"SUPERMAN" COMIC STARS TRADING CARD TRIO WITH VARIANTS.
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Winning Bid:
$189.75 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:00:00 AM)
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217 Part 2B
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Item Description
Lot of three, each 2.25x3.5" from set issued in 1949 by Comic Stars Inc. that featured a wide variety of comic characters.  There were two different cards featuring Superman (as well as one for "Robin Batman's Partner" and these are ©NCP Inc. Included here are two versions of the "Superman And Lois Lane Card" both ©1949 but w/white and yellow bkgs. The third card is Superman flying and this is variant w/1950© and first we've seen like this. We have seen these cards issued both in cello packs and cardboard sleeves. There are also rare variants issued w/imprints on the o/w blank reverse and used as premiums. The "Superman" card in this lot has printed text on back "From The 16-Page Color Comic Section Every Sunday In The New York Mirror" also first we've seen of this in our 49 years. Lt. wear/aging, more on the yellow bkg. card which is EX, other two are EX/NM. Franco Toscanini Collection.
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