1939 "NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR 'THEME CENTER' BANK" BOXED TRYLON & PERISPHERE BANK/THERMOMETER.
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Winning Bid:
$460.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
6
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #214 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1007 in auction 214
Value Code:
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Item Description
Original illustrated cardboard box contains 3.5x7" tin litho base w/3.75" tall Perisphere bank w/coin slot at top back and 11.5" tall Trylon w/attached "New York World's Fair 1939" cardboard w/thermometer on front. Produced by The Bait-Ron Co. for sale at the Fair. Base has "1939 New York World's Fair" text and features the Fair's orange/blue colors. Bank appears to have had little use w/just .5" dent on front side and comes w/original key. Thermometer works. VF/Exc. Box has even moderate aging and lt. corner/edge wear w/some creasing. Fine/VF.
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