Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 38

Manuscript and Collectibles Auction

Comic Art

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 580		Dale Evans - Original Comic Book Art Signed Twice. Original art for a comic book titled "Dale Evans and Danger in Crooked Canyon," signed and inscribed, "To Ed & Jo God bless your trail! Dale Evans Rogers" in the border above the artwork, 13½x20" plus borders, and on the title page of the comic book (framed to show on the back of the artwork), "God bless you, Dale Evans." Gouache and acrylic on artist board; created for Whitman Publishing Company and signed by artist Al Andersen, the art was due on 5-26-58. The vividly-colored scene shows Dale Evans as a prisoner in an Indian hogan, her hands bound behind her; a young Indian boy reacts in fright as an elderly woman enters. Fine condition; framed to an overall size of 24x31". Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $173
Lot 581		Original Donald Duck Comic Strip Art Signed by Carl Barks. One-of-a-kind, pen-and-ink comic strip signed by Carl Barks, the man who created Scrooge McDuck and who drew the adventures of Donald Duck and his family during the 1940s. 50s, and 60s. This strip, dated 1960, is 6½x21"; it has been matted and framed to an overall size of 16x30½" Frustrated in his attempts to get his golf ball into the hole, Donald resorts to using his club as a pool cue. The "Donald Duck" comic strip was produced by Walt Disney Productions and published from 1959 to 1988 in various newspapers around the country. This original pen-and-ink comic strip remained in the Walt Disney Art Archives until 2000, when it was made available for sale. Fine condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 582		Original Donald Duck Comic Strip Art Signed by Carl Barks. One-of-a-kind, pen-and-ink comic strip signed by Carl Barks, the man who created Scrooge McDuck and who drew the adventures of Donald Duck and his family during the 1940s. 50s, and 60s. This strip, dated 1960, is 6½x20¾"; it has been matted and framed to an overall size of 16x30½" Donald attempts to hit his golf ball out of a sandtrap; when all else fails, he resorts to a slingshot. The "Donald Duck" comic strip was produced by Walt Disney Productions and published from 1959 to 1988 in various newspapers around the country. This original pen-and-ink comic strip remained in the Walt Disney Art Archives until 2000, when it was made available for sale. Fine condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 583		Original Donald Duck Comic Strip Art Signed by Carl Barks. One-of-a-kind, pen-and-ink comic strip signed by Carl Barks, the man who created Scrooge McDuck and who drew the adventures of Donald Duck and his family during the 1940s. 50s, and 60s. This strip, dated 1971, is 6½x21"; it has been matted and framed to an overall size of 16x30½". Donald's golf ball is stolen by a black bird just as he is about to sink a putt. The "Donald Duck" comic strip was produced by Walt Disney Productions and published from 1959 to 1988 in various newspapers around the country. This original pen-and-ink comic strip remained in the Walt Disney Art Archives until 2000, when it was made available for sale. Fine condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 584		Original Donald Duck Comic Strip Art Signed by Carl Barks. One-of-a-kind, pen-and-ink comic strip signed by Carl Barks, the man who created Scrooge McDuck and who drew the adventures of Donald Duck and his family during the 1940s. 50s, and 60s. This strip, dated 1974, is 6½x21"; it has been matted and framed to an overall size of 16x30½". Donald demonstrates to his girlfriend, Daisy, how he weeds his garden by attempting to hit golf balls. One tear in the matte; artwork is fine. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 585		Original Donald Duck Comic Strip Art Signed by Carl Barks. One-of-a-kind, pen-and-ink comic strip signed by Carl Barks, the man who created Scrooge McDuck and who drew the adventures of Donald Duck and his family during the 1940s. 50s, and 60s. This strip, dated 1974, is 6½x21"; it has been matted and framed to an overall size of 16x30½". Donald follows his doctor's orders to take up a sport and get more exercise by buying golf clubs and putting them in a golf cart, which he steers with his foot as he chows down. The "Donald Duck" comic strip was produced by Walt Disney Productions and published from 1959 to 1988 in various newspapers around the country. This original pen-and-ink comic strip remained in the Walt Disney Art Archives until 2000, when it was made available for sale. Fine condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 586		Original Donald Duck Comic Strip Art Signed by Carl Barks. One-of-a-kind, pen-and-ink comic strip signed by Carl Barks, the man who created Scrooge McDuck and who drew the adventures of Donald Duck and his family during the 1940s. 50s, and 60s. This strip, dated 1980, is 6½x21"; it has been matted and framed to an overall size of 16x30½". Donald plays golf with the very competitive Scrooge McDuck. The "Donald Duck" comic strip was produced by Walt Disney Productions and published from 1959 to 1988 in various newspapers around the country. This original pen-and-ink comic strip remained in the Walt Disney Art Archives until 2000, when it was made available for sale. Fine condition. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $900
Lot 587		(Cartoonists) Bud Sagendorf & Brad Anderson. Original Sketch of Popeye Inscribed and Signed, "Bes' Wishes From Popeye An' Bud Sagendorf," with a bubble saying, "Ahoy, Ted…Eat Yer Spinach!" 3¼x8½", n.p., n.d. In 1958 Sagendorf became the main "Popeye" artist. With an original sketch of "Marmaduke," a cartoon that appeared from 1965-82, Inscribed and Signed by the artist, "Best, K. Robert Whittemore! Brad Anderson," 8½x5½", n.p., n.d. Both very fine. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 588		(Cartoonists) Gould, Chester (1900-85) Creator of Dick Tracy. Original ink drawing of Dick Tracy Signed, n.p., n.d. The drawing is just over 3" high, on a 6x9" piece of paper. Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 589		(Cartoonists) Chester Gould and Gus Edson. Original Sketch of Dick Tracy Inscribed and Signed, "To Bruce With Best Wishes Chester Gould," 5" x 3", in pencil, no place, no date. With Original Sketch of "Dondi" Inscribed and Signed, "To Bruce Newton With Best Regards! Gus Edson," 5" x 3", in pencil, no place, no date. Bruce Newton was an early Chicago television personality and puppeteer. Estimated Value $300 - 500. From the personal collection of Bruce Newton. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 590		(Cartoonists) Chic Young and George McManus. Original Ink Sketch of characters from the comic strip "Blondie" Inscribed and Signed, "To Bruce Newton….With All Good Wishes From The Bumsteads and Chic Young / Hollywood 9-26-'44," 4" x 5½". With Original Ink Sketch of nouveau riche "Bringing Up Father" characters Jiggs, his wife Maggie, and his daughter Nora Inscribed and Signed, "To Bruce From Geo McManus," 6" x 4½", no place, no date. Both pieces fine except for minor soiling. Bruce Newton was an early Chicago television personality and puppeteer. Estimated Value $400 - 600. From the personal collection of Bruce Newton. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $334
Lot 591		(Cartoonists) Fontaine Fox, George Sixta, and Blossom. Original Ink Sketch of the Trolley Skipper character from the comic strip "Toonerville Trolley" Signed "Fontaine Fox," 3" x 5". The sketch has only minor soiling. An accompanying letter (in poor condition) on "Toonerville Electric Railroad Company" letterhead is dated 30 Sept. 1944. With Original Panel from the comic strip "Rivets" Signed "Sixta" in the panel and Inscribed and Signed, "To Bruce Newton -- with Best Wishes -- George Sixta," 5¾" x 17½". The panel is dated 8-23, 1954. Very good; one fold. Also with an Original Ink Sketch Signed "Blossom," 5" x 3"; fine except for crease at lower left corner. Bruce Newton was an early Chicago television personality and puppeteer. Estimated Value $400 - 600. From the personal collection of Bruce Newton. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 592		(Disney) "Song of the South" Limited Edition Hand-Painted Cel. Number 128 of 350., issued in 1986 by The Walt Disney Company, 11" x 145", attractively matted and framed to an overall size of 17" x 21". Seal at lower right says, "Original hand-painted movie film cel / The Walt Disney Company Certified." The scene shows Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and Brer Bear from Sequence 3, Scene 31 ("The Lauglin' Place"). Information on verso states that the original cels are no longer available and "the Studio has recreated the artwork using special techniques" whch are described, and that the background scenes "have been faithfully reproduced by a Disney background artist…" Excellent condition. Ready for display. Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $396
Lot 593		"The Simpsons" Original Art. Eight original drawings on 10½x12½" lay-out paper, actually used on the animated sitcom that debuted on December 17, 1989, and has aired 380 episodes in eighteen seasons. Five pages are of Homer Simpson, two of Marge Simpson, and one of Maggie. All but one is slotted at the bottom. The characters were created by Matt Groening. "The Simpsons" is one of the most successful television shows ever produced. Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 594		(Winnie the Pooh) Tigger Original Production Cel. From the American animated television series, "The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh," made by The Walt Disney Company, c. 1980s, and inspired by A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories. The cel is approximately 10" x 13½", attractively matted and framed to an overall size of 18" x 21". Ready for display. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $173
Lot 595		(Winnie the Pooh) Tigger Original Production Cel. From the American animated television series, "The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh," made by The Walt Disney Company, c. 1980s, and inspired by A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories. The cel is approximately 9" x 11½", attractively matted and framed to an overall size of 17" x 19½". Ready for display. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $173
Lot 596		(Winnie the Pooh) Tigger Original Production Cel. From the American animated television series, "The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh," made by The Walt Disney Company, c. 1980s, and inspired by A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories. The cel is approximately 9" x 11½", attractively matted and framed to an overall size of 17" x 19½". Ready for display. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $173