After mutt and jeff, comic strip characters of the same name, created by cartoonist harry bud fisher 18851954. The minimum price is not a real reflection of market value. Dc reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tallandshort comedy duo. In really nice condition, any issue of this rare comic book series is worth good money. Augustus mutt and othello jeff are the comics first friendlyenemies team pals. Mutt and jeff had also later reprinted in dcs allamerican comics. Frame from the animated cartoon mutt and jeff go on strike, 1920. Bud fisher mutt and jeff daily comic strip original art. Plus a vintage ad for a genuine dick tracy wrist radio, featuring junior, diet smith, influence and other dick tracy characters. Ciceros cat tries to milk a cow, but keeps getting a tail in the face.
Description bud fisher mutt and jeff daily comic strip original art dated 6423 h. Tijuana bibles and eight pagers the real story and fake alert. The date to 1939, where they were sold at the new york worlds fair. In 1932, he authorized al smith to produce the strip under his supervision. Mutt and jeff was also published in comic book form. Mutt and jeff, bud fisher original sunday strip art 615 1947 large. A few shorts of the second run were reshot in 1930 with the kromocolor. Rudy ray moores greatest hits 1986 mutt and jeff 2 lp new sealed dolemite. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books. Mutt and jeff original art for sale comicarttracker. Compared to betterremembered strips of the era, mutt and jeff was crudely drawn, yet it captured the nations fancy. Complete listings and values of big little books note 1.
My recent buy will be a regular feature in the insider. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine. Values are determined through contacts with blb club members who are active in buyingselling blbs. Allamerican dc reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tall and short comedy duo. Description bud fisher mutt and jeff daily comic strip original art dated 1922 h. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. This is a super clean original printing of the scarce book 4 in the mutt and jeff cartoons series this is a long and narrow hardcover book about 15 x 5. In 1916, bud fisher licensed the production of mutt and jeff for animation with pioneers. Interior unmarked, no crayon or ink attempts were made to color the cartoons. Mutt and jeff is an historic comic strip, created by bud fisher in 1907, being notable as the first to successfully run on a daily basis, as well as the first to receive worldwide popularity. Mutt and jeff 191933 cupples comic books mycomicshop. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic. Jeff takes mutt to the top of the empire state building to win a bet. Rockwell museum enewsletter signup careers whats my rockwell worth.
This collection includes mutt and jeff book 8 by bud fisher fisher and fisher, 1922, bringing up father series no. Dell presents new stories featuring the original tall and short comedy duo. Gaines, inventor of the comic book and founder of ec comics. Comic strip mutt and jeff comic strips, the past, comic books, memes. Find the value of the harvey comic mutt and jeff volume 1. Jeff has a new business venture rolling around, but it just seems to be going in circles.
A collection of three books based on newspaper comics of the 1930s. Despite its significance in comics history, mutt and jeff. What did you buy recently that brings a smile to your face. They also published two larger hardcover editions, mutt and jeff big book 1926 and mutt and jeff big book no. The first monthly comic book, aptly titled comics monthly, began publication in 1922, though it also featured reprints of daily newspaper comic strips. Mutt and jeff, 87 comic book 1956, superman dc comics, national periodical. Interior unmarked, no crayon or ink attempts were made to color the. The strip initially centered on the tall and meek augustus mutt, an avid gambler and first protagonist of the strip originally titled a. Some of the most important and rare comic books to be published in the golden age appeared as part of allamerican comics full article. Bud fisher 1930s mutt and jeff daily tristate original art.
The precursor to comic books, cartoons have been popular in england and. Tijuana bible 1930s forbidden funnies mutt and jeff. Mutt and jeff ii mutt and jeff 1 page from tijuana bibles. The income from multiple uses of his characters made fisher a wealthy man. Tijuana bible 1930 s forbidden funnies mutt and jeff. Again, fisher was clever, as he setup his own production company to make the animated shorts. It is titled jeff gets some pets and t are 4 segments. The series eventually became a comic book, initially published by allamerican. Tijuana bibles and eight pagers the real story and fake. Mutt and jeff has become part of our cultural vocabulary and the strip continues to attract audiences around the world who appreciate clean, straightforward humor that doesnt depend on local cultural awareness. Birds of a feather flock together by bud fisher ill foou tht out 6 tv\ yoo at voice iaott, j1 so kappy tbld x clvjb i.
Hottest comics key issues comics by letter cgc cert lookup investment speculation new comics this week sell my comics. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. On that note the guy in charge of the team was ernest latimore. Receive the daily mutts comic strip, special offers, and other fun emails. Stories and art by al smith credited as bud fisher. The comic book market is primarily concentrated on more vintage comics, most of which were published in the 1930 s to mid1970s.
Jeff is hired to babysit mutt s son cicero, but hes kind of a big kid himself. Plus, you can tell us about yourself and your furry pals after subscribing. Mutt and jeff is an historic comic strip, created by bud fisher in 1907, being notable as the first to successfully run on a daily basis, as well as the first to receive worldwide popularity the strip initially centered on the tall and meek augustus mutt, an avid gambler and first protagonist of the strip originally titled a. How much is a pilgrims progress book worth answers. Mutt and jeff in a lively drawing from an early strip, about 1915.
Get mutts in your inboxand fetch 15% off your next order. Preface by bud fisher explains how he came to draw another mutt and jeff series despite the russian revolution and world war i. They are numbered but on the first one the number 1 has faded so you do not see it t anymore. More information about this seller contact this seller 2. In early july 1911, during the silent era of motion pictures, at david horsleys nestor comedies in bayonne, new jersey, al christie began turning out a weekly onereel liveaction mutt and jeff comedy short, which was based on the comic strip. Mutt and jeff cartoons bud fisher bauman rare books. The easiest way to determine if your comics fall into the good category is by looking at the cover price.
Just for the record, the four here were drawn by wesley morse, the very same artist who drew the bazooka joe gum comics. Published by cupples and leon company, new york 1920. You might also like alley oop jonathan lemon and joey alison sayers. But i do know they were performing during the 1840s. Bud fisherpioneer dean of the comic artists surface. Mutt and jeff was a longrunning and widely popular american newspaper comic strip created by cartoonist bud fisher in 1907 about two mismatched tinhorns.
I have many many pictures of mutt and jeff, and those are actualy there screen names there real names are for the tall one, jeff mcbride and harry potts which is the little one. The concept of a newspaper strip featuring recurring characters in multiple panels on a sixdayaweek schedule had previously been pioneered through the shortlived a. Allamerican dc reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tallandshort comedy duo. Mutt and jeff wind up on an island where the natives are a little too glad to see them. Mutt and jeff have appeared in comic books since the 1930s, including funnies on parade, credited as the first comic book published. July by garrett price new yorker covers, the new yorker, vintage magazines, vintage. The strip originated in 1907 and its principal characters were tall mutt and short jeff. They had their own title, published by one of the dc. In other words, it takes a dealer time to sort, bag, board and price any comic book. It is commonly regarded as the first daily comic strip. Tall and skinny mutt, in his cheap suit and hat, is the perpetual fallguy for the antics. Comic section woodbridge, new jersey, friday, january 10, 1930 comic section mutt and jeff.
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