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- Rupert was originally drawn as a brown bear but was changed to white to reduce printing costs, although is brown on the covers of the annuals.
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Originally depicted as a brown bear, his colour soon changed to white to save on printing costs, [3] though he remained brown on the covers of the annuals. Most of the other characters in the series are also anthropomorphic animals.
Jun 1, 2010 · It is one of only 12 printed with the brown-faced Rupert – making it ultra rare and has caused a stir among collectors across the world ahead of the auction on Thursday, June 17. The Daily Express newspaper started publishing Rupert’s adventures in 1920 and printed both comic strips and annuals.
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The 1973 Rupert the Bear Annual is one of the most exceptional collector’s items in the series, known for its extreme rarity and interesting history. This particular edition is one of only twelve initially printed featuring Rupert with a brown face on the cover.
Rupert was originally drawn as a brown bear but was changed to white to reduce printing costs, although is brown on the covers of the annuals. Where it went next. Currently illustrated by Stuart Trotter, the Rupert annuals, now published by Egmont, have appeared every year since 1936. The stories have been adapted for television, films and ...
Jun 12, 2020 · Rupert appears with brown fur on the cover of his annuals - but is white-faced inside
Apr 9, 2012 · 1) Rupert's official title is Rupert Bear and not Rupert the Bear. 2) Rupert started life wearing grey checked trousers and a blue jumper, when first created by Mary Tourtel. 3) For the first 14 years both Rupert's storylines and illustrations were done soley by his creator Mary Tourtel.
Nov 8, 2020 · Rupert was originally depicted as a brown bear but his colour soon changed to white to save on printing costs, though he remained brown on the covers of the annuals. Rupert lives with his parents in a house in Nutwood, a fictional idyllic English village.