Comic Book Postal Auctions

Winter 2008 Results
British comics, annuals & artwork
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Note: Prices Realised include 10% Buyer's Premium.

1

Detective Library (1919) 1-22
In bound volume. Publisher's file copies. Sexton Blake, Nelson Lee, Frank Ferrett and Derek Clyde detective stories. There were only 50 issues in this title before it was replaced by Nugget Weekly. Rare [fn/fn+] (22)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

2

Penny Popular (1918) 274-286 last issue of this series. In bound volume. Publisher's file copies. Last page notice "The Editor regrets...paper shortage … final issue …" etc. (Bunter will probably have to go on a diet) [fn/vfn] (13)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £48

3

Union Jack (Apr 1899-Apr 1900) 261-312
In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Grand Xmas Turn Of The Century number. Sexton Blake Detective stories, Boer War, mystery and adventure stories [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £115

4

Union Jack (1902) 402-453
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Sexton Blake detective stories, mystery and adventure stories [fn-/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £111

5

Union Jack (1905) New Series 65-116
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. More Sexton Blake detective stories [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £187

6

Union Jack (1911) 378-429
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Sexton Blake stories throughout. With full page flyer for Favorite Comic [fn-/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £247

7

Boys' Realm (1927) 1-24 New Series with 430-432 last three issues of old series and Boys Realm Sports Library (1912) 121-146. In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies [fn-/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77

8

Boy's Friend Library (1922-23) 635-660, 685-696 In three bound volumes. Publisher's file copies [fn/vfn] (38)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £145

9

Boy's Friend Library (1928) 125-136, 149-160
In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies [fn/fn+] (24)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £145

10

Chuckles (1921) 365-417
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. The Adventures of Pongo and Breezy Ben [fn/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £182

11

Film Fun (1926) 312-362
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Starring Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton [fn/fn+] (51)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £176

12

Film Fun (1927) 363-415
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Starring Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton and Lupino Lane [fn/fn+] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £176

13

Football & Sports Favourites (1925-26)
227-252, 304-329
In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £61

14

Football & Sports Library (1921) 1-16
In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies [fn/vfn] (16)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £133

15

Kinema Comic (1927) 375-401 including Bumper Xmas Number, (1929) 454-479, (1931) 558-583 in three half-year bound volumes. Harry Langdon, Larry Semon, Sally O'Mally, Syd Chaplin [fn/vfn] (78)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £220

16

My Favourite (Jul-Dec 1928) 24-49
In half-year bound volume. Including Grand Christmas Number [vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

17

Union Jack (July 1920 - Dec 21) 873-951
Complete year-and-a-half in three bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Sexton Blake stories throughout [fn-/vfn] (79)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

18

Champion (1936) 727-778
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. With two Footballers autograph plates and colour flyer for Shipping Wonders Of The World [vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £126

19

Champion (1937) 779-830
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. With four Defence Forces Of The World 32 pg free booklets and three autograph plates of Sportsmen and Film Stars [vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £184

20

Chips (Jan-Jun 1936) 2366-2390
Half-year bound volume
Weary Willie and Tired Tim plus The Great Detective, Ivor Klue
Printed on salmon colour paper [fn/fn+] (25)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £71

21

Crackers (1931) 124-149
July-Dec in half-year bound volume. Publisher's file copies. Wildflower And Little Elf spend a Happy Xmas! [vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £97

22

Crackers (1934) 255-306
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
Bright covers, cream pages [vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £214

23

Film Picture Stories 1 (1934)
Jim McCoy in Police Car 17, Victor McLaglen in Dick Turpin and Buck Jones in The Fighting Code. Rusty disintegrated staples (removed) [vg-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £40

24

Football & Sports Library (1931-32)
285-293, 303-311, 321-329, 339-356
In five bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Some wear and grubbiness to spines and cloth covers, not affecting comics [fn-/fn+] (45)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

25

Football & Sports Library (July 1933-June 34) 375-410
In three bound volumes. Publisher's file copies [fn/vfn] (36)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £50

26

Funny Wonder Annuals 1939, 1940, 1941
Publisher's file copies. Roy Wilson covers starring Charlie Chaplin and Pitch And Toss. 1939 and 1940 have their original glacine covers. Bright boards, tan pages [fn/fn+] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £212

27

Jingles (Jan-June 1935) 52-77
In half-year bound volume. Publisher's file copies. Including Royal Jubilee issue [vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £157

28

Joker (Jan-June 1930, Jan-June 1933)114-139, 271-295
In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. With free gift Joker colour transfers [fn/fn+] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £162

29

Jolly (Jul-Dec 1935) 25-50
In half-year bound volume. Publisher's file copies. 'Full of Xmas Jollity'. Printed on bright yellow and pink paper [vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £150

30

Magnet (Jan-Jun 1933) 1299-1323 with (Jan-Jun 1935) 1403-1428
In two half-year bound volumes. Including Royal Jubilee Number [vg/fn-] (51)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £160

31

Magnet (Dec 17 1938-May 18 1940) 1609-1683
(Including complete year of 1939)
In two bound volumes. Bright covers, cream pages [fn/vfn] (75)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £248

32

Modern Boy (1938-9) 517-523 with Magnet (1937-39) 14 issues between 1157 Xmas - 1650 (including 3 doubles) [vg/fn] (21)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £46

33

Modern Boy (1938)
New Series 1-35, 37, 43-67, 69-77
Biggles On The Treasure Trail, Biggles Flies North, Biggles Rescue Flight, Wings Over Spain. 64-77 worn spines, some taped [fr/gd], balance [vg-/vg] (80)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £86

34

The Modern Boy's Book of Aircraft (1930)
Stories and photographs by Flying Officer W.E. Johns. Four colour plates
Inside front board loose, cream pages [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £11

35

Monster Rupert (1933) Sampson Low
Rupert Hides From The Old Miser
Green cover. Bright boards and spine. Spine professionally tightened and strengthened, new front end papers, cream pages. Apparent [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £193

36

Rupert Story Book (1938) Sampson Low
Rupert and Edward on swings
Bright boards and spine, rubbed corners and some light wear to top and bottom spine. Neat pencil dedication with foxing to both end papers. Cream pages with darker edges [vg+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £110

37

Rupert Little Bear More Stories (1939) Sampson Low
Bright boards and spine. Bumped corners, top and bottom spine edge wear. No dedication, cream pages with slightly darker edges [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

38

Rupert Again (1940) Sampson Low
Good boards, replacement spine. No dedication. Cream pages, a few with some light foxing and finger marks [vg-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £45

39

Schooldays (Jul-Dec 1930) 88-113
In half year bound volume. Publisher's file copies. Including Special Christmas Decorations Number [vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £44

40

The Schoolgirl (1937) 388-439
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies.
Cliff House adventures by Hilda Richards, with two Knitting Contest leaflets [vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £182

41

Schoolgirls' Own (Jan-May 1936) 778-798
In bound volume. Publisher's file copies. With Dr Barnardo's Easter Egg flyer [vfn] (21)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £56

42

Schoolgirl's Own Library (Jan-Sept 1932) 328-363
In three bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
Dusty bindings, bright covers, light tan pages with darker edges [fn/fn+] (36)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £303

43

Schoolgirl's Own Library (1934)
421-433, 448-471 Xmas
In three bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
Some wear to cloth bindings. Bright covers, light tan pages with darker edges [fn-/fn+] (37)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £303

44

Schoolgirls Own Library (1935)
472-483, 496-519 Xmas
In three bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
Two cloth covers are worn with spine pieces missing. Comics have bright covers with light tan pages, darker edges [fn-/fn+] (37)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £303

45

Schoolgirls Own Library (1936)
520-531, 556-567 Xmas
In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
Bright covers with light tan pages, darker edges [fn/fn+] (24)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £152

46

The Thriller (1936) 361-412
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. The Five Kings' Saint serial by Leslie Charteris; W.E. John's Adventures of Steeley Delaroy; Raffles, The Gentleman Cracksman by Barry Perone and stories by John Creasey and L.C. Douthwaite [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £363

47

Triumph (Jul-Dec 1933) 454-480
In half-year bound volume. Publisher's file copies. With Triumph Conjurers' Club 8 pg Magazine and Bourneville Cocoa Gift Coupons Toy Catalogue [fn/vfn] (27)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

48

Triumph (Jul-Dec 1936) 611-636
In half-year bound volume. Publisher's file copies [vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £99

49

Triumph (Jan-June 1939) 742-766
In half year bound volume. Publisher's file copies. With Radio Fun Flyer [vfn] (25)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £104

50

Union Jack (1930) 1368-1419
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
Sexton Blake stories throughout [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £330

51

Wizard (1934-40) 20 issues between 611-898 with (1946-48) 1108-1171 (64 issue consecutive run incl 1937 complete year)
1934-40 [gd-/vg-], 1946-48 [vg/vg+] (84)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £163

52

Beano (1942) 171, 173, 174, 176 April Fool, 177 Easter, 178, 179 Propaganda war issues.
Low grade worn, torn reading copies. 171, 173 margin pieces missing [pr], balance [fr/gd] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £105

53

Beano 180, 181, 182
Propaganda war issues
Bright covers, light tan pages. 182 has large thumb-size piece torn away from lower margin (2 x 2") [vg-], 180, 181 [vg] [3]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

54

Beano 183, 184, 185
Snitchy and Snatchy read Mein Kampf!
Propaganda war issues [vg/gd/vg] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £174

55

Beano 186, 187, 188
'Waste Paper Helps To Put The Hun On The Run!'
Propaganda war issues [vg/vg/gd] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £174

56

Beano 189, 190
'Pansy Potter Pounds The Hun With Paper!
Propaganda war issues. 190 has narrow top margin edge torn away [vg/vg-] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £103

57

Beano 193, 194
'Snitchy And Snatchy Smash The Hun With Salvage!'
Propaganda war issues [vg+] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £103

58

Beano (1946) 275-300 Xmas
Complete year. Starring Big Eggo, Lord Snooty, Jimmy And His Magic Patch, Tom Thumb and Pansy Potter
Bright covers, cream pages. Rare in these grades. 297 [fn-], balance [fn/vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £874

59

Broons Book 4 Dummy issue (1949)
Broons in their Sunday best cover.
This publisher's pre-print run issue has 'Dummy' lightly pencilled to top cover and repeats the first 14 pages of Broons Comic Strips five times throughout the book. Unique one-off copy
Bright covers, light tan/tan pages. 2" tear to back cover. '49' written to spine [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £440

60

Dandy Comic No 1 Flyer (1937)
8 page mini comic advertising Dandy 1 and 2
Tan pages with some edge loss [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £169

61

Dandy Monster Comic 1 (1939)
Korky Introduces The Dandy Gang
Bright boards with worn edges, professionally renewed spine with original spine illustration layed over the top. Two neat ink dedications. Tan pages. Apparent [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £726

62

Dandy (1944) 257 New Year - 263 April Fool
Propaganda war issues
Bright covers, cream/off white pages [fn/fn+] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £220

63

Dandy 264 Easter - 270, 273
Propaganda war issues
267 [vg+], balance [fn/fn+] (8)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £266

64

Dandy 271-277
Including 272 Special Summer Number introducing The Amazing Mr X, first British comic super-hero by Jack Glass. Propaganda war issues [fn/vfn] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £220

65

Dandy 275, 278-282
278: First Charlie Chutney The Comical Cook by Allan Morley, 279 Fireworks; 280 First Black Bob by Jack Prout. Propaganda war issues. 281 [vg+], balance [fn/vfn] (6)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £231

66

Dandy 282 Xmas 1944
Propaganda war issue [vfn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £223

67

Dandy (1945) 283-288
284: First Lazy Larry, 288 First Danny Longlegs, both by Dudley Watkins
Propaganda war issues [fn/fn+] (6)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £174

68

Dandy 288-294 including April Fool
Propaganda war issues
288, 292 [vg], balance [fn/vfn] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £194

69

Dandy 290, 295-300
290: 3" lower cover margin edge torn away, not affecting illustrations [vg], 300: light ink blot to cover [fn-], balance [fn/vfn] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

70

Dandy 301-307
303 The Cheery Chinks move over from Rover to Dandy's back cover [fn-/vfn] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £145

71

Dandy 308 Xmas 1945
[fn+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £162

72

Desperate Dan original artwork (1945) drawn by Dudley Watkins from The Dandy 308 Xmas 1945
Dan's not happy with the mangy Xmas tree and teensy plum pudding for the poor kids Christmas party so he lassos a giant tree and puts it up through 2 floors so everyone can share it. Then he bakes a big Xmas pudding in the wash house boiler and slips on the snow carrying it so it rolls down hill right through the windows of a toy shop. It gets embedded with toys so the kids get a big helping of pud - each with a toy in it!
Indian ink on card. 19 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £544

73

Oor Wullile original artwork (1941) by Dudley Watkins from the Sunday Post Fun Section
Soapy Soutar and Fat Bob are both gaein' wi' lassies and 'Michty me - they're dingers!’ No’ wantin' t' be left oot Wullie goes to cousin Jeannie's house where he sees a gorgeous 'rare bit o' stuff' lookin' oot the window. Wullie rushes in to find it's a lassie's dolly and now has to take Jeannie's best friend, Fat Fanny roond the toon. Soapy 'n' Bob cann’ae hide their mirth. It's nae fair.
This was Editor R D Low's storyline with notes and sketches to top margin and reverse
Indian ink on card. 19 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £907

74

Dandy Monster Comic (1949)
Korky's The Toff; Dan's His Bag Man!
Bright boards, some small scuffs, neat pencil dedication, light tan pages, no major defects [vg+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £160

75

Dandy (1949-50) 387, 393 Easter, 424-429, 431, 432, 438, 440-442
428, 438 [vg], balance [vg+/fn] (14)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £72

76

Magic Comic 5 (1939)
Koko the Pup, Peter Piper by Dudley Watkins. The Tickler Twins In Wonderland colour centre page spread and Sooty Snowball by Robert McGillavray
Bright cover, cream pages, some small foxing spots [vfn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £303

77

Magic Comic 6
Bright covers, cream pages, cover page has overhang edge chipping and foxing [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £223

78

D.C. Thomson Xmas Numbers
Adventure: 1070 Xmas 1942, 1096 Xmas 1943, 1148 Xmas 1945, 1176 Xmas 1946; Hotspur: 479 Xmas 1943; 685 Xmas 1949; Rover: 1229 Xmas 1948; Wizard: 838 Xmas 1938, 890 Xmas 1939
Wizard 836 has two file holes by spine [vg], balance [vg+/fn] (9)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £73

79

Hotspur (1947) 561-597 Xmas
Complete year, some issues fortnightly. The Masks of Zorro, Lost Boys On The Unknown Planet
Bright covers, cream/off-white pages. A few [vg], balance [fn-/fn] (37)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77

80

Hotspur (Jan-Aug 1948) 598-623
Bright covers, cream pages. 606, 623 [vg], balance [fn/fn+] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £108

81

Wizard (1942) 989-1013
In bound volume. 'V' for Vengeance. The Man Who Blacked Out The Moon
Propaganda war issues [fn+/vfn+] (25)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £182

82

Wizard (1944) 1041-1066 Xmas
Complete year. The Truth About Wilson. The Further Truth About Wilson serials in every issue
105: 4" tear all pages [vg], balance bright covers, cream pages [fn-/vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £206

83

Wizard (1945) 1067-1092 Xmas
Wilson stories and The Red McGregor
Bright covers, cream pages, some ragged page overhang edges [vg+/fn+] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £220

84

Wizard (1947) 1121-1157 Xmas
Complete year. Wilson stories throughout
Some edge chipping to page overhangs [vg/fn] (37)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £111

85

Champion (1943) 1097-1143
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Rockfist Rogan of the RAF. Propaganda war issues, some published fortnightly [fn/vfn] (47)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

86

Champion (1949) 1405-1457
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies [fn/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £71

87

Radio Fun (1949) 534-586
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Jewel & Warriss, Petula Clark, Issy Bon, The Phantom City [fn/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £217

88

Sexton Blake Library (1949) 219-228
In bound volume. Publisher's file copies [vfn] (10)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

89

Sexton Blake Library 229-242
In bound volume. Publisher's file copies [fn/vfn] (14)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66

90

Sexton Blake Library 243-254
In bound volume. Publisher's file copies [vfn] (12)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66

91

Mickey Mouse Annuals 1946, 1948 and 1949
[vg/vg+] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £36

92

Dandy (1950-53)
458, 476, 499, 500 Birthday Number, 501-505, 519 Fireworks, 520-526, 564, 587, 599
587, 599 [gd], 525, 564 [vg], balance [fn-/fn] (17)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £72

93

Magic Beano Book (1950)
Biffo paints his Beano pals
Bright boards and spine, top bumped corners, light edge wear. Neat ink dedication, cream/off-white pages [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £346

94

Oor Wullie Books 1957, 1961
Oor Wullie Snowman and Smilin' Breakfast [gd/vg+] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £61

95

Oor Wullie Book (1959)
Oor Fence Painter
Rare hardback copy, limited distribution
Bright boards, some small scrapes, cream pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £145

96

Champion (1952) 1562-1613
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
Rockfist Rogan, Ginger Nutt [vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £67

97

Film Fun Annuals 1951, 1952, 1953, 1959
Publisher's file copies
No dedications, prices unclipped [fn-/fn+] (4)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £84

98

Radio Fun (1954) 795-846
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies. Norman Wisdom, Benny Hill, Jane X, The Beverley Sisters, Inspector Stanley [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £217

99

Radio Fun (1954-5) 839-853 including Fireworks and Xmas with All Fun (Soloway) Vol 4: No 4, Vol 5: No 2
Radio Fun: bright covers, creamy white pages [fn/vfn] (17)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £108

100

Radio Fun (1955) 847-872
In half-year bound volume. Publisher's file copies. Benny Hill, Jane X, Inspector Stanley, Norman Wisdom [fn/vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £150

101

Classics Illustrated 1/3d series (1950s)
4, 6 cents, 18 cents, 19, 24 cents, 29, 31, 39, 46, 48, 50 cents, 63, 68, 69 cents, 71, 75, 76, 80, 83, 85, 86 cents, 103, 107 cents, 114, 126, 130, 137 cents, 140, 145, 147 cents, 149 cents, 152, 158 cents, 159 cents, Story Of Jesus, Ten Commandments.
Some issues with remainder prices to covers, generally lower grade reading copies [gd/vg] (36)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £28

102

Classics Illustrated 1/3d series. Higher grades
91, 100, 106, 109, 111, 112, 115, 120, 121 cents, 125 cents, 128, 133, 158
[fn-/vfn] (13)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £39

103

Dan Dare original front cover artwork (1954) by Desmond Walduck for Eagle Vol 5: No 5
Tharl attacks the city as Digby liberates an unguarded courier ship … Gouache on board, 21 x 15 ins. With original comic
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £496

104

Jet Ace Logan original artwork (1957) by John Gillatt for Comet 465 June 1957
Exhausted, Jet Ace reaches the Mars satellite - only to uncover external sabotage …
Indian ink on cartridge paper. 19 x 14 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £44

105

Marvelman (1950s) L Miller
Vol 3: 52 issues between 189-369 with Marvelman Adventures (1963) hardback annual and 1961 annual (lacking cover). Plus Marvelman Family 3, 11, 21
50% of comics have large pencil '4' to cover [gd/vg+] (57)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £85

106

Young Marvelman (1950s) L Miller
Vol 1: 29, 31, 42, 44, 65, 94; Vol 2: 103, 106, 118, 119, 123, 128, 129, 137, 149, 153. 162, 176 and Vol 3: 61 issues between 179-370
A few [fn], some issues have large pencil '4' to cover [gd/vg+] (80)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £103

107

Master Comics (1950s) L Miller
19 issues between 56-84 and 127, 141
[vg-/vg] (21)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £115

108

Superhero Australian Reprints (1950s)
Batman 29, 30, 31, 43; Superman 17-20, 27, 40, 100, 101; Superboy 29, 47, 49, 50 Super- Adventure 32, 33
Some worn spines [gd/vg] (18)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £49

109

6d Westerns Round-Up (1950s)
Outlaws 1, Apache Kid 2, Buffalo Bill nn (McLoughlin art), Captain Justice 4, Cheyenne Kid 18, Colorado Kid 5, Five-Star Western 3, Hopalong Cassidy nn (64 pages), Lone Star 15, 19, Rocky Lane 66, 67, Wild Bill Pecos 17 and 14 later assorted titles [gd/vg] (27)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £100

110

Fawcett / L Miller plus (1950s)
Space Commander Kerry 52; Space Captain Valiant 69 [gd], 77; Captain Video 1; Captain Marvel Jr 24; Captain Midnight 10, 48, 139; Don Winslow 132; Whiz 93; Ace Malloy 51; Adventures In Wonderland 2; Captain Vigour 1, 4; Detective 7; Family Favourites 8, 14, 19; Girls Fun (Mar 1954); Hot Rod 4, 7, 52; Star 1, 2 (DP); Steve Sampson 6 and 6 assorted later issues [gd/vg] (31)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £126

111

Thorpe & Porter / L Miller Square Bound reprints (1950s-60s)
Avengers 1; Charles Rand 1; Danger Man 1; Fantasy 1 [gd]; Mystery In Space 1 [gd], 3, 12, Saint 4; Spectre 5 (x 2); Spellbound 14, 59, 62, 65; Voodoo 4, 5, 9 (x 2); Zombie 2, 3 with 5 assorted issues
Spellbound, Voodoo, Zombie [vfn], balance [vg-/fn] (25)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £96

112

TV Boardman / L Miller plus (1950s)
Roy Carson 34 (bondage cover), Roy Carson Strikes Again, Swift Morgan In the Lost World, Buffalo Bill 29 with Jungle (Banshee Valley), Lorna 7, Nature Boy 2, 3 (Charlton), Nyoka 113 [gd], Carter Brown 3, Crack Action 1, Crime Patrol 2, Dick Weston 17, Little Lenny 1, Spectacular Comic 1 (Scion) and Tarzan - 8 assorted issues
[vg-/vg] (23)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £150

113

MAD 1 [fn-] (1959 UK) 4-28, 30-64, 66-68. With Annuals 7, 8, 9; Trash Annuals 6, 7 and 8 and MAD Follies Annuals 2 and 3
[vg/fn] (72)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £133

114

Rupert And Dr Lion original colour artwork (1951) attributed to Alfred Bestell. From the 1951 Rupert Annual page 12 'Rupert Finds More Colds', with copy acetate overlay
Poster colour on card. 10 x 9 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £138

115

Rupert And Dr Lion original colour artwork (1951) attributed to Alfred Bestell. From the 1951 Rupert Annual page 13 'Rupert Makes Another Call', with copy acetate overlay
Poster colour on card. 10 x 9 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £127

116

Rupert And Dr Lion original colour artwork (1951) attributed to Alfred Bestell. From the 1951 Rupert Annual page 15 'Rupert Listens To Billy', with copy acetate overlay
Poster colour on card. 10 x 9 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £139

117

Sexton Blake Library (1950s) 8d and 9d issues
252, 320, 321, 324, 329, 330, 332, 333, 335, 336, 338, 339, 343-345, 349, 352, 354
[gd/vg] (18)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £44

118

Sexton Blake Library (1950s-60s) 31 issues between 356-526 last issue with back cover personal farewell message from Sexton T Blake
10d and 1/- issues [gd/vg] (31)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £16

119

Supacomic Summer Gift Book 1 (late 50s) Atlas with Super Summer Holiday Annual 1 and Rip Kirby Comic Album 1
Superman, Batman, J Olsen, Viking Prince, Silent Knight, Rip Kirby b & w reprints
Scarce [vg+/vg-/vg] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £88

120

Superman Annual (1954-5) Atlas
Superman rescues an airliner cover
Batman and Robin issues introduced for the first time [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £48

121

Super-Detective Library 1 (1953) Meet The Saint
Bright cover with rusty centre staple stain, white pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77

122

Super-Detective Library 5, 11, 15
All Saint picture stories
Staple cover stains, white/off-white pages [vg+/fn-] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £159

123

Super-Detective Library 28, 33, 59 All Saint picture stories
[vg/vg+] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £61

124

Top Spot (1958-60) 1-58
Complete run. Fabian Of The Yard, Sophia Loren, Brigitte Bardot, Pacific Raiders, Jekyll And Hyde, A Date With Diana Dors, The Life And Death Of James Dean.
The first 30 issues were numbered, the balance dated, with one issue undated (covering 3 weeks of industrial action). Final issue Jan 16 1960 prior to amalgamation with Film Fun. Cream pages, some light staple rust [fn-/fn] (58)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £303

125

Broons Book 1960
Burns Night for Scotland's Happy Family
No major defects, cream/off-white pages [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £25

126

Broons original artwork (1964) drawn and signed by Dudley Watkins from The Sunday Post Christmas edition 20 Dec 1964.
The Broons are writin' their Christmas cards and the Twins have to lick all the envelopes (..‘tastes worse than when Paw makes porridge!’). The Bairn's nae well so Maw gives her medicine wi' a sweetie to tak' awa' the taste. The Twins go on a sit-doon strike until they get sweeties after every envelope. Crafty wee monkeys!
Editor's margin pencil note 'Good stuff, Watty'.
Indian ink on card. 19 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £822

127

Desperate Dan original artwork (early 1960s) drawn and signed by Dudley Watkins for The Dandy Annual.
Classic Dan strip as he shaves with a blowtorch, takes advice and puts his head in a vice - now he can face the same way as he's looking (forward to cow pie for dinner)!
Indian ink and red wash on card. 15 x 10 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £385

128

Dan Dare original front cover artwork (1963) by Keith Watson for The Eagle Vol 14: No 37
Xel sneaks up to attack Col. Dare …
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £606

129

The Nervs original artwork (1968) drawn and signed by Ken Reid for Smash! And Shiver And Shake 140
Fatty's got toothache so the Nervs have plenty of work to do with his knocking knees as he goes to I Tugem, the dentist - now the nagging tooth nervs get a new home!
Indian ink on cartridge paper. 21 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £297

130

SMASH! (1966-7) 44, 48 Xmas, 50-55, 57 (x 2), 59, 60, 62-64
Batman cover stories, The Nervs, The Swots And The Blots [fn] (15)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £38

131

IT'S TERRIFIC (1967-8) 1, 3 (x 2), 5, 7-18, 20-28, 30-34, 36-43 last issue
1 has 3" cover tear [gd], balance: some remaindered issues [gd/vg] (38) with FANTASTIC 3-13, 15, 16, 18, 20-27, 29, 31, 33-89
Some rusty staples, rolled spines [vg-/vg] (81)
and Spider-Man Weekly (1973) 2-47
22, 41 no back covers [gd], balance [vg/fn] (46) Total comics (165)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £93

132

POW! (1967) 3-5 and 26 issues between 25-86
3-5 titles coloured in [vg-], balance [vg/fn] with WHAM! (1966-7) 27 issues between 129-185 [vg/fn] and SMASH! (1966-69) 44-54 and 31 issues between 75-156
44-54 some cover neat writing [vg-], balance [vg/fn] (109)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £168

133

Super DC (1969) Top Sellers 1-14
Complete run [fn/vfn-] with 70s-80s Number 1's: Action, Dreamer, Jackpot, Look Alive, Penny, Tammy And Misty, Pixie 1-3 and 14 assorted titles including Dandy, Spellbound 67 and TV21 & Joe 90 No 29 (x 2) [fn/vfn] (37)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £90

134

Australian 64 page reprints (1960s) Gordon & Gotch
Giant Batman Album 8 [fr], 11; Super Adventure 29; Superman Presents Tip Top 55; All Star 56, 63; Bumper Western 5; Climax Adventure 5; Mighty 70, 79 and Ringo 8, 12
Shop stamped lower grade copies [gd/vg] (12)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

135

Amazing Stories Of Suspense (1960s) Alan Class reprints. 14 issues between 98-240
With Astounding Stories 20 issues between 52-195 [vg/fn] (34)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £50

136

Creepy Worlds (1960s) Alan Class reprints
9 issues between 120-248; Mandrake 12, 19, 23; Secrets Of The Unknown 8 issues between 89-236; Sinister Tales 164 and Uncanny Tales, 6 issues between 64-153 and Science Fiction Yearbook No 1 [vg/fn] (28)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £46

137

Elvis Monthly Series 2 (1961) 1-12 with Series 3 No 1
[vg+/fn+] (13)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £33

138

Film Fun (1961) 7 Jan-30 Dec complete year with (1962) Jul-Sept (Including Film Fun last issue). In three bound volumes. Publisher's file copies starring Tony Hancock, Bruce Forsyth, Scoop Donovan, The Planet Of Peril
[fn-/vfn] (61)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £357

139

Lion (Jan-Jun 1962)
Half-year in bound volume. Publisher's file copies. Paddy Payne, Karl The Viking, Captain Condor, Robot Archie
Cloth cover spine 3" split. 23 June: 1 pce of p.3 missing [vg], balance [fn/fn+] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £133

140

Oor Wullie Book (1963)
The Shadow Of PC Murdoch!
Rare hardback copy, limited distribution
Bright boards, creamy white pages [vfn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £233

141

TV Century 21 (1965) No 1
Stingray Lost!
Worn spine, light tan pages [vg-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £72

142

TV Century 21 No 4, 5, 6
All with worn spines, light tan pages. 4: 9" cover tear [gd-], balance [vg] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £40

143

TV Century 21: 7, 8, 9, 10
Worn Spines, light tan pages [vg] (4)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £47

144

TV Century 21: 11-15
11 [fr], balance [vg/vg+] (5)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £42

145

TV Century 21: 16-20
[vg-/vg] (5)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

146

TV Century 21: 21, 22, 24-27
[vg] (6)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £51

147

TV Century 21 (1965) 22, 23 Dalek cover
28 small 1" cover corner piece torn away [vg-], 22 [vg] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £42

148

TV Century 21: 23, 36 Dalek covers
36: p7 competition cut-out [vg-], 23 [vg+] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £22

149

TV Century 21: 27, 30
Horizontal mail folds [vg] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £27

150

TV Century 21: 28-32, 34, 35
28 Dr Who and Daleks cover, p20 competition cut-out [gd], balance worn edges [vg-/vg] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £57

151

TV Century 21 No 36 Dalek cover
[vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £18

152

TV Century 21: 37-40, 44 no b/cover [fr], 45-49
Fireball XL5 by Frank Bellamy [vg-/vg+] (10)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £71

153

TV Century 21 (1966) 53-55, 57-70
54, 57 comp cut-outs [vg-], balance [vg-/fn-] (17)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £71

154

TV Century 21: 72-74, 76-87
Scuffed covers: 79, 82, 84-86 [gd/gd+], 87 Dalek cover [fn], balance [vg/fn] (15)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £71

155

TV Century 21: 89, 96, 97, 99-120
[vg/fn] (25)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £116

156

TV Century 21: 122-140
A few [vg], mainly [fn-/fn] (19)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £152

157

TV Century 21 (1967) 131, 164, 170, 200, 201, 204, 206, 207
[vg/fn] (8)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £31

158

TV Century 21: 141-160
156, 158: centre page 11/12 torn away [fr], a few [vg], balance [fn-/fn] (20)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £107

159

TV Century 21: 163-174
Capt Scarlet & The Mysterons. Thunderbirds centre spreads by Frank Bellamy
[fn-/vfn-] (12)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £97

160

TV Century 21: 175-191
Capt Scarlet, Stingray, Thunderbirds by Frank Bellamy
175: 2" tear to spine [vg-], balance [fn-/vfn-] (17)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £139

161

TV Century 21: 194-200, 202-214
214 [vg], balance [vg+/fn] (20)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £103

162

TV Century 21(1969) 210-214, 216, 218, 221, 238 with TV 21 & Joe 90 4, 9, 10 and 13
TV 21 & Joe 90 [vg/fn], balance [fn-/fn] (13)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £61

163

TV Century 21: 218, 220, 225-228, 233-236, 240-242 scarce last issues
218 [vg+], balance [fn-/fn+] (13)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77

164

TV Century 21 Annuals 1965 (No 1), 1967, 1968, 1973 with Thunderbirds Are Go! Special (1966) and 1967 Annual
[fn/vfn] (6)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £57

165

Dalek Book 1964 Top spine split, b/c doodles [vg-], Fireball XL5 Annual 2 (1964) [fn], Joe 90 Annual 1 (1968) [vfn] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £34

166

Thunderbirds Cards (1968) Barratts 1-50 Series 2
Complete set [nm] (50)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £67

167

1970s No 1's
Spider-Man Comics Weekly, Super DC, Action, Savage Sword Of Conan, Star Wars Weekly, Super-Heroes, Vulcan
[vg], Thunder 1-3, Fury 2, with Mighty World Of Marvel 10 issues between 3-42, Dracula Lives 12 issues between 28-65 and Avengers 5 issues between 30-46
[fn-/vfn] (38)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £38

168

Action (1976-77) No 1 - 3rd Sept 1977 including withdrawn violence issue 23 Oct 1976
Missing 1977 issues 16 Apr, 9 & 16 Jul and 6, 13 August [vfn/vfn+] (72)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £1,210

169

Sincere Library (1973) 1-48
In five bound volumes.
'I lied to Mike, but I was scared to lose him if he found out the truth …'
[vfn] (48)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £72

170

Thunder (1970) 1-22
Each top cover neatly numbered in biro [fn-/fn]
With Battle (1975-77) 29 issues between 17.5.1975 - 1.1.1977 [fn/vfn] (51)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £135

171

2000AD (1977) 1, 2, 3
Without free gifts [fn/vg+/vfn] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £57

172

2000AD 4-19
[vfn-/vfn] (16)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £45

173

2000AD 5, 7, 10, 11, 13, 22, 26, 34, 36, 41, 43, 45-57, 59-75, 77-79
[vfn/nm] (44)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77

174

TV Tornado 1 (1979) with free gift Turbo Flyer
[vfn+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £24

175

TV Tornado (1979) 1-4, 8, 10-13, 15-17, 19-21
[vfn/vfn+] (15)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £50

176

2000AD Three cover original artwork (1995) drawn and signed by Chris Foss for 2000AD 953, 954 and 955 front covers
Judge Hershey, Judge Dredd and Dredd's Spaceship menace from a Mega City skyline. All 3 main images are signed separately
Gouache on board. 22 x 38 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £330
*Christopher Foss is a renowned British artist and science fiction illustrator whose futuristic visions have adorned many book covers icluding Isaac Asimov’s Foundation trilogy, The Demon Princes series by Jack Vance and E E Smith’s Lensman. His film work has encompassed Dune, Alien and Superman and this triptych is his only known cover artwork for 2000AD. To our knowledge this is the first piece of his artwork ever offered at auction.

177

Faceache original artwork (1980) by Ken Reid for Buster Dec 27 1980
After Faceache and Uncle Ezra scare each other stiff the boys settle down to a Christmas feast
Indian ink on cartridge paper. 19 x 16 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £217

178

Frankie Stein and Whoopee characters original cover artwork drawn and signed by Robert Nixon (1989) for Whoopee, Xmas 1989
Indian ink on card. 17 x 14 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

179

Journey To The Stars original artwork by Ron Turner (1980) from Speed Comic No 10 page 9
Chased by The Toad-Men, the alien Starship draws the Redfords and robot Spidey magnetically towards it …
Poster colour on board. 18 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £363

180

Watford Gapp original colour artwork (1988) drawn and signed by Tom Paterson for Whizzer And Chips August 27 1988
Watford's boardin' in the rain when he meets a genie who turns him into a pig, then up comes a butcher - now he's for the chop - but he's dreamin' and the alarm clock saves his bacon!
Poster colour on card. 17 x 13 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: u/s


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