Popeye, Braccio di Ferro - 34 Various merchandise objects - 1970
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Unique lot of 34 vintage Braccio di Ferro / Popeye pieces, including 10 original 47x67 cm posters (1977–1978), 15 items such as figurines/cards/decals/window decals, and 9 memorabilia pieces (1971–2013), with conditions ranging from fair to good and a detailed photographic inventory provided.
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Arm wrestling / Popeye collection
Includes 1/1 figurine plus rare items
Exceptional unique lot consisting of 34 physical pieces (33 types + 1 duplicate) that covers over 40 years of arm wrestling history, from 1971 to 2013.
A coherent set designed as a themed archive, ideal for a Popeye collector.
Detailed composition:
Section 1: 10 original cinema posters 47x67 cm - 1977/1978
All period originals for Italian montage films.
• 3x Fists, dollars & spinach (1978) - includes yellow fondo with pow! fist and a ball-dance party scene in the courtyard
• 4x Arm wrestling against the Indians (1978) - with seated bull, Bluto Superman version, nocturnal horse-riding scene, Robin Hood with Olivia
• 3x The New Adventures of Arm Wrestling (1977) - with Olivia in the safe, fighter on the island, chains/market scene
Condition: from fair to good. Some show signs of age use, central typography crease, small tape marks on the back. Perfect for framing.
Section 2: 15 pieces among figurines / cards / decals / window decals
• Opera Mundi album: sticker no.1 Happy Birthday for Arm Wrestling, nos. 29, 30, 31
• 2x double original figurines Surgela for Fists, Dollars & Spinach (same figure, two copies)
• Original K.F.S. / Opera Mundi decal and store window decal for sale here Circe / Castle
• Round School 1978 first passes to UIM and Puffy 3D Senfter Würstel 1998
• 3x original English Popeye 3rd Series Primrose Confectionery UK (nos. 22, 37, 48)
Section 3: 9 pieces of various memorabilia 1971-2013
• Pinecone school diary – Arm Wrestling and Olivia – 1977 approx. 256 pages red hard cover – never written in – extremely rare – best piece in the lot
• Popeye comic no. 13, Bianconi editions – August 1971 – 164 pages
• Original shop display Popeye Mundi Spain decals - PVC 3 pockets - late 70s / early 80s - sold empty
• Lenticular resin keychain Opera Mundi from the 70s
• Lunchbox / tin lunch case Globi Events 1998, Nutella Ferrero Popeye series cup 2003, breakfast board with logo shirt 2013
• 2x classic VHS VRB-329 (L'Arena / Il Giornale di Vicenza) + sealed Gelax edition Cartoon Mania no.3 still in cellophane
General conditions and note for the expert:
Vintage authentic lot, not modern reprints. Conditions vary piece by piece as per photographic inventory (from fair to good, c to b+). Normal signs of time: yellowing, clouding, small scratches on metal and resin, yellowed VHS case. The Pinecone diary is in exceptional condition, never used.
A detailed photographic inventory of all 34 pieces, front and back, with defect details, will be provided. Shipping with posters in a rigid tube and the rest in tracked professional packaging.
Unique lot, not to be broken up.
For greater impression and valuation, view all photos, very interesting pieces,
Value 500/800 euros
Arm wrestling / Popeye collection
Includes 1/1 figurine plus rare items
Exceptional unique lot consisting of 34 physical pieces (33 types + 1 duplicate) that covers over 40 years of arm wrestling history, from 1971 to 2013.
A coherent set designed as a themed archive, ideal for a Popeye collector.
Detailed composition:
Section 1: 10 original cinema posters 47x67 cm - 1977/1978
All period originals for Italian montage films.
• 3x Fists, dollars & spinach (1978) - includes yellow fondo with pow! fist and a ball-dance party scene in the courtyard
• 4x Arm wrestling against the Indians (1978) - with seated bull, Bluto Superman version, nocturnal horse-riding scene, Robin Hood with Olivia
• 3x The New Adventures of Arm Wrestling (1977) - with Olivia in the safe, fighter on the island, chains/market scene
Condition: from fair to good. Some show signs of age use, central typography crease, small tape marks on the back. Perfect for framing.
Section 2: 15 pieces among figurines / cards / decals / window decals
• Opera Mundi album: sticker no.1 Happy Birthday for Arm Wrestling, nos. 29, 30, 31
• 2x double original figurines Surgela for Fists, Dollars & Spinach (same figure, two copies)
• Original K.F.S. / Opera Mundi decal and store window decal for sale here Circe / Castle
• Round School 1978 first passes to UIM and Puffy 3D Senfter Würstel 1998
• 3x original English Popeye 3rd Series Primrose Confectionery UK (nos. 22, 37, 48)
Section 3: 9 pieces of various memorabilia 1971-2013
• Pinecone school diary – Arm Wrestling and Olivia – 1977 approx. 256 pages red hard cover – never written in – extremely rare – best piece in the lot
• Popeye comic no. 13, Bianconi editions – August 1971 – 164 pages
• Original shop display Popeye Mundi Spain decals - PVC 3 pockets - late 70s / early 80s - sold empty
• Lenticular resin keychain Opera Mundi from the 70s
• Lunchbox / tin lunch case Globi Events 1998, Nutella Ferrero Popeye series cup 2003, breakfast board with logo shirt 2013
• 2x classic VHS VRB-329 (L'Arena / Il Giornale di Vicenza) + sealed Gelax edition Cartoon Mania no.3 still in cellophane
General conditions and note for the expert:
Vintage authentic lot, not modern reprints. Conditions vary piece by piece as per photographic inventory (from fair to good, c to b+). Normal signs of time: yellowing, clouding, small scratches on metal and resin, yellowed VHS case. The Pinecone diary is in exceptional condition, never used.
A detailed photographic inventory of all 34 pieces, front and back, with defect details, will be provided. Shipping with posters in a rigid tube and the rest in tracked professional packaging.
Unique lot, not to be broken up.
For greater impression and valuation, view all photos, very interesting pieces,
Value 500/800 euros
Details
Brand
braccio di ferro / popeye - lotto unico 34 pezzi vintage 1971-2013 | 10 manifesti originali 47x67
Item
Various merchandise objects
Number of objects
34
Series
Braccio di Ferro, Popeye
Artist
E. C. Segar; Francesco Triscari; Vezio Melegari (curatore)
Year
1970
Condition
Good
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