LEON BEROTH "DON WINSLOW OF THE NAVY" FRAMED SUNDAY PAGE ORIGINAL ART.
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Winning Bid:
$497.13
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:00:00 AM)
Item Description
18.5x25-5/8" frame contains artboard w/pen and ink original art for late 1930s "Don Winslow Of The Navy" Sunday page. Art is by the original strip artist Leon Beroth and features nine panels. Story deals w/the Commandant receiving message about sunken privately-owned submarine off the coast of Cuba. He sends a rescue ship to the location, marked by a yacht anchored above it. Don Winslow is aboard that yacht. Last panel features "Winslowgrams" No. 198, giving brief history about castaways of the French ship Medusa in 1816 and their fate. Beroth has signed sixth panel and matte has cut opening at lower right for "Don Winslow Of The Navy" creator Lieutenant Commander Frank V. Martinek's signature. Title in first panel is paste-over stat (And has lower left corner off). Art is evenly aged but clean and Exc. Art is further enhanced by vintage "Don Winslow Squadron Of Peace" medal attached to frame at bottom center. All art for Don Winslow Sunday pages is scarce. Dan Makara Collection.
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