Mr. Natural #3 First Printing Manufacturing Error (Apex Novelties, 1977) CGC Qualified NM 9.4....

Auction amount: $1,135.25

Sold: Aug 19, 2011

Mr. Natural #3 Values

Publisher: Kitchen Sink Press,

About Mr. Natural #3

First printing. Robert Crumb story, cover, and art. Adult content. Fogel's 2015 Underground Comix Price Guide NM- 9.2 value = $50.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Mr. Natural

Pencils: Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Inks: Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Letters: Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

STORY DETAILS

(43 Stories)

Title: Dry Spell Blues

Characters: Kit; Kaboodle

Pages: 1.000

Script: Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Pencils: Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Inks: Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Letters: Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Characters: Mr. Natural; Professor Wanowski; Billy Bob

Pages: 1.000

Script: Robert Crumb

Pencils: Robert Crumb

Inks: Robert Crumb

Letters: Robert Crumb

Notes: In these earlier chapters, the Professor's name is spelled "Wanowski." The "i" in the last name becomes a "y" in the weeks that follow.

Characters: Mr. Natural

Pages: 1.000

Script: Robert Crumb

Pencils: Robert Crumb

Inks: Robert Crumb

Letters: Robert Crumb

Notes: "The Complete Crumb Comics" #11 table of contents page states that this strip was published after the one just below. However, the storyline reads out of order if read that way. Both dates need to be verified.

Characters: Mr. Natural; Flakey Foont; Ruth Schwartz

Pages: 1.000

Script: Robert Crumb

Pencils: Robert Crumb

Inks: Robert Crumb

Letters: Robert Crumb

Notes: Previously unpublished. Although completed in 1976, this strip never appeared in the Village Voice.

Characters: Ricky Bernstein; Mike Manville; Professor Wanowsky

Pages: 1.000

Script: Robert Crumb

Pencils: Robert Crumb

Inks: Robert Crumb

Letters: Robert Crumb

Notes: Previously unpublished. Although completed in 1976, this strip never appeared in the Village Voice.

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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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	3	4	16	11	3	0	0	41
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	3	4	17	11	3	0	0	42

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