Dec 10, 2019 - Sale 2526

Sale 2526 - Lot 225

Price Realized: $ 6,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
[OTTO MESSMER.]
"Hurry up and find that fortune..." * "I can't get enough of that circus..." Together, 2 original "Felix the Cat" Sunday comics, published March 19 and August 27, 1933 respectively, with King Features Syndicate pastedowns. Pen and ink over graphite on Bristol board. 470x584 mm; 18 1/2x23 inches. First is Signed "Pat Sullivan" in last panel. Messmer worked for the Pat Sullivan Studios, who claimed credit for the character.