THE OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE (BOOK OF WEAPONS) #15 COLOR GUIDES LOT (ANDY YANCHUS COLORIST).
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Winning Bid:
$1,817.20 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
11
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 15, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
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Item Description
Mostly 8.5x11" three hole punched paper sheets w/copy of art for Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #15 (Marvel, May 1985) featuring "Book Of Weapons, Hardware And Paraphernalia" by various artists that are hand-colored as color guides for the published issue. Original wraparound cover is one stat sheet (11.5x18.5") spread and hand colored w/mylar overlay. Approximately 116 individual sheets, with many duplicates and alternate pages. Pages included from both regular and deluxe versions. Classic Marvel character style guide-biography series by Mark Gruenwald with art by Bob McLeod, Mike Zeck, John Byrne, Keith Pollard, Ed Hannigan, Joe Rubinstein and more. Items include Spider-Man's Web Shooters, Ant-Man's Helmet, Thor's Hammer, Doctor Doom's Armor and much more. Also includes many various pages from OHOTMU Deluxe Appendices that feature other Dimensions and Headquarters such as Asgard, Dr. Doom's Castle, Fantastic Four Headquarters, Manhattan and more. Color artist was Andy Yanchus. Pages have color break notations in pen. Color guides are original to 1985 comic issue as well as Deluxe Editions. Lt. aging/handling wear. Overall displays VF. Large, extensive lot. From The Archives of Colorist Andy Yanchus.
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