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REMEMBER:  ALL ITEMS ARE LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER.

CATHY bisque figurine -- hands off my cookies

  This is a 4.75" bisque figurine showing a vexed-looking Cathy holding a plate of Oreo cookies in front of her.  The black, block-lettering caption beneath her on the white oval base says Keep your hands off my cookies!!  This item is in mint condition.  It was manufactured by George Good in 1982 as part of a larger collection of Cathy figurines.

COST = $33           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0103122

CATHY trophy -- lonely at the middle

  This is a 5" plastic trophy showing Cathy as a businesswoman standing on a ladder (the ladder of success, no doubt!) that is perched amidst a large red heart.  She wears a light blue business suit and brown shoes, and is remarking It's lonely at the middle. with the bubble caption above her head.  The metallic face plate on the front of the trophy's black rectangular base simply bears her name inside of a heart.  This item is in NM+ condition and it retains its original gold foil manufacturer's sticker.  It was made by Aviva in 1982.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1005115

CATHY candy tin -- I'm Strong

  This is a 4.25" metal candy holder featuring Cathy, who is shown from the bust upward.  Here, she wears a light blue hat with a red band, and a blue shirt.  The front of the canister shows her smiling and the reverse side shows her crying.  The black caption says I'm strong, I'm invincible . . . I'm lonely.  This item is in NM+ condition.  It was manufactured as part of a set of Cathy candy canisters by the British company The Tin Box Company, sometime during the 1980s or earlier 1990s.

COST = $15           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0805045

CATHY bisque figurine -- on a date

  This is a 4.25" bisque figurine showing Cathy unhappily sitting on a red armchair with her date . . . her blue teddy bear.  She wears a lavender hat and a matching dress and shoes, and is shown with a miserable expression on her face.  The black, block lettering caption on the front of the rectangular base on which she is perched says Do not disturb.  I'm on a date.  This item, which is in mint condition, was manufactured in 1982 by George Good.

COST = $34           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0405057

CATHY wall plaque

  This is an embossed wooden wall plaque showing Cathy standing inside of a chocolate cupcake and on top of a white bathroom scale.  She wears red shoes and a red sweater with a white heart on it.  Above her, the black-lettering caption says You are what you eat!  This item is copyrighted but nowhere on it does it indicate who made it or when it was manufactured.  Our best guess is that this is a 1980s item.  It is undamaged and has a small manufacturer's flaw in the upper right-hand corner of the wood (visible in the photo) and an area on the right side of Cathy's head where the original price sticker's glue residue has been difficult to remove.  (Some of it came off with a gentle cleaning; some of it remains.  We did not scour this item any further, though, for fear of damaging the shiny litho veneer.)  In addition to the metal loop on the top of the plaque, which enables it to be hung on a wall, Cathy also has a fold-out cardboard stand in back, enabling her to be placed upright on a desktop or tabletop.

COST = $12           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0102003

CATHY bisque figurine -- know the score

  This is a 4.75" bisque figurine showing Cathy casually leaning on a tennis racket while standing against a tennis net.  She wears a red sweater, white shorts, white socks, and red sneakers.  The black, block lettering caption on the front of the oval base on which she stands says I always know the score.  This item is in virtually perfect condition.  It was manufactured in 1982 by George Good.

COST = $33           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0307002

CATHY trophy -- happy birthday

  This is a 5" plastic trophy showing Cathy holding a large pink gift wrapped with a red bow and ribbon, and decorated with numerous pink hearts.  The bubble caption above her and the metallic face plate caption below her say Happy birthday to a real hunk . . . from your little hunkette.  This item is in NM+ condition and it retains its original gold foil manufacturer's sticker on the back of the trophy's black rectangular base.  It was made by Aviva in 1982.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1005111

CATHY figurine -- stand by

  This is a 4.75" bisque figurine showing Cathy holding her blue teddy bear by her left side.  She wears a red sweater with a pale pink heart on it, along with blue pants.  The black caption on the pale green oval base on which she stands says Stand by Your Bear.  This item is in mint condition.  It was manufactured by George Good in 1982 as part of a larger collection of Cathy figurines.

COST = $34           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0205053

CATHY candy holder -- Love Me

    This is a 4.25" metal candy holder featuring Cathy, who is shown from the bust upward.  Here, she wears a yellow hat with a red band, and a red shirt.  The front of the canister shows her smiling and the reverse side shows her frantic.  The black caption says Love me . . . Love my mess.  This item is in NM+ condition.  It was manufactured as part of a set of Cathy candy canisters by the British company The Tin Box Company, sometime during the 1980s or earlier 1990s.

COST = $15           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0805044

CATHY bisque figurine -- hot fudge

  This fun item is a 4.25" bisque figurine showing Cathy and her blue teddy bear sitting in side-by-side yellow soda fountain seats at a lavender table.  In front of them is a jar of hot fudge and a green container of ice cream.  The black, block lettering caption on the front of the figurine's base says  A jar of hot fudge, a quart of ice cream, and thou . . .   This item is in virtually perfect condition.  It was manufactured in 1982 by George Good.  PLEASE NOTE:  Due to the unusual shape of this item and its fragile nature, we strongly encourage the buyer to purchase insurance along with this item.

COST = $33           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0307003

CATHY tote bag

  This is a 12x17" (not counting the handle straps) canvas tote bag featuring Cathy.  The bag is beige in color and shows Cathy walking along after a successful shopping expedition.  The bubble caption says I have it ALL!  And I carry it ALL with me as she carries her tennis racket, overflowing purse, duffel bag, newspaper, tennis racket, flower bouquet, and briefcase with her.  This item was manufactured in 1994 but the copyright information does not indicate who the manufacturer was.  It is in virtually perfect condition.

COST = $14           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0606009

CATHY figurine -- worst of all worlds

  This is a 4.75" bisque figurine of Cathy, who looks rather unhappy as a career woman wielding a brown briefcase in her left hand and an orange mop in her right hand.  The black, block lettering caption on the front of the oval base on which she stands says I have it all . . . the worst of both worlds.  This item was manufactured by George Good Corp. in 1982 and it is in virtually perfect condition.

COST = $33           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1104141

CATHY trophy -- in honor of your birthday

  This is a 5" plastic trophy showing Cathy wearing a pink sweater and a white birthday hat with pink decorations on it, as she sits in front of an empty platter.  The black, block lettering caption on the front of the trophy's black rectangular base says In honor of your birthday, I ate a cake.  This item is in NM+ condition and it retains its original gold foil manufacturer's sticker on the back of the base.  It was made by Aviva in 1982.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1005112

CATHY bisque figurine -- donuts

  This is a 4.75" bisque figurine showing Cathy sitting on a brown-and-pink stool with a blue box of chocolate donuts in her lap.  She holds one in the air in her left hand, and another partly-eaten one in her right hand.  The black caption on the front of the figurine's white oval base says The legs can't accelerate when the stomach's on empty.  This item is in mint condition.  It was manufactured by George Good in 1982 as part of a larger set of Cathy bisque figurines.  PLEASE NOTE:  Due to the unusual shape of this item and its delicate composition, we encourage the buyer to purchase insurance along with this item.

COST = $33           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0507070

CATHY collector's plate

  This porcelain collector's plate of Cathy is 6.25" in diameter.  It shows Cathy dressed in a red and white bathrobe, standing in her bathroom atop a blue scale, with a cupcake in her right hand.  Above her, the caption says "A friend is there through thick and thin!"  This item is in mint condition and was manufactured by American Greetings as part of its Lasting Memories series in 1983.

COST = $15           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS          ITEM NUMBER = 1100088

CATHY trophy -- prevent datelessness

  This is a 4.75" plastic trophy resting atop a black, rectangular base.  The trophy shows Cathy wearing a white hat and dress, holding a bouquet of red heart-shaped flowers.  She is shown against the backdrop of a large yellow heart.  The black, block-lettering caption on the metallic face plate of the trophy's base says Only you can prevent datelessness.  This item is in NM+ condition.  It was manufactured by Aviva in 1982.  The original red felt protective covering and the original gold foil manufacturer's sticker are both present on the trophy's base.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0503132

CATHY candy holder -- I Love You

  This is a 4.25" metal candy holder featuring Cathy, who is shown from the bust upward.  Here, she wears a pink hat with a red band, and a pink shirt.  The front of the canister shows her smiling and the reverse side shows her with a nonplused expression on her face.  The black caption says I love you wildly, madly, passionately . . . usually.  This item is in NM+ condition.  It was manufactured as part of a set of Cathy candy canisters by the British company The Tin Box Company, sometime during the 1980s or earlier 1990s.

COST = $15           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0805043

CATHY trophy -- love my mess

  This is a 5.25" plastic trophy showing Cathy sitting on a cluttered pale blue arm chair.  She is surrounded by empty diet soda cans and papers, and the black, block lettered caption on the metallic face plate on the front of the trophy's black rectangular base says Love me, love my mess.  This item is in NM+ condition and it retains its original gold foil manufacturer's sticker on the back of the trophy's base.  It was manufactured by Aviva in 1982.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1005113

CATHY bisque figurine -- single

  This is a 4.75" bisque figurine showing Cathy standing on a pale green oval base bearing the black, block lettering caption Yes, I'm Single.  She wears a pinkish-lavender hat with a red band, a matching dress with a red heart, matching shoes, and holds a white purse in both hands in front of her.  This item was manufactured in 1982 by George Good as part of a larger collection of Cathy figures.  This one is in NM+ condition.

COST = $34           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0205075

CATHY cake pan

  This is a 15.5" aluminum cake pan, featuring Cathy holding a birthday cake/plaque in her hands.  This item is in NM+, seemingly unused condition and it comes with its hard-to-find original paper insert.  Cathy was manufactured by Wilton in 1983.

COST = $18           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0903064

CATHY figurine -- in bed

  This is a 3.5" bisque figurine of Cathy and her blue teddy bear, lying/sitting side by side in Cathy's four-poster bed with the white quilt with red hearts on it.  The black, block lettering on the front of the figurine says We miss you.  This item was manufactured in 1982 by George Good Corp.  It is in mint condition.

COST = $33           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1104142

CATHY trophy -- call your mother

  This is a 5" plastic trophy showing Cathy standing unhappily in front of a pink telephone.  The black, block lettering caption on the metallic face plate on the front of the trophy's black rectangular base says Call your mother.  This item is in NM+ condition and it retains its original gold foil manufacturer's sticker on the back of the base.  It was manufactured in 1982 by Aviva.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1005114

CATHY trophy -- in bed

  This is a 5" plastic trophy or paperweight of Cathy, who is shown lying in bed beside her blue teddy bear, both of them tucked comfortably into their white comforter with the pink hearts on it.  The caption above Cathy's head reads "We miss you" and the caption on the gold metallic face plate on the trophy's black base says "Cathy" inside of a heart.  This item was manufactured by Aviva in 1982.  The original gold foil manufacturer's sticker is present on the back of the trophy's base.  This item is undamaged and has only minor paint wear, primarily along the upper, raised left-hand edge of the "We miss you" cloud.  Overall, it is in NM- to near mint condition.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0300036

CATHY bisque figurine -- wake me up

  This is a 3.5" bisque figurine showing Cathy lounging in bed, gorging herself with a milkshake, potato chips, cookies, and pizza.  The black caption on the front of the base beneath her bed says Wake me up when I'm a size five.  This item was manufactured in 1982 by George Good as part of a larger collection of Cathy figurines.  It is in mint condition.

COST = $34           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0205141

CATHY bisque figurine -- available

  This is a 4.75" bisque figurine of Cathy, who is shown standing in a seductive (for her, anyway) pose.  She wears blue jeans and a lavender shirt with a white heart on it, and a matching hat on her head.  She stands with her legs crossed by the ankle, left arm bent and resting behind her head, above the black-lettering caption reading Yes, I'm available.  This item is one of several that George Good Corporation manufactured of Cathy in 1982.  It is in mint condition.

COST = $33           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS          ITEM NUMBER = 0901010

CATHY trophy -- charge card limit

  This is a 5.25" plastic trophy showing Cathy wearing a red dress and brown shoes, holding a brown purse.  She stands amidst several colorful gift boxes, above a black caption that reads My feelings for you exceed my charge card limit.  This item is in NM+ condition and it retains its original gold foil manufacturer's sticker, which is on the back of the trophy's black rectangular base.  Cathy was manufactured in 1982 by Aviva.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1005110

CATHY heart-shaped bank

  This is a 4.25" composition bank showing Cathy with a rather green complexion.  The bank is heart-shaped and white in color, and it has a red caption saying I am three billion dollars in debt. The coin slot is located on top of the heart and the original generic black rubber stopper is no longer present underneath it.  The bank is undamaged and it has minimal paint wear, principally on the underside, leaving it in near mint condition.  It was manufactured in 1983 but the copyright information does not indicate who the maker was.

COST = $24           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1205107

CATHY trophy -- dieters unite

  This 5" plastic Cathy trophy is a classic for those of you who like the character!  She is shown as a dieting warrior, complete with a white colander helmet, a celery stalk spear, carrots in her brown gun belt's holsters, and orange yogurt cups on her feet.  The black, block-lettering on the metallic face plate of the trophy says Dieters Unite!  Cathy was manufactured by Aviva in 1982.  She retains her original manufacturer's gold foil sticker on back of the black rectangular base and the original red felt protective covering beneath it.  The trophy is undamaged and shows only minor surface wear along the raised edges, leaving it in NM+ condition overall.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1002024

CATHY bisque figurine -- dieters unite

  This is a 4.75" bisque figurine showing Cathy as a dieting commando.  The black lettering on the front of the oval base on which she stands says Dieters unite! Arm yourselves for battle.  She wears a grey colander on her head as a Viking helmet, a celery stick in lieu of a mace, a watermelon shield, a carrot gun belt and holster, and yogurt leggings in place of armor.  This cute item was manufactured in 1982 by George Good and it is in virtually perfect condition.

COST = $34           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0405058

CATHY framed trivet

  This is a 5.75" square ceramic (or glazed earthenware . . . kinda difficult to tell which) trivet / tile of Cathy, who is shown sitting atop a soda fountain's countertop feasting on chocolate. By her feet, there are numerous flavorings for milkshakes and malteds.  The caption beside her says Chocolate is my life.  This item was manufactured in 1982, but the copyright information does not indicate who made it.  There is a metallic loop attached to the back of the frame, enabling this tile to be hung on a wall.  It is in NM+ condition. 

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1204009

CATHY bisque figurine -- datelessness

  Straight from the Sunday comics, this bisque figurine features the ever-dateless Cathy standing atop a white base reading, "Only you can prevent datelessness."  Cathy is shown in a yellow dress and yellow hat, holding a bouquet of hearts.  This 4.75" figurine was manufactured in 1982 by the George Good Corporation.  This item is in NM+ condition, with a single fleabite out of the bottom rim of her hat, which by virtue of its location, is not visible when this item is displayed.

COST = $33           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1098141

CELESTE (Babar) large vinyl figure

  This is a 7" vinyl figure of Babar's wife, Celeste.  She is shown wearing a yellow crown on her head and a white dress with red polka dots on it.  She stands with both arms extended from her body.  Her head swivels, but this is the only moving part on this item.  It was manufactured in 1991, but the copyright information does not indicate who the maker was.  This item is free of damage and has only minor paint wear.  Celeste retains her original sticker on the underside of the figure.  Overall, she is in NM- to NM condition.

COST = $16           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0201036

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) cookie cutter -- arms outstretched

  This is a 4.75" red plastic cookie cutter showing Charlie Brown standing with both arms outstretched from his sides.  This item is undamaged and in near mint condition, with minor evidence of prior use being present.  It was sold along with Linus, Lucy, and Snoopy counterparts, probably during the later 1970s or earlier 1980s.  The copyright information does not indicate who made this item.

COST = $8           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1207020

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) jointed plastic doll

  This is a 7.25" jointed plastic doll showing Charlie Brown wearing a tan cloth shirt with a red zigzag pattern on it, blue cloth pants, and blue plastic shoes.  He has a pivoting head and movable arms and legs.  This item was manufactured during the late 1960s along with a Lucy counterpart.  The copyright information does not indicate who the manufacturer was, although in all likelihood, it was either Ideal or Determined.  Charlie Brown has no damage and only minimal wear on the brown curl of hair on his forehead.  He is in near mint condition.

COST = $39           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0102205

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) wooden Christmas ornament -- with candy cane

  This is a 3.75" tall, two-sided, two-dimensional wooden Christmas ornament of Charlie Brown, who is shown happily clutching a black-and-white candy cane.  He wears a yellow jacket, light blue pants, and white shoes.  This item was manufactured as part of a complete set of 20 Peanuts character ornaments during the later 1970s, and we have the entire set in stock at this time.  This item has a tiny divot in the wood above the hole where the hanging loop is supposed to be, and no other damage or paint wear anywhere on it.  Overall, it is in EX+ condition and is in need of a replacement loop.

COST = $5          BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS         ITEM NUMBER = 0501060

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) Italian bank

  During the late 1960s, the Italian company, Quadrifoglio, manufactured a few sets of Peanuts character hand-painted banks.  The sets consisted of Lucy, Linus, Sally, Snoopy, and Charlie Brown, and came in a few sizes.  This is the Charlie Brown bank from the tougher-to-find larger bank set, standing 9.75" tall.  He has rosy cheeks, and wears a white shirt with a blue zigzag on it, black shorts, and tan shoes.  The coin slot is located on the back of his head and the original stopper is present underneath his feet.  This item is in mint condition and is a rare find.

COST = $265           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0205138

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) nodder

  This is a 6" composition nodder of Charlie Brown, originally manufactured by Lego during the 1960s along with Lucy, Snoopy, Linus, Pig Pen, and Schroeder counterparts.  Charlie Brown wears a rusty-scarlet shirt with his trademark black zigzag pattern on it, black shorts, white socks, and brown shoes.  When the top of his head is touched, it bobbles along quite enthusiastically.  This item is undamaged and paint wear is very minimal.  The only flaw that this item has is a discolored area on top of Charlie Brown's head, probably resulting from people playing with him to watch him nod.  

COST = $200           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1204143

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) bendy

  This is a 5.75" rubber bendy of Charlie Brown, who is shown as a baseball player.  He wears an orange baseball cap sideways on his head, a brown baseball glove on his outstretched left hand, black shorts, white socks, black shoes, and his trademark red shirt with the black zigzag pattern on it.  This item was manufactured in 1969 along with Lucy, Snoopy, and Linus counterparts, but the copyright information does not indicate who made it.  Charlie Brown is in NM+, seemingly unused, condition.  

COST = $26           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1202262

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) push puppet

  This is a 4.25" plastic push puppet featuring Charlie Brown standing on a round green base with his arms outstretched from his sides.  He wears a white baseball cap with a green brim, an orange shirt saying Manager on it in black lettering, black shorts, orange socks, and black shoes.  When the underside of the base is depressed, Charlie Brown collapses at his joints, and then uprights himself again when the base is released.  This item is in virtually perfect condition.  It was manufactured during the 1960s by Ideal along with a Lucy and a few Snoopy variations as counterparts.

COST = $34           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0906103

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) nightlight

  This is a 4.25" plastic nightlight showing Charlie Brown running along, trailing a yellow kite behind him.  The nightlight works fine and is free of damage and paint wear.  It was probably manufactured by General Electric sometime during the 1980s, but this is not indicated anywhere on the item.

COST = $11           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0302129

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) miniature Christmas ornament

  This is a 1" resin Christmas ornament showing Charlie Brown kneeling happily at Christmastime, with a yellow gift with red ribbon in front of him.  This item is in mint, unused condition and it remains attached to its original red cardboard display tag.  Charlie Brown was manufactured along with a Lucy counterpart by Kurt Adler.  Although undated, this item probably comes from the late 1990s.

COST = $5           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0305014

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) sitting musical

  This is a 6.5" ceramic musical showing Charlie Brown sitting with his legs extended in front of him, with a forlorn expression on his face.  He wears black shorts, red socks, brown shoes, and a red shirt with his trademark black zigzag pattern on it.  When the plastic base is wound, Charlie Brown revolves and plays Somebody Loves Me.  The rotating and musical mechanisms both work just fine.  Charlie Brown was manufactured by Schmid, probably during the 1970s, along with Lucy and Snoopy counterparts.  This sitting set of musicals is among the most desirable and most highly collectible of the various Peanuts character musicals that Schmid made.  Charlie Brown is in perfect condition.

COST = $225           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1003081

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) videocassette tape

  This is a standard NTSC-format VHS videotape of the animated feature It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown.  The box is green and shows Snoopy standing with his eyes shut, wearing a black top hat and a red bowtie, using a candy cane as a walking stick.  The back of the box shows three Woodstocks similarly dressed.  This item was released in 1992 by United Media.  The box has some edge and corner wear but is intact and generally in nice condition.  The tape itself plays just fine.

COST = $7           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0504056

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) stackable figure

  This is a 2.75" PVC figure showing Charlie Brown sitting with his legs extended in front of him and his arms outstretched from his sides.  He wears an orange basketball-style jersey with a white numeral 1 on it, orange socks, and brown shoes.  Originally, Charlie Brown was sold along with several other Peanuts character figures, each with flat heads and flat feet so that they can be stacked atop one another.  Charlie Brown is supposed to rest atop the top of the stack, as he has flat legs, OR he could be positioned on his back, with another character poised atop his feet.  He is undamaged but does have some minor paint loss.  Overall, this item is in EX+ to NM- condition.  The copyright information does not indicate who made this item, which probably dates to the 1970s.

COST = $8.50           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0602068

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) squeak toy

  This is a 5.5" vinyl squeak toy showing Charlie Brown standing with a full red dog food dish in his raised arms, toward his left side.  He wears a yellow shirt with his trademark black zigzag pattern on it, black shorts, yellow socks, and brown shoes.  When squeezed, this item gives off a gentle squeaking sound.  It was manufactured by Con Agra during the 1990s as part of a larger collection of Peanuts character squeak toys.  This item is in NM+ condition, with no damage and two tiny specks on it.

COST = $9           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0505157

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) mini-nodder

  This is a 4" composition nodder of Charlie Brown, manufactured during the 1970s along with several Lucy, Snoopy, and Woodstock counterparts.  He wears a blue baseball cap sideways on his head, an orange shirt with his trademark black zigzag pattern on it, black shorts, and black shoes.  This item retains its original copyright sticker on the underside of Charlie Brown's shoes, although this information does not indicate who made this item.  Charlie Brown is in nearly perfect condition and has no damage of any kind anywhere on him.  His head bobbles well when it is touched.

COST = $53           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 1103127

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) Hungerford figure -- smaller size

  During the late 1950s, Hungerford manufactured a few different-sized sets of Peanuts character vinyl figures and squeak toys.  This 9" Charlie Brown is from the larger set, which also included Lucy, Linus, Sally, Pig Pen, and Snoopy.  Charlie Brown wears a red shirt with his trademark black zigzag on it, black shorts, and black shoes.  When he is squeezed firmly, he gives off a gentle squeaking sound.  He is free of damage but does have several small spots of paint loss scattered about.  As the picture shows, Charlie Brown also has a slight right-hand leaning of his head, although this does not prevent him from standing properly.  Overall, he is in EX- condition.

COST = $69           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0704193

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) hair brush and comb

  This is a 5.75" plastic hair brush showing Charlie Brown wearing a white hat with a red band, a red shirt with his trademark black zigzag pattern on it, black shorts, red socks, and white shoes with black laces.  This brush is undamaged and appears never to have been used, and the same is true of the comb.  This item is in NM+ condition.  It comes with its original box, which is in nice condition, with minor edge wear.  This item was manufactured by Avon in 1971 as part of a larger collection of Peanuts character bath-related products, several of which we have in stock at this time, too.

COST = $28           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0204035

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) baseball player musical

  This beautiful item is a ceramic musical of Charlie Brown, standing nearly 7" tall.  It shows him standing on a grassy patch with a baseball glove on his left hand.  He wears a white and pale blue baseball cap, a red shirt with a black zigzag pattern on it, black shorts, and brown shoes.  When the base is wound, the musical rotates and plays School Days.  Both the revolving and musical mechanisms work just fine.  This item was manufactured by Schmid sometime during the 1980s.  It retains the original manufacturer's copyright sticker on the underside of the base and is in NM+ condition.

COST = $140           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0504175

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) gyroscope

  This is a plastic gyroscope of Charlie Brown, who is shown sitting atop the yellow ringed portion of a red and yellow gyroscope.  The title of the item is the Snoopy Gyroscope featuring Charlie Brown.  It was manufactured during the 1970s by Aviva.  This item is in mint condition and appears never to have been removed from its original box.   The box is complete and undamaged, with minor wear.  The box shows graphics of the other gyroscopes in this set, which include Snoopy and Woodstock.  The box is 5.5" tall, with the vertical extension in the back standing 8.5" tall.

COST = $45           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS          ITEM NUMBER = 1100132

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) cookie cutter

  This is a 4.5" green plastic cookie cutter showing Charlie Brown standing with a snowball in his hands.  This item is in NM+ condition, with dust and residue in the crevices being its only flaw.  Charlie Brown was manufactured sometime during the 1970s along with Lucy, Snoopy, and Linus counterparts.  His copyright information does not indicate who made him.

COST = $8           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0507034

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) hard-cover book

  This is a 7x8.75" hard-cover book of Play It Again, Charlie Brown, which shows Schroeder playing his blue piano on the front cover, beneath a musical staff.  This book was published by Times Mirror / World Publishing in 1971 and is a first printing edition.  The interior pages are intact and undamaged, containing many colorful pictures of the Peanuts Gang.  The exterior cover is undamaged but has wear along all edges.  Overall, this item is in no worse than VG condition.

COST = $4           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0102037

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) trinket box

  This is a 4" porcelain trinket box, referred to by the manufacturer as a porcelain hinged box, of Charlie Brown.  It shows him wearing a black-and-white baseball cap, a yellow shirt with his trademark black zigzag pattern across it, black shorts, and brown shoes.  Charlie Brown is standing on a grassy area, wearing a baseball mitt on his left hand and holding a baseball in his right hand.  Just below Charlie Brown's feet is where the box's hinge is located, enabling the item to be opened for storage of very small trinkets or jewelry pieces.  This item is in mint condition and was removed from the box for the first time ever to take the picture for this posting.  It was manufactured by Flambro Imports in 1998 as part of a larger collection of Peanuts character hinged boxes.

COST = $15          BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS         ITEM NUMBER = 0601035

CHARLIE BROWN (Peanuts) Hungerford figure -- larger size

  This is the larger late-1950s Charlie Brown Hungerford vinyl figure, standing 9.25" tall.  It shows our hero wearing a red shirt with a black zigzag pattern on it, black shorts, and black shoes.  When given a firm squeeze, Charlie Brown gives off a gentle squeaking sound.  He is free of damage and has numerous small spots of minor paint loss scattered about him.  Overall, he is in EX to EX+ condition.

COST = $79           BOXED WEIGHT: <2 POUNDS           ITEM NUMBER = 0504167

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