Jan 23, 2014 - Sale 2337

Sale 2337 - Lot 35

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
DICK CALKINS.
Buck Rogers partial daily comic strip. "The Myserious [sic] Mongol, True to Form Kept a Stony Silence." From the Meeting the Mongols series depicting the Mysterious Mongol confessing under electrono-hypnotic influence to knowledge of Om-Ka-Zoril and Morke-Ka Lono's "super powered ray projector." Ink and some watercolor. 419x625 mm; 6 1/2x24 5/8 inches, sheet. Contains crossed-out and panel overlay revisions, white out, and pencil corrections. Signed "Lt. Dick Calkins-Air Corps Res. 99" in last panel and in thick red ink: "Compliments of Buck Rogers, Phil Nowlan / Dick Calkins." Circa 1929.