EARLY 1970s UNDERGROUND COMIX TRIO SIGNED & REMARQUED BY DAN O'NEILL & BOBBY LONDON PLUS LAWSUIT FLYER.
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$533.48
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 16, 2022 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
Dan O'Neill was an early underground comic artist who (along w/a group of fellow cartoonists calling themselves the Air Pirates), famously defied Walt Disney Productions by producing comic books parodying Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and other Disney characters engaging in sex and drug use as a form of satire. Disney filed a copyright infringement lawsuit, which saw further sales/reprinting barred. Lot includes - Air Pirates Funnies #2, (Hell Comics/Last Gasp, Aug. 1971). Front cover is inscribed/signed by Bobby London and O'Neill. Dan O'Neill's Comics And Stories Vol. 1, #1 (Company & Sons, 1971). First printing w/pink/red color on inside covers. Inscribed/signed on front cover by O'Neill w/head sketch remarque in black felt tip pen. Back cover has been inscribed/signed by London w/Dirty Duck remarque. Overall minor handling wear/aging. Dan O'Neill's Comics And Stories Vol. 1, #2 (Company & Sons, 1971) Type B cover w/yellow highlights to revolver. Front cover has been inscribed/signed by O'Neill w/head sketch remarque in black felt tip pen. Issues have overall minor handling wear/aging. Defects may include minor stains, creases, small tears and spine/edge wear as allowed by grade. VG to VF overall. Also includes 5.5x8.5" four page flyer "Disney Rapes 1st Amendment". Art by Bobby London and Dan O'Neill. Used as a fund raiser to battle Disney in court. The "Air Pirates" comic book company couldn't even afford the $5,000 needed to go to court. Interesting and scarce bit of history. Lt. aging/wear. Faint crease in paper as made. VF.
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