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Lot #581
Warner Bros. (2) color model cels for Merrie Melodies lobby cards

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Two production hand-painted 12-field color model cels for Warner Bros. lobby cards promoting the Merrie Melodies shorts Mouse-Taken Identity and Walky Talky Hawky. The cel for Mouse-Taken Identity, which originally aired on November 16, 1957, depicts Sylvester and Hippety Hopper looking at Sylvester, Jr., who is holding a small house, with bold lobby card text, “Sylvester and Hippety Hopper in ‘Mouse-Taken Identity,’ a Merrie Melodie Cartoon, Technicolor, A Warner Bros Cartoon,” with overall dimensions of 12.5 x 10.5; and the Walky Talky Hawky cel, which originally aired on August 31, 1946, shows Henery Hawk pointing angrily at an amused Foghorn Leghorn (in his first Looney tunes appearance), with bold lobby card text, “‘Walky Talky Hawky,’ A Looney Tune Cartoon in Technicolor, with Henery Hawk, A Warner Bros. Cartoon,” with overall dimensions of 12.5 x 10.5. In overall fine condition. Both are accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Classic Moments.

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