"SANTA'S CHRISTMAS COMIC VARIETY SHOW" 1943 SEARS TOYLAND PREMIUM COMIC BOOK & PROMO AD COVER.
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Winning Bid:
$230.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #208 - Part II
Item numbers 1278 through 3040 in auction 208
Item Description
8x10.75" full color 24-page newsprint comic w/Dick Tracy, Terry and The Pirates, Orphan Annie and their comic character friends in specially done riddles, adventures, puzzles, games, etc.; most w/either a Christmas or World War II theme. Book has some dust soiling and tiny 1/8" corner chip off lower corner of back. Still VF. Choice graphics, great color and design. Comes w/8.5x11" stiff paper folder w/accent art/text and great graphics of famous Chicago Tribune comic strip characters including Dick Tracy and Terry promoting this Sears giveaway comic. Back cover shows Tracy and five other poster designs. Folder advertises 24-page comic available for 2¢ w/ordering expiration date of Oct. 21, 1943. Lt. cover dust soiling but still VF. Scarce. Only issued to Sears retailers. This is a file copy from the archives of premium creators Sam & Gordon Gold and is accompanied by a signed letter to that effect from Gordon Gold.
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