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Underground comix sale CLOSED: works by Crumb, Corben, Shelton, Griffin, and many others
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Finally, I'm ready to list the Shelton comix.

  • Armadillotoons #1
  • 1st printing, 1969 from Austin, TX
  • uncommon book
  • three pages of early Shelton work; most of the stories and art are by Jim Franklin; wraparound cover
  • F+
  • $75  SOLD!

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  • Feds 'N Heads #1 copy A
  • 1st printing, 1968
  • Shelton, Atkins
  • VG/F   Nice structure but for the production defect, a missing corner lower left back cover and last two pages (see box on back cover scan).
  • $150  SOLD!

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  • Freak Brothers #1 copy A
  • 1st printing: purple price, gray road, gray tire, black back cover flag, yellow gray fire escape
  • 1971
  • VF/VF+  Even better structurally, but missing a tiny production chip lower right corner front cover
  • $250  SOLD!

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On 8/22/2021 at 12:49 AM, namisgr said:
  • Freak Brothers #1 copy A
  • 1st printing: purple price, gray road, gray tire, black back cover flag, yellow gray fire escape
  • 1971
  • VF/VF+  Even better structurally, but missing a tiny production chip lower right corner front cover
  • $250

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On 8/21/2021 at 6:49 PM, namisgr said:
  • Freak Brothers #1 copy A
  • 1st printing: purple price, gray road, gray tire, black back cover flag, yellow gray fire escape
  • 1971
  • VF/VF+  Even better structurally, but missing a tiny production chip lower right corner front cover
  • $250

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These represent to me, even more so than Crumb's epic work, the zenith of the early undergrounds. 

But, hey, I've enjoyed looking at all the books in this thread - it's made for some great browsing! 

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  • Freak Brothers #1 copy B
  • 3rd printing, 1971 - yellow-gray fire escape, back cover flag blue, purple price, white tire and road
  • NM-
  • $60  PENDING SCAN

Apparently, I'm short the scan on this one.  Will post it tomorrow morning.  You may post a 'take it' pending front cover scan, if you'd like.

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On 8/21/2021 at 4:54 PM, namisgr said:
  • Freak Brothers #1 copy B
  • 3rd printing, 1971 - yellow-gray fire escape, back cover flag blue, purple price, white tire and road
  • NM-
  • $60

Apparently, I'm short the scan on this one.  Will post it tomorrow morning.  You may post a 'take it' pending front cover scan, if you'd like.

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On 8/21/2021 at 7:55 PM, felixthecat said:

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Freak Brothers #1 copy B - I'll get the scan up for you tomorrow, and you can make a final decision on it then.  (thumbsu

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Can you tell yet I thought very highly of this issue?

  • Freak Brothers #1 copy pink
  • pink pages edition, printed during the great paper shortage of 1973 (13th printing according to CGC)
  • cracked out of CGC slab: 9.4 pink; the label shown below will be provided along with the comic
  • NM
  • $90  SOLD!

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On 8/21/2021 at 5:05 PM, namisgr said:

Can you tell yet I thought very highly of this issue?

  • Freak Brothers #1 copy pink
  • pink pages edition, printed during the great paper shortage of 1973 (13th printing according to CGC)
  • cracked out of CGC slab: 9.4 pink; the label shown below will be provided along with the comic
  • NM
  • $90

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