Description: CLARE BRIGGS COMICSClare Briggs1927-28 Description Dates: June 25, 1927 through July 17, 1928 Count: 123 Daily Comics (includes a few ads) Newspaper: Kansas City Star Size: Most of these are about four newspaper columns across, or about 23 x 16.5 cm (about 9 x 6.5 inches). The exact size varies depending on the margins and the printing job. The size decreases just a bit starting in March 1928. Notes: There is at least four that are a little smaller (or different shape/size). Most of these smaller ones are actually from Old Gold Cigarette ads (just the comic from the ad, rest trimmed off). Count By Month Month Count Month Count Jun '27 5 Jan '28 13 Jul '27 13 Feb '28 6 Aug '27 9 Mar '28 7 Sep '27 10 Apr '28 7 Oct '27 9 May '28 8 Nov '27 19 Jun ' 28 7 Dec '27 7 Jul '28 3 Total comic count = 123 Condition The following conditions are generalized for this set of comics: There are a few small tears around the edges of some dates (in margins). Comics sometimes have slight ink transfer or ink bleed-through. We also made some notes of some date specific issues (we tried to avoid making too many notes, and instead preferred to go the generalized condition notes above). This should serve as a guide to the condition of the set, it is possible that we have not caught everything: INDIVIDUAL DATE CONDITION NOTES Date CONDITION 6-23-1927 Small tear in top margin. 6-27-1927 Small tear in top margin. 7-8-1927 Top right and lower left corner missing. Small part of comic missing from the to right corner. Bottom left corner the piece missing is only the margin. 7-9-1927 Printing not perfectly clear and crisp. Tear on the bottom (about 3.1 cm). 7-10-1927 Small tear on the bottom (about 1 cm). 7-19-1927 Paper creased/wrinkled across the left side. 9-21-1927 Tear on the bottom (about 2 cm). Dec 1927 (no date) Tiny piece missing from bottom margin. Also, lower left corner is creased and falling off (breaking apart). 1-12-1928 Lower right corner torn off and missing. Mostly from the margin (only a little comic). Feb 1928 (no date) Small tear on the bottom (about 1.4 cm). 3-14-1928 Lower left corner torn off and missing. Mostly from the margin (only a little comic). Apr 1928 (no date) Top left corner torn off and missing (bit of a larger piece). 6-25-1928 Tear on the bottom (about 2 cm). 7-17-1928 Lower left corner folded over. Shipping Shipping cost is dependent on weight, and this comic weighs 13 ounces. If more then one item is purchased we will combine shipping and recalculate the shipping cost. Items typically ship within 3-4 days (often even faster). Combined Shipping This item may typically be combined with other newspaper comic strips, but this will not happen automatically at checkout (combined shipping has to be estimated). This can also be handled after checkout. Shipping cost on combined orders will depend on the size and weight of the package. This item will be shipped from ARIZONA.
Price: 18 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist/Writer: Clare Briggs
Format: Clipped Strips
Publication Year: 1927-28