March 2012 Auction Ends Wednesday, March 28th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/28/2012
Cartoonist Walter Lantz signs a first day cover, dated 17 November 1966, commemorating American artist Mary Cassatt. Lantz sketches his famous character ''Woody Woodpecker'' and signs ''Walter Lantz 1981''. Woody made his debut forty years earlier, in 1941, in a short entitled ''Knock Knock.'' Lantz also signs the silver sticker displaying Cassatt's artwork that is affixed to the 6.5'' x 3.5'' envelope with a Washington, D.C postmark. Near fine condition.
Walter Lantz Twice-Signed Cover -- Also With Sketch of His Woody Woodpecker
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