The Black Cavalier, The Wandering Apprentices, The Jester's Revenge (1900s)
3 'Penny Dreadful' 12 issue stories complete in bound volume with seven colour plates
The Black Cavalier is one of the rarest titles [fn/fn+] (36)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £256

Claude Duval Library (1903) 1-24
by Aldine Publishing Ltd in bound volume
Bright covers, light tan pages, rare in these grades [fn/fn+] (24)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £302

Dick Turpin / Spring-Heeled Jack Library (1902-1909) Aldine Publishing Ltd
Comprising Dick Turpin 1-182 and Spring-Heeled Jack 1-12 in six bound volumes. Spring-Heeled Jack was a ghostly, mystical character whose devilish deeds put fear into the lives of gentlefolk in turn-of-the-century London, even conflating the real life murders perpetrated by Jack The Ripper
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages. Rare in these grades [fn+/vfn] (194)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £902

Jester And Wonder (Jul 1902 - Jun 03) 34-85
In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
starring Happy Ike and The Bunsey Boys
With dramatic Answers colour flyer [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £145

Rosebud Annual 1903 James Clarke & Co
Louis Wain tooled cover and interior illustrations. 190 pages, mostly illustrated
Neat dedication, cream pages. Rare in this grade [vfn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

Cheerio (1919-20) 1-49
Complete run starring George Robey. With The Humorist 571 (1933) and facsimile Magnet 1 Souvenir edition. After 49 issues Cheerio was retitled The Kinema Comic
All copies have neat paper tape re-enforced spines with single file hole at top spine to first 29 issues. No 32 one sixth of cover torn away [fr], balance [gd/vg] (51)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77

Film Fun (Jan-Jun 1922) 104-128
In half-year bound volume. Publisher's file copies starring Ben Turpin And Charlie Conklin, Harold Lloyd Comedy Stories and The League Of The Yellow Hand mysteries
Cream/light tan pages with darker edges [fn/fn+] (25)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £110

Nelson Lee Library (1928) 109-117
In bound volume starring the Chums of St Frank's
[gd+/vg] (9)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £17

Schoolgirls Own 1 (1921), 99 Xmas 1922
With School Friend 252 (1924) with free gift Bessie -The Pride Of The School 4 page Songsheet and Picture Card. With Schoolgirl Story Magazine No 1 (1945) and Gem Xmas issues for 1919, 1921-23, 1935, 1935. With No 1000 (1927) and Grand Jubilee Number (1935), also Midget Comic giveaway (free with 1930 Wizard No.405), a mini-comic in its own right.
[gd/vg] (13)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £85

Worn First Issues Plus+ Children’s Newspaper 1 (1919), Scoops 1 (1934), Wild West Weekly 1, Classics Illustrated 1 (Three Musketeers HRN 93, 1946) [vg], Zip 1, Hurricane 1 (1964) [vg-], with 3 worn issues of Gloops Christmas Comic printed locally by Sheffield Newspapers Ltd (1933, 1938, 1940), Enid Blyton's Magazine 1 (1953) [vg-] Xmas 1958 [vg+] and Beano 274 (1945) [vg-], Dandy 603 Coronation Issue (1953) [gd] and Magic 75, two centre pages missing [pr/fr] (14)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £79

Boys' Friend Library 245-304
(Jul 1930-Sep 1931)
In five bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
2 volumes have faded spines not affecting comics [fn/vfn] (60)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £605

Film Picture Stories (1934-35) 1-30
Complete run in bound volume with 6 Photocards given away with issues 2-7. Can you guess who they are?
[vg+/fn+] (30)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

Gem (1936) 1455-1506
Complete year starring Tom Merry, St Jim's, St Frank's, Greyfriars and Rockwood School
3 different Xmas titled issues
Bright covers, cream pages with all staples removed leaving minimal rust residue [fn/fn+] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £82

Gem (1937) 1507-1558
Complete year. Starring Tom Merry, Harry Wharton, St Jim's and Greyfriars
Including 1937 Coronation Number
Bright covers, cream pages with all staples removed leaving minimal rust residue [fn/fn+] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £90

Gem (1938) 1559-1611
Complete year. Starring Bunter, Tom Merry, St Jim's and Greyfriars
Bright covers, cream pages with all staples removed leaving minimal or no rust residue [fn/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £82

Mickey Mouse Weekly (1936)
2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10 Easter, 47 Xmas
2, 3, 4 [vg+/fn-], balance [gd/vg] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £91

Mickey Mouse Weekly War Years & special issues.
Holiday Special 2 (1937-38) [vg+], 92 Fireworks, 99 Xmas 1937, 100 New Year 1938 signed on pg 3 by editor/artist Basil Reynolds, 127, 144 Fireworks, 210, 216 Easter 1940, 255 Xmas 1940, 262 Xmas 1941, Anniversary 1942, 1943, Easter, Xmas 1943, Anniversary & Xmas 1944, 1945, Anniversary, Easter, Xmas 1946, New Year 1947, Anniversary, Easter, Fireworks 1948, Coronation Issue 1953, Mickey 21st Birthday 1957 and (title change) New Walt Disney's Weekly March 2 1959
92, 100 taped spines and a few others [gd], balance [vg-/vg+] (30)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £268

Schoolboys' Own Library (1937) 286-321
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies starring Tom Merry, Bunter and The Rebels of Remove by Edwy Searles Brooks, Frank Richards and Martin Clifford
Worn bindings with grubby edges, not affecting comics [fn-/fn] (36)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £158

Schoolgirls' Weekly (1934)
594-609, 611, 613, 614, 616-620
Starring Valerie Drew - Girl Detective
617 quarter cover torn away [gd], balance [vg-/vg] (24)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £57

Story Paper free gifts (1930s-40s)
The Midget Comic (Red Letter giveaway) a 36 pg comic in its own right with cover illustrations by Dudley Watkins
George Formby Big-Hit Songbook (Film Fun 1 giveaway), Half A Million Redskins On The Warpath, Hill Billy 'Roundup' Songbook (both from Wild West Weekly 1), Gold Trails Of The Roaring 40s and Thundering Herds Of the West (both from Wild West Weekly 2)
Rare in these grades [fn/vfn] (6)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £71

Beano Comic No 1 (1938)
Bright cover with 6 ins x 2 ins piece torn away. Light 'EIRE 1p EXTRA' stamp to top front cover, light tan pages.
With Beano No 1 And 2 Flyer, an eight pg mini-comic in its own right [gd] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £849

Beano Book 1 (1940)
Big Eggo balances Beano see-saw
Good boards and spine illustration with some spine hinge wear. Neat crayon dedication. Clean cream/light tan pages. Light back cover marks. Robust original copy [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £3,993

Beano (1945-49) 273 Xmas 1945, 275, 298, 310, 314, 339, 376, 380, 381 Fireworks, 384, 387
273 taped spine [fr], 314 page missing, 376, 380, 384, 387 [vg], balance worn spines, grubby [fr/gd] (11)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £134

Beano 300 (1946) Xmas Comic
Bright cover, cream pages [fn+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £205

Magic-Beano Book (1947)
Big Eggo makes a meal of Hairy Dan and the cricket ball!
Bright boards and spine with light overall wear. Neat dedication. Creamy white pages with some light foxing to a few page margins [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £1,001

Beano (1949) 352-389
Complete year in bound volume
355: First Jack Flash by Dudley Watkins, 387 Deep-Sea Danny's Iron Fish by Jack Glass, 382 The Horse That Jack Built by Bill Holroyd, 369 First Pansy Potter In Wonderland (full colour back page). Published fortnightly until end July, then weekly once more
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn-/fn+] (38)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £606

Dandy (1942-53)
217, 275, 299, 312, 331, 333, 337, 356 Fireworks 1947 [vg+], 411, 413, 419 has 6 ins tear to all pages [fr], 421, 429, 433-436, 437 Easter 1950 and 35 issues between 438-617 mainly well worn reading copies with ragged edges, a few [pr], a few [vg], balance [fr/gd+] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £187

Dandy 334 (1946) Bumper Xmas Number
Bright cover, cream pages, three quarter inch top cover tear [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

Lazy Larry original artwork (1946) by Dudley Watkins from The Dandy 19 Jan 1946
Larry's got the mice well trained for a good night's kip
Indian ink on card highlighted with red crayon with colour copy header. 15 x 6 ins. Rare Lazy Larry piece, laser copy header.
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £231

Dandy (1949) 386-423
Complete year in bound volume starring Danny Longlegs and Brave Young Black-Hoof by Dudley Watkins, Korky, Desperate Dan and Black Bob
Published fortnightly to end July, then weekly once more
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn-/fn+] (38)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £451

Adventure (Jan-April 1939) 897-909
Bright covers, some margin foxing
With Adventure (1948) 1215-1253. Complete year in bound volume starring Sons Of Dirk, The Menace Of The Supermen and Strang The Terrible by Dudley Watkins
Mostly bright covers, cream pages with some foxing to margins [vg/fn-] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £101

Adventure (1947) 1177-1214
Near complete year missing 1196
Starring Blue Dragon Pyke and The Savage Head Of St Judes
[vg/fn/fn+] (37)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £82

Hotspur 505 Xmas (1944), 637 New Year (1949), Knockout 409 Xmas (1946), Adventure 1215 (1948), Rover 1124 (1945), Boy's Own Paper Xmas 1942 and Magnet 1 facsimile edition (1965) [vg+/fn+] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £49

DC Thomson 'Told In Pictures' complete book set (1948-53)
Robinson Crusoe, Oliver Twist, Treasure Island and Kidnapped all with dust jackets
R Crusoe: book [vg], dj some tears and pieces missing [gd], Oliver Twist: book [fn], dj some small edge pieces missing interior tape and tears [vg], Treasure Island: book [fn], dj price clipped, minor tears, 3 small edge pieces missing [vg+], Kidnapped: book and dj [vfn] (4)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £132

Champion (1944) 1144-1196
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies starring Rockfist Rogan RAF, Fireworks Flynn and Colwyn Dane - Detective. Propaganda war issues [fn/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £218

Champion (1949) 1405-1457
Complete year in two bound volumes
Starring Rockfist Rogan and Ginger Nutt
A few [vg], balance [fn-/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £94

Chips (Jan-Jun 1943) 2696-2708
With Rainbow (Jan-Jun 1945) 1492-1504
In two half-year bound volumes
[fn/vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £60

Film Fun (1943) 1198-1248
Near complete year missing 1259 Xmas
Starring Laurel & Hardy, Max Miller and Jack Ken 'tec
Cream/light tan pages, rusty staples [vg] (51)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £176

Wheeler & Woolsey original artwork by George Wakefield from Film Fun 13 Nov 1937
Woolsey bets Wheeler he can ride any bike and the bets double up from five bob to £250 before one quits and the other's quits!
Indian ink on card. 30 x 18 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: U/S

Film Fun Annuals 1946, 1948, 1949, 1952
Bright boards, worn edges [gd/vg] (4)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

Knockout (1939-47) No 1 [gd-], 15, 19,20, 21 signed by editor Leonard Matthews, 42 Xmas 1939, 53, 200 Xmas 1942, 217 Easter, 251 Xmas 1943, 262, 289, 290, 292, 294, 357, 408 Xmas 1946, 454 Fireworks, 460 Xmas 1947
[gd+/vg] (19)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

Radio Fun (1939)
26-28, 30, 33, 34, 37-49, 52, 53
Issues 26 Easter and 52 Anniversary Number signed by editor Dennis Castle and 'Big-Hearted Arthur' illustrator Reg Parlett. With Rupert League enamel badge (1930s)
Generally bright covers, rusty staples. 33: pg 7 half pg cut-out [gd], balance [vg/vg+] (21)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £110

Radio Fun (Sept 1944-Jun 1945)
312-320, 322-324 Xmas, 325-350
Starring Big-Hearted Arthur, Bob Hope, Inspector Stanley and Flanagan & Allen
350 [vg], balance [fn-/fn] (38)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £133

Radio Fun (Jun-Dec 1946)
400 (Whitsun & Victory Number) - 429 Xmas
Starring Tommy Handley, Jane X, The Falcon and Jimmy Durante
Bright covers, cream pages [fn/vfn] (30)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £100

Radio Fun (Jan-Nov 1947)
430 (New Year) - 473 439, 440, 441 numbered as one issue
Starring Arthur Askey, Jane X, The Falcon - Secret Agent and Charlie Chester
Bright covers, cream pages [fn/vfn] (42)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £109

Sun (1949) 41-55
In bound volume starring John And Joan in The Forgotten Land, Sitting Bull, Marooned On Mars and The Sherwood Outlaw
Bright covers, cream pages with darker edges [fn/fn+] (15)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £82

Action / Lone Avenger (1940s-50s) New Series 9-21 with Special 6 and 7. By Ben Lawson. Edwards Publishing, Sydney, Australia
[vg-/vg+] (15)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

Fawcett plus (1940s-50s)
Captain Marvel 12, WOW Comics (Mary Marvel) 42, unnumbered (incl. Mr Scarlet and Pinky), Whiz 128 USA 10c (1950), Superman 170 USA and Comic Albums: Outer Space, Mysteries Of The Unexplored
[vg-/vg] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £37

Okay Comics 6 (1938) T.V. Boardman
UK reprints of US Tail Spin Tommy, Joe Palooka, Mutt & Jeff and Terry and The Pirates
Okay was originally printed in the US and ran for 20 weekly issues before its UK printing. Only a few issues known to survive. Rare [vg-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £24

Red Flash (1940s) 1, 2 red cover, 2 orange cover. Philmar/PM Productions
With Dynamic 1 by Paget Ltd and Slam (probably No 1) by Paget
[fn/fn+] (5)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £48

Sexton Blake Library 736 original cover artwork (1941) by Eric Parker
'The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage' scarce wartime artwork
Watercolour on board. Colours bright and fresh. 17 x 13 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £423

Wonder (1946) 1538-1563
In two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies
starring George The Jolly Gee-Gee, Roy Rogers and Billy Muggins
Issued fortnightly [fn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66

Cowboy Comics (1952-53)
20, 52, 55, 61, 63, 65, 77, 78, 80-82, 88, 89 With Super-Detective Library (1955) 50, 52, 59
[vg-/vg] (16)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £88

Cowboy Comics (1952-54)
33, 35, 61, 64, 65, 75, 77, 78, 82, 90, 93-96, 100, 102-104, 107-110
[gd/vg], a few [vg+] (22)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £93

Cowboy Comics (1953-56)
82, 89, 91, 94, 105, 116, 155, 158, 163, 181, 183, 184, 189, 205, 212 (17)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £72

Cowboy Comics (1954-55)
111-115, 117-127, 129-134
[vg-/vg+] (22)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £78

Cowboy Comics (1955-58)
135-154, 160, 161, 170, 250, 270. With Cowboy Comics Library Illustrated Guide
A few [gd], balance [vg-/vg] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £76

Super-Detective Library (1954-55)
26, 32, 35, 51, 57, 62, 65 Sherlock Holmes
[gd/vg-] (8)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £34

Super-Detective Library (1954-59)
Mainly Rip Kirby
35 [fr], 84, 120, 124, 126, 128, 131, 132, 138, 140, 142, 148
Some taped spines and shop-stamped covers [gd/vg] (12)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £49

Super-Detective Library (1956)
89, 90, 92, 96, 109, 110, 114, 117, 119
96, 109, 117 [gd], balance [vg+/fn+] (9)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £49

Thriller Comics Library (1953-60+)
75, 85, 87, 92, 104, 128, 146, 153, 169, 186, 196, 197, 206, 208, 210, 215, 218, 231, 252, 303, 319, 350, 351, 449. With Action Picture Library 1 (1969) and Battle Picture Library Holiday Special
A few [gd], balance [vg-/vg+] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £119

Classics Illustrated One Shilling Series (1950s) Part One
15 Uncle Tom's Cabin, 18 Hunchback of Notre Dame, 78 Joan Of Arc, 82 Master Of Ballantrae, 86 Under Two Flags, 89 Crime And Punishment, 97 King Solomon's Mines, 100 Mutiny On The Bounty, 101 William Tell
89 [vg], 86, 97, 101 [vfn], balance [fn-/vfn-] (10)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £61

Classics Illustrated One Shilling Series (1950s) Part Two
104 Bring 'Em Back Alive, 106 Buffalo Bill, 107 King Of The Khyber Rifles, 108 Knights Of The round Table, 111 Talisman, 112 Kit Carson, 114 Red Rover, 115 How I Found Livingstone (Google Earth?), 118 Rob Roy, 120 Hurricane, 121 Wild Bill Hickock, 123 Fang And Claw [fn/vfn] (12)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £64

Classics Illustrated 1/3d Series Part One
16 Gulliver's Travels [vfn], 49 Alice In Wonderland [fn-], 77 Homer's Iliad rusty staples [vg] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £46

Classics Illustrated 1/3d Series Part Two
1 Huckleberry Finn, 17 Deerslayer, 22 Pathfinder, 31 Black Arrow, 37 Pioneers, 46 Kidnapped, 58 Prairie, 60 Black Beauty, 64 Treasure Island, 68 Julius Caesar
Some rusty staples [vg/vg+] (10)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £42

Classics Illustrated 1/3d Series Part Three
69 Around The World In 80 Days, 77 Homer's Iliad, 79 Cyrano, 90 Green Mansions, 91 Call Of The Wild, 98 Red Badge Of Courage, 105 From The Earth To The Moon, 119 Soldiers Of Fortune, 122 Mutineers, 125 Ox-Bow Incident, 126 Downfall
A few [vg], balance [fn-/fn] (11)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £36

Dan Dare original artwork by Frank Hampson (1950) for Eagle Vol. 1 No 33 1950
Dan's memory is restored by Volstar the Theron. Hampson's artistic devotion to detail is perfectly illustrated from Volstar's Venusian habitat down to Daniel McGregor Dare's argyle socks!
One of the earliest Frank Hampson artworks ever to be offered at auction. Water colour on board with 2 horizontal cuts between the panels not affecting the illustration. (Eagle artworks were used in different formats for the publication of Eagle European editions.) Laser copy masthead. 20 x 15 ins.
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: U/S

Eagle (1951) Vol 2: 1-52
Complete year in bound volume
Dan Dare in The Red Moon Mystery
Bright covers, cream pages [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £175

Eagle (1952) Vol 3: 1-52
Complete year in bound volume
Dan Dare Red Moon Mystery and Marooned On Mercury
Bright covers, cream pages [vfn/nm] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £191

Eagle (1953) Vol 4: 1-38
Complete year in bound volume starring Dan Dare in Operation Saturn. With Coronation Supplement
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn/vfn] (38)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £156

Eagle (1954) Vol 5: 1-53
Complete year in bound volume
Operation Saturn and Prisoners Of Space
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £155

Eagle (1955) Vol 6: 1-52
Complete year in bound volume
Dan Dare in Prisoners Of Space and The Man From Nowhere
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £157

Eagle (1956) Vol 7: 1-52
Complete year in bound volume
Dan Dare in Rogue Planet
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £155

Eagle (1957) Vol 8: 1-52
Complete year in bound volume
Dan Dare in Rogue Planet and The Reign Of The Robots, Happy Warrior - The Life Of Winston Churchill by Frank Bellamy
[fn-/fn+] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £132

Eagle (1958) Vol 9: 1-52
Complete year in bound volume
Dan Dare in The Ship That Lived and Phantom Fleet, Happy Warrior - The Life Of Winston Churchill by Frank Bellamy
[vg/fn+] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £131

Eagle (1959) Vol 10: 1-45
Complete year in bound volume
Dan Dare in Safari in Space by Frank Hampson and Trip To Trouble, Terra Nova by Frank Bellamy
[fn/vfn] (45)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £131

Eagle around the World
Australian Eagle (1953-54) Vol 1: 1-14, 16-21, 23-52; Vol 2: 1-16, 18-26. Arend (Dutch Eagle) 1956-63: 90 issues between Vol 3-Vol 9 with Arend Boek 2 and Arend Club badge. Falken (Swedish Eagle) 1955: 1-18 complete run. Falken only lasted for these 18 issues and is considered rare
Australian Eagle Vol 1: 1-5 have worn edges, split spines [fr/gd], Falken: horizontal mail fold [vg-/vg], balance other issues [vg-/fn] (183)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £363

Eagle Club (1950)
Eagle Club letter signed by Marcus Morris with free gift Eagle Notebook for all members who joined before August 1st. With Eagle Club Members Report (1951), Eagle Club Badge, Horlicks Spaceman Badge and Dan Dare Tie-pin by Lambournes of Birmingham (6)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £484

Eagle Merchandise 1950s-60s
Eagle Penknife in leather holder, Autograph Book, Diary for 1958 and four Dan Dare badges. Eagle Club Membership Card, Eagle Badge with 2, 3, 4 year stars. Eagle (1963) Marvels Of The Modern Age free gift with all cards inserted. With Eagle Book index and 3 Pepys Party Games: Spaceships! Dan Dare Treasure Hunt, Burglars! PC 49 and Round Up! Rider Of the Range (17)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £363

Eagle Books Of: Cars And Motor Sport, Hobbies, Ships And Boats (1958-59)
All with dust jackets [fn/vfn] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £41

Eagle And Girl Metal Paint Box (1950s) Windsor & Newton Ltd
Original box and paints with some spares (with 2 tubes and 2 brushes added later to complete the set)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66

Dan Dare 2 Way Walkie-Talkie Set (1953) J & L Randall Ltd
Complete with two handsets, secret decoder and two-colour wire connection
'It really works'.
Walkie-Talkie as new, bright box [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £133

Dan Dare bust No 18 from a limited edition of 20 created and signed by sculptor, John Fowler
Cast from the original bronze donated to the Southport College of Art in April 2000 in honour of its most famous alumnus, Frank Hampson. Moulded resin, hand-painted. 23 x 18 ins.
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £605

Dan Dare original double-page artwork (1987) drawn and signed by Carlos Cruz for Eagle Comic
The Mekon leads the Treen army to attack London’s Natural History Museum and steal the rare earthmetal, Galvanite, to repair his disabled Time Shuttle ….
Water colour on cartridge paper with word balloon acetate overlay. 23 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £220

Space Pilot 3 colour Super-sonic Gun (early 1950s) J & L Randall Ltd
Narrow sleeve of red bulb holder cracked and reglued with no loss (a common fault caused by over-tightening). Bright box with slight edge wear [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £85

Dan Dare Spaceship Film Viewer (1957) Merit. Complete in box [fn] with film Dan Dare in Rescue In Space. Eagle Eye film viewer in box [vfn] with Film List and Lilliput film Modern British Cars.
Eagle Circular Jigsaw '452' by Waddingtons complete in box [gd] with 5 ins clear taped edge and 4 ins side piece missing. Eagle Film Projector in black bakelite (Martin Lucas Ltd) 1950s [vfn] with 3 Eagle films: Dan Dare in Escape From The Treens Of Venus; PC 49 and The End Of The Black Dove and Riders Of The Range, The Ranger Was Right. With Merit Film Projector Presentation Set, boxed [vg] with Dan Dare (6), Girl (3) and Rainbow (3) film strips (8)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

Girl (1951-53) Vol 1: 1-52, Vol 2: 1-52
In two bound volumes starring Kitty Hawke and her All-Girl crew, Wendy And Jinx with Lettice Leaf by John Ryan. Including Special Coronation issue Vol 1 No 1 [vg], balance [fn-/fn+] (104)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £191

Girl / Swift / Robin Birthday and Membership Cards & Badges (early 1950s)
Girl: 2 Birthday Cards, Club Membership Card, Badge and Compliments slip, Swift: 6 Birthday Cards, Club Membership Card, Club Badge and six envelopes, Robin: 4 Birthday Cards, Birthday Club Card, Club Badge and Happy Birthday postcard
Birthday cards and Club cards [vfn] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £143

Robin (1953) 1, 13-16, 39, Robin Metal Club badge, Swift Club badge, 2 Robin Birthday Club Cards, Robin Birthday Postcard, Odeon Film Club postcard. With Boy's World (1963) Vol 1: No 5 and free gift Olympic Medal, Ranger 18 June 1966, Victor Summer Special (1968) and Robin 1 (1986)
Robin 1 (1953) [fn-], balance [vg/fn] (17)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £134

Robin (1954-5) Vol 2: 1-52 with Vol 3: 1-52
In two bound volumes starring Andy Pandy and The Flower-Pot Men
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn-/fn+] (104)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £359

Swift (1958) Vol 5: 1-52
In bound volume starring Tarna Jungle Boy, Dixon Of Dock Green and Captain Pugwash
3 issues with small cut-outs [vg], balance [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £155

Beano (1950) 390 New Year, Desperate Dan cover (rare Dandy character cross-over), 391, 392, 394, 396, 401, 402 April Fool, 403 Easter, 404-418
A few [gd], balance [vg-/vg+] (23)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £116

Beano (1952)
495-502, 504-508 Easter, 509-511, 514-516, 518, 520, 521, 523-529, 531, 533-536, 538, 539, 541-544
Some well worn, torn copies, 6 issues [fr], balance [gd-/vg] (40)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £212

Beano (1953)
547, 548, 553, 554, 557-563, 565, 568, 571, 572, 579, 586, 589 including 1st Roger The Dodger, Easter and Fireworks numbers. 568 Desperate Dan cover appearance, rare Dandy/Beano cross-over
A few [gd], balance [vg-/vg] (23)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £165

Beano (1954)
598, 599, 601, 602, 606, 608, 611-614, 616, 617, 619, 623, 625, 627, 629, 630, 632, 636, 637, 639, 641-645, 647-649 including April Fool, Easter, Fireworks and Xmas numbers and 648 Dudley Watkins self-portrait Biffo cover story
[vg-/vg] (30)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £170

Beano Book (1954)
Biffo Branches Out, Dennis Menaces
Bright boards and spine with light wear. No dedication. Clean cream/light tan pages [fn+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66

Beano (1956-57)
24 issues between 731-782
[gd/vg] (24)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £110

Beezer (1956-68)
39 [gd], 77, 85, 90, 95 Fireworks, 108, 125, 127, 132, 133, 167, 198, 199 Fireworks, 222, 272, 305, 378 Easter, 652 and 1977: 1145, 1146
Starring Pop, Dick & Harry, The Banana Bunch, Ginger and Baby Crockett
[vg-/vg+] (20)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £85

Beryl The Peril Annual 1 (1959)
[fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £67

Beryl The Peril original artwork by David Law for The Topper (1950s)
The worst thing a science teacher can ever say to Beryl's class: 'I'll leave you to do some experiments whilst I go and get cleaned up …'
Poster colour on cartridge paper. 20 x 16 ins with detachable colour copy header
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £1,344

David 'Davy' Law (1907-1971) found international fame by introducing Dennis The Menace to unsuspecting Beano readers in March 1951. He also penned Beryl The Peril, Captain Hound and the accident prone nitwit, Corporal Clott. Law's artwork rarely comes to market.

Chips (1952) 2931-2960
Complete year starring Weary Willie and Tired Tim with Wonder (Jul-Dec 1950) 1656-1668 half-year in bound volume
Chips [vg/vg+], Wonder [fn/vfn] (43)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

Comet (March 1952-June 1953) 193-258
In bound volume. With free gifts Engine Spotters Club Album, Engine Spotters Handbook And Guide, Comet Book of the Railways and Comet 3D Magic Glasses
Bright covers, cream pages [fn/vfn] (66)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £198

Dandy (1950) 424-475
Complete year in two bound volumes
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages with 2 or 4 file holes showing in spine [vg] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £456

Dandy (1956-57, 1960-66)
35 issues between 776-1258 including Xmas 1956, New Year, April Fool 1957, 996 Xmas 1960, 997 New Year & Xmas 1961, New Year 1964, Xmas 1965, New Year 1966
815 no back cover, balance [vg-/vg] (35)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £91

Dennis The Menace Annual 1 (1956) [vg], Beano Book (1956) overall general wear [vg], Lion Annual 1 (1954) taped interior fly page [vg-], 2 [vg], Mickey Mouse Annual (1950) [vg] and Whiskers Annual (1949) D. Graphic [vg+] (6)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £89

Film Fun original tinplate sign (early 1950s) 'Greatest Show Of Mirth' illustrating Laurel And Hardy giving away Film Fun. By Metal Box Company (Hudson Scott branch) Carlisle, England
Bright, fresh condition. 29 x 20 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £374

Girls' Crystal (1956) 1055-1106
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies starring Moira And The Masked Raider, Lucy Of Dolphin Manor and Vicky In The South Seas. With Schoolgirls' Own Pets Annual 1958
[fn/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £243

Girls' Crystal (1957) 1107-1158
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies with 2 sets of free gift Colour Stickers and Colour Flyers for No 1, 2 and 5 of Schoolgirls' Picture Library
[fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £243

Knockout (1951) 619-670
Complete year in two bound volumes with Knockout Fun Book 1954. Publisher's file copies starring Mike, Sexton Blake, Sporty and Our Ernie
Fun book [vg+], comics [fn/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £180

Knockout (1955) 827-879
Complete year in two bound volumes with Knockout Fun Book 1955. Publisher's file copies starring Mike, Space-Family Rollinson, Sexton Blake, Johnny Wingco and Kit Carson. With Colour Flyer for Cowboy Picture Library 233
Fun Book [fn], comics [fn/vfn] (54)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £399

Lion (1952) 1-45
In bound volume. Introducing Captain Condor by Frank S Pepper. With free gifts for Issues 1 and 2: Sports Stars In Action and Space Marvels of 1952 and Lion Club enamel badge
No 1: slightly dull cover, staple rust shadow showing [vg], balance bright covers, some staple rust shadow showing, cream/light tan pages
[fn-/fn+] (45)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £176

Lion (1954) 98-149
Complete year in bound volume. With free gifts Air Wonders Of Today, Daring Deed of WWII and Speed Marvels of 1954
Bright covers, cream pages, some staple rust shadow at spine [fn-/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £143

Lion (1955) 150-202
Complete year in bound volume
202 has centre page tears, no loss [gd], balance bright covers, cream pages, some issues slight spine ruckle in binding process [fn-/vfn] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £110

Lion (1956) 203-254
Complete year in bound volume
Bright covers, cream pages [fn/vfn+] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £278

Mickey Mouse Weekly (1955)
Complete year in two bound volumes. Starring Mickey & His Pals, Strongbow The Mighty by Ron Embleton and 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea by Jules Verne
Bright covers, cream pages, bound untrimmed, so some edge wear [vg+/fn+] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £154

Oor Wullie (1953) Oor Calendar Boy!
Bright card covers, medium edge wear with half-inch tear. Light tan pages [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £363

Oor Wullie (1957) Snowman Oor Wullie. Variant cover
The front cover was generally printed with the title in yellow but this low print run variant edition has 'Oor Wullie' printed in white
NB it is not known how many were actually printed in white but we have only come across this copy and two others in twenty years.
Bright card covers with tiny back cover corner piece missing. Cream/light tan pages [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £122

Oor Wullie original artwork (1952) drawn and signed by Dudley Watkins for The Sunday Post Fun Section 16 Nov 1952
Wullie spends 3d to have his fortune told 3 times by Madame Tantalina. She tells him that good fortune beckons but the wee lad trips over a black cat, a plank falls on his heade an’ he falls doon a coal-hole. No surprise - Madame Tantalina is Fat Bob in disguise. Oor Wullie fechts back and his fortune is restored!
Indian ink on card. 18 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £495

Radio Fun (1952) 691-742
Complete year. Starring Jewel & Warriss, The Falcon (becomes The Winged Avenger), Jane X and Norman Wisdom (front cover intro in issue 704)
A few [vg], balance [fn-/fn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £88

Radio Fun (Jul-Dec 1953) 769-794
In half-year bound volume starring Norman Wisdom, Petula Clark, Jane X and The Falcon
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages, untrimmed [vg+/fn+] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £72

Benny Hill original artwork by Reg Parlett from Radio Fun, late 1950s
Benny helps a young lady on to the train only to find she's a Scotsman in a kilt …
Indian ink on card. 9 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £61

Rocket (1956) 1-32
Complete run in bound volume starring Captain Falcon by Frank Black with Flash Gordon and Brick Bradford UK reprints. Issues 13-27 highlighted the new Forbidden Planet film starring Robbie The Robot, illustrating stills from the movie and offering free cinema tickets for Rocket Club members. Rocket only lasted for 32 issues before amalgamation with Express Weekly in November 1956
Issue 1 [vg+], balance [fn/fn+] (32)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £286

Roy Rogers (1950s) WDL
55, 67, 69, 73, 77-79 with Dale Evans 9
[vg/vg+] (8)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £38

Superman Annual 2 (1952) Atlas
Bright boards, small blemish to top front board, worn corners, no dedication, cream pages [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £29

Tarzan Adventures (Westworld) 1953-55
1953: 21, 26-28, 36-38. 1954: 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 25, 28, 29, 33, 35, 41-45, 48, 50-52. 1955: 44
Starring Lex Barker as Tarzan
42: back cover competition cut-out [gd], balance bright covers, rusty staples [vg/fn] (32)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £60

Tiger 1 (1954) with free gift Space Gun and 6 press-out Flying Saucers in original card complete in illustrated bag
Starring Roy Of The Rovers, The Speedster From Blackmoor and Bulldog Bryant
Bright cover, cream pages, rusty staples [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £1,028

Topper (1955-56, 58)
1955: 105, 129, 152. 1956: 174, 193-195, 197-199, 201, 204. 1958: 290, 291, 300 Fireworks
Starring Mickey The Monkey, Beryl The Peril and back page Captain Blood by Dudley Watkins
105 centrefold missing [fr], balance some worn spines [vg/vg+] (15)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £60

Topper (1957)
205-209, 216-218, 222, 224, 227, 228, 230, 233-235, 241, 242, 244, 246, 248 Fireworks
Starring Mickey The Monkey, Beryl The Peril and back page Captain Blood and Rob Roy by Dudley Watkins
Some ragged edges [vg/fn-] (21)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £102

Topper (1959)
309 New Year, 314, 323, 328, 338-340, 345, 347, 349-353, 356-358 including Fireworks issue
Some ragged edges [vg/fn-] (17)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £111

Wizard (1952)
41 issues between 1351-1402 including New Year and Xmas starring Wilson at The Olympics and V For Vengeance
[gd/vg+] (41)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

Alan Class, L Miller UK Reprints +(1960s-70s)
Amazing Stories of Suspense 10, 12, 15, Journey Into Danger 1, Secrets Of The Unknown 47, 194, 195, Tales Of Suspense 2, Uncanny Tales 145, 146
Atlas, Marvel and Charlton reprints by Ditko, Lee and Kirby
[fn/vfn] (10)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £44

Alan Class, L Miller UK Reprints Part 2 (1960s-70s)
Amazing Stories Of Suspense 16, 40, 45, Astounding Stories 3, Creepy Worlds 27, 47, 196, Sinister Tales 11, Tales Of The Underworld 2, 3, Uncanny Tales, 5, 142, Fantastic Tales 15, Mystic 25, 27, Out Of This World 2, 4, 5, 8 and Spellbound 24, 27
Four shop-stamped covers [vg/fn-] (21)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £58

Batman 'A' Card Set (1966) A & B C Gum
Complete 1-44 set. When reversed makes up composite picture of Batman, Robin, Catwoman, Joker, Riddler and Penguin
[fn/vfn] (44)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

'Branded' original cover artwork (1960) by Nino Caroselli from Thriller Picture Library 302
With detachable laser colour copy header
Gouache on board. 13 x 17 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £308

Buster (1966, '68)
June-Dec 1966 with Jan-Jun 1968 in two bound volumes starring Buster, Fishboy, Charlie Drake, Charles Pease and Marvyn's Monsters by Leo Baxendale
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages. A few with editor’s cross-out pages [vg-/vg], balance [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77

Morecombe & Wise original artwork by Roy Wilson from Buster Oct 4 1964
This was probably the first Morecombe & Wise cartoon strip as the boys had to introduce themselves to each other for the 'cheese sandwich' gag
Indian ink on card. 26 x 19 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £151

Eagle (1964) Vol 15: 1-26
Half-year in bound volume. With Vol 16: 1-52 (1956) complete year in two bound volumes
Starring Dan Dare by Keith Watson and Heros The Spartan by Frank Bellamy
2 pages with taped edges [vg], balance [fn/vfn] (78)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £141

Eagle (1968-69) Vol 19: 1-52, Vol 20: 1-17 last issue. In three bound volumes
Dan Dare reprints of Rogue Planet and The Man From Nowhere
Some horizontal mail folds [fn/vfn] (69)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £141

Eagle Holiday Extra (1961)
'48 Action Packed Pages' starring Dan Dare in Operation Triceraterops and Mars 1988 [vg]
With 2 paperbacks: Dan Dare Pilot Of The Future (1977), 2000 AD Space Quiz Book (1980) Mekon cover. Dan Dare Eagle Guide 1980s. Eagle Fanzine Facets of Eagle (1980), Dan Dare Pilote du Futur No 1 (French, 1982) and 1990s publications: Alan Vince's Frank Hampson Interview, The Dan Dare Alphabet and The Eagle Collectors Handbook by Cliff Wanford. With 7 Dan Dare painted lead toy figures boxed set (2001) by Sporting Profiles [fn/vfn] (11)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £122

Knockout (1961)
Complete year in two bound volumes starring Battler Britton, Billy Bunter and Sporty by Reg Wooton
Rare in these grades [vfn/nm] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £484

Lion (1964)
Complete year in two bound volumes
Starring Paddy Payne, Robot Archie and Karl The Viking by Don Lawrence
[fn/vfn/nm] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £440

Lion (1969)
Complete year in two bound volumes starring The Spider, Robot Archie, The Waxer, Paddy Payne. Eagle was amalgamated with Lion on 3 May 1969
With 4 page flyers for first issues of Whizzer And Chips, and Shoot
18 Jan, 8 Feb, 19 Apr each with 1 page worn, torn edges, some loss [vg], balance some covers with biro address to margin [fn-/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £132

Captain Condor original artwork (1961) by Keith Watson from Lion 7 Oct 1961
Captain Condor's successful attack through the Orc ranks allows the International Space Patrol precious time for the counter-invasion of Halcia
Indian ink on board. 18 x 13 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

Marvelman (L Miller) and Shazam (D.C.)
Marvelman Adventures Annual (1963) [fn-], Marvelman Jr. Annual (1963) scarce [fn-], Young Marvelman Adventures Annual [vg]. With Marvelman 129, 226, Captain Marvel Adventures 12, Captain Marvel Jr 12, 15 no back cover [gd], 18, 20, 24, 81, Young Marvelman 191, Marvel Family 64, 66 [gd], Whiz 62, US Shazam (1970s) 4, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 5 Club badges [vg/fn] (25)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £114

Oor Wullie original artwork (1961) drawn and signed by Dudley Watkins for The Sunday Post Fun Section 6 Aug 1961
Wullie wants to git a job to buy a present for Ma but hasnae any experience and goes berry pickin' instead. Ma's so pleased with the wee gem he gets his own home-made raspberry jam.
Indian ink on card. 18 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £484

Poppet (Oct 1963-Jul 1964) 1-41
Complete run in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies serialising The Beatles Story, Sally Star's Surprise Corner, Kendru The Jungle Boy and Treasure at Windy Ridge. With Pop Star pics and fashion tips. There were only 41 issues published
28 Dec issue [vg], balance [fn-/fn+] (41)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £344

Princess (1964)
52 issue complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies starring The Daughter Of Lorna Doone by Ron Embleton, Alona The Wild One, The Hobbit by J R Tolkien. Pop Star pics and Pretty Maid fashion tips
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn+/vfn+] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £181

Ranger (1965-66) 1-36, 38, 39
The Rise And Fall Of The Trigan Empire by Mike Butterworth and Don Lawrence with 3 Don Lawrence covers. Ranger ran for 40 issues
Some worn spines, rusty staples and page tears. A few [gd], balance [vg-/vg] (38)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £100

Trigan Empire original artwork (1966) by Don Lawrence from Look And Learn 259 31 Dec 1966
Trigo desperately searches for Lady Ursa as the mighty Hericon Warfleet lays siege to the city…
Gouache on board and removable acetate overlay with laser copy word balloons
14 x 18 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £1,375

Record Mirror (1963-4)
25 issues including The Beatles first colour cover. With New Musical Express (1963-68) 252 issues starring Beatles, Stones, Walker Brothers, Hendrix, Manfreds. With 14 issues of Melody Maker and 12 of Disc (1964-66)
Mainly worn, mangled yellowed issues [fr/gd/vg] (303)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £919

Rolf Harris self-portrait sketch (1960s) dedicated and signed 'To Craig from Rolf'
Black and red marker pen on cartridge paper.Kanyaseewotitizyet?
23 x 16 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66

Rover (1960) 1801-1826
Jan-June half-year in bound volume starring Braddock and The Wolves of War
[vg/vg+] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £38

Tiger And Hurricane (1966)
Complete year in two bound volumes starring Typhoon Tracy, Roy Of the Rovers, Johnny Cougar, Jet-Ace Logan, Olac The Gladiator and The Jailbird Commandos
[fn/vfn/nm] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

Topper (1960-67 +)
1960: 373, 376 Easter, 379, 386, 390-392, 413 with 8 issues between 1961-67 including Fireworks and Xmas and 6 issues between 1970-79 including Xmas 1972, 1977 and 1978
[vg-/vg+] (22)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £60

Topper (1966)
680-691, 693-695, 698, 700-704, 718
Horizontal mailfolds [vg/fn-] (22)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £109

TV Century 21 No 5 (1965)
[vfn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £33

TV Century 21 Summer Extra (1966)
[fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £60

Fireball XL5 Snap Card Game (1960s) Ariel Productions
Complete with instructions in original laminated box. Scarce [vfn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £60

Valiant (1964)
Complete year in two bound volumes starring Captain Hurricane, The Steel Claw, Kelly's Eye and The Kraken. With 4 page flyer for Hurricane No 1
Bright covers, creamy white pages, some back cover margin address number '96' [vfn-/nm] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £261

Valiant (1965)
Jan-Jun half-year in bound volume
24 April [vg+], balance [vfn/nm] (26)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £196

Victor (1967-68) 307-410
Two complete years in four bound volumes. Starring Braddock V.C., Morgyn The Mighty and Lycidas The Spartan
1967 [vfn/nm]
1968 some cover margin foxing [vg+/fn+] (104)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £181

Smash! 3 (1966) with free gift Flying Phantom Fighter
Comic rusty staples [vg], gift as new
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £72

Wham! 15 (1964) with free gift Whampire Bat in original printed folder
Comic [vfn], gift as new
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £38

Wham! 16 (1964) with Pop Parade pictures free gift: Beatles, Stones, Animals, Manfreds +
[fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £52

Whizzer And Chips 1 (1969), Action 1 (1976), Buddy 1 (1981)
[vfn] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

Bionic Woman original artworks. Complete 6 double-page story (1978) each board drawn and signed by John Bolton for Look-in issues 26-31, June-July 1978
Jaime is bequeathed an ancient key but faces mortal danger as she encounters the evil clan of Uncle Ebeneezer in The House of Six Locks
Gouache on artboard. 6 double-page boards, each 24 x 16 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £997

Commando (1969-70) 412-420, 422-500
[fn-/vfn] (88)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £202

Commando (1970-71) 501-600
[fn-/vfn] (100)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £205

Commando (1971-72) 601-700
[fn-/vfn] (100)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

Commando (1972-73) 701-800
[fn+/vfn/nm] (100)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £302

Commando (1973-74, 2004)
801-850, 3661-3692
[vfn/nm] (82)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £137

DC Super-Hero Pen Shop Display card with complete 6 pen set (there were 2 sets to each card) DC Comics 1977. Henbrandt
10 x 15 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £38

Doctor Who Weekly (1979-80) 1-41
No 1 signed to cover by Tom Baker, 1-4 wfg Colour Transfers. With Marvel Premiere 57 (1st US Doctor Who)
[fn/vfn] (42)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77

Dracula (1971) 1-12
Complete run. New English Library. With No 1 free gift Wolff poster
[vg+/fn+] (12)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £33

Grendel original cover artwork (1970) by Ron Embleton from Look And Learn 440.
With original comic
Grendel, mortal enemy of Beowulf, attacks from the marshes …
Bright, fresh colours, gouache on board
21 x 16 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: U/S

Hulk (1979-80) Marvel Ltd. 1-43, 46-49
With shop display ad for No 1, wfgs 1, 2: Hulk Album and Picture Cards and Marvel Annual 1 (1972) reprinting Hulk # 2, 5, Amazing Spider-Man # 2, 20 and Fantastic Four # 7
43 worn and tears [gd], balance [fn/vfn] (47)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: U/S

Lion (Jan-June 1972, Jul-Dec 1973)
In two half-year bound volumes. Starring The Spider, Adam Eterno, Black Max and The Spooks of St Lukes
1972 [vg/fn+], 1973 [fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £55

Misty (1978) 1-23
In bound volume. Publisher's file copies with No 2 free gift Lucky Black Cat Ring, Misty Holiday Special (1980), Misty Monthly 6, 8. With Misty IPC Trade Folder, Advertising Rate Card and Make Your Own Misty Xmas Cards flyer
Holiday Special cover tear [vg], balance [fn/vfn] (29)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £242

Rover (1970)
Jan 3 - Dec 26 complete year in bound volume. Starring Braddock, Master Of The Air, The Truth About Wilson
[fn/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £115

Rover (1971)
Jan 2 - Dec 25 complete year in two bound volumes. Starring Braddock, Master Of The Air and The Further Truth About Wilson
[vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £115

Rover (1972)
Jan 1-Dec 30 complete year in two bound volumes. Starring Braddock of the Bombers and Tough Duff
Slight moisture stain to lower RH margin corner not affecting text or illustrations [fn-/fn+] (53)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66

Tiger And Scorcher (1977)
Complete year in two bound volumes. Publisher's file copies starring Johnny Cougar, Skid Solo and Liverpool, Champions of England And Europe. 26 Feb has ad for 2000 AD No. 1
Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [fn-/vfn] (52)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121

Tornado (1979) 1-22
Complete run wfgs 1-3 Turbo Flyer, Team Tornado Mayday Wallet, Spud Gun
Starring Dave Gibbons as Big E spoof, Victor Drago, Angry Planet and Captain Klepp
[vfn/vfn+] (22)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £99

Tracy (1979) 1-5 wfgs 1-3: Button Badges, Guitar Comb, Lucky Ladybird Brooch
With Penny (1979) 1-20, 23, 24 wfgs 1-3: Cheese Pendant, Heart Ring, 2 Bangles
[vg+/fn/vfn] (27)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £99

Girls and Children’s No 1s (1970s-80s)
Spellbound 1 wfg Mystic Sun Pendant, 2, Emma 1, Nikki 1 wfg Sunshine Comb, Beeb 1, Bimbo 1 wfg Baby Crocket Glove Puppet, Disney Time 1, Jolly Roger 1, Just Dennis 2, Little Star 1 wfg Pip Squeaker, 20 wfg Puffing Billy poster, 60 wfg Pip The Penguin Glove puppet, Look-In 41 wfg Smurf stickers, Magic 1, 40 last edition. Oink Free Preview issue, Oink Holiday Special, Plug 1, 2, 4, Pepper Street 1 wfg Super Safety Scissors, See-Saw 1, 2, Tick-Tock 1, TV Help 1. With Dennis The Menace Beano glove puppet, Fan Club Wallet enclosing Top Secret Gnasher passwords and Gnasher and Dennis badges
[fn-/vfn] (27)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £259

2000 AD 1 (1977)
[nm]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £62

2000 AD 2
[fn+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £56

2000 AD (1982-88) 251-555
Complete run in 12 bound volumes including special issues, posters and some free gifts. Alan Moore scripts, Dave Gibbons, Ron Smith, Bryan Talbot, Brett Ewins and Glen Fabry art
12 issues between 500 (wraparound glossy cover) and 555 are scarce in the UK with limited distribution. Some issues have house number to back or front cover margins [vfn/nm] (305)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £339

Beano/Dandy 1980s +
Beano Comic Library 1, Dandy Comic Library 1, Beano 2402 50th Birthday issue with Poster, Club Swanko De Posh Buffet-Dance Invitation from D C Thompson celebrating Dandy 50th Birthday, Dandy 2924 60th Birthday (1997), Desperate Dan Dandy Special 1 (1990), Eagle 1 (1982), Nikki 1, Nutty 1, Spike 1, Buster 35th Birthday (1995) and Viz 99 20th Anniversary Bumper Issue (with sealed silver foil cover)
[vfn/nm] (12)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66

Eartha, Stone Age Survivor original artwork (early 1980s) episode 6 drawn and signed by Jon M Burns for The News Of The World Sunday Colour Magazine
Discovered frozen on a nuclear waste site, Eartha the Stone Age Girl, is rescued by Dr Kellar before she can be examined and injected (the doc also has a cool red MG convertible)
Acrylic paint on cartridge paper. 21 x 16 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: U/S

Faceache original artwork drawn and signed by Ken Reid for Buster 17 Jan 1981
The Boy With A Hundred Faces promises teacher not to scrunge but he's caught out as the parcel he's 'sposed to deliver is a tape recorder - a good thrashing is also recorded …
Indian ink on cartridge paper. 20 x 16 ins
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £110

Buddy (1981) D. C. Thomson 1-34, 36-50
With shop display poster advertising No. 1. Complete with free gifts for 1-3: Pop Pistol, Banshee Wailer and Super Zoomer and 2 copies of No 15 with different free gifts (Plane and Car)
Starring Limp-Along-Leslie, Jonah and The Iron Fish
1 [fn-], balance [fn-/fn+] (50)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £180

Captain America (1981-82) 1-19, 21-46
Wfg 1-3 Superhero Stickers; Cap America, Dazzler, Iron Man, 37 wfg Cap America Mask. With Captain Britain (1976-7) 1-39
[fn/vfn] (84)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £93

Forces In Combat (1980-81) Marvel Ltd 1-37
Complete run wfgs 1-3: Machines That Won The War. Starring Sgt Fury, Conan, Rom, Machine Man and Wulf The Briton by Rom Embleton
[fn/vfn] (37)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £71

Future Tense (1980-81) Marvel Ltd 1-35
wfgs 1-3: 3-part Build Your Own Spaceship. Starring Micronauts, Star Trek, Conan and issue 24 X-Men guest stars
35 dull cover [vg+], balance [fn/vfn] (35)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £71

Marvel Action (1981) 1-7, 9-14
Wfgs 1-3 Super-hero Stickers. With Marvel Super Adventure (1980) 1-4, 6-9, 11-26 wfgs 1-3 Superhero iron-on transfers and Valour (1980) 1-4, 6-19 wfgs 1-3: 3-part Devil Dinosaur Jigsaw. Starring Fantastic Four, Thor, Daredevil, Conan and Dr Strange reprints
[fn/vfn] (55)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: U/S

Nutty 1 (1980) wfg Space Dust Bonbons, Dandy 50th Birthday issue with Giant Souvenir Poster, Beano 2000 (1980) New Year (1999) and Xmas issues 1991, 1997, 1999-2001 with Dandy Beano The First Fifty Years Book (1987) with dust wrapper
[vfn/vfn+] (10)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £33

The Children's Annual, A History And Collectors Guide (1988)
by Alan Clark and The Comic Art of Roy Wilson (1983) by Alan Clark & David Ashford. Both hardbacks with d/jackts
[fn/vfn] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £16