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Charles Schulz Peanuts Sunday Comic Strip Original Art Signed with a Christmas Greeting dated 11-4-56 (United Feat...
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Sold on Aug 14, 2009 for:
$44,812.50
Bid Source: Live: Phone bidder
Description
Charles Schulz Peanuts Sunday Comic Strip Original Art Signed with a Christmas Greeting dated 11-4-56 (United Feature Syndicate, 1956). One of the most beloved comic strips of all time made its debut in 1950 and established itself as the most successful comic strip in newspaper history. This early example featuring Lucy and Schroeder was created six years into the strip's life, and it showcases Schulz's virtuoso command at staging a three-tier Sunday page. This musical masterpiece has a delightful hand written Yuletide inscription by Schulz in panel one, "Merry Christmas to Billy from Charles M. Schulz (and Betty!), Dec. 25, 1956." This superb Sunday has an image area of 22.5" x 15". The strip has been mounted to a backing board and there are some small stains in panel six and an aged title logo stat; otherwise,, the art is in Very Good condition.More information about Charles Schulz. See also: Schulz, Charles, Schulz, Charles Monroe Artist.
Auction Info
2009 August Signature Comics & Comic Art Auction #7009 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2009
14th-15th
Friday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 23
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