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Lot 19: Sharps Toffee Sir Kreemy Knut Advertising Showcard

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Start price: £50

Estimated price: £100 - £180

Buyer's Premium: 16%

A cardboard advertising showcard for Sharps Toffee featuring the mascot Sir Kreemy Knut. The character is depicted as a gentleman in a blue morning suit, orange bowtie, black bowler hat, and monocle, holding an oversized piece of wrapped toffee. The toffee wrapper is lithographed with the brand name ‘Sharps’ in cursive script, and the base section is printed with the name ‘Sir Kreemy Knut’ in white block lettering. The reverse includes an integrated cardboard easel stand. A handwritten pencil inscription reading ‘£25’ is present on the upper portion of the reverse.

Measurements taken at the tallest point: height approximately 10.25 inches.


Condition report:

A prominent horizontal crease is visible across the ankles where the figure joins the base (photo 1). Light wear and minor abrasions are present along the die-cut edges (photo 2). The reverse of the base shows a small, circular dark stain (photo 4). The integrated easel stand remains attached and functional (photo 4).