PENNY BOOK COMIC CHARACTERS LOT.
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Winning Bid:
$236.24 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
8
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, July 13, 2017 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 13, 2017 9:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #221 - Part II
Value Code:
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Item Description
Lot of 21, all from the 1938-1939 Whitman Penny Book Series (see previous items #1228-1229). Characters include - Dick Tracy, G-Men, Dan Dunn, Jack King of the Secret Service, Sandy Gregg - Federal Agent, Gang Busters, Junior G-Men, Tom Beatty, Jim Brant of the Highway Patrol and Jim Doyle - Private Detective. Lot includes both front and back cover variants, including premium issues.
Titles include -
"Tom Beatty Ace Of The Service And The Kidnappers" (red blank back w/titles listed inside front/back covers)
"Tom Beatty Ace Detective And The Gorgon Gang" (two red blank backs, one w/titles listed inside front/back covers, other w/o)
"Jim Brant Of The Highway Patrol And The Mysterious Accident" (two red blank backs, one w/titles listed inside front/back covers, other w/o)
"Jim Doyle - Private Detective And The Train Hold-Up" (two red blank backs, one w/titles listed inside front/back covers, other w/o)
"G-Men On The Job Again" (one w/blue stripe on front cover and red blank back, other two w/yellow covers; one w/blue blank back, other w/titles listed inside front/back covers)
"Dick Tracy Gets His Man" (blue blank back w/titles listed inside front/back covers)
"Dan Dunn Secret Operative 48 And The Bank Hold-Up" (blue blank back w/titles listed inside front/back covers)
"Dan Dunn Plays A Lone Hand" (red back w/titles listed)
"Jack King Of the Secret Police And The Counterfeiters" (red blank back w/titles listed inside front/back covers)
"Sandy Gregg Federal Agent On Special Assignment" (red blank back w/titles listed inside front/back covers)
"Gang Busters And The Radio Clues" (red blank back variety)
"Junior G-Men Solve A Crime" (red blank back w/titles listed inside front/back covers)
"Dick Tracy The Detective" (one is red blank back variety while other has "Penney's" imprint)
"G-men And The Missing Clues" (one cover has blue shadow and red blank back w/titles listed inside front/back covers while other does not have shadow on cover and has red back w/titles listed)
Some lt. scattered aging/wear, w/very nice copies, most VF to VF/NM w/a few Fine examples and a few NM examples. Rogers M. Fred, Jr. BLB & Related Collection.
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