"DAN DARE 2 WAY WALKIE-TALKIE" BOXED SET.
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Winning Bid:
$240.35 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
8
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
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Item Description
7.25x11x2" deep illustrated box contains pair of well-designed 5.25" tall hard plastic walkie talkies w/vinyl straps on back. Made in England by J. & L. Randall Ltd./Merit w/permission of Eagle Comics, the publisher of the British Dan Dare sci-fi stories. 1950s. Box shows nice image of these toys and Dan Dare using set to communicate w/"Earth Defense Force" personnel on space station. Box has moderate aging and lt. edge/corner tip wear. Lid has one corner split while two other corners have tape repairs. VG/Fine. Gun has raised "Dan Dare Inter-Planetary Walkie-Talkie" name and three "Planetary Selectors" button settings marked "Saturn, Venus, Mars." The walkie talkies are in place on original illustrated cardboard insert which has built-in spinner decoder. VF. Aside from slight oxidation to metal component within sets, set is Exc.
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