"THE GREAT GARLOO" COMPLETE BOXED CLASSIC MARX BATTERY OPERATED-TOY.
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Winning Bid:
$679.60 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
8
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #207 - Part II
Item numbers 1235 through 2949 in auction 207
Value Code:
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Item Description
11x13x24" tall cardboard box contains 22" tall hard plastic toy w/attached remote control battery box unit. 1960s. Box design includes leopard print detailing and images of Garloo in action on four side panels. As is usual, front of box is missing cut-out serving tray. White areas of box have lightly tanned, scattered lt. traces of wear w/lt. creases, mostly along edges. 6.75" long strip of original packing tape across "Great" name on front panel. Front also has grease penciled number at top. Overall box remains quite clean for display, solid and tight condition. Fine. Toy features great design, Garloo wears a fabric loincloth. Works and remote is used to control three separate functions. It moves forward and backward, arms open and close, body moves up and down. Comes w/5.5x8" fully illustrated instruction folder. Text includes "This Is Garloo - Mighty, Unchained, Unconquerable Garloo. Yours To Command. Order And Garloo Obeys." Has lt. handling wear and a .25" tear. Fine. Comes w/Garloo's plastic necklace. As usual, the foam attachments on inside of Garloo's hands are mostly missing from one hand, remains largely intact on the other hand but flakes off if touched. Garloo shows only small scattered traces of lt. wear and aging. VF.
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