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Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics #nn (Eastern Color, 1933) CGC Apparent GD+ 2.5 Slight (C-1) Slightly brittle pages....
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Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics #nn (Eastern Color, 1933) CGC Apparent GD+ 2.5 Slight (C-1) Slightly brittle pages. Notable for being the second comic book ever published. M. C. Gaines, the "father of the comic book," marketed it to various retailers to use as an in-store promotional giveaway for their customers, and it was also used as a mail-away premium. The content consists of reprints of popular strips of the day, such as Mutt and Jeff, Reg'lar Fellers, Joe Palooka, and others. It features a wraparound cover. CGC notes, "Restoration includes: cover re-attached with glue." Overstreet 2024 GD 2.0 value = $676.CGC Grader Notes:
multiple shadow cover
spine stress lines
spine split top of spine
spine split bottom of spine
multiple crease right center of front cover
multiple readers crease full left of front cover
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4580145002, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*
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