BETTY BOOP & BIMBO CONEY ISLAND SOUVENIR ASHTRAY.
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Winning Bid:
$189.75 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
2
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #210 - Part II
Item numbers 1271 through 3109 in auction 210
Value Code:
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Item Description
2.75x2.75x2.5" tall bisque ashtray is marked w/"Made In Japan" stamp on underside and has the same text incised on Bimbo's back. 1930s. Charming design features Betty Boop and her dog Bimbo seated beside one another, Bimbo w/his arm around her. Bimbo is depicted in unusual orange coloring and has partial decal on feet that reads "Souvenir - Coney Island." This decal shows wear, only 60% remains. Ashtray has basic aging and production flaws but remains Exc. overall. Rare and the first we've offered in our 47 years.
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