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Part II of the Peter Hansen Collection sale at Excalibur Auctions on Saturday achieved a ‘white glove’ sale, with every lot sold and a total of £152,000, exceeding the total of £100,000 for Part I by Anderson & Garland in March.

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When you were young did you have a favourite comic?

Mine was The Beezer. I’d sit at the top of the stairs every Tuesday morning at 7.30am, waiting for it to drop through the letterbox.

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Marc reading British comic, The Beezer.

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Dandy comic rarity offered on eBay, a special tribute to the comic’s relaunch in 2010 - and other amazing Beano and Dandy artworks, too

A very limited edition, specially printed copy of The Dandy, is up for sale, along with some amazing comic art and more

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In Memoriam: Beano, Beezer and Topper artist, John F. Dallas

In Memoriam: Beano, Beezer and Topper artist, John F. Dallas

We’re sorry to report the passing of The Beano and Topper artist, John Forsyth Dallas, who died peacefully at home earlier this month, aged 83. Dundee newspaper The Courier notes in a tribute that he was the artist responsible for drawing “Beryl the Peril” for 16 years, taking over from David Law in 1970, who created the character for The Topper comic. “Beryl the Peril” from 1977, drawn by John…

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In Memoriam: 2000AD, comic creators and fans pay tribute to artist Ron Smith, who has died aged 94

In Memoriam: 2000AD, comic creators and fans pay tribute to artist Ron Smith, who has died aged 94

Ron Smith tribute by Pye Parr. Via 2000AD

British comic creators, publishers and fans have paid tribute to Judge Dredd artist and former Spitfire pilot Ron Smith, who passed away at the age of 94 early yesterday, after a long battle with Parkinson’s.

Ron began his long and much-admired creative career in animation at Gaumont British Animation after World War Two, before moving into comics for Ama…

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Was The Beezer's Colonel Blink inspired, in any way, by Mr Magoo, who debuted fully nine years before the Colonel? Who's to say.