1948-1949 represent the peak years for the Promise Collection in terms of volume. The young fan who started collecting comic books at the age of eight years old in 1939 would've turned 19 in 1950 — a ...
DALLASDALLAS — A comic collection that includes a staggering array of some of the most prized issues ever published was headed for auction Wednesday in New York City, where it was expected to fetch ...
Iconic denim brand Wrangler is going back to its roots with a reissue of some of its archival designs. The collection includes a colorful Cowboy Cut Comic Book jean and jacket that “takes inspiration ...
In 1977, comic book dealer Chuck Rozanski unearthed the most important comic book collection that the world will ever know. 18,000 comics from the late 1930s to the early 1950s — the earliest days of ...
LOS ANGELES — Ah, the 1950s. Here in America, it was the peak of the baby boom, a glorious post-War era filled with hope and optimism. In China, the decade also marked a new beginning: in 1949, Mao ...
In 1951, EC Comics started stealing Ray Bradbury’s work. After three swipes, Bradbury sent a letter to editor Bill Gaines. Not a cease-and-desist order, though. Instead, he wrote, “Just a note to ...
With Comic Book Men just finishing up its first season on AMC, and the recent news of a long lost comic book collection selling for $3.5 million, my curiosity about comic collecting has been piqued.