CAPTAIN MARVEL “WHIZ COMICS” SERIAL PROMOTIONAL HANGER.
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Winning Bid:
$1,150.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #200 - Part II
Item numbers 1187 through 2776 in auction 200
Value Code:
L - $2,000 to $5,000 Help Icon
Item Description
8.5” tall double-sided, die-cut stiff paper/thin cardboard figure showing Captain Marvel holding copy of “Whiz Comics” showing him bursting through cover. Text between Captain Marvel’s feet reads “Make Way For Captain Marvel In The Movies! A Republic Serial In Twelve Episodes.” c. 1941 as “Adventures Of Captain Marvel” serial was released then. 1/8” dia. hole punched on Captain Marvel’s lightning bolt chest insignia as made. Both sides bear repeated images, only reversed. 2.5” crease at ankles and light penciling to Captain Marvel’s chest on one side. .75” blank marquee space below serial text, likely for theater imprint. Blank as issued. Corner tip wear with one .75” crease. VF but bright, clean and displays Exc. This is the same item we offered in Auction #197 that sold for $2,618. It has found its way back to us via another consignor and therefore still the only example we’ve seen in our 44 years. Rare.
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