Toots and Casper - 15 Newspaper pages & strips - 1936
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Extremely rare surviving pages from various 1927 Comics section featuring Toots and Casper and others. Half page size.
The pages are in good condition, wrinkles, tears, flaking may occur, look at the photos for details.
Each page has various comics printed recto/verso.
- Toots and Casper is a family comic strip by Jimmy Murphy, distributed to newspapers for 38 years by King Features Syndicate, from December 17, 1918 to December 30, 1956. The strip spawned many merchandising tie-ins, including books, dolls, paper dolls, pins, bisque nodders and comic books. Comics historian Coulton Waugh commented on the strip's portrait of a happy, idealized family life: "Like Blondie, Toots is the picture of contentment, and if all homes were like these, the American Dream would be nearly realized.
Will be shipped with track&trace.
The lots in this auction can be shipped combined. This is taken into account up to a weight of 5 kg. If packages need to be split due to weight, an additional charge will apply. In this case, we will contact you.
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Extremely rare surviving pages from various 1927 Comics section featuring Toots and Casper and others. Half page size.
The pages are in good condition, wrinkles, tears, flaking may occur, look at the photos for details.
Each page has various comics printed recto/verso.
- Toots and Casper is a family comic strip by Jimmy Murphy, distributed to newspapers for 38 years by King Features Syndicate, from December 17, 1918 to December 30, 1956. The strip spawned many merchandising tie-ins, including books, dolls, paper dolls, pins, bisque nodders and comic books. Comics historian Coulton Waugh commented on the strip's portrait of a happy, idealized family life: "Like Blondie, Toots is the picture of contentment, and if all homes were like these, the American Dream would be nearly realized.
Will be shipped with track&trace.
The lots in this auction can be shipped combined. This is taken into account up to a weight of 5 kg. If packages need to be split due to weight, an additional charge will apply. In this case, we will contact you.
#specialcollectionservice
Details
Number of objects
15
Language
English
Item
Newspaper pages & strips
Condition
Very good
Series
Toots and Casper
Binding
Loose page
Artist
Jimmy Murphy
Year oldest item
1936
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