LES COMIQUES – HOLLYWOOD PLAZA HOTEL MENU WITH SUPERMAN, TARZAN, THE LONE RANGER & OTHERS.
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Winning Bid:
$324.50 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
7
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 20, 2024 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 240 Session #2
Value Code:
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Item Description
10-7/8x13-5/8" stiff paper, four-page menu has choice color front and back covers w/35 different comic strip characters. Included are - Superman, Tarzan, The Lone Ranger, Li'l Abner, Dagwood, Popeye, Joe Palooka, Donald Duck, Dick Tracy, Buck Rogers, Terry and the Pirates and Henry. Menu is for Les Comiques, a comic strip-themed dining room in the Hollywood Plaza Hotel. c. mid-1940s. Inside menu includes art of Superman and Li'l Abner w/text advertising "Kickapoo Julep" drink. Art is reprinted from comic strip panels. Some scattered penciled price changes inside menu. Area of glue staining above "Ready To Serve Entrees" card attached over portion of printed menu. Top margin of menu front has a few small areas of surface paper loss but o/w VF. Rare and one of just a few we've offered in our 57 years. Harry Matetsky Collection.
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