Four Color #74 Marge's Little Lulu (#1) (Dell, 1945) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages....

Auction amount: $5,975.00

Sold: Aug 19, 2011

Four Color #74 Values

Publisher: Dell, 1945

About Four Color #74

First appearances of Little Lulu, Tubby, and Alvin in comics. John Stanley story, cover, and art.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Little Lulu

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Notes: Background panels reproduced from unititled wordless story "[Bone to Pick]" in interior.

STORY DETAILS

(10 Stories)

Title: Lulu on skates

Characters: Little Lulu

Synopsis: Lulu has trouble roller-skating and grabs a man's tie to get a safe landing.

Pages: 1.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Reprints: Marge's Little Lulu Tubby Annual (Dell, 1953 series) #1 (March 1953)

Notes: Inside front cover; black, red, and white; pantomime story. Story has 12 panels.

Title: The Costume Party

Characters: Little Lulu; Mrs. Moppet (Lulu's mother, first appearance); Tubby Tompkins (first appearance); Elsie Jones; Mrs. Jones; Walter

Synopsis: Lulu dresses as an angel for Elsie Jones' birthday party, but it's her mother's idea, not hers.

Pages: 10.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Reprints: Marge's Little Lulu Tubby Annual (Dell, 1953 series) #1 (March 1953)

Title: A Bone To Pick

Characters: Little Lulu

Synopsis: Lulu's dog persists in hiding a bone under the rug.

Pages: 1.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Notes: Pantomime story; story has 24 panels. Reproduced on cover as background.

Title: One, Two, Three, Kick!

Characters: Little Lulu; Tubby Tompkins

Synopsis: Tubby's football flies in through an open window. Lulu tries to kick it out, but breaks the glass.

Pages: 1.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Notes: Pantomime story. Story has 12 panels.

Title: Little Lulu at the Beach

Characters: Little Lulu; Tubby Tompkins

Synopsis: Lulu and Tubby have a series of misadventures at the beach.

Pages: 10.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Reprints: Marge's Little Lulu Tubby Annual (Dell, 1953 series) #2 ([March] 1954)

Title: Jingle Bells

Characters: Little Lulu

Synopsis: Lulu tries to shake a coin out of her piggy bank in time to catch the ice cream man.

Pages: 1.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Notes: Pantomime story. Story has 16 panels. Junkman's cart is labeled "Junkie"

Title: Little Lulu Minds Alvin

Characters: Little Lulu; Mrs. Moppet; Tubby Tompkins; Alvin [Alvin James] (first appearance); Mrs. James (first appearance; Alvin's mother); Mr. Gripe (first appearance)

Synopsis: Lulu has to baby-sit Alvin. She and Tubby take him to the zoo, where Alvin steals a lion's lunch.

Pages: 8.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Notes: Alvin does not talk.

Title: Giving the Dog a Bath

Characters: Little Lulu

Synopsis: Lulu tries several ways to get her dog into a tub of water, but ends up falling in it herself.

Pages: 1.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Notes: Inside back cover; black, red, and white; pantomime story. Story has 12 panels.

Title: Fetching the Stick

Characters: Little Lulu

Synopsis: Lulu's dog will only fetch the stick when he feels like it.

Pages: 1.000

Script: John Stanley

Pencils: John Stanley

Inks: John Stanley

Notes: Back cover; pantomime story. Story has 12 panels.

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	2	3	6	3	2	2	5	3	3	3	4	1	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	50
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Total	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	3	6	3	2	2	5	3	4	3	4	1	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	53

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