original comic cartoon and animation artwork for sale from Gasoline Alley Antiques

Animation cels, animation drawings, newspaper daily comic strips, Political cartoons, Editorial Cartoons, Sports Cartoons, et al.

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Bosustow Studio. hand drawn promotional cel. Animation Cel from THREE GOLDEN HAIRS. great artwork of a horned Devil type creature. 1978 release. This story brings to life the wonderful illustrations of Eric Carle. A wicked queen tries to destroy a little girl because of a prophecy that the girl will become queen. The queen's tricks backfire, due to her greed. unique cartoon art. narrated by Hans Conreid. Matted and shrunkwrap. has the seal of the “International Animated Film Society”. to the right is the ASIFA certificate of authenticity. 14” by 18” overall. the cel itself is mint, but the matte is discolored in the lower left. 95.00

Bosustow Studio. hand drawn promotional cel. Animation Cel from THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE. artwork of the pair of them talking, with him holding his pipe. 1977 release of a Grimm's fairy tale. In this animated adaptation, a humble fisherman frees a prince from a spell. The fisherman's wife seizes the opportunity to have all her wishes granted. She goes from cottage to mansion to palace but ends up where she started, a bitter lesson learned. interesting cartoon art. Matted and shrunkwrap. has the AIFA seal of the “International Animated Film Society”. on the back is the certificate of authenticity. 14” by 18” overall. the cel itself is mint, but the matte is discolored in the lower left. 95.00

Bosustow Studio. hand drawn promotional cel. Animation Cel from MYRA artwork of dog-like creature biting foot of young pigtailed girl that is on all fours. this was a 3 minute 1980 cartoon. Pretending to be trees and animals is fun for the girls in the dance class, but MYRA annoys everyone by actually becoming those objects. Based on the children's book by Barbara Bottner. Matted and shrunkwrap. the ASIFA seal is stamped to the far left. in the lower right corner is the ASIFA certificate of authenticity. 14” by 18” overall. the cel itself is mint, but the matte is discolored in the lower left. The 95.00

Duck Soup Animation Studio. TV Commercial. hand drawn promotional cel. Animation Cel from BORDEN'S GLUE. great artwork of ELMER lifting heavy set of barbells, while his child watches. (obviously referring to how strong Elmer's Glue is!). Matted and shrunkwrap. the front has the seal of the “International Animated Film Society”. to the right is the certificate of authenticity. 14” by 18” overall, the appears to be an overlay of a couple of cels. nice! 179.00

Duck Soup Animation Studio. TV Commercial. hand drawn promotional cel. Animation Cel from CHEERIOS of a MATADOR Bullfighter. Matted and shrunkwrap. Foil sticker on front is from “International Animated Film Society”. reverse has ASIFA certificate of Authenticity. 14” by 18” overall, the figure itself is approx. 4.5” by 6”. 95.00

STAR TREK. Full color on pink toned background. SPOCK is pointing at a female member of the SKORR Race with KIRK and McCOY on either side of her. Limited Edition cel #347/400. The cel is marked and copyrighted Filmation Studios along the bottom edge and is dated 1976. Label on reverse side from Tuttle & Bailey Galleries Ltd. of Beverly Hills. Label states: "An original hand-painted "cel" as used in the production of the Emmy Award winning animated Program....." Overall size is approx. 20" by 14". mint. 275.00

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STAR TREK. Full color image of the U.S.S. ENTERPRISE maneuvering thru "The Pod Ship" as seen in the very first episode "Beyond the Farthest Star". Limited Edition cel #199/950. The cel is marked and copyrighted Filmation Studios along the bottom edge and is dated 1976. Overall size is approx. 20" by 14". mint. 275.00

Hanna Barbera Studios. hand drawn promotional cel. great graphic of FRED FLINTSTONE playing piano. BARNEY, WILMA and BETTY are on the other end of the "grand" piano and singing. Measures approx. 11" by 8.75". Framed in heavy black, wooden frame, under glass. Mint condition. 199.50

Hanna Barbera Studios. Hand drawn animation cel of BARNEY RUBBLE from THE FLINTSTONES TV Show. 1960’s vintage, full sheet, full figure. Figure is approx. 3 ¾” tall. There is rub marks in the black ink outline. Marked on bottom of sheet #68-A9. Obviously, some kind of sequence number. 125.00

Hanna Barbera Studios Hand drawn animation cel of FRED FLINTSTONE from THE FLINTSTONES TV Show. 1960’ vintage, full sheet, full figure. He is approx. 4 ¼” tall. There are rub marks to the black ink outline. Marked on bottom of sheet #68-C3. Obviously some kind of sequence number. 125.00

Hanna Barbera Studios. Two animation cels that go together. FONZIE is about to pet the dog. I am 99% sure this is from the Hanna Barbera Studios. Each is painted on a full acetate sheet, not trimmed. When the two cels are overlaid, the image is quite large, approx. 6 ¼” tall by 4 ¾” wide. Would look great individually framed, or overlaid as a single image. Based on the HENRY WINKLER character on the HAPPY DAYS TV Series. 125.00

Hanna Barbera Studios. hand painted animation production cels. circa 1978, overlay of a few cels. from JANA OF THE JUNGLE. part of the Godzilla Power Hour Cartoon series. Foil sticker on front is from “International Animated Film Society”. reverse has ASIFA certificate of Authenticity. full animation cel, matted on cardboard backing and shrunkwrap for protection. 14” by 18” overall. The cel itself is mint. 125.00

Hanna Barbera Studios. hand painted animation production cels. YOGI BEAR with noisemaker in his hand. Foil sticker on front is from “International Animated Film Society”. reverse has ASIFA certificate of Authenticity. full animation cel, matted on cardboard backing and shrunkwrap for protection. 14” by 18” overall. 150.00

Jay Ward Studios. hand drawn publicity cel of the HOPPITY HOOPER the Frog. Has original Jay Ward Productions Inc. stamped matte. cel is mint, matte has slight yellowing and tiny pin holes along edge from being displayed. 1960's vintage. early and scarce piece! it is very hard to find anything on this great character! 350.00

Jay Ward Studios. hand drawn publicity cel of the characters from that great Tarzan spoof, GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE. includes George himself, Shep his trusty elephant, Ursula and Ape. Has original Jay Ward Productions Inc. stamped matte. cel is mint, matte has slight yellowing and tiny pin holes along edge from being displayed. 1960's vintage. early and scarce piece! 500.00

Jay Ward Studios. TV Commercial for Captain Crunch Cereal. hand painted animation production cel. great image of CAPTAIN CRUNCH with a spotted cat creature hold box of Cap'n Crunch Cereal! has the “International Animated Film Society” stamped on the front with the ASIFA certificate of Authenticity to the right. full animation cel, matted on cardboard backing and shrunkwrap for protection. 14” by 18” overall. Upon close inspection there is either a scratch or small crack in center of the figure of the captain. we are pricing this accordingly. 150.00

Jay Ward Studios. TV Commercial for Captain Crunch Cereal. hand painted animation production cels. appears to be a couple of cel overlapped. CAPT'N CRUNCH is rowing the boat, with oars sticking out, while his mate keeps watch, pink sky. has the “International Animated Film Society” stamped on the front with the ASIFA certificate of Authenticity to the right. full animation cel, matted on cardboard backing and shrunkwrap for protection. 14” by 18” overall. 139.50

Jay Ward Studios. TV Commercial for Captain Crunch Cereal. hand painted animation production cels. appears to be a couple of cel overlapped. CAPT'N CRUNCH is rowing the boat, with oars down, while his mate keeps watch, yellow sky. has the “International Animated Film Society” stamped on the front with the ASIFA certificate of Authenticity to the right. full animation cel, matted on cardboard backing and shrunkwrap for protection. 14” by 18” overall. 139.00

MGM Studios. TV Commercial. hand painted animation production cel of MISTER MAGOO wearing his baseball uniform and waving his cane. I believe this is from a TV Commercial for GE Lightbulbs. Foil sticker on front is from “International Animated Film Society”. reverse has ASIFA certificate of Authenticity. full animation cel, matted on cardboard backing and shrunkwrap for protection. 14” by 18” overall. The cel itself is mint, but the shrinkwrap is torn and there is a discoloration of the matte in the lower left. 99.50

MGM Studios. TV Commercial. hand painted animation production cel of a pair of BUGS from a MR. MAGOO General Electric commercial. note that their noses are GE Light Bulbs! Foil sticker on front is from “International Animated Film Society”. reverse has ASIFA certificate of Authenticity. full animation cel, matted on cardboard backing and shrunkwrap for protection. 14” by 18” overall, the figures are approx. 4.5” by 3.5”. The cel is mint. 139.50

Walt Disney animation cel of CHIP & DALE the Chipmunks walking in field wearing hunters caps, original frame, label on reverse 750.00

Walt Disney animation cel of CHIP & DALE the Chipmunks, original frame, label on reverse 750.00

Walt Disney Studios animation celluloid of PROFESSOR LUDWIG VON DRAKE, circa 1960. Reverse side has the Disneyland Foil Label that states “This is an Original Handpainted Celluloid drawing Actually used in a Walt Disney Production”. Over, 9 ½” by 8”. Full figure image of him is 4 ¾” tall. Cel is mint, no cracking or chipping. The original mat has a crease in lower right corner. 495.00

Walt Disney animation production cel from ROBIN HOOD of The Sheriff of Nottingham patted rabbit on head. double matted and framed under glass. from the 1973 animated film. stamped with the certified gold seal. overall, measures approx. 17.5" by 21". the viewable cel is approx. 10" by 14". large image. mint condition. 595.00

Warner Bros. Studios hand painted animation production cel of DAFFY DUCK wearing King's robe and crown from the cartoon "Connecticut Rabbit". Foil sticker on front is from “International Animated Film Society”. reverse has ASIFA certificate of Authenticity. full animation cel, matted on cardboard backing and shrunkwrap for protection. 14” by 18” overall, the figure itself is approx. 5” by 6”. there is a smudge on the shrinkwrap, near the bottom of his robe. The cel itself is mint. 169.50

This is a original Handpainted Cartoon Production Cel. It is a one of a kind, piece of art used to make a cartoon. Used in an advertising cartoon for ODOR EATERS shoe inserts. It also includes that actual Pencil Sketch. Both pieces of art are on FULL SHEETS (in other words, neither has been trimmed). The actual figures are approx. 5 ½" by 5". Colorful and mint. Great character! 75.00

©Hanna Barbera Prod./ 26 April 73. “68 Series”. BUTCH CASSIDY . Comparative Size Relationship Chart. Pictures WALLY, STEFFY, MERILEE and a front and rare view of BUTCH CASSIDY. Full figures on a full sheet. WALLY stands 6 ¾” tall, STEFFY is 5 ¾” tall. Rarely seen, these size charts were hand done by the artists to keep the cartoon characters in size perspective 150.00

Hanna Barbera Productions, Inc. ©1973, “67 Series” INCH HIGH (the miniature detective cartoon). Comparative Size Chart, Standard Size of BRAVEHEART the St. Bernard Dog, FINKERTON, LORI, GATOR. Full sheet, full figures, animation cel. GATOR is 6 ¾” tall, BRAVEHEART is 5 ¾” long. Rarely seen, these size charts were hand done by the artists to keep the cartoon characters in size perspective. 150.00

Original 1960's vintage, Hanna Barbera Studio animation pencil sketch of PIXIE AND DIXIE, that hilarious mouse duo! Full sheet, full figures, with each approx. 3” tall. 125.00

Original 1960's vintage, Hanna Barbera Studio animation sketch of FRED FLINTSTONE holding a glass in his hand. Large image, approx. 6” tall, of him from the knees – up. 125.00

Original 1960's vintage, Hanna Barbera Studio animation sketch of WILMA FLINTSTONE holding a box in her hand. Large image, approx. 5 ½” tall, of her from the thighs – up. Crease in upper left. Light ding in lower left corner with light crease. 100.00

Late 1960’s vintage. Charles Schulz’ famous PEANUTS character, CHARLIE BROWN, animation sketch. CHARLIE is in a sitting position, wearing his hat. Full figure is approx. 2 ¾” tall. Well centered on full sheet. In lower right corner is penciled 73/277 – SEQ-3 – SC-860. There are light creases, none that affect the actual art. The white wispy lines you see are NOT on the artwork, but are “glare” from countertop. 125.00

Original Hanna Barbera Studio animation sketch of YOGI BEAR. Large image is well centered and is approx. 7” by 5 ½”. SORRY for the poor photo – lots of glare and reflection – these are on the PHOTO but NOT on the drawing. 89.50

Kelly Freas (1922-2005). eleven-time Hugo Award-winning illustrator of book and magazine cover and interior art for science fiction, fantasy, Star Trek portfolios, prints, NASA space program, record albums, advertising, and MAD Magazine.

acrylic painting on canvas. TOY MR. ROBOT. 1979 by Nye. overall measures 35.75" tall by 17.75" wide. the illustration of the Cragstan MR. ROBOT battery operated toy is 21" high. commissioned by toy robot collector to use as backdrop display for the actual toy, which is why the robot is situated so high in the art. super piece. fantastic display item. quality item is unique, one of a kind. mint condition. 750.00

original artwork. Unique, one of a kind portrait art of legendary hydroplane race driver CHIP HANAUER. signed and dated 1981. inscription on reverse from the artist, to Bob Williams, the founder of the original Hydroplane Museum. Very good looking piece. This was an item from Bob's personal collection. sorry, but I do not know the artist's name (first initial is possibly a "J" and the last name is possibly "Mesa"). Obviously, he is very talented. The overall measurements of the matte are approx 17.5" by 14". The artwork is approx. 15.5" by 12.5" and the actual portrait illustration is approx. 8" by 7.75". this piece has been double matted with a thin plastic piece to protect the image. This is the ORIGINAL art, not a mass produced item. quick notes: winner of a record 12 APBA Gold Cups, member of the Motorsports Hall of Fame (in 1995, the youngest member inducted!). driver of the Barney Armstrong Machine, Squire Shop, Atlas Van Lines, Circus Circus, and of course, The Miss Budweiser. 89.50

book. THE BEST OF QUINCY SCOTT. "A Picture Panorama of the Turbulent Depression and World War II Years by the Editorial Cartoonist for the Portland Oregonian 1931-1949. Introduced with commentaries by Hugh A. Scott. Oregon Historical Society, 1980. Inscribed and autographed by Hugh Scott on fronticepage. 196 pages. soft cover, square bound. tight and clean. near mint. great stuff! 29.50

Original newspaper Political or Editorial Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Garr Williams, Chicago Tribune. Dated and published in 1930. great circus scene shows ringmaster racing a car around the ring with strongman balancing ballerina on his shoulders. In the background are trapeze artist, clown holding up a DETOUR sign, circus horse, circus elephant. Captioned SO FAR WE HAVEN'T SEEN THE GOOD OLD RING HOSS SUPPLANTED BY THE AUTO. Measures approx. 16" by 14.5". comic commentary on the popularity of the automobile in our society! nice early piece. Overall in excellent to near mint condition. 150.00

Original newspaper Political or Editorial Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Jim Ivey of the San Francisco Examiner. Titled GOING TO TAKE A BIT OF CHECKING. Man wearing "WEST" badge is placing box inside of box inside of giant box labeled RUSSIAN A-BAN PROPOSAL. Man wearing Hammer & Sickle logo badge is carrying briefcase that says TSARPKIN ( I am sure he is referring to the Soviet Ambassador, Semyon Tzarapkin). Classic "cold war" cartoon. Approx. 12" by 10.5". Undated, but around 1962 vintage. Personalized and signed again, in blue pencil, in lower right corner. Overall in excellent to near mint condition. 60.00

Original newspaper Political or Editorial Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Titled “Better Than Swine Shots” by Maloney for the L.A. Citizen newspaper. Guy getting needle in arm is tagged “All of U.S.”. Giant hypodermic is labeled “CARTER MORALE BOOSTER”. Measures approx. 9 ½” by 10 ¾”. Overall in excellent condition. 45.00

Original newspaper Political or Editorial Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Drawn by Maloney for the L.A. Citizen newspaper. Goalpost says “Goals of All U.S.” Football player has CARTER on jersey, #76 on back and the Democratic “D” on his helmet. He has just scored and is spiking the football which is called “THE ISSUES”. It reads “Rising Confidence of Voters”. Great piece. Measures approx. 9 ¾” by 11”. Overall in excellent condition. 45.00

Original artwork for a Political Cartoon by newspaper cartoonist NED WHITE. Signed and dated in the lower right, 1961. Personalized and signed in the upper left, with a presentation date of 1/25/62. Unfortunately, I do not know what newspaper this appeared in. Title READING GLASSES, there is a Democratic DONKEY in tuxedo, reading newspaper that says NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK CITY ELECTION RESULTS. His reading glasses say ‘62 – ’64. Art is on heavy Strathmore stock. Measures overall, 10” by 13 ½”. Good looking political item! 40.00

Captioned “A REMAINING OBSTACLE” by Bonelli. A Dove is carrying an Olive Branch that is tagged “Peace in Algeria” – his path is blocked by a giant boulder that is tagged “Hatreds and Suspicions of the Past”. Well done piece! Autographed in border. Measures approx. 11” by 15”. Overall in excellent condition Original newspaper Political or Editorial Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. 60.00

baseball editorial cartoon. Original newspaper Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. KARL HUBENTHAL (Long-time cartoonist for the Los Angeles "Examiner") . titled "Vintage Year for the Gopher Ball". some of it reads: ... last month the Yankees walloped 32 in one 17 game stretch - a new A.L. record; June 8th the Braves hit 4 in a row in one inning! a new major league mark for consecutive homers (batter swinging four bats with names ADCOCK, MATHEWS, THOMAS, AARON). April 30th the Giants belted 8 homers in one game - equaling the major league mark! - Willie Mays personally collected 4 that afternoon...; The National League has topped 200 H.R. four times: A.L. Home Run Pace: with the expanded schedule of 162 games, this COULD be the year an A.L. Team finally hits 200. The homer contest appears to be between the YANKEES (natch!) and Guess who? Our ever-lovin' Last Place ANGELS, That's Who! a GREAT piece. approx. 16" by 12". slightly larger than that, shrunkwrap with heavy cardboard backing for protection. a killer display piece! 150.00

baseball editorial cartoon. Original newspaper Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. HAROLD D. MAPLES (Fort-Worth Star Telegram). great piece with man talking - named A. FAN to a baseball player lying on a padded giant bag of money labeled SUPER SALARIES. he is eating grapes from a bowl labeled TRAVEL EXPENSES. another fruit bowl on the ground is labeled EARLY RETIREMENT. The champagne bucket is marked WHOPPING BONUSES. there is a stuffed pig on a platter labeled 4 MONTHS VACATION A YEAR. and there is a sign on the top that reads SUPER ENDORSEMENT BENEFITS. The baseball player has a dollar sign on his jersey and again as a logo on his hat! signed a second time with salutation in lower left. He could have been lampooning today's players - BUT he was very prophetic, as this was drawn in the early 1970's! approx. 15" by 12.5". slightly larger than that, shrunkwrap with heavy cardboard backing for protection. a killer display piece! 150.00

football editorial cartoon. Original newspaper Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. BOB HOWIE (Jackson Daily News). Titled "A Prize Catch? from 1972. Great illustration of a fisherman wearing a cowboy outfit with tag that says DALLAS sitting in a rowboat named SUPER BOWL VI trying to reel in a Dolphin named MIAMI. captioned: "The Cowboys have a bad reputation for letting 'The Big Ones' get away .... But maybe they can land this big one today!!" What a great display piece! measures approx. 14.25" by 13.5". slightly larger than that, shrunkwrap with heavy cardboard backing for protection. 150.00

sports AND political. Original newspaper Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. IVEY, San Francisco Examiner and dated 9/1/60. This one is a political cartoon with a baseball theme! Titled "DON'T LOOK AT ME - I DIDN'T LAY IT!" Shows 2 worried Penguins looking at a baseball at the North Pole. In the background is the Submarine tower and banner from the SEADRAGON and American Naval sub. A GREAT items from the "Cold War" period! approx. 10" by 13". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 65.00

football. Original newspaper Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. AL BANX. Large DARTMOUTH FOOTBALL piece with lots of small scenarios. Penciled in the bottom border "Worcester Gazette - Mass." Not exactly sure the year of issue, but does mention the following players: Old "Nanny: McCann; Bob Tyler; Sophomore Maloy; McDonald; Clayton; Curtis; Bryson; Jachowicz; Doyle; Starzynski; Sophomore Eddie Walsh. chunk off the upper left corner. corners dinged, but still displays nicely. Large, approx. 20" by 14.5". 65.00

football. Original newspaper Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Frank Lanning. undated, but definitely 1969-70. Titled STRANGER IN PARADISE. Great cartoon of an Irish Leprechaun sitting inside a Cotton Bowl and running his hands thru the contents of cotton and $$$. He says: "Wal, Shet Mah Cotton Pickin' Mouth. How Long's This Been Goin' On?" It reads: "NOTRE DAME accepts first bowl bid in 45 years". approx. 10" by 13". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 100.00

baseball. Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. BASEBALL SEASON - SPRING TRAINING. by John Pierotti. large, approx. 18.75" by 15". neat graphics of a player who represents SPRING TRAINING standing on a ladder and chiseling a giant baseball player statue that says BASEBALL SEASON. signed and personalized in lower right. excellent. 125.00

baseball. Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. untitled by John Pierotti. shows BRAVES Indian standing atop a mechanical N.Y. YANKEE robot figure that is smashed and falling apart. The BRAVES have demolished the machine! undated but most likely done at the end of the 1957 World Series when the Milwaukee Braves beat the New York Yankees, 4 game to 3. signed in the lower right by Pierotti. approx. 18.5" by 10" light wrinkle. excellent. 135.00.

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Brob. undated, but circa 1959. portraits of TED WILLIAMS and GENE STEPHENS. Reads: Sports Oddity at the Fenway Park Pitch and Putt course, the old pro is being outplayed by the caddy, who hasn't played ass often. Ted Williams: 31 games, 104 at bats, 9 RBI. Gene Stephens, 16 games, 65 at bats, 10 rbi. approx. 14" by 7". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 100.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Phil Bissell. Personalized in lower right, to Joe "Lover of Sports Cartoons, there aren't many of us left!! undated, but circa 1973-74. Titled "MONEY IS THE ROOT....". Illustration of 2 Boston Red Sox players with their "Spring Training" suitcase, standing outside entrance to Movie theater. Marquis reads "Special, All this Week.. THE ARBITRATIOR - Cast of Thou$and$" The one player says to the other "I Think it's like the EXORCIST"!! approx. 11.5" by 15". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 85.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Harold Maples of the Fort-Worth Star Telegram. caricature of Texas Rangers player wearing large cowboy hat and carrying his RANGERS travel bags with bats sticking out of them. References the RANGERS '73 SEASON. He is being happily greeted by fan with open arms. titled "WELCOME HOME, TEX!". approx. 15" by 12". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 95.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Frank Lanning of the Providence Journal. undated, but it is from 1971. Portrait of Washington Senator rookie PETER BROBERG. Direct from Dartmouth Campus, struck out 311 in 196 innings during his college career. Gets his 2ne crack at Red Sox tonight. approx. 11.5" by 13.5". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 75.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, JBA. Large, detailed portrait of Texas Ranger PETER SWEDE BROBERG. "Texas Rangers' Pitching Hope for the Future". Smaller illustration reads "Walter Johnson had the same Rookie Record!". In the bottom right it reads "Pete came right off the Dartmouth College campus, to post a 5-9 record in 1971. This season, his fine fastball has fanned over 120 years". Dated 1972 in lower right. approx. 10" by 12". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind,

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Deore, from the Dallas Evening News. undated, but early 1970's I believe. Has Acme Ice Co. truck delivering to the stadium. Driver and helpers conversation: Wadaya think they need all the ice for? ....... Beats me - Ya can't push drinks without a crowd". Next is illustration of baseball bat making muscles and wearing a Texas Ranger hat, captioned "Ranger Bats need all the energy they can soak up". Bottom illustration titled HEAT WAVE and has Chicago player laying on giant blocks of ice, while being fanned by trainer who says " C'mon kid, you can make it". Reads: "The second place Chicago White Sox may not be prepared for the killer heat wave that's hit the area - If Texas pitchin' & hittin' can warm up to match the weather, it'll take more than ice to revive the Sox!". approx. 14" by 12". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 75.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Brob. undated, but circa 1960. Portrait of Boston Red Sox DON BUDDIN. first pix shows "experts" calling him a bum, saying he can't come up with the base hits. 2nd shows him swinging away, .355 batting average. He is away to the fastest start of his career and the Red Sox lead the league with 13 Double Plays! approx. 14.5" by 10.5". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 75.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Harold Maples of the Fort Worth Star Telegram. caricature of Texas Rangers Pitcher in windup pose, his throwing arm is shaped like question mark! Says on his back: RANGERS 1976 SEASON. approx. 14" by 11". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 85.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, BROB. undated. Very detailed sketch of Boston Red Sox manager MIKE HIGGINS dressed as riverboat gambler. His top hat reads 5 of the last 6. He is shuffling deck of cards, and the cards say: Power Hitter Bunt; Delayed Squeeze; Steal; Suicide Squeeze; Starter in Relief. He is saying "Someone tell Richards ah'm hyar .... It's a new game an' ah'm dealin'!" The box in the upper left reads: Maybe some of the Bob Smith the Riverboat Gamblin' Man, has rubbed off on Mike Higgins... the Dallas Dandy is playing a wide-open game with cards he rarely used before." Although this piece is not dated, from 1955 thru 1959 both Paul Richards managed the Baltimore Orioles and Mike Higgins managed the Boston Red Sox. I believe this is from 1959. approx. 10.5" by 14.25". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 75.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Lenny Hollreiser. undated. 1959. titled THIS DAY IN SPORTS. Detailed portrait of HAL NEWHOUSER. Washington, June 29, 1944 - 15 years ago, Newhouser out pitched Early Wynn with a 2 hit 4-0 shutout over the the Senators for his 11th win of the season. The Detroit southpaw was the top winner that year with a 29-9 record. approx. 9" by 5". not only is it shrunkwrap on cardboard backing - but it as been matted also. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 85.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Dick H. Hodgins, Orlando Sentinel. personalized and signed again by artist. Has been hand colored by artist. Blue pencil caption on bottom is: "It's That time again for Baseball Fans!". Great illustration of player with baseball shaped head, his baseball cap has Minnesota Twins TC logo and his jersey says SPRING TRAINING. Lockers in background, suitcase titled HOPES. Manager in doorway yelling YOU'RE ON! approx. 14" by 10". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! Very interesting and good looking piece. 100.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Titled "SICK, SICK, SICK" by Frank Lanning of the Providence Journal. Under his signature it has been personalized "Joe, remember when the Reds were powerful?". undated. Has illustration of ROOSTER passed out on fence (rooster is named REDS). says 2-4 to his left and 5-6 on his right. approx. 10" by 13". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 58.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, BROB. undated, but from late 1950's vintage. Shows Boston Red Sox player on pier, his uniform says RED SOX HITTING, and he is throwing life line tied to anvil to drowning pitcher who is screaming HELP! His hat says PITCHING and to the right its says "18 one-run decisions". approx. 10.5" by 14.25". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 65.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. from 1959, by Phil Bissell. shows L.A. DODGER player with hands over head yelling YAHOO! and captioned N.L. CHAMPS. Shows Milwaukee Brave as Indian caricature with face in dirt and baseball bouncing off his head, captioned "Two Straight Losses of L.A.". The ball is titled "Mantilla's Error". not dated, but definitely referencing the climaxing of the 1959 season pennant race. approx. 10" by 9.5". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. Killer display piece. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 85.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Dated 1975 by Palmer, The Dallas News. top panel is titled "I Have this Strange Malady, Doc" and shows Texas Rangers Fans at doctors office. Next he has thermometer in his mouth and he says it started quite suddenly last summer, continued thru the winter... "And Now its' Worse than ever!" at the very end is little guy saying "Sounds Like Pennant Fever". GREAT PIECE! approx. 11" by 9.25". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 49.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, BROB. undated, but from 1958-60 vintage. Large portrait of Boston Red Sox pitcher IKE DELOCK putting cork on bottle with Yankee manager CASEY STENGEL stuffed inside. Boston just beat Yanks 3 games in a row: first Bowsfield, then Brewer the Delock. Casey Stengel is saying "It's a series like this that gets people calling me a Bush-Button Manager!". approx. 10.5" by 9.25". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. has some creases. excellent. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 60.00

JACK NICKLAUS. Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Titled "Bent on Subjugation" by Frank Lanning of the Providence Journal. Under his signature it has been personalized "To my old friend Joe". not dated, but circa 1970. Large, looming figure of JACK NICKLAUS in Viking ship approaching "The tight little isle". The man represents the British Open Golf Tournament and is saying "'E is far more formidable than the bloomin' vikings. On the ship's sail it says GRAND SLAM. off to the right it reads JACK NICKLAUS, Twice winner of the British Open. approx. 13" by 11.5". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. Killer display piece. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 189.50

original sports cartoon. Signed by artist BROB. this is an original pen & ink newspaper editorial sports cartoon, pertaining to the 1959 FLOYD PATTERSON - BRIAN LONDON Heavyweight Championship fight. in the upper left it says fight has as much appeal as the Frog Jumping Olympics once held in Sarasota! Promoter Gus Amato is show wearing a barrel saying "I'll Manage Floyd into obscurity Yet". Floyd illustrated in upper right and Brian London in lower right. done on heavy stock. approx. 10.5" by 10.75". remember, this is not a copy, but the one of a kind, ORIGINAL artwork. 125.00

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist. Drawn by LEO WHITE for the 1954 Ice Follies opening at Boston Garden. Ice Skater MARIE CRIMMINS skates over the ice that covers the bodies of BOSTON BRUIN Hockey Player and BOSTON CELTIC Basketball Player! Both of them are frozen under the ice. Great piece! Measures approx. 8 ¾” by 13 ¼”. Overall in excellent condition. 59.50

Original newspaper Sports Page Cartoon artwork. Not a Xerox copy, but the ORIGINAL pen and ink on drawing board. Signed by the artist, Ted O'L. August 17. undated, but circa 1959. Shows female runner going very fast. 2 men next to Sign that reads WOMEN'S TRACK MEET... FRANKLIN FIELD. The one says to the other: " I told her the "440" was a BARGAIN!" approx. 8" by 4.25". shrunkwrap on cardboard backing. near mint to mint. remember, this is a one of a kind, original piece! 25.00

HAIRBREADTH HARRY by F.O. Alexander. Dated 6/18/48 on the backside. female unties Mr. Mysterious as she holds gun on villain. Approx. 22" by 6". Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 99.50

ABBIE & SLATS by R. Van Buren. "Real Work Begins". dated 10/19/43. ©United Features Syndicate Inc.. first panel reads "It was a typical Nazi stunt. The colonel double-crossed his trusted aide, the Captain. So the trustworthy Captain put a knife in his Colonel's back - and tried to pin the blame on an innocent bystander. it was all in the approved Hitler style. Please accept my apologies, Miss Maugham - for my question you." In the last panel, she is saying "Makes a girl feel fin, doesn't it? Not to sit helplessly on the sidelines, as we used to, but to get into the thick of it and pitch, as you Americans say - alongside the men we love - for the country we love!!!" Cut between the panels, taped from the back side. Approx. 22.5" by 6". Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 125.00

SMIDGENS by Bob Cordray. personalized and autographed by him in the bottom border. Dated 3/6/70. ©National News Syndicate. cute strip talking about Senator giving Science Fiction speech - he has his fiction down to a science! Approx. 21" by 7". Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 35.00

SMIDGENS by Bob Cordray. personalized and autographed by him in the bottom border. Dated 8/20/71. ©National News Syndicate. she wants to know how he can get so excited over a stupid game of baseball. He says: look, we have a man on every base! She says: Big Deal! SO has the other team! Approx. 21" by 7". Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 45.00

LOLLY by Pete Hansen. Dated 5/15/68. ©Chicago Tribune. reads: I don't know why they're so mad. We did holler Fore." as two female golfers in a cart ride away leaving a threesome of male golfers lying on the ground and disheveled, after being run over. Approx. 18" by 7". has been folded in the middle. Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 45.00

OSCAR by Dave Rusch. Dated 7/25/61. ©United Feature Syndicate. reads: wife is complaining about him singing in the bath tub. She likes his voice, but his SINGING leaves her nauseous. This strip was around less than a year! Approx. 21" by 6.5". has been folded in the middle. overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 38.00

REX MORGAN M.D. by Bradley and Edgington. dated 12/30/69. ©Field Enterprises Inc. Personalized with Best Regards from Rex Morgan, Judge Parker, The Girls in Apt. 3G and Nick Dallis (signed by him) in the lower border. Dallis was the original creator and current writer of the strip, even though he no longer did the artwork. . Approx. 20" by 7". overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 49.50

JUDGE PARKER by Harold LeDoux (or Le Doux). Dated 4/20/73. ©Field Enterprises Inc. Personalized and signed a 2nd time in the upper border. Approx. 20" by 6.75". overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 49.50

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS by Henry Formhals, dated December 24, 1969. ©NEA Inc. Appears to be about a young American Indian boy, perhaps Navajo. There is a vertical fold between the 1st & 2nd panel. Measures approx. 5” by 17 ½”. Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 39.50

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS by Henry Formhals, dated December 23, 1969. ©NEA Inc. Appears to be about a young American Indian boy, perhaps Navajo. There is a vertical fold between the 1st & 2nd panel. Measures approx. 5” by 17 ½”. Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 39.50

DOTTY DRIPPLE by Buford Tune, April 18 (no year given). ©Publishers Syndicate. Measures approx. 5 ¼” by 16 ¼”. Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 35.00

MAC DIVOT written by Jordan Lansky and drawn by Mel Keefer. Friday, January 8, 1965. ©The Chicago Tribune. Strip about the game of GOLF. Faint vertical crease in center. Measures approx. 7 ¼” by 20”. Overall in excellent condition. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. 69.50

THE ORBITS by Bill Juhre, March 23, 1948. © John F. Dille Co. This is a piece of ORIGINAL artwork, used to print the Newspaper daily comic strip. This is NOT a Xerox or a copy, but the ACTUAL art, hand drawn and signed by the artist. Black ink and pencil on white art board. Measures approx. 17 ½” by 5 ½”. Overall in excellent condition. 45.00

CECIL & DIPSTICK by Ray Collins. ran in the editorial page of Seattle P.I. newspaper from 1975-79. CECIL can usually be found sitting on old log waxing philosophically with his friend DIPSTICK, a duck. Politics and environmental issues in the Puget Sound area were there favorite fodder. They had a STRONG local following. Each strip is black ink on white heavy stock and measures approx. 14" by 5 3/4". The titles listed are my own - taken from the dialogue. Each is signed in lower right. each strip is in excellent condition. each is $25.00

9/6/79 evaluating sites for Breeding Reactors an' oil tanker superports

9/12/79 each & every beach should have a submarine base

9/13/79 site has been SALT-TALKED an' traded to the Russians

9/14/79 fill up the beach with Nuclear Detergent Soapsuds an' Russian Minks!

9/21/79 DAMMIT! GIT UP!

9/22/79 MY concept of "open guvermint"

9/23/79 out SITE-SEIZING

9/27/79 the grasp of a few ENVIRONMENTAL EXTREMISTS

9/29/79 have you ever cruised the San Juans on a Supertanker in the moonlight?

9/30/79 How'd you like a job inna Bran' New ARCO station?

10/5/79 ...SO SHUDDUP YA DUM DUCK!

10/6/79 I will have no insubordinations from no COOT DUCK!

10/11/79 ACCIDENTS DO HAPPEN!

10/12/79 You just conked DIPSTICK on the head

10/13/79 whackin' on tha' duck may LOOK like a hos-tile act

10/20/79 who's the guy whud looks like a zucchini?

10/21/79 I shall report this incident to the economical development council of Puget Sound