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Art Research Paris

111 - FORTON (Louis). — THE NICKEL-HEADED ONES GO TO WAR. 1913–1917.

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€20 - 40

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30%

FORTON (Louis). — THE NICKEL-HEADED ONES GO TO WAR. 1913–1917. Paris, Claude Offenstadt, original publisher. Facsimile reprint of the adventures published in *L'Épatant* between 1913 and 1917. Large quarto, publisher’s illustrated cardboard binding, in a blue illustrated cardboard slipcase. A collection of the adventures of Croquignol, Filochard, and Ribouldingue, created by Louis Forton, offering a glimpse into the history of popular French comics during World War I. The front cover reproduces an illustration from *L'Épatant*, depicting the three heroes aboard an airship. The slipcase features an illustrated medallion on the back depicting the three characters. Copy in very good overall condition. Some slight scuffing and minor signs of wear on the slipcase, particularly at the edges.

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COMIC BOOKS - Treasures of the 9th Art - Comic Books, Figurines, and Collectibles
Sunday, November 22
08:00 PM
174, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
75008 Paris, France

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On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 45,000 lots published

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