Eastern Color Printing Co. · Famous Funnies #190 · October 1950 · $0.10 · 36 pages
Grade: VG/F 5.0
Cover by Steve Douglas and Ralph B. Fuller.
This issue features the regular lineup of newspaper comic strip reprints that made Famous Funnies a pioneering comic book series. The featured strip “Oaky Doaks” presents a medieval adventure story starring the knight Oaky Doaks, written and illustrated by Ralph B. Fuller. Additional strips include the continuing adventures of various syndicated characters from the Sunday funnies.
The cover depicts a humorous nautical scene with characters on a sinking boat, typical of the lighthearted approach that characterized the series throughout its run.
Famous Funnies holds the distinction of being one of the first regularly published comic books, establishing the format and business model that would define the medium for decades to come.
Condition VG/F 5.0 with moderate wear, minor creasing, solid spine, complete interior, structurally sound, and unrestored.
All grades are assigned by a human
Eastern Color Printing Co. · Famous Funnies #190 · October 1950 · $0.10 · 36 pages
Grade: VG/F 5.0
Cover by Steve Douglas and Ralph B. Fuller.
This issue features the regular lineup of newspaper comic strip reprints that made Famous Funnies a pioneering comic book series. The featured strip “Oaky Doaks” presents a medieval adventure story starring the knight Oaky Doaks, written and illustrated by Ralph B. Fuller. Additional strips include the continuing adventures of various syndicated characters from the Sunday funnies.
The cover depicts a humorous nautical scene with characters on a sinking boat, typical of the lighthearted approach that characterized the series throughout its run.
Famous Funnies holds the distinction of being one of the first regularly published comic books, establishing the format and business model that would define the medium for decades to come.
Condition VG/F 5.0 with moderate wear, minor creasing, solid spine, complete interior, structurally sound, and unrestored.
All grades are assigned by a human