"POPEYE IN THIMBLE THEATRE" 1940 DAILY STRIP ORIGINAL ART BY BILL ZABOLY.
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Winning Bid:
$767.00
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
6.25x21.5" thin artboard has pen and ink original art by Bill Zaboly for Nov. 25, 1940 daily strip. Strip features five panels, beginning w/Popeye and Castor Oyl leaving an angry-looking Olive Oyl and Mr. Vanripple to find Vanripple's daughter June. A tightly bound Jack Snork lays at Olive's feet. Popeye asks Castor how he came to be involved w/this particular detective job, to which Castor is evasive in his answer. Strip ends w/the pair coming upon a large locked iron door barring their path. Zaboly has signed last panel, his cartoon bee signature appearing at lower left. First panel has KFS copyright strip paste-overs. Top/bottom left margins have neatly penciled dates. Margins have some scattered dust soiling and first three panels have some wear to word balloons areas as originally altered but o/w art remains clean and Exc.
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