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Originator of the Ginger Meggs character which first appeared in the comic strip 'Us Fellers' in the …

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Ginger Meggs and Friends, c. 1939

Watercolour, pen and ink, 28 x 24.2 cm

Australian Paintings & Books, Christies, Melbourne.

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Ginger Megs Playing the Drum

Pen and ink on paper, 28 x 24 cm

Art Design & Classics (Art lots only), Shapiro Auctioneers, Sydney.

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Ginger Meggs, 'Show Me the Way to Go Home'

Ink, 12.5 x 8.5 cm, each

Fine Art, Lawsons, Sydney.

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Pen and ink, 33 x 38 cm

Works on Paper and Vintage Posters, Cromwell's Sydney, Sydney.

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