TOJO-RELATED WORLD WAR II HOMEFRONT PRODUCTION CARD TRIO.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #209 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1144 in auction 209
Item Description
Lot of three stiff paper cards measuring between 2.5x3-7/8" and 2.75x4-3/8". Cards were handed out in factories during World War II, likely issued w/paychecks. Two cards feature cartoon images of Hideki Tojo, one showing him as rat wearing swastika hat. Other cards feature caricature images of Tojo, one opening door to "Gents" washroom, revealing text urging workers not to waste time while in the washroom. Text is signed "Hirohito." Other card shows large hand crushing swastika armband-wearing Tojo w/"Production Will Squeeze The Japanese!" text. Scattered lt. wear but Exc. overall. Scarce cards. See previous cards w/Hitler content #1111-1112.
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