Beano, Beezer and a futuristic comic that is now recent history
THE VERY rare copy of the first Beano comic of 1938 that sold for an auction record sum of £6875 in the December 3 Comic Book Postal Auctions sale was featured on the front page of Antiques Trade Gazette No. 1568 and can also be seen in the selection of lots illustrated right.
At the top of the group of comics and annuals illustrated is a copy of the first Rupert Annual, publ…