“SPY SMASHER” SERIAL PRESSBOOK.
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Winning Bid:
$225.17 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #199 - Part II
Item numbers 973 through 2378 in auction 199
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
12x18” twelve-page pressbook for 1942 Republic serial starring Kane Richmond as Spy Smasher, a Fawcett Comics character. Pressbook features great specialty art, most accurately colored in Spy Smasher’s red/green color scheme. Pressbook also offers brief synopsis for each chapter of serial as well as several bw photos and newspaper publicity articles. One page ad for “Victory Campaign” detailing advertising through Fawcett magazine group, publishers of Spy Smasher and Captain Marvel comic books. Two-page spread with red/green color scheme shows Spy Smasher comic books, serial one-sheet poster released by Fawcett to promote this serial. Also included are images of Spy Smasher button and membership card (offered as item #2043), news stand poster, rare fan photo and note advertising in Fawcett comic books, one showing Spy Smasher shaking Captain Marvel’s hand. Rest of pressbook is filled up with normal advertising including ad mats, lobby card and poster images including rare 3’x10’ banner, 6-sheet poster, 3-sheet poster, serial 1-sheet as well as 1-sheets for each chapter of serial. Lt. scattered wear with pinch creases to spine with 3.5” spine split at bottom. VF. Great content.
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