“CAP’N CRUNCH WHEEL HOUSE MEDALLION AND PICTO-CHANGO CREW RING” BOX BACK PROTOTYPE ORIGINAL ART.
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Winning Bid:
$3,567.30 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
9
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Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #203 - Part II
Item numbers 1429 through 3205 in auction 203
Value Code:
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Item Description
c.late 1960s for a premium that was never produced. 9.75x12.5" mat has 6.75x9.5" opening revealing ink and colored pencil original art on sheet of vellum art paper. Wonderful design includes ship wheel in center with image of Cap’n Crunch on front for use as a medallion with crew ring next to it. Bottom has ship which has text on sails “Free Inside This Package Plus 14 Picture Cut-Outs Too!”. Sides include 14 images of Cap’n Crunch and friends designed to be cut out. Lower right of center has text “Both Ring And Medallion May Be Worn With The Picture Of Your Choice! Just Cut Out The Colorful Pictures On This Package. You May Even Use A Small Photo Or Snapshot! Colorful Sturdy Plastic!”. Vellum sheet has trace of lt. rippling at top and blank margin edges have small strips of cellophane tape to hold sheet in place but image area itself is bright and Exc. Comes with separate 5x7" paper sheet with printed image of parts of premium on sprues as would be bagged unassembled for insertion in cereal boxes. Wonderful design and both pieces would make a great display framed together. From the archives of premium creators Sam & Gordon Gold, accompanied by a letter to that effect from Gordon Gold.
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