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Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get all ten different for $1.50 (that's 15¢ each). All 10 dogs are different, and include a German Shepherd, Labrador Retriever, Doberman Pinscher, Golden Retriever, Bulldog, Pitbull, Terrier, Dutch Shepherd, Cocker Spaniel, and a Dachshund. Colors vary widely and will be different in every group. Vintage 1 1/2" to 2" long rubbery plastic dog figures. Each piece is marked "Hong Kong" on the base, and they are from the 1960s. The eyes are hand painted. They were put in larger vending capsules back in the day. We found them in an old vending distributor warehouse in the midwest. They are in excellent, never seen the light of day, condition.

Back in the day, when a new movie was going to play at the local theatre, there would be a guy who would run around town tacking these things on bulletin boards, telephone poles, fence posts, or anyplace else where they might be seen. Because most were outdoors, few have survived. Some will have small edge tears or roughness, but this is true of all paper movie broadsides, and they can easily be trimmed for framing. Although, a few small imperfections kind of adds to the look with these. Colors vary. We got them from the estate of famous dealer and friend Bob Secrist. He found them in the storage area of an old theatre up in Northeast Ohio.