| The picture shows a view of this Old Cracker Jack Pop Corn Confection Magnetic Fishing Game Toy Prize. Shown is the front of the printed paper prize envelope. Inside is a miniature fishing pole with a magnet, string, and three tin fish. This toy prize is not dated but it is believed to be from the 1930s or 1940s. This novelty toy is not marked Cracker Jack but it is a known to have been used as a toy prize. There was also a match box size version of it that was used as well. Pictured on the envelope are fish in the water and a crown on the back. It is marked on the two sides of the prize wrapper or envelope as follows: Magnetic Fishing Game
Empress Brand
Made in Hong Kong The paper envelope measures 3-1/4'' x 1-1/4''. The envelope is opened on one end but it appears to be in mint unused condition as pictured. We have included a picture below, for reference, of one of these sets that we had opened that has two tin fish and a fishing pole. |
