- Pedigree: Bethlehem
- INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story. 6 3/4" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Water damage. Chew. From the John G. Fantucchio collection, but comic does not include a certificate of authenticity.
- This item has sold.
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Cover by Al Capp. Stories and art by Hal Foster, Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Bill Conselman, Charlie Plumb, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Moores, Paul Berdanier, Harry O'Neill, H. E. Homan, R. M. Brinkerhoff, Robert Dickey, and Ben Batsford. Sometimes listed as Tip Top Comics Vol. 3 #2. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Tarzan leads the Viking forces in battle with Eric the Red, in Tarzan Sunday strips with art by Hal Foster. But when he orders a strategic retreat, the proud Vikings decide they'd rather mutiny than withdraw. Fritzi Ritz gets attention at the beach, in a very early strip by Ernie Bushmiller. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp. The Captain and the Kids; Tarzan of the Apes; Peter Pat; Percy Penguin; The Boomers; Frankie Doodle; Be a Cartoonist; Broncho Bill; Looy Dot Dope; Opportunity Knox; Benny; Freddie and Fritz; How to Make It; Bucky and His Pals; Mr. and Mrs. Beans; How It Began; Phil Fumble; Fritzi Ritz; Billy Make Believe; The Haunted House on the Hill; Joe Jinks; Grin and Bear It; Little Mary Mixup; Ella Cinders; Chris Crusty; Danny Dingle; Li'l Abner. 64 pages, Full Color.
Cover price $0.10.
Grade: PR 0.5
explanation of grade
Condition: Used (collectible)