"ACE COMICS" COMIC BOOK COVER ORIGINAL ART PAIR (THE KATZENJAMMER KIDS) BY JOE MUSIAL.
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Winning Bid:
$741.16
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:00:00 AM)
Item Description
9-7/8x13.5" artboard has Joe Musial's pen and ink original art for cover to the Oct. 1947 issue of "Ace Comics" #127, published by David McKay. Cover features Hans Katzenjammer of "The Katzenjammer Kids" carrying potted apple tree w/"For Teacher" tag. Of note, several apples have been eaten down to the cores. Original art on artboard w/printed "Ace Comics" logo. All else is original art. Musial has signed at lower left, which has KFS copyright strip. Exc. Comes w/11x14.25" artboard that has Musial's original art for an unpublished "Ace Comics" cover featuring both Hans and Fritz Katzenjammer attempting to take picture of bird using cuckoo clock to entice it. "Ace Comics" logo is printed state. All else is original art. Musial has signed at lower left, which has 1948 KFS copyright strip. Top center has dark square from now missing paste-over, as also seen in large rectangular area at lower right that has some glue staining. Artboard is VG overall, but art remains clean and Exc.
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