May 2013 Auction Ends Tuesday, May 21st, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/21/2013
Three cards addressed to Captain Kangaroo. Includes: (1) Card with a caricature of a grown Captain Kangaroo posing as a 1-year-old in a diaper under lights and camera, as though he was on stage. Reads ''Happy Birthday'' with 26+ signatures including ''Gus Allegretti'', ''Mr. Green Jeans'' (aka Hugh Brannum) and many more. Measures 14'' x 18''; (2) ''Get Well Captain'' oversize greeting card depicting a kangaroo dressed as a nurse holding a needle. Yellow card measures 22'' x 28.5'' and is taped at center. Interior reads ''Your Buddies / Clark County Indiana'' with 75+ signatures of students and faculty members from a school there. (3) Framed caricature portrait of the Captain posing beside a birthday cake in his iconic red suit with a caption reading, ''Lets see, If I say I'm 35 that means I started Captain Kangaroo when I was 13''. With six personalized notes and signatures. Illustration is housed in a silver frame with a green mat and measures 28.25'' x 22.25''. Crack runs diagonally across glass of frame, though not affecting illustration. Overall very good condition.
Three Cards Given to Bob Keeshan Regarding Captain Kangaroo -- One From All His Cast Mates & Signed by Them
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