"SAD SACK" ORIGINAL COVER ART FOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE COMICS.
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Winning Bid:
$1,013.26 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #205 - Part II
Item numbers 1427 through 3167 in auction 205
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Item Description
Each is pencil dated 2/11/61. Each thin art board is 11.5x13.5" with India ink image area ranging in size from 10.5x10.5" to 10.75x11.5". Art is for Harvey Publications and each has pencil issue number and planned 1961 publication date at bottom. Includes #121-124 Sept-Dec. Each is boldly signed by creator George Baker at bottom of image area. Scenes include Sad Sack playing doubles with Sarge and hitting him in face with racket, in uniform spitting out watermelon seeds and being confused by crossfire from farmer's shotgun, lazily carrying rifle which gets kicked into Sergeant's stomach, and digging trench as prisoner with ball and chain attached to ankle. All images also feature dog "Muttsy". A few margin pencil notes. Image area will mat and frame to Exc. appearance. Well drawn and funny.
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