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Boy's Graphic (1890-91) Vol 1: 1-26, Vol 2: 1-26
The Zulu Wars, Henry Morton Stanley, Lord Nelson are amongst many real life and adventure stories with double page plates and illustrations. 416 pages, some with light rippling
With Boys of Our Empire (1901-02) Vol 2: 54-101 with Jules Verne testimonial, Australian champion cricketers, Cecil Rhodes stories and the Coronation of Edward VII Supplement
Tooled cover. Both books [vg+/fn+] (2)
£100-150 See illustration |
2 |
Film Fun (1922) 104-128
In half-year bound volume. Publisher's file copies
Starring Harold Lloyd, Ben Turpin & Charlie Conklin
18 pages missing and some loose pages (from 11 issues) [fr/gd], balance 13 issues [vg/vg+]
No Reserve See illustration |
3 |
Champion (1935-50)
All with free gifts. 677-679, 694, 716-723, 752, 767-769, 800-805, 821-825, 954; 1446-69
Most issues trimmed and retrieved from bound volume [vg/fn-]. All free gifts albums with all interior photos attached and complete (24)
£70-100 See illustration |
4 |
1930s - 40s. Film Star Portraits Album 'My Film Favourites'
180 stars in the Picturegoer Postcard Album including Rudolph Valentino, Ronald Coleman, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Maurice Chevalier, Robert Taylor, Ramon Navarro, Tyrone Power, John Barrymore, Charles Boyer, Ray Milland and many more
[vfn/nm] (180)
£150-200 See illustration |
5 |
Radio Fun (1939) 28 early issues between 18-63 (Xmas)
Eleven issues well worn, with some trimmed [gd], 3 issues [fn], balance 14 (incl Xmas) [vg-/vg] (28)
£40-50 See illustration |
6 |
Rover (1931-39). All with free gifts. 415, 462, 565, 566, 594, 616, 667, 668, 699, 725, 738, 773, 774, 821, 822, 846, 883-887, 889, 890, 893, 895
Comics [gd/vg/fn], gifts as new (25)
£80-120 See illustration |
7 |
Beano (1940-42) 105, 145, 184, 186
Propaganda war issues
Nos 105, 145 [gd], 184: ¼ ins RH edge trim [vg-], 186: Churchill thanks Lord Snooty for chasing Hitler back to Germany [gd+] (4)
£90-130 See illustration |
8 |
Beano (1946) 277, 280, 284, 287, 292, 293, 295-298
Nos 277, 280, 292 clear tape to spine and some edges [gd], balance seven issues [vg/vg+] (10)
£80-110 See illustration |
9 |
Dandy (1940) 113-117
Propaganda war issues with Addie and Hermy the Nasty Nazis
[vg-/vg] (5)
£80-120 See illustration |
10 |
Dandy (1941) 165-168
Propaganda war issues with Addie and Hermy the Nasty Nazis
[vg/vg+] (4)
£90-130 See illustration |
11 |
Dandy (1941) 169-172
Propaganda war issues with Addie and Hermy and the first adventures of Boomerang Burke by Jack Glass and Centipede Pete by Jimmy Clark
[vg] (4)
£90-130 See illustration |
12 |
Dandy (1941) 173-177
Propaganda war issues, including April Fool and Easter issues. First Jock McSwiper, Podge flies a Hitler Kite in the park
No 173 [fn], balance issues [vg] (5)
£120-160 See illustration |
13 |
Dandy (1941) 179-183
Propaganda war issues
Desperate Dan brings down a Nazi fighter. Freddy the Fearless Fly tattoos a Nazi Spy, Korky captures a U-Boat
[vg/fn-] (5)
£120-160 See illustration |
14 |
Dandy (1941) 183-186
Propaganda war issues
[vg/vg+] (4)
£90-130 See illustration |
15 |
Dandy (1941) 187-189, 199
Propaganda war issues
Desperate Dan goes fishing and captures a shoal of U-Boats!
189 front cover 1 x 1½" piece torn away [gd], balance issues [vg/vg+] (4)
£70-100 See illustration |
16 |
Dandy (1941) 204 Xmas Number
The Dandy page-boy says 'waste-paper can win the war'
[vg]
£70-100 See illustration |
17 |
Dandy (1944) 257-282
Complete year of D.C Thomson file copies in card cover bound volume
Propaganda war issues 'Be like Desperate Dan and collect all the waste paper you can'
No 273 introducing The Amazing Mr X (The Mysterious Superman) the first superhero comic strip in UK comics and No 280 introducing Black Bob by Jack Prout
Cream/light tan pages [fn] (26)
£1,800-2,300 See illustration |
18 |
Dandy Monster Comic (1944)
Korky goalie cover by James Crichton
Bright covers with light impact to cover corners. White/off-white pages, neat dedication [fn-]
£400-500 See illustration |
19 |
Dandy (1948) 360-385
Complete year with Danny Longlegs Returns and first Brave Young Black-hoof by Dudley Watkins
No 384 Dandy Extra Special Birthday Number
Nos 361, 364, 376 [vg/vg+], balance 23 issues [fn/vfn+] (26)
£450-500 See illustration |
20 |
Magic 24 (1939 New Year issue)
With Koko the Pup by E.H. Banger, Peter Piper by Dudley Watkins, Uncle Dan the Magic Man and the Tickler Twins
[fn/vfn]
£90-130 See illustration |
21 |
Magic 40 (1940)
Bright cover with neatly strengthened spine using matching paper [vg]
£60-80 See illustration |
22 |
Magic 60 (1940)
Clear tape to spine and several interior page edges [gd]
£30-40 See illustration |
23 |
William Tell original 6 page artwork (1949) complete 'Emperor's Visit' story by Mick Anglo
Indian ink on paper. 13 x 9 ins (6 artworks)
£240-280 See illustration |
24 |
Adventure Album (1959 G.T Ltd)
First and only issue. Denis McLoughlin cover and two B. Bill stories with The Clock Strikes by George Brenner
Black & white stories [fn/vfn]
£25-35 See illustration |
25 |
Arnold Book Co/Strato + (1950s-60s)
Adventures Into the Unknown 20, Challengers of The Unknown 2, Forbidden Worlds 6, 7, 8, Classics Illustrated 104, Robin Hood and his Merry Men 1 (Streamline) and Phantom (Frew) 65, 295
Phantoms [vg], balance [fn/vfn] (9)
£50-70 See illustration |
26 |
Beezer (1957) 51-102
Complete year in bound volume
Starring Pop, Dick and Harry, The Banana Bunch, Ginger, Calamity Jane and The Kings of Castaway Island
The highest grade year ever offered for auction [vfn/nm] (52)
£700-1,000 See illustration |
27 |
Beezer (1958) 103-154
Complete year in bound volume
Starring Pop, Dick and Harry, The Banana Bunch, Calamity Jane and Blood Brothers of the Spanish Main
The highest grade year ever offered at auction [vfn/nm] (52)
£700-1,000 See illustration |
28 |
Beezer (1959) 155-206
Complete year in bound volume
With Pop, Dick and Harry, The Banana Bunch, Black Sapper and The Kings of Castaway Island
The highest grade year ever offered at auction [vfn/nm] (52)
£700-1,000 See illustration |
29 |
Beezer (1961) 260-311
Complete year in bound volume
Starring Pop, Dick and Harry, Baby Crockett, The Heroes of Paradise Road, Black Sapper, Ginger and The Banana Bunch
The highest grade year ever offered at auction [vfn/nm] (52)
£700-1,000 See illustration |
30 |
Cowboy Comics 1 (1952 Am. Press)
Buck Jones classic cover
Back cover biro numbers [vg]
£70-100 See illustration |
31 |
Cowboy Comics (1952) 2, 3
Migrating staple rust to front and back covers [vg] (2)
£30-40 See illustration |
32 |
Cowboy Comics (1952) 4, 5
Migrating staple rust to front and back covers [vg] (2)
£25-35 See illustration |
33 |
Cowboy Comics (1952) 6-10
Migrating staple rust to front and back covers [vg] (5)
£40-60 See illustration |
34 |
Cowboy Comics (1952) 11-20
Migrating staple rust to front and back covers [vg/vg+] (10)
£60-80 See illustration |
35 |
Cowboy Comics (1953) 21-30
[vg/fn] (10)
£60-80 See illustration |
36 |
Cowboy Comics (1953) 31-40
[vg/fn] (10)
£60-80 See illustration |
37 |
Cowboy Comics (1953) 41-50
Rust migration staples [vg/vg+] (10)
£50-70 See illustration |
38 |
Dandy (1950) 425, 428, 429, 431, 434
Nos 431, 434 [vg], 425, 428, 429 [fn] (5)
£20-30 See illustration |
39 |
Dandy (1953) 580-631
Complete year
The Queen's Coronation Year celebrated with No 602 Coronation Holiday Paper as Desperate Dan cheers the congregation from Big Ben with ads for the first and only Desperate Dan Annual and the first Westward Ho with Prince Charlie's Gold by Paddy Brennan. The Xmas issue has Desperate Dan, Keyhole Kate, Rusty and Hungry Horace at Korky's front cover Christmas party
Coronation issue and a few [vg/fn+], balance [fn/vfn] (52)
£650-750 See illustration |
40 |
Dandy (1956) 737-788
Near complete year (missing No 758) with first illustrated Black Bob adventure by Jack Prout
Nos 780 Fireworks - 788 Xmas with biro owner name to top cover [fn], 4 issues [vg/vg+], balance 36 issues [fn+/vfn/nm] (51)
£350-450 See illustration |
41 |
Dandy (1957) 789-839 (missing 797, 800, 816, 837 & 840 Xmas)
Including New Year, April Fool, Easter and Fireworks issues
Nos 789-798 with biro owner name to top cover [fn], 807 [vg], balance 36 issues [vfn/nm] (47)
£350-400 See illustration |
42 |
Dandy (1958) 841-892 (missing 870, 878, 880, 883, 884, 886)
Including New Year, April Fool, Fireworks and Xmas issues (and extra issue No 863 with 12 (1949-52) misc issues [gd/vg/fn]
No 842 [fn], balance 45 issues [vfn/nm] (58)
£350-400 See illustration |
43 |
Eagle Vol. 1: No. 1 (1950)
With 3 x 3 ins coupon cut-out to pg 15 [gd]
No Reserve See illustration |
44 |
Eagle/Dan Dare original artwork (1958) by Frank Hampson Volume 8 No 38 pg 2
The Mekon holds Sir Hubert, Digby, Prof Peabody and the rest of Dan's crew hostage to flush the Colonel out into the Venusian Flame belt but Dan, too, has a plan…
Bright, fresh gouache colours on board. 16 x 13 ins
£800-1,200 See illustration |
45 |
Fans' Star Library (1958-60)
1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 11 Marlon Brando (x 2), 13, 15, 16 James Dean (x 2), 17, 19, 22-24,27, 29-33, 35, 38, 42, 49, 52. Nos 16, 27, 29, 30 [gd], balance 23 issues [vg/fn+] (27)
£70-100 See illustration |
46 |
Film Fun Annual 1957 [vg], 1959 [fn-]
Starring Laurel and Hardy, Abbot and Costello, Tommy Cooper, Ronald Shiner and Frankie Howerd (2)
£20-30 See illustration |
47 |
Fleetway Super Library (1967)
Stupendous Series 6, 8-10, 12-17, 20-26
The Spider and Steel Claw action adventures
[fn/vfn] (17)
£120-170 See illustration |
48 |
Lion (1954) 98-123
Complete half-year in bound volume
With Captain Condor by Frank S Pepper, the Amazing Adventures of Mr X and the Lost Pals of 9 Platoon
These were Frank Pepper's own copies
Nos 101-105 have lower page margin discolouration [gd], No 117: 4 ins cover piece torn away [gd], balance 20 issues showing some shadow rust migration in spines [vg/fn-] (26)
£100-150 See illustration |
49 |
Lion (1955-56) 177-191, 193-228 (due to industrial action one issue was numbered '213-217')
184 [fr/gd], balance with rusty disintegrated staple areas [vg] (47)
With Boy's World (1950) 1-17
A few (including No 1) [gd], balance [vg-/vg] (17) and Into Space with Ace Brave pop-up book with art by Ron Turner (1950s)
(Total 65 items)
£100-150 See illustration |
50 |
Pansy Potter in Wonderland original full colour artwork (1952) by Jimmy Clark for The Beano No 513 back cover May 17, 1952
Wee Willie Winkie spots Pansy and her friends at the Carnival on his new television. It's late but the helter skelter, the maze and a black maria can't stop Pansy from having fun
Poster colour on cartridge paper. 20 x 16 ins
£450-550 See illustration |
51 |
Super Coloured Comic Annual 3 (1952)
Starring Roy Carson, Swift Morgan, Blackhawk and Buffalo Bill
[fn-]
£70-90 See illustration |
52 |
Thriller Comics Library (1953-54) 45-60
Including The Count of Monte Cristo, Lorna Doone, Guy Fawkes, Hereward the Wake, Red Badge of Courage, Scottish Chiefs, The Talisman
No 50, 56 [gd], balance with rust spots showing through [vg/vg+] (16)
£60-80 See illustration |
53 |
Thriller Comics Library (1954-55) 61-80
Including The Black Swan, Mr Midshipman Easy, Prisoner of Zenda, Hopalong Cassidy, Three Musketeers, The King's Captain and Bold Robin Hood
Rust spots showing through [vg-/vg+] (20)
£70-100 See illustration |
54 |
Thriller Comics Library (1955) 81-100
Including Captain Blood, Adventures of Rob Roy, Dick Turpin, D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers, The Highway Blade , Claude Duval and Captain Kidd
No 96 [gd], balance with rust spots showing through [vg-/vg+] (20)
£70-100 See illustration |
55 |
Tit-Bits Science Fiction Comics (1953)
Captain Diamond and the Space Pirates, The Terror of Titan, both with Ron Turner art covers and stories
With Tit-Bits Wild West Comics (1953) Curly Bill and The Black Hood, Wyatt Earp and the Stage Coach Wreckers and Space Picture Library Holiday Special 1-4 (1977-80) Jet-Ace Logan reprints and Heroic Adventure Library (1964) 1-6, 8
Wild West Comics [gd], balance [vg/fn+] (15)
£100-150 See illustration |
56 |
Topper (1955) 100-152 (near complete year missing 141 Xmas)
First Beryl The Peril by Davy Law, Mickey The Monkey, King Solomon's Mines Allan Quartermain - all by Dudley Watkins (who drew himself as an artist in issue 116 Mickey The Monkey episode)
12 issues [vg-/vg], balance [fn-/vfn-] (52)
£350-450 See illustration |
57 |
Topper Book (1955 (No 2), 1956, 1957, 1959)
1955 [fn/vfn], 1956 [vg-], 1957 [fn+], 1959 [fn] (4)
£50-70 See illustration |
58 |
Topper (1959) 309-360
Complete year in bound volume
Starring Mickey The Monkey, Wild Young Dirky and John Buchan's Prester John - all by Dudley Watkins
No 348: piece torn away from lower back cover (6 x 2 ins) [vg-], balance 51 issues [vfn/nm] (52)
£700-1,000 See illustration |
59 |
Topper (1960) 361-413
Complete year in bound volume
With Mickey and The Three Musketeers by Dudley Watkins, Beryl the Peril by Davy Law
No 384 'Not Guilty' story page signed by 2000 AD artist, Ron Smith. 13 issues with horizontal fold mark. 13 issues [vg/vg+], balance [fn/vfn+] (53)
£550-700 See illustration |
60 |
T.V. Boardman comics (1950s)
Blackhawk 15, 25, Roy Carson (2 unnumbered)
[vg-/vg] (4)
£40-50 See illustration |
61 |
TV Picture Stories (1958-59 C. Arthur Pearson)
Charlie Chan (4 different stories), Emergency Ward 10 (No 24), Highway Patrol (No 19), Robin Hood 8, 15, Sword of Freedom (No 4) and Paul Temple Library No 6
3 issues [gd], balance [vg-/vg] (10)
£60-80 See illustration |
62 |
Beano Book (1967)
Starring Dennis the Menace, The Bash Street Kids, Roger the Dodger, Lord Snooty and The Iron Fish
No exterior wear, laminate unbroken, clean, white pages, no dedication [nm]
£80-120 See illustration |
63 |
Beano (1968) 1329-1380
Complete year in bound volume
Starring Biffo, Minnie, The Bash Street Kids - and (issue 1363, grr) Dennis gets a shy, retiring pet - 1st Gnasher!
Bright covers cream/light tan pages [fn+/vfn+] (52)
£200-300 See illustration |
64 |
Beezer (1968-75) 51 issues between 651-1025 and 6 between (1976-80)
A few [gd], balance [vg/fn] (57)
No Reserve See illustration |
65 |
Eagle/Dan Dare original artwork (1960) drawn, painted and signed by Frank Bellamy
From the Eagle Vol. 10, No 39 page 2
The missing panel texts are pasted to the back board
Anastasia zooms down towards the mound city of the fearsome Nagrebs…
Bright Pelikan inks on board. 14 x 12 ins
£1,500-2,000 See illustration |
66 |
Erik the Viking original artwork (early 1960s) by Don Lawrence for Lion Comic
Re-titled (from Karl the Viking) for later 60s publication in SMASH comic
Erik and his soldiers are attacked by giant demons on horseback…
The lower edge of the tanned artwork is showing some wear. Indian ink on board. 22 x 16 ins
£120-160 See illustration |
67 |
Lettice Leaf original artwork by John Ryan for Princess Comic pg 16, Aug 7 1965
Indian ink and wash on board. 14 x 7 ins
£60-80 See illustration |
68 |
Lettice Leaf original artwork by John Ryan for Princess Comic page 8 Oct 23 1965
Indian ink and wash on board. 15 x 7 ins
£60-80 See illustration |
69 |
Maddock's Marauders original cover artwork (1966) painted and initialled by Jordi Panalva for Fleetway Super Library Front Line series No 11
Gouache on board. 16 x 12 ins
£250-350 See illustration |
70 |
Maddock's Marauders original artwork (1966) painted and signed (to the reverse) by Jordi Panalva for Fleetway Super Library Front Line series No 23
Gouache on board. 16 x 12 ins
£250-350 See illustration |
71 |
Phantom (1960s-80s Frew Publications, Australia) 75 (no back cover) [fr-gd], 536, 540, 631, 671, 678, 706, 707, 872
No 671 [vg], balance [fn] (9)
£35-45 See illustration |
72 |
Sea War Picture Library (1962 Pearson's Libraries) 1-14
Complete run
[vg+/fn+] (14)
£50-60 See illustration |
73 |
Wild West Picture Library Holiday Special
1973 (No 1) - 76, 1978-84, 1987 (+ 1983 double)
[vg/fn/vfn] (13)
£40-60 See illustration |
74 |
The Black Knight original artwork, pencils by Paul Neary, inks by John Stokes, for Hulk comic No 24 Aug 15, 1979 and reprinted in Marvel Masterworks The Black Knight Vol. 1
The Black Knight must recover the body of Captain Britain, killed in battle, and borne away by the Nethergood Mandrac - Lord of the Slain!
The artwork is lightly tanned and there is a laser copy of the ‘Black Knight’ title attached. 14 x 16 ins
£250-350 See illustration |
75 |
Charley's War: 4 original consecutive artworks (1979) by Joe Colquhoun with script by Pat Mills for Battle-Action 257 pages 2-5. October, 1916.The Germans were mounting a raid on the British lines the night Charley Bourne was on sentry duty. An exhausted Charley fell asleep and dreamt of home...
Indian ink on card. 19 x 15 ins (4 artworks)
£600-800 See illustration |
76 |
Dalek/Terror Task Force original artwork by Edgar Hodges from The Dalek Annual (1976) page 8
Black pen and poster colour on card. 6 x 8 ins
£90-120 See illustration |
77 |
Dalek Reconnaissance De-Briefing artwork by Edgar Hodges from The Dalek Annual (1976) page 30
With annual test page
Indian ink on board. 9 x 12 ins
£90-120 See illustration |
78 |
Charley's War: 4 original consecutive artworks (1979) by Joe Colquhoun with script by Pat Mills for Battle-Action 263 pages 2-5. 'October, 1916
"Operation Wotan" raged on with the British trying to retake "Wormwood Scrubs" and German reinforcements hurling them back towards "OId Kent Road"
Indian ink on card. 19 x 15 ins (4 artworks)
£600-800 See illustration |
79 |
Garth original artwork (1976) illustrated and signed by Martin Asbury for the Daily Mirror
The original artwork is the central figure of Garth wielding a sword, Garth in a white suit and the car with forest background
The small panels are collage prints of Asbury's work
Indian ink on board. 22 x 18 ins
£300-400 See illustration |
80 |
Hulk (1979) 1, 2, 4-7, 9-29 with doubles of 20 & 23
[fn/vfn] (29)
£25-35 See illustration |
81 |
2000 AD Prog 139
The Mind of Wolfie Smith original artwork by Eduardo Vano for Prog 139 page 22. 17 Nov 1979
Indian ink and black poster paint on card. 17 x 14 ins
£150-200 See illustration |
82 |
Doctor Who original artwork (1981) by Dave Gibbons for Doctor Who Monthly No 48 page 14 (final story page)
With the dreaded Slinths finally defeated, K9 is re-energised and the Doctor's faithful assistant, Sharon finds new life with Vernor
Indian ink on card. 19 x 13 ins
£800-1,200 See illustration |
83 |
Look-in (1981) 2-53
Complete year
Starring Madness, Charles and Di wedding (with poster centrefold), Adam and the Ants, Sapphire and Steel, Debbie Harry, Charlie's Angels, Abba, The Beatles, Elvis, Spider-Man and Superman
A few [vg], a few with slightly rolled spines [fn-], balance [fn/vfn] (52)
£130-160 See illustration |
84 |
Look-in (1982) 1-52
Complete year starring Abba, Buck's Fizz, Altered Images, Star Trek, No 43 Star Wars (wfg Bubble King bubble gum), Tight Fit, Bow Wow Wow, Dollar, Danger Mouse, Toyah and Star Fleet
One issue with back cover 5 ins tear [vg], balance [fn/vfn/nm] (52)
£150-200 See illustration |
85 |
Look-in (1983) 1-52 and No 1 (31 Dec 1983)
Near complete year( missing Nos 4 & 9). No 14 wfg 3D glasses, No 39 wfg Handwritten postcard from Sarah of Bananarama (yes, really). Also starring Duran Duran, E.T., Kajagoogoo, Boy George, Danger Mouse, Thompson Twins, WHAM!, Eurythmics, Spandau Ballet and David Essex
No 34 [vg], balance [fn/vfn/nm] (51)
£130-160 See illustration |
86 |
Look-in (1984) 2-52 and No 1 (29 Dec 1984)
Near complete year (missing No 37). No 11 wfg A-Team stickers, No 18 wfg Danger Mouse Album and Stickers, No 40 wfg A-Team Sticker Album. Starring WHAM!, Knight Rider, Duran Duran, Roland Rat, Terrahawks, Culture Club, The Fraggles, Tracey Ullman and Ultravox.
No 14 [vg], balance [fn/vfn/nm] (52)
£150-200 See illustration |
87 |
Spike (D.C. Thomson 19883) 2-4 with all free gifts and Champ (1984) 4-30, 32-45
Starring Dennis the Menace's Fun Section and The Sinister World of Mr Pendragon
Spike was amalgamated with Champ No 11
[fn/vfn] (44)
£70-100 See illustration |
88 |
2000 AD Prog 146 Black Hawk original artwork (1980) by Massimo Belardinelli (1938-2007)
Prog 146, page 22, 5 Jan 1980
Indian ink and black poster paint on card. 17 x 14 ins
£250-350 See illustration |
89 |
Doctor Who. The First Doctor 'Religious Experience' story artwork drawn and signed by John Ridgway for the Doctor Who Yearbook 1994
Indian ink on board. 21 x 15 ins
£150-250 See illustration |
90 |
2000 AD Prog 721 page 18 Rogue Trooper original colour artwork (1991) drawn, painted and signed by Ron Smith
With text acetate overlay
Poster colour on card. 18 x 15 ins
£450-650 See illustration |
91 |
Zorro: two original artworks drawn and signed by Dave Taylor for Marvel's Zorro # 9, pages 19 and 20 (1990)
Indian ink on card. 18 x 12 ins (2 artworks)
£150-250 See illustration |