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Vintage Comic Character Clocks Watches - Makers Dates Values / Scarce Book

$ 13.2

Availability: 81 in stock
  • Theme: Comic Book
  • Industry: Collectible Clocks
  • Condition: reference book in very good condition

    Description

    Illustrated in color and mostly black-and-white, this early out-of-print book is a pictorial price guide to
    COLLECTING COMIC CHARACTER CLOCKS AND WATCHES
    by Howard S. Brenner, Books Americana, Inc., 1987.
    This profusely illustrated book pictures and identifies hundreds of children’s watches of yore: Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Popeye, Superman, Buck Rogers, Dick Tracy, Captain Marvel, Lone Ranger, Donald Duck, Babe Ruth, Snow White, Pinocchio, Roy Rogers, Three Little Pigs, and more. This useful collector’s handbook (identification and value guide) contains by chapter:  Condition, Pricing, Supply and Demand, Selling Your Timepiece, History of Timepieces, Clocks and Watches—A to Z.”  If you are contemplating starting this type of collection, this book is a must; if you are a collector or dealer you will enjoy reading and reminiscing about these items, once a familiar part of an American childhood—now rare and delightful collectibles.
    8.5” x 11” softback in very good condition. 122 pages.
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