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Plastic Cracker Jack Prizes

By Jeffrey Scott Maxwell

Welcome to the most comprehensive online identification guide to plastic Cracker Jack prizes from the 1940s-50s in alphabetical order according to subject. It is not complete, yet, but there will be new prizes added regularly. Click HERE for the Index of subjects to identify the standard prizes available in packages of Cracker Jack in the early years of injection molded plastics.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M
N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z



W
 W from ALPHABET DANGLES set of 26 letters.
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TWO STYLES: Type I, left; Type II, right.
MARKINGS - BOTH STYLES:
"C.J.C.O.," reverse near top below charm ring.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 1-1/8"w x 1-1/2"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).


wagon, covered
 wagon, covered from WESTERN STAND-UPS (ID #1137) set of 12 double-sided flats made by NOSCO.
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).


water bearer
WATER BEARER from ZODIAC COINS set of 12 disks made by NOSCO.
MARKINGS: AQUARIUS / WATER BEARER / JAN.20-FEB.18.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 1-1/16"w x 1-1/16"h x 1/16" thick.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).


whistle


WESTERN STAND-UPS (ID #1137) set of 12 (13*) double-sided flats made by NOSCO.
 American Indian, chief with peace pipe
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x 1-7/8"h.
 American Indian, woman with papoose and basket
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x 1-7/8"h.
 cabin, log with trees
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
 cowboy with pistol drawn
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," obverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," obverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x 1-7/8"h.
 cowgirl with lariat
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x "1-7/8h.
 horse, bucking bronco with cowboy
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x 1-7/8"h.
 horse, standing with cowboy
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x 1-7/8"h.
 horse, rearing with cowboy
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x 1-7/8"h.
 horse, bucking with Indian with knife
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x 1-7/8"h.
 sherrif, badge on chest with one gun drawn
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LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 13/16"w x 1-7/8"h.
 tepee with American Indians
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. "7/8w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
 wagon, covered
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-15/16"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
 Sailor Jack and Bingo hard plastic stand-up prize (CJ series 1137A)
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Important Observation - The difference in these two hard plastic prizes is in the depth of the base. With the exception of the base, all other dimensions appear to be identical.
LEFT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type I
MARKINGS: "NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-7/8"h.
DEPTH OF BASE: 1/4".
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).
RIGHT PRIZE:
STYLE: Type II.
MARKINGS:"NOSCO ©," reverse on top of base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 7/8"w x 1-7/8"h.
DEPTH OF BASE: 5/16".


wolf
 WOLF from ALPHABET ANIMALS (ID #1179) set of 26 single-sided flats made by NOSCO
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TWO STYLES: NOSCO Type I, left; NOSCO Type II, right.
MARKINGS - BOTH STYLES:
"WOLF," center of reverse;
"NOSCO ©," reverse near base.
DIMENSIONS: approx. 1-1/4"w x 1-1/2"h.
PLASTIC: dense polystyrene (hard/brittle).


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Page created 01/17/2000
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By Jeffrey Scott Maxwell
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