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Lot 427

BALLANTINE, Bill (1910-1999). Seven ?Strange but True? orig...

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BALLANTINE, Bill (1910-1999). Seven ?Strange but True? original illustrations. Circa 1950s. Pen and ink on Strathmore paper. Seven pieces of original illustration art for Ballantine?s feature in True: The Man?s Magazine ?Strange but True? which illustrated and described people, historical events, cultural practices, and other subjects. Sizes vary, generally 14 ? x 23?, the smallest 11 3/8 x 17?. All SIGNED by Ballantine. Several annotated on reverse ?Strange but True? and other notations; one with True magazine stamp to reverse. With tissue over-lays.