# Extremely Rare Snoopy Spruce Vintage Sweatshirt - 1960s USA

*激レア　スヌーピー スプルースspruce ヴィンテージスウェット60s USA*

- **Auction ID:** f1223638671
- **Status:** Sold (ended auction)
- **Category:** Fashion > Fashions for Men > Sweatshirts > Size M
- **Brand:** Spruce
- **Price (JPY):** ¥580,000 (sold)
- **Estimated all-in price (USD):** $4,340.85 — item $3,790.85 + Rinkya commission $535.00 + handling $15.00
- **Shipping:** Ships from Japan. Wins arrive at Rinkya's Tokyo warehouse; multiple items are combined into one international shipment, billed at actual carrier cost (NOT included in the all-in price). International transit is typically 1–2 weeks once shipped.

## Description
This is an ultra-rare 1960s sweatshirt made by Spruce, featuring a distinctive two-color, dye-sublimated print of Snoopy for President. It is an original piece from that era.

Purchased around 30 years ago from a second-hand bookstore in America-mura, Osaka, I managed to obtain this exhibit that was on display in a glass case at the counter. It was considered quite rare even back then. I have been collecting Snoopy items for over 30 years, and I have never seen a piece like this, making it an exceptionally rare and valuable item.

Although a different color version of the same design appears in Lightning Vintage Sweatshirts, it is not a two-color print.

I have been collecting Snoopy items, but I have decided to part with this rare find for fellow collectors. Given its high value, I may withdraw this listing at any time, so I recommend quick purchase for those interested.

Color: White

Measurements:
Shoulder Width / Body Width / Sleeve Length / Length
Body Width: 57cm
Sleeve Length: 60cm
Length: 50cm

## Collector note
This 1960s Snoopy sweatshirt by Spruce epitomizes the charm of retro American pop culture, bolstered by Snoopy's enduring legacy as a beloved character from the "Peanuts" comic strip. The rarity of this item is accentuated by its two-color design, which stands out in a market typically dominated by more common single-color prints. Given its authentic origins from Japan, where vintage collectibles are more carefully preserved, it holds significant appeal among collectors who value unique memorabilia from the era. With a current bid of ¥650,000, it reflects the high demand for rare, vintage apparel, particularly from a character synonymous with nostalgia.

## Images
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