"DR. KOOL" CIGARETTE PENGUIN & "SPEEDY ALKA SELTZER" ADVERTISING FIGURE PAIR.
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$262.99 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, July 16, 2014 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 16, 2014 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #212 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 988 in auction 212
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Item Description
4.25" tall painted chalk figure depicts penguin carrying doctor's bag w/"Dr. Kool" name on bag, stethoscope around neck. 1940s. Paint loss to stethoscope w/some scattered paint flakes to penguin's head, flipper and on base. Even, moderate aging. Fine overall. 5.5" tall painted soft vinyl "Speedy" figural bank w/coin slot at center rear of tablet designed hat. c. 1960s. Trace of paint wear/aging. Figure remains pliable. VF. Two of the most popular and iconic advertising figures of all time.
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