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Casper the Friendly Ghost #1 Davis Crippen ("D" Copy) p

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Casper the Friendly Ghost #1 Davis Crippen ( D  Copy) p
<B>Casper the Friendly Ghost #1 Davis Crippen ("D" Copy) pedigree (St. John, 1949) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> It's Casper's first comic book appearance and the first time the character was called Casper in any medium (he was a nameless "Friendly Ghost" in his early cartoon appearances). And if even that's not enough historical significance for you, this issue has Baby Huey's first appearance and origin as well. Wait, we're not even done yet: there's also the first appearance of Herman the Mouse (later part of the Herman and Katnip duo). Overstreet 2006 VG 4.0 value = $400; FN 6.0 value = $600. CGC census 9/06: 2 in 5.0, 5 higher. <I>From the Crippen Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Slabbed Comic (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)