Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: fans waiting to get in before the show opens (IMG_0733)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: overhead view of fans waiting to get in before the show begins (IMG_0739)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: giant banner over the entrance on 12th Avenue (IMG_0743)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: two Spider-Man creators at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) booth (IMG_0764)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: Monkee Micky Dolenz had an aisle booth in the Autograph Area (IMG_0770)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: wrestlers Iron Sheik and Nikolai Volkoff shared a table (IMG_0773)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: I don't want to eat any burgers served on those buns! (IMG_0774)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: outside "Froggy's Photo Booth," where fans paid to get their picture taken with celebrities (IMG_0775)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: fans' photos of themselves with Star Trek's William Shatner outside "Froggy's Photo Booth," waiting for their owners to come pick them up (IMG_0776)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: cartoonist Ken Wong ("Schrodinger's Cat," "Pandora's Box") works on a sketch at his table in Artist's Alley (IMG_0779)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/17/09: Danny Fingeroth at his table in Artist's Alley (IMG_0786)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: Archie Comics creators Alex Simmons and Dan Parent at the MoCCA booth (IMG_0843)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: Archie Comics creators Alex Simmons and Dan Parent at the MoCCA booth (IMG_0846)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: artist Rick Parker's cartooning workshop (IMG_0855)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: artist Rick Parker's cartooning workshop (IMG_0864)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: this guy couldn't get enough $5 trade paperbacks (IMG_0865)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: everybody loves Nintendo (IMG_0878)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: look at all of those original covers! (IMG_0881)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: a stern warning (IMG_0882)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: cutting the price on the last day of the show (IMG_0883)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: even at their own show, early Wizard magazines went unsold at five for a dollar (IMG_0884)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: for thirty bucks you too could have a "big Thing" (IMG_0885)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: on the last day of the con, "All In Color For A Dime" made a comeback (IMG_0887)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: box of original art, $10 per page (IMG_0889)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: box of original art, $20 per page (IMG_0890)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: MoCCA volunteers in action - taking down the booth after the show closed (IMG_0894)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: the Batmobile on the streets of New York, or as close as it's going to get (IMG_0898)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: the Batmobile heads into the transport vehicle (IMG_0900)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: Papercutz editor-in-chief (and Batman TV show fan) Jim Salicrup watches as the Batmobile is placed into its transport vehicle (IMG_0903)
Gary Dunaier:
Big Apple Con, 10/18/09: the Batmobile is safely inside the transport vehicle (IMG_0906)