This Cracker Jack paper prize from circa 1942 is marked "Apt. Litho. Co., N.Y." and "Made in U.S.A.," and features ten soldiers to cut out and stand up. It measures approximately 11 3/8" x 2 5/8"and is printed on card stock.

The men in uniform from left to right are Corporal U.S. Marine, U.S. Navy Sailor, U.S. Army Officer, U.S. Army West Point, U.S. Army Officer Air Corps, U.S. Navy Buglar, U.S. Navy Annapolis, U.S. Army Private Infantry, U.S. Army Sergant [sic], and U.S. Navy Officer.

The card was also used as a premium for Poll-Parrot Shoes.

 

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© Jim Davis 4/01/04