"THREE LITTLE PIGS" INGERSOLL POCKET WATCH & FOB.
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Winning Bid:
$695.75 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
2
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #209 - Part II
Item numbers 1145 through 2874 in auction 209
Value Code:
K - $1,000 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
2" dia. metal case pocket watch w/1.5" tall brass fob attached w/original plain leather strap. 1934. Fob shows the Three Pigs in brass luster and is variety w/enameled paint design of red bkg., green shirts on Pigs w/black accents on piano. Nice image of Pigs playing instruments w/"Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf" text at top. Trace of lt. wear w/some luster loss along bottom edge. Fine. Dial features great full figure images of the Three Pigs plus large Wolf head w/separate animated eye that moves as seconds tick. Works. Back of case is designed like a brick wall w/large door at center w/incised text "May The Big Bad Wolf Never Come To Your Door - Walt Disney." This pocket watch is typically found w/the red accent paint on case back missing, however, this example has it intact. This is rarely the case. Case retains near full silver luster. Dial is bright and clean w/very strong color, especially to the red bkg. which was prone to fading. Superior high grade Exc./NM example of this classic character timepiece. Rare in this condition.
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