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Erich Mees
@erichmees.bsky.social
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Lifelong comic collector. Posting signed comics and convention sketches from my collection every day, until I run out of books or lose focus.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 2h
Autographed photo of the day: A vintage photo of Lee Marvin that I bought from an autograph dealer at a convention.
A black-and-white headshot photograph of Lee Marvin; the photo is autographed by Marvin, signed with the inscription "Best wishes, Lee Marvin."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 2h
Signed comic of the day: Civil War #1 signed by Dexter Vines.
The cover of Civil War #1; the cover is divided into two halves, with the top half being a montage showing Captain America, Spider-Man, a flaming "4" signal in the sky, and several heroes standing in front of a gravesite; while the bottom half of the cover is a blank white field with the creators' names listed. The cover is autographed by inker Dexter Vines.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 20h
Autographed photo of the day: Steve Martin in a still from "Roxanne." (I've never met Martin; I purchased this from an autograph dealer at a convention.)
A black-and-white photograph of Steve Martin and Rick Rossovich from the movie "Roxanne." The photo is autographed by Steve Martin.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 20h
Signed comic of the day: Bijou Funnies #8 signed by William Stout. (In this issue, an homage to Harvey Kurtzman's original Mad comics, various underground comic artists spoofed each others' characters & styles; here, Stout parodies Skip Williamson's Snappy Sammy Smoot.)
The opening page of the story "Snazzy Melvin Snoot" in Bijou Funnies #8; in this scene, Snazzy Melvin Snoot (a parody of Skip Williamson's Snappy Sammy Smoot) generously gives all his money to a couple of muggers just because they asked for it. The page is autographed by writer/artist William Stout.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 1d
Autographed photo of the day: An MST3K postcard of GPC signed by Jim Mallon.
A postcard of the robot GPC (as she's currently called, due to her original name being an ethnic slur), autographed by GPC's performer Jim Mallon.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 1d
Signed comic of the day: Amazing Adventures #27 signed by P. Craig Russell (his first Killraven story).
The splash page of Amazing Adventures #27; the image shows Killraven and his Freemen in a flying ship over the frozen surface of Lake Erie as giant tentacles burst through the ice to attack them. The page is autographed by artist P. Craig Russell.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 2d
Autographed photos (of a sort) of the day: The program booklet of the 1990 Magnum Opus Con (the one year I attended), signed by guests Yvonne Craig and Terry Nation.
A page from the program booklet of the 1990 Magnum Opus Con, with a photo and biography of guest Yvonne Craig. The page is autographed by Craig, signed with the inscription "To Erich with love, Yvonne Craig." A page from the program booklet of the 1990 Magnum Opus Con, with a photo and biography of guest Terry Nation (best known as a Doctor Who writer and creator of the Daleks). The page is autographed by Nation, signed with the inscription "To Erich, Terry Nation."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 2d
Signed comic of the day: Xxxenophile #6 signed by @thephilfoglio.bsky.social.
The inside front cover of Xxxenophile #6; in addition to the issue's credits, the image shows a nude woman with an elaborate Aztec-style headdress in the coils of a Quetzalcoatl, which is (ahem) tickling her in a sensitive area with its tongue. The page is autographed by writer/artist Phil Foglio.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 4d
Autographed photos of the day: Two photos (including a presskit photo from "Bad Dreams") signed by Richard Lynch when he was a guest at DragonCon.
A color photograph of Richard Lynch; the photo is autographed by Lynch, signed with the inscription "For Erich, Best always, Richard Lynch." A black-and-white photograph from the presskit of "Bad Dreams" showing three scenes from the movie: A scene of Susan Ruttan standing in an elevator, unaware of the ghost of Richard Lynch standing behind her; a scene of Lynch standing by a soup pot in his cult's compound; and a scene of Lynch standing knee-deep in water against a misty background. The photo is autographed by Lynch, signed with the inscription "For Erich, Best always, Richard Lynch."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 4d
Signed comic of the day: witzend #10 (the title is deliberately uncapitalized) signed by Mike Zeck.
The opening page of the story "The Avenging Dodo" from witzend #10; the splash page shows a sinister, angry-looking dodo bird walking on a beach, with dark stormy skies in the background. The page is autographed by artist Mike Zeck.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 5d
Autographed photos of the day: Two photos signed by Deanna Lund (a group shot of the "Land of the Giants" cast, and a solo photo) when she was a guest at DragonCon in 2000.
A color photograph of the cast of "Land of the Giants" (Don Matheson, Kurt Kasznar, Don Marshall, Gary Conway, Deanna Lund, Stefan Arngrim, and Heather Young). The photo is autographed by Lund, signed with the inscription "To Erich, Giant hugs, Deanna Lund." A color photograph of Deanna Lund in a white bikini from "Land of the Giants." The photo is autographed by Lund, signed with the inscription "To Erich, Warmest regards, Deanna Lund."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 5d
Signed comic of the day: Vertigo Jam #1 signed by @nancyacollins.bsky.social. (I've previously posted the pages I'd gotten signed by Mike Allred and Kevin Nowlan in this same issue; I added this signature at this summer's Monsterama convention.)
The splash page of the Swamp Thing story "The Ghost in the Green" from the anthology comic Vertigo Jam #1; the scene shows Swamp Thing's consciousness in the Green, meeting a ghost in medieval garb. The page is autographed by writer Nancy A. Collins.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 6d
Autographed photos of the day: A photo and calendar signed by BarBara Luna when she was a guest at DragonCon in 2007.
A color photograph of BarBara Luna in costume as Lt. Marlena Moreau from the Star Trek episode "Mirror, Mirror." The photo is autographed by Luna, signed with the inscription "For Erich, Love, Marlena Moreau and BarBara Luna, 09-01-07." The back of a 2006 calendar featuring BarBara Luna; the calendar is autographed by Luna, signed with the inscription "For Erich, Love, BarBara Luna and Marlena Moreau, 2006-2007."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 6d
Autographed photo of the day: Untold Tales of Spider-Man Annual #2 signed by @neilvokes70.bsky.social. (I had previously posted Don Rosa's signed page, but I've added Vokes' signature to the book since then.)
A page from Untold Tales of Spider-Man Annual #2; a pin-up page from a feature spotlighting the series' villains, with this page featuring the Scarlet Beetle. The image shows the Scarlet Beetle, a giant insect, rampaging through the city as civilians run in panic. The page is autographed by artist Neil Vokes.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 6d
Autographed photo of the day: An Addams Family group shot signed by both Lisa Loring and Ken Weatherwax when they were guests at DragonCon in 2005.
A black-and-white photograph of the cast of The Addams Family (John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Lisa Loring, Ken Weatherwax, Jackie Coogan, Blossom Rock, and Ted Cassidy); the photo is autographed by both Loring and Weatherwax, signed with the inscriptions "To Erich, Lisa Loring 'Wednesday'" and "To Erich, Ken Weatherwax (Pugsley)."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 6d
Signed comic of the day: Tomb of Dracula #1 signed by @gerryconway.bsky.social.
The cover of Tomb of Dracula #1; the cover art by Neal Adams shows Dracula in his suit and cape, standing on the foggy moors and carrying a blonde woman in a green dress in his arms. The cover is autographed by writer Gerry Conway.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 8d
Autographed photo of the day: Sophia Loren, purchased from an autograph dealer at a convention. (I never met her in person.)
A black-and-white photograph of Sophia Loren in her negligee from the movie "Marriage Italian Style." The photo is autographed by Loren.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 8d
Signed comic of the day: She-Hulk Vol. 5 #1 signed by @charlessoule.bsky.social.
The cover of She-Hulk (2014 series) #1; the cover art by Kevin Wada shoes She-Hulk in a business suit & skirt, being manipulated like a marionette by a shadowy silhouette of her "Savage She-Hulk" form standing behind her. The cover is autographed by writer Charles Soule, signed with the inscription "See you in court! Charles Soule."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 8d
I'm still puzzled as to how the hotel manager in "Porky Pig's Feat" managed to capture Bugs. The only reasonable explanation is that Bugs could escape the hotel at any time, but he's just pretending to mess with Daffy.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 8d
Autographed photo of the day: Traci Lords, signed when she was a guest at DragonCon.
A color photograph of Traci Lords in a red dress; the photo is autographed by Lords, signed with the inscription "To Erich, love & peace, Traci Lords."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 8d
Signed comic of the day: Punisher #1 signed by Mike Baron.
The opening page of Punisher #1; the scene shows Frank Castle getting mugged by a crack addict and being stabbed in the stomach (or, rather, in the body armor). The page is autographed by writer Mike Baron.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 10d
Autographed photo of the day: Gary Lockwood, signed when he was a guest at DragonCon.
A color photograph of Gary Lockwood in costume as Poole from "2001: A Space Odyssey." The photo is autographed by Lockwood, signed with the inscription "To Erich, Gary Lockwood."
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 10d
Signed comic of the day: Omega Men #3 signed by Keith Giffen.
The opening page of Omega Men #3; the splash page shows a futuristic structure, with large spaceships in the sky behind it, and several small armored figures walking along the ground to show the scale of these constructs. The page is autographed by artist Keith Giffen.
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 10d
I remember this issue; loved the time Gerber spent developing Elsbeth Duhl's character...only to pull the rug out from under her. (Now THAT part I didn't love...)
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Erich Mees @erichmees.bsky.social · 11d
Autographed photo of the day: Anne Lockhart, signed when she was a guest at DragonCon.
A color photograph of Anne Lockhart in costume as Sheba from "Battlestar Galactica." The photo is autographed by Lockhart, signed with the inscription "To Erich - God bless you, Anne Lockhart, Sheba."