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Famous Funnies:A Carnival of Comics #nn CGC FN-

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Famous Funnies:A Carnival of Comics #nn CGC FN-
<B>Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics #nn (Eastern Color, 1933) CGC FN- 5.5 Cream pages.</B></I> Considered the second-ever comic book, it was distributed as a premium and as a giveaway in 1933. Comic publishing pioneer M. C. Gaines sold the comic to Wheatena, Malt-O-Milk, John Wanamaker, Kinney Shoe Stores, and others for promotional purposes. What a concept! The book consisted of strip reprints of <I>The Bungle Family</B></I>, <I>Dixie Dugan</B></I>,<I> Hairbreadth Harry</B></I>, <I>Joe Palooka</B></I>, <I>Keeping Up With the Joneses</B></I>, <I>Mutt & Jeff</B></I>, <I>Reg'lar Fellers</B></I>, <I>S'Matter Pop</B></I>, <I>Strange As It Seems</B></I>, and others. A vital part of comic book history! Overstreet 2007 FN 6.0 value = $2,400. CGC census 11/07: 4 in 5.5, 10 higher.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Comics - Slabbed (certified) (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)