COMIC BOOK HISTORICAL COVER/PIN-UP NOTEBOOK #1
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SOLD ON: Sunday, 09/28/2008 3:30 PM
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PUBLISHER: DC
COMMENTS: Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to be a kid growing up reading comics at the dawn of the Golden Age? You know, back when these comic books cost 10 cents, and not $10,000? Read on, true believer...
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Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to be a kid growing up reading comics at the dawn of the Golden Age? You know, back when these comic books cost 10 cents, and not $10,000? Read on, true believer...Not knowing these comic books would one day become important collector items, a young fan of superheroes took a pair of scissors to his favorite comic books, and created this very interesting notebook. This is a one-of-a-kind, museum-type item for only the truest lovers of the comic book medium and history. In NM condition, the total Overstreet value of the comics cut up to make the notebook is over $450,000. There are approximately 35 cut outs and 20 pages of miniature comic covers cut out of Fiction House house ads. A relic of of the early 1940s, and the physical manifestation of one kid's unbridled passion for comics.The date range on the cover cutouts are from April, 1940 to January, 1943, and consist of the following comic cutouts:
Mary Marvel - Captain Marvel Adventures #19
Captain America - Captain America #22
The Black Hood - Top Notch #24
Spy Smasher - Spy Smasher #2
The American Crusader - Thrilling Comics #22
Bulletman - Bulletman #2
Magno - Super-Mystery Comics #10
The Target - Target Comics #12
The Shield - Pep #18(back cover pin-up)
The Human Torch - Human Torch 2(#1)
Batman - Batman #3
The Flash - All-Star #2
Minute Man - Master Comics #16
The Spectre - More Fun Comics #54
Mr. Justice - Blue-Ribbon Comics #10
The Shield - Blue Ribbon Comics #16(back cover pin-up)
Superman - Superman #6
Captain Marvel - Whiz Comics #16
Starman - Adventure Comics #61
Dr. Fate - More Fun Comics #61
The Thunder - Daring Mystery Comics #7
The Human Torch - Marvel Mystery #17
Captain Marvel - Whiz Comics #20
Bulletman - Master Comics #15
Robin - Batman #1(back cover pin-up)
The Sub-Mariner - Marvel Mystery #21(back cover pin-up)
The Target - Target Comics #11
Dr. Fate - More Fun Comics #56
Hangman - Pep Comics #17
Green Lantern - All-Star Comics #2
The Shield - Shield Wizard Comics #2
The Silver Streak - Silver Streak #9
Captain America - Captain America #4(back cover pin-up)
Steel Sterling - Jackpot Comics #1
Toro - All-Winners #1
Bucky - Captain America #4(back cover pin-up)
Hourman - Adventure Comics #54
Mary Marvel - Captain Marvel Adventures #19
Captain America - Captain America #22
The Black Hood - Top Notch #24
Spy Smasher - Spy Smasher #2
The American Crusader - Thrilling Comics #22
Bulletman - Bulletman #2
Magno - Super-Mystery Comics #10
The Target - Target Comics #12
The Shield - Pep #18(back cover pin-up)
The Human Torch - Human Torch 2(#1)
Batman - Batman #3
The Flash - All-Star #2
Minute Man - Master Comics #16
The Spectre - More Fun Comics #54
Mr. Justice - Blue-Ribbon Comics #10
The Shield - Blue Ribbon Comics #16(back cover pin-up)
Superman - Superman #6
Captain Marvel - Whiz Comics #16
Starman - Adventure Comics #61
Dr. Fate - More Fun Comics #61
The Thunder - Daring Mystery Comics #7
The Human Torch - Marvel Mystery #17
Captain Marvel - Whiz Comics #20
Bulletman - Master Comics #15
Robin - Batman #1(back cover pin-up)
The Sub-Mariner - Marvel Mystery #21(back cover pin-up)
The Target - Target Comics #11
Dr. Fate - More Fun Comics #56
Hangman - Pep Comics #17
Green Lantern - All-Star Comics #2
The Shield - Shield Wizard Comics #2
The Silver Streak - Silver Streak #9
Captain America - Captain America #4(back cover pin-up)
Steel Sterling - Jackpot Comics #1
Toro - All-Winners #1
Bucky - Captain America #4(back cover pin-up)
Hourman - Adventure Comics #54