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2012 . 1934 GOUDEY BIG THRILL CHEWING GUM BOOKLETS RARE WRAPPER WITH BUCK ROGERS . 5.25x6.5 ” wax paper . For gum series listed as ACC # R24 ( see next lot for set ). Four characters are featured in these booklets and each has corner image on this wrapper : Buck Rogers , Dick Tracy , Buck Jones and Tailspin Tommy . Dick and Tommy also have images on top two corners of the center design . Text includes “ A Book In Every Package .” Lt . creases as originally folded . A few tiny pin holes seen when held to the light . Remains bright and clean . Fine . A rarely seen nonsport wrapper . John Grossman Collection . ( I ) $ 200.00 2013 . 1934 GOUDEY BIG THRILL CHEWING GUM BOOKLETS COMPLETE SET WITH BUCK ROGERS CGC GRADED . 2-3 / 8x2-7 / 8 ”. Set of 24 . ACC # R24 . Each is an eight page booklet w / great cover art , story text is accompanied by both bw and full color illustrations . There are four subsets w / six booklets per subset for : Buck Rogers , Buck Jones , Dick Tracy and Tailspin Tommy . The CGC grades for the set breakdown as follows - 6 EX-NM ( 2 ), 5 EX ( 4 ), 4 VG-EX ( 3 ), 3.5 VG + ( 2 ), 3 VG ( 5 ), 2.5 Good + ( 6 ) and 2 Good ( 2 ). Specific titles / grades are available online . Rarely offered as a complete set . See previous lot for rare wrapper . John Grossman Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 2014 . 1935 CARTOON COMICS COMPLETE STRIP CARD SET WITH DICK TRACY & OTHERS CGC

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GRADED . 2-5 / 16x2.75 ”. Set of 48 . ACC # R27 . There are six subsets of eight cards for : Dick Tracy , Orphan Annie , Harold Teen , Moon Mullins , Joe Palooka and Terry & The Pirates . Each subset has a main character portrait card and seven comic panel story cards , all w / color art fronts and blank backs . Art is signed by the character ’ s creators , © of Chicago Tribune on all but Palooka which has Fisher ©. The CGC grades for the set breakdown as follows - 6 EX-NM ( 1 ), 5 EX ( 1 ), 4.5 VG-EX + ( 8 ), 4 VG-EX ( 10 ), 3.5 VG + ( 4 ), 3 VG ( 6 ), 2.5 Good + ( 6 ), 2 Good ( 5 ), 1.5 Fair ( 1 ), 1 Poor ( 2 ) and AU ( 4 ). Specific card #’ s / grades are available online . A classic comic character non-sport issue and a rarely offered set . John Grossman Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 2015 . 1935 GUM INC . MICKEY MOUSE WITH THE MOVIE STARS RARE CARD WRAPPER . 4x5 ” wax paper . Superb wrapper for one of the most sought-after non-sport card sets of any era ( ACC # R90 ) and in turn , among the rarest and most desirable of any gum card wrapper . Center features image of Mickey behind a movie camera . Has . 25 ” hole at top right corner of center design . Other smaller scattered holes , all-over scattered creases as originally folded , some soiling , . 5 ” tear at top center edge of center design . Still quite displayable and all color remains strong . Good . John Grossman Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 2016 . 1930s-40s WORLD WAR GUM / ZOOM / AVIATION CARD WRAPPER TRIO . Lot of three , all wax paper . “ World War Gum ” is 4.25x6 ” for 1933 series issued by Goudey Gum Co . ( ACC # R174 ). “ Zoom ” is 4.5x6 ” for 1940-41 series issued by Gum Products Inc . ( ACC # R177 ). “ Aviation ” is 5.25x7 ” for 1942 Canadian series issued by World Wide Gum Co . Ltd . ( ACC # V401-1 ). All feature nice art and information about that series . All have lt . creases as originally folded but remain bright and clean . Fine to VF . ( I ) $ 200.00 2017 . 1937 JIG SAW NOUGAT PRESIDENTS NEAR CARD SET CGC GRADED PLUS WRAPPER . 2x3 ”. Near set , 13 of 14 . ACC # R115 . Cards feature presidents Lincoln through Coolidge and are numbered 16-30 w / Cleveland numbered 22 / 24 and counting as just one of the 14 . Only card missing is # 21 Arthur . It has never been uncovered why the set starts at # 16 w / Lincoln and at this point we most likely will never know . Issued by Gold Brand Confectionery , Inc of Allston , MA and this was their one and only card set . Fronts feature portrait illustration w / related additional image under this . Backs have bios and all are blue text variety . Bottom margin of each , which includes the card number , has a redemption offer for “ Picture Puzzle Weekly ”. Bottom panels were to be cut and sent in to obtain this but all examples offered here are complete w / this panel intact . Back text notes “ Return Complete Set Of Numbers 16-30 .” The CGC grades for the set breakdown as follows - 5 EX ( 1 ), 4.5 VG-EX + ( 4 ), 4 VG-EX ( 1 ), 3.5 VG + ( 3 ) and 3 VG ( 4 ). Specific card #’ s / grades are available online . Comes w / 6x6.25 ” wax paper wrapper . Has jigsaw puzzle design at center . Scattered creases as originally folded , additional wear and aging including 1 ” and 1.5 ” tears top right , 1 ” tear lower right edge . Good but a rare wrapper for a scarce card series . John Grossman Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 2018 . 1938 GOUDEY AUTO LICENSE PLATES LOT OF 7 PSA GRADED CARDS ( HIGH GRADE EXAMPLES ). 1.5x3.25 ”. Goudey issued four different series of these cards over the years 1936-1939 . All in this lot are from 1938 , a set which is comprised of 66 . ACC # R19-3 . Each has rounded corners and fronts are designed as license plate replicas . Backs have info for that particular location and note these were made for “ Every State And Foreign Country .” Six are 9 Mint : Manitoba , South Dakota , Oregon , New Mexico , Utah , Vermont . The other is 8 NM-Mint and for British Columbia . Four in this lot are highest grades in the PSA census . An interesting gum issue and a high grade lot . ( H ) $ 100.00

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