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Item #49889014
Published 1943 by Harry A. Chesler.Yankee Comics (1941 Armed Service Edition) 7 CGC 7.5
Only copy at the top CGC grade of 7.5.
Paper: Off white
Label #1615858003
Ended May 7 2020 Winning Bid $84 Stories and art by Joe Beck, Otto Eppers, and Bob McCay (credited as Winsor McCay, Jr.). A digest-sized comics anthology packaged for the U.S. Armed Forces by Harry A. Chesler Features Syndicate. Six pages of a rare strip featuring Little Nemo's Impy drawn by Bob McCay, son of original Nemo artist Winsor McCay (credited here as Winsor McCay, Jr.). Short comedy strips, sometimes just one panel, with titles like Foxy Grandpa and Lovey Dovey. A doctor and a nurse are enlisted to repair a tire. Also, text articles about WWII, including an inspirational message for those in military service. Hope, Sunshine; Belly-Laughs; Little Joe; The Prince; Wilbur; Dusty; The Great Boodini; Tala, the Story of a Cub's Revenge; Lovey Dovey; Nutty Fagin; King Kole; Impy; Jeeves; Jack Potts; Pictorial News Flashes; Jest For Fun; Foxy Grandpa; Officer Clancy; Spots. Final issue under this title; series continues as Scoop Comics (1941) #8. 5-in. x 7.5-in., 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: CGC 7.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)