Roy of the Rovers: The collection of the late Derek Birnage,...

Hammer

£3,600

Roy of the Rovers: The collection of the late Derek Birnage, head of the team that created this iconic comic footballing hero, editor of 'Tiger' and 'Champion' comics, writer of the Roy of the Rovers scripts from 1954 -1959, to include original 1st edition 'Tiger' paste-up. bound comics, loose comics, letters, press cuttings, Birnage's typewriter he wrote the scripts on, etc.
Provenance: Consigned by the family of Derek Birnage, a unique and rare collection and once in a lifetime opportunity for Roy of the Rovers fans and collectors. The vendor is happy to be contacted by the successful buyer, should they have any questions or require furthering information on its history.