Golden age comic books cgc graded golden age comics da. Muhammad ali, spiderman, hulk, batman treasury edition comic lot is in sale since thursday, november 1, 2018. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. I sold about 6 so far, but it is one of if not the best collection i ever had. You may have heard terms like the golden age of comics or silver age tales. I read the comic books online as i know flipping them open devalues them. This item is in the category collectibles\comics\original comic art\drawings, sketches. Jun 23, 2007 welcome to comic corner, a new semiregular feature devoted to comic books, webcomics, and various soups and stews. This recently completed rejected pitch tells the untold origin of the secret identity from. Dec 23, 2010 read the dc marvel superman spiderman cross over. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The version of superman from the golden age of comic books was also the very first version of the character. The flash is less popular amongst collectors than superman, spiderman and batman.
The man of tomorrow debuts as a quarterly, allowing for a new superman comic to be published every week. You can see him lift objects just in like the golden age superman feats above. Marvel dc 1 comic grab bag golden silver age amazing fantasy 15 spiderman avengers xmen batman see description various on. Marvel dc 1 comic grab bag golden silver age amazing. You can support me by clicking on the ad in the video.
This comic book is undoubtedly the most valuable comic book in the world. Marvel comicsarte dc comics comic book characterscomic charactercomic books artcomic artcharacter design. Both had covers by jack kirby and steve ditko, and each is among the most collectible comic. The silver age of comic books was a period of artistic advancement and widespread commercial success in mainstream american comic books, predominantly those featuring the superhero archetype. In my opinion i have always thought that spiderman was the most popular superhero in the world or at least tied with superman, imean spidey has the jokes superman is dry, superman is way more powerful than spidey but spiderman is way cooler, i hang out with peter parker long before i did with kalel. The superhero genre went south for many publishers during the 1950s, but dcs lineup. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Origin and first appearance of the golden age daredevil.
If there is a fight between iron man and spiderman, who will. In truth, the story is an unconvincing confection whose antagonists are clearly buffoons. Up for sale is an amazing collection of early golden age books. Though dcs infantinosteered accomplishments narrowed the sales gap between his company and its competitor during the 1970s, marvel still dominated the decade. Superman superman the man of steel in the golden age. Comic superman vs amazing spiderman this would not have been much of a battle.
In that sense, the origin of superman is the origin of the golden age. Explore comic books newly acquired comics original artwork shop by age golden age. Superman appears in the dc comics and dark horse comics miniseries superman vs. I dont want to write a defense of how superman is portrayed in batman v superman, but i do want to explore how the golden age version of the character, the original incarnation, is often. This age is characterized by campy storylines, and major expansion of the superman mythos. Mar 10, 20 hey all, i found a signed edition of the superman vs. The greatest superhero teamup of all time the battle of the. Get the best deals on superman golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest online selection at. Welcome to the best website for bronze age, silver age and golden age collectible comic books and original comic book art.
The greatest superhero teamup of all time the battle of the century superman vs the amazing spiderman a secial collectors editionof the crossover classic dc and marvel present on. We buy your collectibles and offer consignment services. Characters such as supergirl, krypto, streaky, and the legion of. Select the range of golden age comic books by choosing a view above. The first dcmarvel crossover pits the comic book heavyweights superman and spiderman against each other. This item is in the category collectibles\comics\bronze age 197083\superhero\ superman. Speed drawing superman vs spiderman comic book youtube. Aron, a 5yearold boy, together with his worried father, sets out on a journey at the end of which he wishes, like the superheroes in the comic books, to save his mother who is suffering from a heart condition. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. Partners for life book, but that got nixed when the publisher did his chopping and changing. Superman golden age superhero comics not signed for sale ebay. Since 1979 iconic comic shop located in hollywood, california on melrose ave. Welcome to comic corner, a new semiregular feature devoted to comic books, webcomics, and various soups and stews. Superman vs luthor, mr mxyztplk, and the prankster.
Ive also always thought that was lois on the cover of action 23. See more ideas about batman, superman and superhero. With adriana bailescu, zsolt bogdan, ovidiu crisan, elena ivanca. Here are the four major ages for comic books in chronological order. Golden age superman comics aided the american war effort. Superman strip in superman family and the golden age supermans entry in the first edition of whos who in the dc universe consistently favor the comic book versions.
Superman the man of steel in the golden age britannica. If we dont, add it to your want list and well notify you when its in stock. In the movie peter is introduced to mary jane by his aunt may while he is in university. Differences between spiderman comic book vs movie page 1. The golden age cheaper than buyng the superman chronicles individually.
So, in that case im going to jack their lightning by listing mcs physical attributes and ill try to explain why hes horribly outclassed here. A new character created by two young men from cleveland was featured on the cover. We offer modern, bronze age, silver age, and golden age comics. Apr 21, 20 it may be the defining tragedy of the spiderman mythos, the end of the silver age of comics, and the most suspenseful comic ever written, as spiderman fights to save his kidnapped girlfriend from a villain who knows his secrey identity. See our superman comic books article for more details. Here, we move beyond the ultrarare golden age comic books into the silver age.
Most copies are worth much less, but the good news is, if you have one of these truly rare comic books, then youre certainly sitting on a prized asset that any comic book collector would be envious of. Marvel dc 1 comic grab bag golden silver age amazing fantasy 15 spider man avengers xmen batman see description various on. Five thousand numbered copies signed by lee and infantino were sold through the mail. There were comic book companies before dc dell predates them by half a decade, i believe but it was superman that created the huge wave of superheroes and shaped the world of comic books that were to come. Following the golden age of comic books and an interregnum in the early to. The amazing spiderman, a 100hundredpage, tabloidsized special edition mixed up dcs and marvels top. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. You know whats coming up next, but its still terrifying. Even seasoned collectors may have problems attaining comics from this era. If youre looking for a hard to find back issue, we probably have it.
My golden age comic book collection part 2 youtube. Aug 04, 2016 aug 4, 2016 the batman spiderman flash superman green lantern iron man wolverine captain america wonder woman hulk. Superman adventures comics on dvd for a full description and price go to. Superman battles saboteurs, investigates a rash of plane crashes, faces a superpowered luthor and much more.
The character regularly appears in comic books published by dc comics, and has been adapted to a number of radio serials, movies, and television shows. I guess if he is still well above spiderman than he is still fairly powerful. I like the cover of action 23 a little better and it was the first ga comic book i ever read so im a bit biased. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. A total of over 550 complete comic books in acrobat format,including the front and back covers, advertisements, editorials, pinups, fan pages, etc. He single handely gave birth to the age of the superhero and is the single. The silver age of comics was a historical period in the publication of dc comic books, including those of the superman franchise. This dvd set contains every issue of the regular comic book series, including all three series of the comic book spanning november 1861 through december 2004. I wont go into any real detail for the material itself, other then it being what it is for the time period. Good for you op, but im at least 80% sure were going to get an influx of diehard halo fans coming to defend mc.
How the new superman compares to the golden age version film. This is what began the golden age of comics and superman was the first. Learn which silver age comics are the most valuable comic books from the mid50s to. Get the best deals on superman golden age superhero comics not signed when you. That seems reasonable, i know that dcau supes is much weaker than comic book superman and i was curious to see how much weaker. Marvel comics more publishers shop by character batman. Though issue 15 proved to be the last for the amazing fantasy series, it was just the beginning of spiderman, who was given his own comic, the amazing spiderman, in march of 1963. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. We have such a wide selection that the comics are broken out by letters. A look at how the fleischer brothers pushed the limits of animation to create the definitive superman. I think spiderman wins, and before all those voting for stark go crazy on me, hear me out. The result was a defining moment in bronze age comics, and set a precedent for many. If you look at the original house ads for the superman comic it was advertised as being released in the first half of the month with on sale dates actually being moved up even earlier in the month as the series progressed. How censors killed the weird, experimental, progressive.
In this fight, both have their most powerful suits, just their standard ones. As oldtimers like me will no doubt remember, 5000 signed copies of this treasuryaut. Otherwise they are both great books and anyone lucky enough to have a. Dc was a comic book limited series crossover published by dc comics detective comics and marvel comics from april to may 1996. A 1976 project, however, united the publishers on equal ground. Welcome to dc silver age and soon bronze age superman comics. According to dc comics writer will jacobs, superman was available in great. Spiderman were strong enough to warrant a second printing, a rare event in those days.
Superman strip in superman family and the golden age superman s entry in the first edition of whos who in the dc universe consistently favor the comic book versions. The general consensus of comic book readers and historians has. Two different comics have sold for one million dollars recently and even lower grades of this comic book sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars. The bronze age of comic books is an informal name for a period in the history of american.
The battle of the century is a comic book jointly published by marvel comics and dc comics in 1976. This recently completed rejected pitch tells the untold origin of the secret identity from the golden age perspective in this love letter to the greatest fictional character. On newsstands across america in an era when the newsstand was an urban hub and an economic juggernaut comic books told tales of true crime, weird fantasy and cowboy love, negro romance, and mystery men. This volume represents the same stories found in the superman chronicles vol.
The top selling comic books that begin with a are alpha flight comic books 1983 series, amazing adventures comic books 1970 series, amazing spiderman comic books 1963 series, archie comic books and avengers comic books 1963 series you can also search 7 more ways. Get the best deal for superman golden age superhero comics from the largest online selection at. Jun 05, 2018 speed drawing cover of comic book superman vs the amazing spiderman. This was followed by a second superman and spiderman, batman vs. Spiderman comic and was curious if the most powerful version of spiderman would stand a chance. The unthinkable has happened, the diabolical lex luthor has combined his unparalleled genius with the mad doctor octopus, and spidey and the man of steel are too busy fighting each other to stop them.
Is this the battle of the century or the greatest superhero teamup of all time. See more ideas about superhero, batman and batman spiderman. Welcome to superworld comics golden age comics browsing page. The end of this era is vague and nonspecific but it is generally agreed that by the mid1950s, the silver age had begun. In fact, they are among the older and more desirable comics on the market. Golden age superman vs spiderman battles comic vine. The comic books of the golden age were also significantly more diverse in terms of genre than todays comics. Marvel comicsarte dc comicscomic book characterscomic charactercomic books artcomic artcharacter design. In this highly original first installment, we remember superman s golden age adventures in the exact same way we paid homage to batman, wolverine, flash, hulk, and captain america in recent weeks. Everyone knows supermans origin story, even if theyve never picked up a comic book in their life. Following the golden age of comic books and an interregnum in the early to mid1950s, the silver age is considered to cover the period from 1956 to circa 1970, and was succeeded by the bronze and modern ages. Superman would have crushed spiderman in a millisecond. Jan 14, 2017 golden age superman comics aided the american war effort by stirring patriotism and depicted superman, not only as a defender of freedom and the american way, but also as an active combatant in the fight against fascism and the nazi scourge. The golden age of comic books useful notes tv tropes.
Included is a foreword and afterword by jim steranko. The golden age is a common term describing an era of comics beginning in 1938, when superman made his first comic book debut. Just go to the top of the page and look in the right column. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. Dc experimented with some large size paperback books to reprint their golden age comics, create oneshot stories such as superman vs. How the new superman compares to the golden age version. Superman saves a girl named kara on a dying asteroid city called argo city, from attacks by aliens. From the perspective of the impossibly distant and clearly imaginary world of 2011, superman vs. Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free.
Superworld comics is home to many rare and valuable comics for fun and investment. The amazing spiderman treasury today, and an interesting letter from superhero enterprises later known as heroes world tucked away neatly inside of it. The man of tomorrows golden age adventures continue. This is your chance to read the first year or so of superman stories from superman, action comics, and worlds finest comics at a great price. Videos of my comics for sale only action comics contained superman earlier. Like this video if you enjoyed watching, comment your favorite book from this video down below and subscribe to see more awesome comic and. Dc, 1995 series 1995 in superman gegen spiderman dino verlag, 1999 series 1999 indexer notes. Superboy by lowbrowcomics on december 16, 2015 leave a comment dc vs. In june of 1938, national allied publications began a new comic book series, featuring several different heroes. Spiderman vs superman by markman777 on deviantart luke cage vs. Superman s origin is perhaps one of the bestknown stories in comic book history.
Huge comic book lot 25 marvel dc indy superman batman xmen no duplicates hot choice. Superman and spiderman full read superman and spiderman. Superman golden age superhero comics for sale ebay. Superman comics constitute the very essence of the golden age. Spiderman an initial contrast of superman and spiderman would come up with numerous differences, however, if you were to look deeply into each superheros history and secret lives, you soon discover just how alike they really are. Adrien van viersen, a lifelong superman fan and storyboard artist x2, x3, game of thrones, and the flash, presents superman. It was the second copublishing effort between dc comics and marvel comics following their collaboration on mgms marvelous wizard of oz, and the first modern superhero crosscompany crossover. Following the golden age of comic books and an interregnum in the early to mid1950s, the silver age is considered to cover the period from 1956 to circa 1970, and was succeeded by the bronze and. Which are the 100 most valuable comic books from the golden age. The late 1990s saw a plethora of marveldc crossovers, most of them oneshot issues in the socalled prestige format. Read superman and spiderman full comic online free and high quality. The four ages of comics including silver age dc comics for sale. Nice gift idea, see my other stuff and thanks for looking. The golden age describes an era in the creation of comic books published between the years of 1938 and 1955.
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