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Only very minute printing and bindery defects or the most barely noticeable handling defects present. May 12, 2018 his first comic book though actually was a propaganda piece, releasing right in the thick of 1941, where the captain spends 45 pages beating up nazis. Rover and wizard was published from 23rd november 1963 when it again. Comic book collecting is a hobby that treats comic books and related items as collectibles or artwork to be sought after and preserved. With each pricing update we compute and show here the 100 most valuable comic books. Wizard comic book price guide annual magazine publisher. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Vintage rover and wizard weekly magazine comic for boys. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. This book has 36 pages and was uploaded by yoc on january, 2016. They bear no relation to the american pulps or, in fact, the british pocket libraries.
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Captain britain 1 uk marvel comic bronze age good quality 1976. The issue featured a green hornet film cover and round table discussion with creators in the comic book film industry. The easiest way to know how much your copy of a book is worth on the open market is to check on how much similar copies are currently being offered for. British comic list adventure was the first to be published september 17th 1921, the rover march 4th 1922, the wizard september 23rd 1922, the skipper september 6th 1930 and the hotspur september 2nd 1933, these publications became known collectively as. When you flip through a comic book, youre looking at a medium that has existed for less than a century. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth.
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Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics that were either officially distributed or non distributed in the uk. The guide to comics, wizard was a guide to comics and comic pricing. The 100 best comic book characters of all time paste. Popular british comic books of the 70s and 80s brit life. Open a comic book, and you can see america in the pages its people, its values. This was a weekly british story paper that was published by d. Top 100 most valuable comic books of the golden age 19381956 the 100 most valuable comic books from each age.
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Comic book value packs comic book value packs are a great way to pick up a lot of comics cheaply. May 12, 2014 the 100 best comic book characters of all time. His first comic book though actually was a propaganda piece, releasing right in the thick of 1941, where the captain spends 45 pages beating up nazis. Frank baums classic story, the wizard of oz into an heirloom book. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. It is fully searchable and includes data on creator credits, story details, or other publication details for comic books worldwide. The wizard was launched as a weekly british story paper on 22 september 1922, published by d.
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