"LES COMIQUES – HOLLYWOOD PLAZA HOTEL" MENU PAIR WITH SUPERMAN, TARZAN, THE LONE RANGER AND OTHERS.
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Winning Bid:
$253.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 15, 2012 12:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #207 - Part II
Item numbers 1235 through 2949 in auction 207
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 for "Kickapoo Julep." Art is reprinted from comic strip panels. Trace of lt. dust soiling w/lt. wear/aging along top margin. Fine. Rare and only the second example we've seen in our 46 years. Comes w/8.5x11" single-sided dinner menu sheet for same restaurant and is dated Oct. 21, 1945. This sheet also features images of Superman, Li'l Abner, Mutt and Jeff, Blondie and others. Scattered wear along top margin, but this could be matted out for a VF display.
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