RARE "TOM CORBETT SPACE CADET GAME."
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Winning Bid:
$741.29 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #209 - Part II
Item numbers 1145 through 2874 in auction 209
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Item Description
10.25x21x1.25" deep box contains complete parts for game by Peerless Playthings Co. Inc. ©1953 Rockhill Radio. Lid art features large image of rocketship and Corbett w/pair of flaming ray guns w/"Be A Graduate From Space Academy" text. Box lid has two corners split and shows wear w/.75x3.5" area of moisture staining. Box bottom remains free of corner splits. VG overall. Cardboard box insert serves as the game board. This includes "Blast Off Control" spinner at center w/attached plastic rocketship pointer. Below this is "Spaceship Hangars - Launching Platform" and four small three-dimensional plastic spaceship playing pieces. At top center is illustration of "Space Academy." To right and left of center design are a pair of "Astro Meter" units, each w/rocketship markers. These indicate miles traveled. Board and parts are Exc. Also comes w/small two-sided instruction sheet which is lightly aged but clean. Great design. Rare and only the second we've offered in our 47 years.
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