Five signed sketches by notable cartoonists: an ink sketch of Dennis the Menace on an off-white 5 x 3 card, signed by Hank Ketcham; an ink sketch of Dennis the Menace and Mr. Wilson on a white 8 x 5 sheet, signed and inscribed, “Warm regards to the Sims family! Hank Ketcham, 7-27-93”; a pencil sketch of Joe Palooka on an off-white 6.25 x 9.25 sheet, signed and inscribed, “A million thanks Bobby, The Palookas, Joe & Ham Fisher”; a ballpoint sketch of Hazel on a white 4 x 6 card, signed below, “Ted Key and Hazel”; and a pencil and ink sketch of Smokey Bear in a terrific full-length pose, signed below, “Rudolph Wendelin, ’93,” who adds an ANS in pencil on the reverse, signed “RW,” which reads: “7-12-93, Sorry—I don’t remember your friend—feel obligated to try and answer hundreds of requests—almost too much at 83.” In overall fine condition.
