Spring Premier Auction 2015
Wed, Apr 8, 2015 08:00PM EDT - Mon, Apr 27, 2015 12:30AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 1222
LOT OF (6) 1940's - 1960'S ERA UCLA FOOTBALL RELATED CARTOONS (HELMS/LA 84 COLLECTION)
Sold for
$120
Sold Price includes BP
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ADDENDUM: THERE ARE 6 PIECES OF ORIGINAL SPORTS ART IN THIS LOT NOT 5.
- Circa 1949 Original Sports cartoon art featuring coach Red Sanders and the UCLA Bruin on stage with an Oregon Ducks fan getting ready to throw an egg at them plus the USC Trojan and coach Jeff Cravath getting ready to shoot a small Washington State Cougar. Piece must have been given to Red Sanders as artist Karl Hubenthal has added the following notation "To Red- The Cotton Blossom Kid! Regards Karl". Piece a little rough around edges but otherwise nice. Artwork covers about 12" by 13". Overall measurements 15 1/2" by 23".
- 1965 Original Sports cartoon art featuring a large image of UCLA Bruins quarterback Gary Beban listing several of his accomplishments during the season. Artist Earl Willis. Creasing and wear to the bottom edge. Some wear to the top edge. Overall still in pretty nice condition. Measures 14" by 22 1/2".
- 1965 Original Sports cartoon art featuring the UCLA Bruin about to devour the USC Trojan and Cerritos Falcon and Long Beach City College Viking both going for a football in a nest.(representing a possible Junior Rose Bowl bid). Artist Earl Willis. Piece in very nice shape. Measures 14" by 20".
- 10/14/1966 - Original Sports cartoon art featuring the UCLA Bruin trying to tame the Penn State Lion the USC Trojan on top of a tee-pee with the Stanford Indian and a Washington Huskie below the LA Rams patting Minnesota Viking coach Norm Van Brocklin on the shoulder. Artist Earl Willis. Decent condition with a few small areas of light water staining. Measures 14" by 21".
- 11/11/1966 - Original Sports cartoon art featuring the UCLA Bruin in a hospital bed after suffering a 16-3 loss the Washington. To get well he is taking a "Stanford Indian" pill to get ready for the USC game the next week. Artist Earl Willis. Crease at lower right corner otherwise nice condition. Measures 14" by 19 1/2".
- unknown year UCLA basketball Original Sports cartoon art featuring a UCLA Bruin up a tree with the Oregon State Beaver at the base getting ready to cut down the tree. Artist Earl Willis. Some light creases at bottom and left edge. Some light damage to upper left edge. Still displays nicely. Measures 14" by 22 1/2".
Includes Letter of Provenance from the Helms Athletic Foundation/LA84 Collection.
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