Funnyman by Shuster and Siegel (Superman) - Disney Tales, Invisible Scarlett O 'Neill and others - 450 Newspaper pages & strips - 1936/1957

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Disney Tales, Invisible Scarlett O'Neill and others, Funnyman by Shuster and Siegel series, 450 newspaper pages and strips, various artists, good condition with loose pages, English, 1936–1957.

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Rare surviving episodes from various Sunday Comics sections, featuring amazing episodes of Winnie Winkle, Jane Arden, Cranberry Bogs and other series:

This bundle contains more than 450 (!) pages/strips, published between 1936 and 1957 and is about 20cm thick. Each series is bagged in a separate brown bag. Most pages have comics printed recto/verso. The verso side can feature various comics. Due to the high volume of pages in this lot, only some images were selected.

- Funnyman by Shuster and Siegel 1948 x20 half page
- Jungle Jim 1949-1952 x54 half page. by Paul Norris
- Colonel Potterby 1956-1957. x40. half page. by Chic Young
- Walt Disney's Treasury of Classic Tales: Perri 1957 x11 half page
- Walt Disney's Treasury of Classic Tales: 3d man on the mountain 1959 x16 half page
- Invisible Scarlet O 'Neil 1941-1945. x80 half page
- Julie Jones 1954-1966. x35 half page
- Little Orphan Annie 1945 x50 half page
- Ella Cinders 1942-1946 x46 half page
- King of the Royal Mounted 1936-1937 x22 half page
- Fritzi Rits 1936
- Wild Rose 1946-1948. x24 half page
- Abie the Agent 1928-1929 half page
- Abbie an' Slats 1939-1942 x64 half page

- Funnyman: after leaving DC Comics and suing that company in a dispute over the rights to their character Superman, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster rejoined their former DC editor Vin Sullivan — who had edited the earliest Superman adventures — at his new company, Magazine Enterprises. Siegel and Shuster's new creation, Funnyman, starred in a series that ran six issues from January to August 1948.
-Jungle Jim is the fictional hero of a series of jungle adventures in various media. The series began on January 7, 1934, as an American newspaper comic strip chronicling the adventures of Asia-based hunter Jim Bradley, who was nicknamed Jungle Jim. Illustrator Alex Raymond and pulp magazine author Don Moore created the original strip as a topper to run above Raymond's Flash Gordon. Jungle Jim and Flash Gordon were launched simultaneously on January 7, 1934. The character was named after Alex's brother Jim Raymond. During World War II, artist Raymond enlisted as a Marine. One of his successors was Paul Norris (creator of DC Comics' Aquaman).
-Invisible Scarlet O'Neil is a 1940–1956 American comic strip written and drawn by Russell Stamm, who had previously been an assistant to Chester Gould on Dick Tracy. The strip focused on Scarlet O'Neil, a plainclothes superhero (and one of the first superheroines) with the power of invisibility


The pages are in good condition, although wrinkles, tears, flaking and missing pieces may occur.
The pages were conserved in brown paper bags and will be delivered as such, however also wrapped in plastic.

Will be shipped with track&trace.

#specialcollectionservice

Rare surviving episodes from various Sunday Comics sections, featuring amazing episodes of Winnie Winkle, Jane Arden, Cranberry Bogs and other series:

This bundle contains more than 450 (!) pages/strips, published between 1936 and 1957 and is about 20cm thick. Each series is bagged in a separate brown bag. Most pages have comics printed recto/verso. The verso side can feature various comics. Due to the high volume of pages in this lot, only some images were selected.

- Funnyman by Shuster and Siegel 1948 x20 half page
- Jungle Jim 1949-1952 x54 half page. by Paul Norris
- Colonel Potterby 1956-1957. x40. half page. by Chic Young
- Walt Disney's Treasury of Classic Tales: Perri 1957 x11 half page
- Walt Disney's Treasury of Classic Tales: 3d man on the mountain 1959 x16 half page
- Invisible Scarlet O 'Neil 1941-1945. x80 half page
- Julie Jones 1954-1966. x35 half page
- Little Orphan Annie 1945 x50 half page
- Ella Cinders 1942-1946 x46 half page
- King of the Royal Mounted 1936-1937 x22 half page
- Fritzi Rits 1936
- Wild Rose 1946-1948. x24 half page
- Abie the Agent 1928-1929 half page
- Abbie an' Slats 1939-1942 x64 half page

- Funnyman: after leaving DC Comics and suing that company in a dispute over the rights to their character Superman, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster rejoined their former DC editor Vin Sullivan — who had edited the earliest Superman adventures — at his new company, Magazine Enterprises. Siegel and Shuster's new creation, Funnyman, starred in a series that ran six issues from January to August 1948.
-Jungle Jim is the fictional hero of a series of jungle adventures in various media. The series began on January 7, 1934, as an American newspaper comic strip chronicling the adventures of Asia-based hunter Jim Bradley, who was nicknamed Jungle Jim. Illustrator Alex Raymond and pulp magazine author Don Moore created the original strip as a topper to run above Raymond's Flash Gordon. Jungle Jim and Flash Gordon were launched simultaneously on January 7, 1934. The character was named after Alex's brother Jim Raymond. During World War II, artist Raymond enlisted as a Marine. One of his successors was Paul Norris (creator of DC Comics' Aquaman).
-Invisible Scarlet O'Neil is a 1940–1956 American comic strip written and drawn by Russell Stamm, who had previously been an assistant to Chester Gould on Dick Tracy. The strip focused on Scarlet O'Neil, a plainclothes superhero (and one of the first superheroines) with the power of invisibility


The pages are in good condition, although wrinkles, tears, flaking and missing pieces may occur.
The pages were conserved in brown paper bags and will be delivered as such, however also wrapped in plastic.

Will be shipped with track&trace.

#specialcollectionservice

Details

No. of items
450
Language
English
Item
Newspaper pages & strips
Condition
Good
Series
Funnyman by Shuster and Siegel (Superman)
Comic book title
Disney Tales, Invisible Scarlett O 'Neill and others
Binding
Loose page
Publisher
Various
Artist
Various
Year oldest item
1936
Year youngest item
1957
BelgiumVerified
1216
Objects sold
Private

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