Gillette Signals finger-Tip Movies

The 1957 Gillette "Signals... The Secret Language of Baseball in Finger-Tip Movies" by Bob Broeg, VP Baseball Writers Association, was a premium flip book that came with a Gillette Super-Speed Razor. The booklet was held in place, below the case with a specially marked, cardboard band. The material in this book is based on a series of articles that appeared in The Sporting News, national baseball weekly and Joe Garagiola served as technical adviser. The booklet has a total of 8 "Finger-Tip Movies" that all feature black and white illustrations of Baltimore Orioles manager, Paul Richards.

The finger tip movie index list 2, flip movies on each of the two sequence of pages, in each direction. (front & back) and accompanying text on the pages 2-12 at the beginning of the booklet. The flip shows include: Offensive Signs, 1-Flash (pages 2-3 in Text) 2-Combination (pages 3-4 in text) 3-Pump (pages 4-5 in text) 4-Holding-Sign on (pages 5-6 in text) 5-Holding-sign off (page 6 in text) Defensive Signs, 6-Calling pitch by finger flashes (pages 8-9 in text) 7-Catchers calling by pumps (pages 10-11 in text) 8-Picther acknowledging catcher (pages 11-12 in text)

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Gillette Regular Super-Speed Razor with Finger-tip Movie.	Flipping pages of the Finger-Tip Movies	Gillette Razor with Cardboard Band and Flip book

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