Or at least i have not met any collectors younger than 35 who are hardcore into the comics. Top 100 most valuable comic books of the golden age 19381956 the 100 most valuable comic books from each age. Within moments the issue sells out, the golden age of comic books is born and this wiki covers all of it before editing we suggest that you read our manual of style for your best browsing experience, we recommend that you create an account we are currently working on 56 articles with. Lightning comics 1940, supermystery comics 1940, four favorites 1941.
Additionally, many of the crossover disney collectors may be unaware of some of these more obscure issues. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Comic book plus free and legal public domain books. Designed as an interconnected series of books, novels, and comics, the series will be set about 200 years before star wars. This 2 dvd set contains a collection of 250 great golden age comic books. For perhaps no other childrens books are as cherished and collectedas though they were doubloons and jewelsthan the disney golden books. Plus, i feel like most disney mickeydonald fans are older.
On the other hand, because of this restriction, the archive offers an interesting window into the themes of lesserknown comics in the golden age romance, westerns, combat, crime. Golden age collectables in seattles pike place market. These eras include the golden age 19381950, the silver age 19561970, the bronze age 19701985, and the modern age 1985present. Bid online, view images and see past prices for comic book lots, marvel, dc, disney, golden age, silverage, bronze, mondern. We buy your collectibles and offer consignment services. The golden age describes an era in the creation of comic books published between the. Purchased some golden age comic books in the wild youtube. While there are some valuable silver age comic books featuring captain america, none are truly rare comic books in the way that the golden age issues are. Cartoon character, golden age 193855, comics, collectibles. A cover gallery for the comic book uncle scrooge walt disney, disney duck, disney. Get the best deals on disney golden age comics 19381955 when. Some of the early nonduck disney four colors are beautiful books and seem undervalued to me but there may just be more copies available than folks who want them. Donald duck disney golden age cartoon character comics for. I dont often find golden age books so this was fun.
The art of the disney golden books disney books disney. Rare classics collection features five vintage stories from the 1940s and 50s based on animated disney movies and a dumboseven dwarfs crossover. Purchased a small collection which included a few golden age books. Welcome to superworld comics golden age comics browsing page. This historic first issue usually does not turn up in this kind of condition, and disney collectors and golden age comics. Yes you will always have disney fans who will pay for nice condition books but there are lots out there of the non key stuff. The seller is adoniis and is located in bondi, new south wales. This item is in the category books, magazines\ comic books. Meet the wartime super heroes who built the marvel universe.
During this time, modern comic books were first published and rapidly increased in popularity. Youll come across avengers comics much more often than the captain america comics of the 1940s and 50s. As you can see, comic books have gone through a clear evolutionary path to get us to where we are today. Ironically, he only created one comic strip personally titled mr georges wife 1920 which was never published. The history of these books began in 1933, when the president of whitman publishing wrote a letter to walt disney.
Disney comics are comic books and comic strips featuring characters created by the walt disney company, including mickey mouse, donald duck and uncle scrooge the first disney comics were newspaper strips appearing from 1930 on, starting with the mickey mouse comic strip. Plus, we also hold a large and growing selection of comic strips and pulp fiction. Comics historians divide the history of american comic books into ages. The resulting archive is devoid of many familiar comic book characters, like those from marvel, d. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Comic book lots, marvel, dc, disney, golden age, silverage. I stumbled across dick ryans work he did for centaur comics, from a time before disney and looney tunes comic books were common, and while its not quite carl barkslevel quality.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone. Free, public domain golden age comics online the mary sue. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the silver age began. Welcome to comics all and receive a great opportunity to be aware about the newest and the most popular comics immediately. Browse listings in comic books golden age 1938 55 21186 listings found. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers. The golden age of american animation was a period in the history of u. This article will feature a look into the genesis of disney cartoon comics. The golden age of comic books describes an era of american comic books from 1938 to 1956.
This page will deal with the most valuable of all, golden age comic books. Pluto in the legend of coyote rock 1945 one sheet disney. We are the original and still the premier site to read and download golden and silver age comic books. From lightsabers to bobbleheads, fill your pop culture needs here at golden age. The digital comic museum is a website that is collecting public domain comic books from the golden age of comics, which is generally thought to be between the 1930s and 1950s, and is making them. This box of disney postcards collects a treasure trove of concept art, many pieces never before published, from disney s golden age of animation. Select the range of golden age comic books by choosing a view above. Welcome to comic book plus, the site where every day is party day. Overall dell released over 0 four color comics from 1942 to 1962.
Mickey mouse magazine, the first american newsstand publication with disney comics, launched in 1935. The even better news is that all the content is free and legal. Get the best deals on disney golden age comics 1938 1955. Plus four reproductive prints of comicbook covers of snow white and the seven dwarfs, bambi, alice in wonderland, and peter pan.
Sparkle city comics is most interested in purchasing comic books pre1985, so if youre interested in selling your golden age, silver age or bronze age comics, give us a call at 8007439205. This comic, based on circus gear, capes, and douglas fairbanks type heroism was so successful it heralded many other metoo characters like batman in detective comics 27, 1939. Most popular golden age comic books these are the most actively sold comic books in the marketplace graded by cgc. In fact, they are among the older and more desirable comics on the market. Donald duck golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the silver age. The superhero archetype was created and many wellknown characters were introduced, including superman, batman, captain marvel, captain america, and wonder woman.
Walt disney s donald duck 46 comic book golden age 1956 dell mickey mouse 5 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings walt disney s donald duck 46 comic book golden age 1956 dell mickey mouse. Rare classics collection unknown binding january 1, 2014 5. Ultimately there was 40 years of comics before the comic book that heralded the golden age 19381947 which was action comics 1, 1938, the first appearance of superman. We have such a wide selection that the comics are broken out by letters. Fawcett comics, a division of fawcett publications, was one of several successful comic book publishers during the golden age of comic books in the 1940s. Its most popular character was captain marvel, the alter ego of radio reporter billy batson, who transformed into the. Since 1979 iconic comic shop located in hollywood, california on melrose ave.
One hundred unique postcards spanning from snow white and the seven dwarfsin 1937 to one hundred and one dalmatians in 1961, and artists from mary blair to eyvind earle. This 2 dvd collection contains the following titles. Check out a list of the top comics and choose those suitable to your interests. These include the later 10 cent issues and all 12 cent issues.
This timeline presents milestones, trends, and pivotal events that defined the comics medium during each of these eras. Golden age collectables has everything you need to spoil your inner child. Dell comics nonsuperhero characters particularly the licensed walt disney animatedcharacter comics outsold the superhero comics of the. These comic books are priced to sell, but all reasonable offers considered. Golden age comic books cgc graded golden age comics da. Browse listings in comic books golden age 1938 55 21254 listings found. The golden age of comics comics have been in existence since the end of the 19th century, but it was after the depression that the popularity of newspaper cartoons expanded into a major industry. I am listing a small gold and silver age fresh to market comic book collection. The 8 ages of comic books by alex grand comic book. Even seasoned collectors may have problems attaining comics from this era.
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