"JUNIOR SCIENCE BOOKS" PREMIUM SIGN PROTOTYPE ORIGINAL ART FOR ARMOUR HOT DOGS & OTHER.
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$118.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Auction #224 - Part 2
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Item Description
Pair of 11.75x21" vellum sheets w/colorful mixed media original art for proposed premium sign advertising "Junior Science Books." Both sheets have same images of four "Junior Science Series" booklets at left, w/illustrated covers titled "Man-Made Moon, Atomic Energy, Under-Sea Wonders" and "Rockets - Space Pioneers." Hand-lettered text on these 1950s prototype signs reads in part "Kids! Free 16 Page Junior Science Books - Get These 4 Colorful Illustrated Books... 4 Different Exciting Books In The Series! One In Every Package Of.." w/one sign having image of "Armour Star" hot dogs while other sign does not specifically mention product, instead showing generic box image, most likely for cereal. Both sheets have vertical folds at center and sheets show moderate handling wear w/creases. Fine overall. Unique pair. From the archives of premium creators Sam & Gordon Gold and comes with LOA.
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