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[John Pertwee]

Always try it on an area that does not show first just to see how it reacts. 

[Monsters For Sale]

Always try it on an area that does not show first just to see how it reacts.   

Of course.

I did clean a section of his coat.  He is permanently stained in weird patterns all over.  Since his nose and chin require repair, anyway, this one is a painter.

No matter, I got him cheap.  He will still look great.  The only real difference is that his skin will need to be painted. 

Wish I could get an unpainted yellow Frank like the one that we have seen change hands here a couple times - maybe someday.  (Probably not.)

Think I will have this one repaired and repainted by an expert.

[Hepcat]

The Frankenstein Valentine stickers were $35 each, which is a good price for those, but it's the most I've ever spent on a card. But I love 'em. Here's the other one I got. I have ten of them now...

Frankenstein Valentine Sticker No.38 ( Topps 1966 ) by donald deveau, on Flickr

I love them too! The Frankenstein Valentine Stickers were one of those underappreciated items listed at low prices in Price Guides in the 1980's and 1990's but that weren't ever to be found on dealers' tables at card shows. And that's why I don't have any.

The supply has come out of the woodwork now that potential sellers have seen the prices eager collectors are willing to pay.

[Mike Scott]

Since his nose and chin require

Is this a bank? Is there a slot for coins and plug in the bottom?

[Monsters For Sale]

Is this a bank? Is there a slot for coins and plug in the bottom? 

This picture was taken from another auction a few years ago:



And these are pictures of the only other 19 in. Frank Bank I have ever seen.  (I've never seen one in person.):







The coin slot is on the very top of the head. 

Bank.

Slot in top of head, running parallel with shoulders.  Uncut plug hole middle of back, just below scapula.

[Mike Scott]

Slot in top of head, running parallel with shoulders. 

Maybe you could fish a tool through the slot and pop his nose out from the inside?

[Monsters For Sale]

Maybe you could fish a tool through the slot and pop his nose out from the inside?

It needs a little more than popping.

[Mike Scott]

It needs a little more than popping.

Oh! I thought it was just pushed in.

[marsattacks666]

This VHS is not monster related. Just wanted to share.....

Deadly Weapons-1972

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jkdVFayc1vs

[MadCow]

This VHS is not monster related. Just wanted to share.....

Deadly Weapons-1972

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jkdVFayc1vs

It says REMOVED.

[Hepcat]

Here's the movie poster:

[Mike Scott]

"Busted" Hahaha, I get it!

[marsattacks666]

Let me try this....

Deadly Weapons-1972(Something Weird Video VHS)
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=605dmQkXpAk

[MadCow]

"The only way to go."

I agree. 

[Hepcat]

About 25-30 years ago, Chesty was the feature attraction at the Zanzibar Tavern on Yonge Street. By way of explanation for recoiling slightly at my touch, Chesty told me that my hands were cold.