Gaston T14 - La Saga des gaffes – Édition Spring Gum - C...

Rare promotional edition of Gaston volume 14, “La saga des gaffes,” printed in 1982 by Dupuis at the request of General Foods France for the Spring Gum brand. This special print run differs from the standard edition by its cover, which reproduces the album’s cover with an advertising banner printed: “Pour tout savoir sur Spring Gum – Ouvrez vite →”. According to the print run justification in the front matter, it was limited to 2,000 copies in French, numbered 1 to 2,000. This copy bears no. 957 with an printed signature of Franquin Specifications – Publisher: Dupuis (printed in Belgium, Marcinelle) – Legal deposit: 4th quarter 1982 – D.1982/0089/185 – ISBN 2-8001-0955-6 – Hardback album format, 48 color pages – Back cover “avalanche” R1 to 14 Condition: Very good. Cover: vivid colors, square corners and intact headcaps. Interior: clean, not yellowed, without annotations or tears. Stored in a protective sleeve in a non-smoking environment. A sought-after piece for Franquin collectors and Dupuis promotional editions, now rare on the market. Careful shipping: insured, reinforced rigid carton and tracking.

Estimate:$168.06

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