LAND OF THE GIANTS #3 COVER PROGRESSIVE PRESS PROOF & SHOP DUMMY PAIR.
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$55.81
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 11, 2025 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
June Online Exclusive Auction
Item Description
First is a 9x17" progressive color proof is for the cover to Land Of The Giants #3 March 1969. Markup note on front. Proof contains 12 sheets stapled together. Each sheet is a single or multiple of color plates. These are unique items, and allow a look inside the printing process used by Western Publishing to produce each comic. Lt. aging/handling wear. Hard fold at top color strips. Next is 7x10.5" folded size. This dummy is for same issue. Contains back page w/ad plus inner cover ads. Cover is color key progressive style color proof. Also has press printed cover underneath. Shop dummies are mock-ups used by the editorial staff to correct comic book front cover art and color problems, and assign ads or one-page comic strips to the inside and back, using color proofs, blueline prints, and tearsheets. All proofs are heavily marked w/notes and marks, plus tape, staples, and glue stains. These are unique items, and allow a look inside the printing process used by Western Publishing to produce each comic. Lt. aging/handling wear. Some creasing. Some separation where pages were glued together from aged adhesive. Typed correction notes stapled to front cover. Both proofs are VF as made. Great cover features the cat attack scene from the 1969 opening credits and photos of the passengers of the Spindrift.
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