 MULTI-CHARACTER POCKET WATCH.
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Winning Bid:
$392.15 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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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
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Item Description
New Haven Watch Co. ©KFS, Inc. 1-7/8" dia. nickel finished pocket watch has detailed dial picturing many characters around sides including Ham Gravy, Wimpy, Professor Wottasnozzle and more. Images alternate w/designs of triangles which contain the numerals. Popeye's die-cut arms w/bold anchor tattoo designs and hands w/pointing fingers tell the time while below his spread legs is a second wheel showing full figure of Wimpy chasing a winged, flying hamburger. Watch has moderate luster wear to case back, o/w most luster remains. Slight yellowing of crystal. Dial shows tiny traces of wear which are only visible upon close inspection. Not running. Fine. Wonderful design w/choice graphics. Rare. See following item #2274.
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