Beaten and tortured by a violent alcoholic father in 70s povertystricken dundee, charlies early life was one of poverty and misery, but at least he had his best friend bonnie a german shepherd puppy to turn to. Original hmv his masters voice dog nipper 8 figure rca victor. Nipper often lost the battle and would be a shredded mass of paper mache. Many a dog would come along and pick a fight with the singing nipper. Nipper collectibles vol i the rca victor trademark dog. Nipper dog for sale vintage advertising collectibles. Nipper hand puppet a plush nipper hand puppet comes alive with your help.
Crescent apex tool group gg014hnn crescent heavyduty end cutting nipper pliers, 14 in oal, black finish, steel handle gg014hnn pack of 1. Fullcolor photographs and descriptions of over 1200 items are featured in this book. See more ideas about his masters voice, dogs and phonograph. It has a cutting edge that runs across the narrow tip of the plier, not along the sides of the jaws. Nipper in collectible victor phonographs for sale ebay.
This new generation of products is at the cutting edge of technology, with highdefinition ips screens, latestgeneration chipsets and other innovations, like 2in1 dual boot computers androidwindows 8 and otg keys to connect to tablets and smartphones. And i could have sworn there was a sign that read, his masters voice. Leonard read tells his own story, that of the small nottingham lad, nicknamed nipper, who went to join the metropolitan police and became involved in the investigation of the. He is a 1993 puppet from victor musical industries inc. The timeless rca logo of nipper, with a cocked head and ear up listening, was born in 1884. We have changed most of the files here to print quality pdf format but they will still be available on request in jpeg or png format. Rca victor radio stand up display nipper dog camden nj radiotron tubes. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Buy design toscano jack russell terrier cast iron sculptural dog bookend pair, full color. The nipper charlies earliest memory at two and a half was listening to his dad batter his latest girlfriend in their scottish tenement flat. He was a mixedbreed dog, perhaps a jack russell terrier, although some sources suggest that he was a smooth fox terrier, or part bull terrier. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Cut nails, wires and staples flush to the surface with these end nippers. Cast iron bookend collectible book ends for sale ebay.
In 1929, rca radio corporation of america purchased victor, and kept nipper as its trademark image. Offered is a 1940s rca victor tube radio, model 1x2, serial no. Perfect vintage condition painted dog on painted green blocks no markings. Super rare antique 1917 18 old king coal rca nipper factory prototype 6.
There are even price guides for all of the nipper and rca memorabilia out there. Nipper collectibles vol i the rca victor trademark dog hard cover book contains over 350 pages of. Unfollow rca victor nipper to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. It is disappointing that a rumor of nipper sitting on a coffin is being perpetuated. The book contains a couple of lighted nippers, and a couple of thousand images of nipper, the story of nipper, berliner, johnson, victor talking machines, rca victor, nipper figures, advertising, postcards, toys, stuffed nippers, clothing, tea sets, coffee. Nipper is a constant reminder of inquisitiveness and innocence. Nipper antique for sale vintage advertising collectibles. Antique victor records vintage catalog record book 1940 1941 rca red seal nipper. The earlier discs in the series, up to catalog number wy 399, are typically called little nipper series releases after wy. Nipper victor edison dog phonograph diary address note book 614 x 814 nos. A monumental statue of rcas mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around. Nipper, the rca dog statue baltimore, maryland atlas.
Nipper collectibles, the rca victor trademark dog, features over 350 pages devoted to nipper collectibles and includes a useful value guide and index. Maybe i was too young to remember correctly we moved to florida in 1957 but i seem to recall seeing nipper before that in albany with a victrola horn. Hmv nipper dog bookends ornament figurine cast iron book ends. Rca victor chalk chalkware nipper dog his masters voice. The display is a collaboration between the university and the camden county historical society, which owns the window. Vintage rca nipper dog hifi shirt jersey rare retro. Nipper victor edison dog ceramic 3 ceramic figurine 1970s. Egyptian sphinx book ends, cast iron, bronze finish, 5lbs.
Ceramic salt and pepper shakers with nipper, the rca edison dog, cocking his ear at the phonograph. Items in the worthopedia are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Design toscano nipper the dog cast iron sculptural bookend. Americas favorite dogs now have their own line of pet products.
In england and other countries overseas, the gramophone company stood on its own and eventually became known as hmv group, plc. The nipper by charlie mitchell goodreads share book. Nowadays you can find all sorts of nipper memorabilia such as ceramic statues of nipper and his gramophone, cast iron banks and record player holders, salt and pepper shakers, mugs and postcards. New old stock tshirts, ceramic figurines and salt and pepper shakers, metal plaques, plush toys and ephemera featuring the dog that captured a nations heart. It has been said that hmv stands for his masters voice. Rca victor model 1x2 tube radio w nipper dog on dial. Make offer vintage rca victor nipper dog music box his masters voice musicalworks. Vintage collectible original rca victor nipper 10 dog rare hard to find. The dog has not been cleaned as you can see from pictures,he measures 19 tall and 14 wide across bottom. The victor and rca company in all our research never verify or even mention the coffin story. The dog has brown ears and white body with a black and gold collar. Originally from the painting of his masters voice by francis barraud, his dog nipper a jack russell terrier mix is attending to a gramophone with the now iconic puzzled expression that has become a part of history. The rca dog, an american icon at the mention of the rca dog, most of us instantly see the iconic image of the whiteandblack dog with his head cocked, listening intently to a phonograph.
One of the original nipper windows that has served as the icon of the city of camden for nearly a century is a highlight of the rutgers university visions of camden exhibit that opened in the stedman gallery on thursday. Nipper rca collectibles from the nowclosed victorrca family storeand the his masters voice advertising campaign, featuring nipper listening to a gramophone. His masters voice large store display paper mache nipper dog rca. His masters voice large store display nipper dog victor rca jack russell. Though my series is generally dedicated to american dogs, were going to permit nipper, a brit, to make an appearance because he qualifies as very. Nipper, please phonograph cast iron musical windup coin bank mouth, ears. Rca victor chalkware record holderbeautiful detailhis masters voicenipper dog listeningholds one recordmeasurements are in photostracking and insurance includedzoom in on scans for clarity and condition we accept various payment methods any. Was regelmatig je handen en blijf op voldoende afstand van anderen. Papier mache articles paper mache nipper restoration. Find great deals on ebay for nipper rca and rca nipper dog. All items italicized are shown on the by request page. Painted and finished with antique colours black, white, brown. Nipper the dog cast iron sculptural bookend pair sp1154.
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Rca nipper dog rca record player victrola chalk ware store display advertisement. Nov 28, 20 rca victor nipper dog bookends, cast iron. This dog was famous for posing as the subject of an advertisement for rca known as his masters voice. Nipper 1884 september 1895 was a dog from bristol, england, who served as the model for. Rca is offering new, comprehensive ranges of tablets, computers, external storage devices and other it accessories. The little nipper series was an rca victor series of records aimed at children first issued in 1944 on 78 rpm, and then on 45 rpm in the 1950s. Nipper was born in 1884 in bristol, england, and died in september 1895.
The hardened jaws keep an edge and are designed cut close to the surface. Some of these nippers had speakers in their chest and were placed in the front of stores to advertise the latest songs of the day and entice customers to come in the store. Originally from the painting of his master s voice by francis barraud, his dog nipper a jack russell terrier mix is attending to a gramophone with the now iconic puzzled expression that has become a part of history. Design toscano nipper the dog cast iron sculptural. Master mechanic 2193 endcutting nipper pliers, 7in. The nipper is used straightin, not from the side, and the cutting edge is less than 18 inch wide, so it fits in tight places. Make offer egyptian sphinx book ends, cast iron, bronze finish, 5lbs. Rca victor chalkware record holderbeautiful detailhis masters voice nipper dog listeningholds one recordmeasurements are in photostracking and insurance includedzoom in on scans for clarity and condition we accept various payment methods any questions please do not hesitate to ask thanks for lookinga 233564631469. These charming pieces feature animal figurines or silhouettes and depict. Radio has been painted and much of this paint is lost. The timeless rca logo of nipper, with cocked head and ear up listening, was born in 1884. Originally from the painting of his master s voice by francis barraud. Originally from the painting of his master s voice by francis barraud, his dog nipper a jack russell terrier mix is attending to a gramophone with the now iconic puzzled expression that has.