PRINCE VALIANT HALF PAGE COMIC STRIP RUN, 1979, 1/7-12/30, 49 STRIPS, NEW MINT

Description: PRINCE VALIANT NEWSPAPER COMIC STRIPS, 1979, HAL FOSTER, WITH ART BY JOHN CULLEN MURPHY. ORIGINAL VINTAGE HALF PAGES, 1/7-12/30/1979, #2187-2238, 49 (MISSING ONLY THREE) CONSECUTIVE, NEARLY MINT CONDITION HALF PAGES. CUT FROM SUBSCRIPTION COPIES OF THE ASBURY PRESS NEWSPAPER IN NEW JERSEY AND IMMEDIATELY STORED, NEARLY ALL OF THESE ARE STILL IN MINT CONDITION, WITH MINIMAL YELLOWING AND BRITTLENESS. STORED FOR THE LAST NEARLY FORTY (40) YEARS IN OUR DARKENED WAREHOUSE, THEY ARE STILL WITH THEIR ORIGINAL, BRIGHT, COMPLETELY UN-FADED COLORS-- AS CLOSE TO THE ORIGINAL CONDITION AS YOU WILL EVER FIND. THIS NEARLY CONSECUTIVE RUN OF 49 STRIPS IS MISSING ONLY THREE: #2206 (5/19/79) and #2208-2209 (6/3-6/10/79).I HAVE SEVERAL YEARS OF RUNS OF THIS STRIP, FROM 1972 TO 1984-- ORDER SEVERAL FOR ADDITIONAL MINOR DISCOUNTS REFLECTING SHIPPING COST SAVINGS.I HAVE SHOWN ONLY THREE REPRESENTATIVE PICTURES: THE FIRST STRIP OF EACH RUN, THE LAST STRIP OF EACH RUN, AND AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE RUN, TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF JOHN CULLEN MURPHY'S ARTISTIC STYLE.THE REVERSE OF EACH OF THESE STRIPS ALSO CONTAIN THE TOP STRIP OR TWO FROM THAT NEWSPAPER PAGE-- IN THIS CASE, EXAMPLES OF MOSTLY "WIZARD OF ID", AND "B.C.". NOTE: NEARLY ALL THE STRIPS IN THE RUN ARE IN NM-MINT CONDITION-- HOWEVER, THEY WERE CUT FROM SUBSCRIPTION COPIES OF THE NEWSPAPER THAT WERE MAILED TO ME IN MICHIGAN, SO A VERY FEW MAY HAVE MINOR TEARS, MINOR RIPPLING/CREASING, ETC. PLEASE NOTE, HOWEVER, THAT I CUT THEM OUT GENEROUSLY-- LEAVING EVEN LARGER MARGINS THAN THE PHOTOS SHOW-- SO IF ANY DO HAVE DEFECTS, MOST CAN BE EASILY TRIMMED OUT WITHOUT IMPINGING ON THE ARTWORK. Although new to eBay, we've been in business, both retail and wholesale, over fifty (50) years and have been known the entire time for our honesty, reliability and customer service. Please feel free to check us out under our oldest business name: Fairfax Prints, Ltd. NOTE: WE ALSO CARRY FULL PAGE RUNS OF PRINCE VALIANT, SO PLEASE INQUIRE IF INTERESTED. WE ALSO CARRY ROCK POSTERS BY RICK GRIFFIN, ALTON KELLEY, STANLEY MOUSE AND OTHERS-- AS WELL AS PRINTS, POSTERS AND MEMORABILIA FROM MOST OF THE MAJOR FANTASY ARTISTS OF THE '70s-'90s: FRANK FRAZETTA, ROY KRENKEL, AL WILLIAMSON, RICHARD CORBEN, JEFF JONES, BARRY WINDSOR-SMITH, BERNI WRIGHTSON, MIKE KALUTA, TIM KIRK, PETER PRAKOWNIK, STEVE HICKMAN, SO PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS, AND OUR LISTINGS IN OUR OTHER TWO EBAY STORES: FAIRFAXPRINTS1951 AND FAIRFAXPRINTS1949.We also carry several Mardi Gras prints from 1978-1991, and a few Mardi Gras feathered masks and several other large feathered mirrors and wall hangings, as well as several hides and mounts, mostly from Africa, but many American ones as well. Please check out our hundreds of other listings. We specialize in magazines and auction catalogs: Movie Memorabilia, Movie Posters, Rock & Reel (Movie & Music) and Music Memorabilia, as well as Animation Art, Comic Art and Illustration.We are also known for our Disney artwork and collectibles, Enchantica and Land of Legend Wizard and Dragon figurines, and Fantasy/Sci-Fi toys and figurines-- as well as African, and Mexican artifacts we collected in our world travels. Please go to our three webstores to see all our hundreds of lots.

Price: 99.95 USD

Location: Lansing, Michigan

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