The Beano

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The Beano (formerly The Beano Comic, also known as Beano) is a British anthology comic magazine created by Scottish publishing company DC Thomson. Its first issue was published on 30 July 1938, and it published its 4000th issue in August 2019. Popular and well-known comic strips and characters include Dennis the Menace, Minnie the Minx, The Bash Street Kids, Roger the Dodger, Billy Whizz, Lord Snooty and His Pals, Ivy the Terrible, General Jumbo, Jonah, and Biffo the Bear…Wikipedia
See also: Dennis the Menace · DC Comics · Looney Tunes · Le Journal de Mickey
Beano/Biffo The Bear original front cover artwork (1953) from The Beano No 551 Feb 7th 1953

sold for £1,540 in 2018

 - Beano/Biffo the Bear original front cover artwork (1953) drawn, painted and signed by Dudley Watkins

sold for £1,000 in 2019

Lot 25 - Beano (1948) 326-351. Complete year in bound volume (issued…

sold for £940 in 2021

Beano/Biffo the Bear front cover original artwork (1953) drawn, painted and…

sold for £720 in 2020

Lot 24 - Whoopee Hank Xmas artwork (1938) by Roland Davies from The Beano No 21…

sold for £210 in 2021

 - Magic Lollipops/Beano original artwork (late 1940s) drawn and initialled by Allan Morley

sold for £90 in 2019

Paddy Brennan - Beano Annual 1956 "Shipwrecked Circus (DC Thompson, c. 1956). Paddy Brennan Beano Annual 1956 "Shipwrecked Circus" Original Art (DC Thompson, c. 1956).

sold for $69 in 2021

PUNCH ALMANACK 1926. BRITANICO, FLEETWAY, IPC, THOMSON, BEANO, PUNCH...

listed for €25 in 2024

Lot 39 - Dennis the Menace original artwork (1952) by Davy Law for the Beano No…

not sold in 2023

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United Kingdom
  1. 59United Kingdom
  2. 41Europe
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  1. 67Auctions
  2. 33Non-auction sources
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  1. 67Comic Book Auctions ltd
  2. 33eBay Europe
  3. 1Heritage
Non-auction sources
  1. 57eBay Europe (Buy It Now)
  2. 42Illustration Cupboard
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