Jiggs and Maggie (1949) comic books

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $114.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4468877003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $110.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Humor comics based on the popular newspaper strip Bringing Up Father by George McManus. Suddenly wealthy after winning the lottery, Irish-American bricklayer Jiggs tries to continue his drinking and carousing with his old buddies, but his ideas are violently opposed by his wife Maggie, who wants to be part of the upper-class. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $26.50 View scan Water damage. Cover oxidation.

Stories and art by George McManus (credited), and Vic Herman. Humor comics based on the popular newspaper strip Bringing Up Father by George McManus. Wealthy rogue Jiggs tries to escape his dish-hurling wife Maggie and her plans to reform him. Plus an early Little Dot story, where she has yet to develop her Harvey look or her dot-obsession and is known as "Li'l Dot": Li'l Dot annoys her father by making noise while he's trying to fish. Also featuring a vintage ad for the "Cracker Jack Jet Propelled Railroad Engine." Jiggs and Maggie; Li'l Dot Goes Fishing. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.