EARL MacPHERSON PIN-UP CALENDAR TRIO & "NURSERY RHYMES FOR GROWNUPS" FOLD-OUT GREETING CARD.
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Winning Bid:
$126.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Auction:
Auction #212 - Part II
Item numbers 989 through 2633 in auction 212
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Item Description
Lot of three 9.5x12.5" spiral-bound calendars on textured tan paper has 12 sheets printed in full color on front side w/month at bottom. Included are "The Lass Round-Up" 1956 calendar w/word illustrated envelope and two "Artists 'N Models" 1957 calendars, one w/hardware store imprint. 1956 calendar has some age spotting to first page, which is VF while rest of calendar is Exc. Envelope shows obvious wear and is Good and just comes along. 1957 calendars show some aging/wear to first pages (more moderate on calendar w/o imprint), but o/w VF. Each has well-done large image in center surrounded by sketch images. © Brown & Bigelow. Comes w/5.5x8" white paper folder card which opens to reveal more pin-up images, culminating in 16x22" poster size portrait of standing model in scanty Santa Claus outfit w/admiring snowman. See original art for a similar MacPherson card, #1189. c. 1950s. Accompanying verse is based on nursery rhyme "This Little Kitten Has Lost Her Mitten" and finalized by "Season's Greetings" text above printed name of local sponsor/sender. Scattered handling wear/aging. Fine/VF.
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