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82 Primarily 1926-29 Movie Exhibit Cards, Mostly from Westerns –Mix, Hart, Gibson, Etc.
Lot 452. 82 Primarily 1926-29 Movie Exhibit Cards, Mostly from Westerns –Mix, Hart, Gibson, Etc. . This collection consists of actor portraits and scenes from movies. A few cards have postcard backs, which are noted. Tom Mix is the subject of eight cards, six different. Four show him alone, one with his horse, Tony, and three with actresses. His films represented are “The Great Train Robbery” and “Timberline.” The list of portraits, some from specific movies and most not, includes: Warner Baxter, Francis X. Bushman Jr., Harry Carey, Ricardo Cortez, Bob Curwood, William Farnum (2 different, one with a postcard back), Charles Farrell (postcard back), Hoot Gibson, Fred Gilman, Pee Wee Holmes, Jack Holt (3 diff.), Jack Hoxie, Glen Hunter, Buck Jones (3 diff.), Rod LaRocque, George Magrill, Ed Maloney, Jim Mason, Ken Maynard, Thomas Meighan, Antonio Moreno, Richard R. Neill, Bud Osborne (3, 2 diff.), Jack Perrin, Roy Stewart, Constance Talmadge (postcard back) and Tom Tyler (3 diff., one postcard back). In a group of cards, individual actors are identified as part of a movie scene: Harry Carey, Wm Desmond (2), Wm. Fairbanks, Wm Farnum, Neal Hart, Wm. S. Hart, Jack Hoxie (3, 2 diff.), Lloyd Hughes, Roy Hughes, Buck Jones (2 diff.), Pete Morrison (2 diff.) and Tom Tyler (2 diff.). In another group, cards identify movie titles, two actors or both: “Brass Knuckles” (Monte Blue and Betty Bronson), “Caesar’s Wife” (Corrine Griffith and Percy Marmont), “Chicago,” “The College Widow” (2), “Frying Pan” (Elmo Lincoln and Fred Thompson), “The Pony Express” (2 diff.), “A Sailor’s Sweetheart” (2) and “Shipwrecked.” Four of these cards have postcard backs. Finally, nine cards are without a title or actor clearly identified; five of these cards have actors representing Indians. Twenty cards have either been stamped or show writing on the back. This has not been taken into consideration in the following grades. Ex: 1 card. Vg-ex: 28. Vg: 13. G-vg: 11. G: 12. F-g: 6. F: 4. P-f: 3. P: 4.
Winning Bid $134.
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