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Peanuts "Friendly Advice" A Charlie Brown Christmas SOLD-OUT Limited Edition Cel ...
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Peanuts "Friendly Advice" A Charlie Brown Christmas SOLD-OUT Limited Edition Cel #89/500 Signed by Bill Melendez (Bill Melendez, 1965/90s). "Snap out of it! Five cents, please." This superb hand-inked hand-painted limited edition cel, faithfully recreates art from A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965). Sold-out for over 30 years! Featured on the cel is the hand-inked individual number 89/500, the hand-signed signature of the great Peanuts animation director Bill Melendez (1916 - 2008), and a Peanuts Film Gallery seal. This hilarious scene can be seen near the 5:29 timestamp of the acclaimed holiday special, playing into the Peanuts running gag of "Lucy's psychiatry booth". The piece is kept in a Plexiglas-fronted frame sized 19" x 16.5" with a mat window of 11.75" x 9.25". A Peanuts Film Gallery COA is included on back of the frame. All frames are sold as-is. Photos are not representative of actual frame condition. Cel condition is Fine.Auction Info
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