COMIC WEEKLY PROMOTIONAL BOOK.
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Winning Bid:
$150.00
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #198 Part I
Item numbers 1-499 in auction 198
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Item Description
12.25x18.5" w/8 pages. Cover featured art image of Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp character outline standing in front of large audience. Contents advocate the usefulness of "The Comic Weekly" Sunday pages to potential advertisers and show images of Skippy, Jiggs, Mac, Tillie the Toiler, Popeye, Barney Google and Felix the Cat. Publication continues to promote advantages of advertising w/Comic Weekly and lists companies that participate, some of which include Ovaltine, Listerine, Grape-Nuts, Jell-O, Lux toilet soap, Aunt Jemima pancake flour, Smith Brothers cough syrup, Rinso and Vicks nose and throat drops. c. 1932. Moderate handling wear w/pinch creases to spine, cover overlap shows wear at margins. VG overall. Scarce promotional publication which saw limited distribution primarily to large consumer oriented companies advertising departments or agencies. This is the only example we've offered in our 42 years. Additional photos online.
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