WILL EISNER “THE SPIRIT” LOT OF SIX EARLY 1940s NEWSPAPER INSERT SECTIONS.
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$115.00
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #211 - Part II
Item numbers 1197 through 2870 in auction 211
Item Description
All are from Sunday “Dallas Morning News”. Originally issued folded, inserts have been unfolded and mounted on cardboard for display. Each is 20.5x29” overall w/eight pages in comic book format. 1941 dates are: Aug.17, Sept.21, Dec.7 (same date as Pearl Harbor attack). 1942 dates are: Feb.1, Oct.11, Oct.25. Storylines involve detective Denny Colt in mask as the Spirit, and other characters including stereotypical African-American sidekick Ebony, Commissioner Dolan, and his beautiful daughter Ellen. Pages have a few minor ripples, otherwise image areas clean and VF/ Exc. Classic early examples by Eisner and his studio including Lou Fine. From the Don Maris Collection.
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