Jul 16, 2020 - Sale 2541

Sale 2541 - Lot 195

Price Realized: $ 5,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
[OTTO MESSMER.] (PAT SULLIVAN).
"Gee, what a blizzard." Original "Felix the Cat" Sunday comic, published January 1, 1933, with King Features Syndicate pastedown. Pen and ink over graphite on Bristol board. 412x523 mm; 16 1/4x20 1/2 inches, on 17 3/4x23-inch sheet. Signed "Pat Sullivan" in last panel. Messmer worked for the Pat Sullivan Studios, who claimed credit for the character. Cornered to board hinged to window matte.