"CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT'S MJC-10 PLANE-DETECTOR" COMPLETE PREMIUM.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, March 19, 2015 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 19, 2015 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #214 - Part II
Item numbers 1008 through 2793 in auction 214
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Item Description
Complete 1942 Ovaltine premium consists of 1.5" dia., 6" long illustrated cardboard tube w/images of "Official Wing And Tail Markings." One end of tube is complete w/cardboard insert w/tiny eye hole. Opposite end of tube is open and has slit for insertion of seven included 1.75" die-cut stiff paper discs. Includes "High Altitude Distance Finder, Distance Finder Low Altitude, Air Speed Calculator" and four w/plane silhouettes and country names on insert thin paper sheets. Includes US - Flying Fortress B-17E, Republic P-43; England - Manchester, Spitfire; Germany - Kurier FW300C, Focke Wulf 187; Japan - Mitsubishi Type 97, Zero Fighter. Also includes 8-3/8x10-15/16" thin paper sheet w/instructions, additional plane detection images to be cut out and coupon at lower right to order more "Plane Detector Kits For 10¢ In Coin And One Seal From Ovaltine." Tube is lightly aged and has a few minor creases at open end. Exc. Discs are NM. Sheet has has been folded into eighths and has tiny 1/8" hole at one fold crease intersection but remains uncut. Moderate wear as folded w/some small margin tears. VG/Fine overall. Incredible detail and high quality premium w/nice graphics. One of the rarest and most sought-after Captain Midnight premiums, especially in this choice condition. Only the third complete, unused example we've offered in our 48 years.
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