1969 Topps Planet of the Apes Test Set Display Box
United States,1969
You bid on the two complete sets, now here is your chance to own the box and wrappers. 1969 Topps Planet of the Apes black border test set store display box with three test wrapper envelopes. Contrary to the standard release, this box features a green top with yellow lettering, light wear as expected from age and use, one test wrapper sticker has begun to lift off of the envelope but remains firmly attached. From our research we can not find another example of this box ever surfacing, a true rarity for collectors today. Be prepared to go an extra bid or two, only one collector is taking this prized piece home! Please refer to photographs.
Box 8" x 3 3/4" x 1 3/4".,
From the collection of Andy Yanchus, Brooklyn, New York, Project Manager for Aurora Plastics (1965-1975) and staff colorist for Marvel Comics (1975-1992). An exceptional gentleman who curated a magnificent collection of fine and rare models, toys, and comic books over his lifetime. Truly one of the most comprehensive collections to come to auction to date.
Condition Report: Please refer to description and photographs for condition.
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United States,1969
You bid on the two complete sets, now here is your chance to own the box and wrappers. 1969 Topps Planet of the Apes black border test set store display box with three test wrapper envelopes. Contrary to the standard release, this box features a green top with yellow lettering, light wear as expected from age and use, one test wrapper sticker has begun to lift off of the envelope but remains firmly attached. From our research we can not find another example of this box ever surfacing, a true rarity for collectors today. Be prepared to go an extra bid or two, only one collector is taking this prized piece home! Please refer to photographs.
Box 8" x 3 3/4" x 1 3/4".,
From the collection of Andy Yanchus, Brooklyn, New York, Project Manager for Aurora Plastics (1965-1975) and staff colorist for Marvel Comics (1975-1992). An exceptional gentleman who curated a magnificent collection of fine and rare models, toys, and comic books over his lifetime. Truly one of the most comprehensive collections to come to auction to date.
Condition Report: Please refer to description and photographs for condition.