CAPTAIN MARVEL ARTIST C.C. BECK HANDWRITTEN LETTER.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #216 - Part II
Item numbers 978 through 2735 in auction 216
Item Description
8.5x11" letter handwritten in black ink on "C.C. Beck" letterhead is dated July 12 (letter mentions Jimmy Carter's presidency, thus dating letter). Letter is addressed to Jerry, w/legendary Captain Marvel artist commenting on commissioned cover recreation of "Champion Comics" #8, a Jack Kirby cover from June, 1940. Letter reads in part - "Concerning The Enclosed Cover, My Opinion Is YECCHH!! Jack Kirby Is A Fine Fellow But He Has Ruined More Comics Than Anyone Else." One word has been crossed out and corrected by Beck, but o/w letter is Exc. Comes w/photocopy of cover mentioned within letter. A unique Beck piece w/great content.
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