BILL GALLO - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED - HFSID 268624
Price: $80.00
BILL GALLO. First Day Cover signed: "Bill Gallo", 6½x3¾.
FDC honoring John J. Audubon, 5-cent stamp affixed, postmarked Henderson, KY,
December 7, 1963, FIRST DAY OF ISSUE. Bill Gallo, one of America's
best-known sports cartoonists, has drawn over 14,000 sports cartoons over
his over four decades (from 1960) with the New York "Daily News". Gallo, who
joined the paper as a copy boy in 1941, served in WWII before returning to the
"Daily News" as an apprentice in the art department. Known for creating such
characters as "Basement Bertha" and "Yuchie" as well as for portraying
well-known sports figures, Gallo has won the National Cartoonist Society's
Reuben Award ten times. Also a respected journalist, he received the
James J. Walker and A.J. Liebling Awards for his boxing columns and was
inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2001. Lightly
creased and rippled. Show through of glue on verso. Fine
condition.
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