"TOM CORBETT SPACE CADET" ORIGINAL LUNCH BOX and THERMOS - 1952 Aladdin Industries. Blue litho on flat metal box and full color litho thermos.
Great outer space imagery based on the popular 1950's science fiction TV show.
You are buying lunch box (8.25" x 7.5" x 4) and matching thermos bottle (3.25" diameter x 6.25", including original red plastic cup & cork stopper).
NOTE: This is considered by many as the second TV character-related lunch box.
The 4.25" x 3.25" full color decal on box front mimics the size of existing TV screens. A scarce pair with eye-catching imagery.
Condition on BOX is considered FAIR with miscellaneous surface/stain/scuff wear. Moderate surface/rim dents with misc. oxidation, mainly on non-litho and inner box areas. Minor clear tape area on upper front rim. Lunch box decal is in GOOD condition with bright colors and minimal surface wear.
Condition on THERMOS is considered GOOD with mild surface/stain/scuff wear. No cracks or separations on plastic cup.
Overall, we feel this set is still in very displayable condition by most standards (see photos).
YOU ARE BUYING BOTH FOR ONE MONEY.
An uncommon grouping for the LUNCH BOX and/or VINTAGE SCIENCE FICTION CHARACTER MEMORABILIA enthusiast. On a condition code scale of 1 to 10, the above listed item(s) rated – BOX - (7-6), THERMOS (8).
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