Good luck from hoppy was engraved on the back of the stainlesssteel case, and the original cardboard box was printed to resemble a log cabin with a saddleshaped support under the watch. A boxed hopalong cassidy anti magnetic timex wrist watch. Two versions of hopalong cassidy wristwatches collectors. First class shipping with cardboard if you need tracking, please choose package option watermark on scan only and does not appear on card description. William boyd hopalong cassidy movie star portrait mug. Mulford, who wrote a series of popular short stories and twentyeight novels based on the character. What is value of hopalong cassidy wristwatch answers. I have a hopalong cassidy watchperfect conditionthe watch. A boxed hopalong cassidy anti magnetic timex wrist. Hopalong cassidy the mystery of skull valley january 22, 1950 by a room with a view. Hopalong cassidy and his pal, skipalong tattler, head wrangler of. Bills hoppy was the longest span of any fictional character played by the.
An anonymous letter and counterfeit bill brings hoppy and gang to a mexican border shanty town where they find a ruthless town boss that uses an idle mine outside of town for a counterfeit operation. Base has embossed letters with silver luster reading hopalong cassidy and sides reading timex. We have rounded up hopalong cassidy starring bill boyd. If youre hunting for a vintage timex, read this first.
Hopalong cassidy s creed for american boys and girls. Hopalong s lapel is more horizontal in the gb version. Hopalong cassidy the voice of the dead february 26, 1950. Hopalong cassidy was a big hero to millions of kids and grown ups from the 1930s and even now. Inside pockets contain two streamers one wsanta and cover letter letter to retailer.
He died of complications from surgery in portland, maine. It is a hand engraved colt revolver with with black buffalo horn grips and with hoppys monogram in silver. Hopalong cassidy museum cambridge, ohio atlas obscura. The statue does show average wear but is solid and displays as excellent.
Timex hopalong cassidy watch head on original leather strap circa 1955. Hopalong cassidy 077 last safe issue for dcm gremlin. Nothing against him, but ive seen this watch over and over again, and i. The first significant western to appear on network television was the hopalong cassidy show, which began in 1949. Mechanical handwinding hopalong cassidy childs watch case. With each premier you will receive a goldembossed leather presentation case lined in velvet.
In late 1942, fawcett added hopalong cassidy to the cast of their popular title master comics starring captain marvel, jr. Hopalong cassidy was on nbctv 19491951, and fiftytwo new halfhour episodes were filmed in syndication with edgar buchanan as his sidekick red connors. This auction is for a 195060s hopalong cassidy tv or radio show promotional watch. Hopalong cassidy or hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about hopalong cassidy. Hopalong cassidy watch in wristwatches for sale ebay. Hoppy began in issue 33 and continued through issue 49 dated april, 1944. He celebrated hoppy for many years after that, including writing a song, the angels handed me a rose, about hoppy and his lovely wife, grace bradley boyd. They were built thru the 60s and 70s and provide a great value to those looking to. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. I saw online where there was a hopalong cassidy watch made in the 1950s and on the back it had us time usa then there was another one made in 1960 and on the back of it it had timex great britain this watch i have has neither of them kind of markings on the back all it says is good luck from hoppy which both that 19501960 watches say on it then it has a chr plated. Hopalong cassidy by clarence edward mulford free ebook. Hopalong cassidy vintage childrens stainless steel wind up watch.
Cassidy, hopalong fictitious character fiction category. Vintage lot of 11 1960s timex watches hopalong cassidy cinderella etc for repair. Feb 25, 2012 i saw online where there was a hopalong cassidy watch made in the 1950s and on the back it had us time usa then there was another one made in 1960 and on the back of it it had timex great britain this watch i have has neither of them kind of markings on the back all it says is good luck from hoppy which both that 19501960 watches say on it then it has a chr plated plated bezel written across. The most common hopalong cassidy material is glass. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. In january 1943, fawcett published the first hopalong cassidy comic. The highest badge of honor a person can wear is honesty. In stores, there was a line of hopalong cassidy childrens dinnerware, as well as hopalong cassidy roller skates, hopalong cassidy soap, hopalong cassidy wristwatches, and hopalong cassidy jackknives. Mulford, who wrote a series of popular short stories and many novels based on the character.
With help from a cowboy hero william boyd, the warring ranchers join forces to stop the fighting. Hopalong cassidy stars in sheriff cassidy s mystery clue, the secret of the abandoned stagecoach art by gene colan, and the traveling jail. Two versions of hopalong cassidy wristwatches collectors weekly. William boyd, james ellison, george hayes and morris ankrum directed by. The hopalong cassidy six shooter premier edition is a limited edition of 100. See more ideas about artist film, western movies and american actors. See more ideas about western movies, tv westerns and artist film. In his early writings, mulford portrayed the character as rude, dangerous, and roughtalking. Hopalong cassidy western movies free online westerns on the web. Box shows wear wflaking of surface paper along edges of box lid and corner tip wear to box bottom. This display for timex watches depicts hopalong cassidy in full dimension. Here the character appears as a rude, roughtalking galoot. Get the best deals on hopalong cassidy watch when you shop the largest online selection at.
Insert holds end of watch strap in place and has attached 1. In 1951, hopalong cassidy had a daily column that appeared in a number of newspapers across the country. Hoppy for you here on westerns on the web starring bill boyd. Currently located in the 10 th street antique mall in cambridge, ohio, this museum is a testament to the popularity of hopalong hoppy cassidy, a hero of childrens tv westerns in the 1950s. Thank you for stopping by and visiting this website, the official online home of hopalong cassidy where you can find information on where to watch hoppys movies and tv shows soon to be available on metv, as well as the tv shows present availability on hulu and amazon prime and the movies and tv shows present availability on starz and buy dvds and merchandise from the. Last summer his second record album, hopalong cassidy and the singing bandit, sold 200,000 before issuance. Also included is stiff paper folder with different bw hoppy photo on front. For lovers of oldtime hollywood westerns, hopalong cassidy will need little introduction. Hakes hopalong cassidy wrist watch on saddle in display box. Numbered back has facsimile inscription reading good luck from hoppy. It starred moviecowboy legend william boyd as hopalong, a character he had played. I bought it not at all for the hopalong cassidy character.
The hopalong cassidy adventures usually boasted superior outdoor photography of scenic locations and name supporting players familiar from major hollywood films. The timex marlin is the king of the hill in the timex line due to durability, aesthetics, and the recent rerelease of the model in 2017. Heavily corroded early 1950s hopalong cassidy timex watch. Jan 7, 2020 first hopalong cassidy novel to be published in well over 50 years. Now you can watch hoppy anywhere you go using a mobile device view page. Later the company became timex as we know them today. William boyd, andy clyde, rand brooks, elaine riley, robert elliott, joseph j. Old time radio shows download for free at zoot radio.
On the back of the watch is engraved good luck from hoppy along with timex,great britain. Timex watches vintage advertising ad sheet walt disney. With william boyd, james ellison, william farnum, george gabby hayes. Enjoy western movies full of boots, old west, big cowboy hats, saloons, spurs and saddles. Find highquality hopalong cassidy stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Start your free trial to watch hopalong cassidy and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more. With endorsement items all the way from bicycles to hair tonic. Hakes hopalong cassidy timex shock resistant wrist watch.
Watch hopalong cassidy streaming online hulu free trial. Its a timex watch that was made in great britain and features the western star hopalong cassidy on the front. Bigcity theaters, which usually wouldnt play westerns, noticed the high quality of the productions and gave the series more exposure than other cowboy films could hope for. Hopalong cassidy a western that was greater than the roy rogers show or gene autrys melody ranch. Mulford, who wrote a series of short stories and novels based on the character. He was a fictional character originating in the early 1900s that became the subject of short stories, books, comics, movies, television, music, and radio.
Hopalong cassidy stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. Project gutenberg offers 61,657 free ebooks to download. Hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboyhero, created in 1904 by clarence e. Usually clad strikingly in black including his hat, an exception to the longstanding western film stereotype that only villains wore black hats.
His hopalong cassidy s saturday radio program, sponsored by general foods, is heard on 151 cbs stations from coast to coast. Hopalong cassidy us time wristwatch vintage 1950 etsy. A ranch foreman tries to provoke a range war by playing two cattleman against each other. I have a hopalong cassidy watchperfect conditionthe. It retains its original instruction booklet and guarantee, and is still in its original cardboard box, printed to resemble a log cabin and with a saddleshaped. This book has 31 pages and was uploaded by srca1941 on november 28, 2010. A petite and extremely lovely blonde b film actress who eventually deserted her career in favor of standing by her man cowboy icon william boyd, aka, hopalong cassidy, grace bradley spent the rest of her life in his shadow and devoting herself to her husbands career. His movies, the cause for all the furor, are televised from 60 stations.
The movies began telecasting on new york local television in 1945, then nationally in 1948. Its popularity began riding the radio industry through mutual broadcasting system in january 1950 and ran until 1952. A timex hopalong cassidy childrens wristwatch with leather strap. A timex hopalong cassidy childrens wristwatch with. This hopalong cassidy character wrist watch, designed specifically to be worn by children, was manufactured by timex, probably at their factory in dundee, scotland, in the mid1950s. I find a certain beauty in its decay and dysfunction.
Both case back cover are signed good luck from hoppy with timex great britainus time respectively. Hopalong cassidy 61 version 1 fawcett comic book plus. We dont believe that you should be charged for listening so download as many as. The hopalong cassidy radio program ran from 1948 to 1952, and was based on the popular movie and television series featuring william boyd as hopalong cassidy. A 1950s childs timex hopalong cassidy character wristwatch.
Timex produced the iconic hopalong cassidy wrist watch in the 1950s. Mulford over a span of 35 years, and had been the basis for a series of 66 movies between 1935 and 1948. Hopalong cassidy was the star of a series of novels set at the bar 20 ranch. Beginning in 1935, the character, played by william boyd was transformed into the cleancut hero of a series of 66 immensely popular. Black leather watchband has line drawings of a horseshoe, cactus, cowboy hat, and cattle skull. Hopalong cassidy was a success that it became one of the icons of americas fictional stories in almost every medium television, print, radio etc. He and his sidekick, california carlson, roamed the southwest in thrilling stories week after week.
It is highly desirable and the manually wound two plate movements are rock solid. Timex watches vintage advertising ad sheet walt disney hopalong cassidy display. A petite and extremely lovely blonde b film actress who eventually deserted her career in favor of standing by her man cowboy icon william boyd, aka, hopalong cassidy. Details about vintage lot of 11 1960s timex watches hopalong cassidy cinderella etc for repair. Hopalong cassidy also appeared on the cover of national magazines, such as look, life and time. Mulford and appearing in a series of popular stories and later novels. One of the few watches that command a high price in the market is an authentic hopalong cassidy timex from their character line. Dec 06, 2011 hopalong cassidy by clarence edward mulford. Hopalong cassidy watches like yours were first made by timex great britain in the 1950s, probably at their factory in dundee, scotland. Hopalong cassidy 62 version 1 fawcett comic book plus. The hopalong cassidy watch on the left is made by timex great britain in 1960. Read the personal memories of one young hoppy fan who met his cowboy hero in person at a look magazine photo shoot in 1950. This rare display is made of composition rubber latex and is well executed. Stainless steel bezel with watch face featuring the legend hopalong cassidy and an image of hoppy.
Timex had a vast selection of character watches, but this particular vintage. Mulford over a span of 35 years, and had been the basis for a series of 66 movies. Hopalong cassidy or hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the author clarence e. Back of base has black these sale aids must be used for the display of timex watches only.
This wonderful hopalong cassidy wristwatch was sold in 1950 by us time. Hopalong cassidy music western hero to millions of adoring fans. He returns, soon again, theres no use to say goodbye until then. The larger of the two is worth more than the smaller ones, because collectors like them better. This book has 30 pages and was uploaded by srca1941 on november 28, 2010.
Clarence edward mulford was the author of hopalong cassidy, written in 1904. He wrote it in fryeburg, maine, united states, and the many stories and 28 novels were followed by radio, feature film, television, and comic book versions. Astride his white steed topper with a black, 10gallon hat perched on his head, hopalong so named for a limp caused by a bullet wound made a striking figure. One viewmaster reel 1956 hopalong cassidy hopalong cassidy vintage wristwatch made in scotland with another same type timex vintage brass movement.
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