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Lot 1342: 1950s Fawcett Baseball Comics Collection (9)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $300.00
Winning Bid: $574.83
Price Realized: $686.92
Auction Date:6/26/2005 9:00 PM EST

These 9 Fawcett sports-themed comic books are among the most highly sought after of the "Sports Hero" series from 1950-52, which highlighted great moments from famous athletes' careers by making them into "superhero" comic book stories much like Superman, with action covers against brightly colored backgrounds. Includes: 1-2) Joe Louis "Champion of Champions" #1 and #2. 3) Roy Campanella #1. 4) Jackie Robinson #5. 5) Yogi Berra #1. Fine. 6) Thrilling True Story of the Baseball Yankees #1. 7) Eddie Stanky #1. 8) Phil Rizzuto #1. 9) Thrilling True Story of the Baseball Giants #1. Overall VG+.

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