CHARLES ADDAMS "THE NEW YORKER" LOT OF 37 VINTAGE ISSUES.
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Auction #205 - Part II
Item numbers 1427 through 3167 in auction 205
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Item Description
Each is 8.75x12" complete weekly issue. 18 have full color Addams' covers. Jan. 1, 1938 issue also has interior cartoon. The others are cover only. Dates are July 1954, Jan. and June 1958, March 1959, Dec. 1960, July 1961, Nov. 1961, Feb. 1963, Feb. 1969, Sept. 1972, June 1973, Apr. 1974, May 1975, Sept. and Dec. 1977, Feb. 1981, and Jan. 1985. Remaining 19 issues have interior only Addams cartoon, all featuring Addams Family characters. Dates are Aug. 6, 1938, March 1943, Sept. 1944, Oct. 1946, Apr., Aug. and Dec. 1947, Jan. and Sept. 1948, Jan., Feb. and two different Dec. 1949, May and Sept. 1951, Sept. 1953, Aug. and Oct. 1954, Jan. 1956. The Jan. 1, 1938 cover may be his first cover and the Aug. 6, 1938 issue with Morticia cartoon may be his first Addams Family cartoon as he began the series that year. Issues have some lt. dust soil and scattered lt. wear, Jan. 1, 1938 issue has a bit of insect damage on last pages. Overall group is Fine/VF. An instant collection of wonderful Charles Addams art as it appeared in its first state. Additional photos online.
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