SKY MASTERS OF THE SPACE FORCE 1958 DAILY STRIP ORIGINAL ART BY JACK KIRBY & WALLY WOOD.
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Winning Bid:
$3,296.92 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 30, 2021 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #232 Part II
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Item Description
Sky Masters Of The Space Force was a comic strip that dealt w/a then fictional astronaut program. Illustrated by Jack Kirby (1917-1994) w/inks by Wally Wood (1927-1981), it was a strip of the Atomic Age and ahead of its time. Offered here is Kirby and Wood's pen and ink (w/screentone accents) original art for the Dec. 9, 1958 daily strip on 8.5x21-1/8" artboard. Strip features three panels, showing Space Force officials initiating self-destruct sequence on runaway cargo rocket. Last panel has "Kirby-Wood" signature/date circle and George Matthew Adams Service Inc. paste-over strip. Back has George Matthew Adams inkstamp. Some scattered penciling in wide margins, but art remains clean and Exc. Perfect for framing.
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