ALEX RAYMOND (1909–1956), creator of Flash Gordon, Jungle Jim and Rip Kirby, one of the most influential illustrators in comics history. Original ink sketch of Flash Gordon's head and shoulders, inscribed "Sincere best wishes to Arthur Backstrom from – Flash Gordon –" and signed "Alex Raymond". Scanned upside down. From the Art Backstrom correspondence (a sailor who wrote to cartoonists in the 1930s–40s).
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