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Duncan Yo-Yo Top Strings
Exhibit #1634
ConditionMint
Date1935
To1953
OwnerRick Brough
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The text on the yellow, green, and blue string pack reads, top to bottom:

"Duncan's
Genuine Gold Seal
Official Egyptian Fibre
Yo-Yo
Top
Strings
If it isn't a Duncan, it isn't a yo-yo
The Original Yo-Yo String
2 strings for 5¢"

The boy is wearing a sleeveless sweater with a "Champion Duncan Yo-Yo Winner" patch sewn on the front.

These string packs were retailed from about the mid 1930s to early 1950s.

Compare with the red version in this museum.
 

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