"WHEATIES" PREMIUM "AUTO EMBLEM" SET WITH ORIGINAL ART.
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Winning Bid:
$790.62 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
11
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #211 - Part II
Item numbers 1197 through 2870 in auction 211
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
13.25x20.5" cereal box flat from 1954 has large inset box on front panel w/"Actual Size" image of premium "Solid Steel Model Packard Auto Emblem In This Package - Free Of Extra Cost!" Back panel shows images of all 31 in set, which were issued one per box as well as mail order sets of ten that were available for 25¢ and one box top. Flat also comes w/mail-away coupon offer sheet. Flat has been date stamped and folded along scored line at center. Scattered aging but unused file copy. Included are all 31 "Auto Emblems" in set, most being 3" to 3.5" in size. Auto companies include - Alfa-Romeo, Ferrari, Bentley, Chrysler, Rolls Royce, Hudson, Diamler, Fiat, Studebaker, Dodge, Renault, Volkswagen and others. NM/Mint as issued. Set comes w/three different mail order variety mailer boxes, for US, UK and Continental Auto Emblems. All features matching mailer address labels and have penciling noting which set was included within. VF. Last items in lot are four 5-5/8x5-7/8" thin artboards w/original pen and ink art for Porsche, Triumph, Audi and Renault. The Renault art appears close to the production model, but the other three were ultimately not used. Each has small penciled initials. Triumph has moderate aging and is Fine overall. Porsche has small spot of staining but all others are Exc. All art was produced at the time the premiums were issued and each is unique. The ultimate instant collection for this premium.
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