The best comic strips, political cartoons and puzzles in all the land. Flash gordon 1966 comic read flash gordon 1966 comic. Dec, 2016 my childhood was surrounded with phantom, rip kirby, flash gordon, bahadur and buz sawaer. Dc did a brief one in 1988 and marvel in 1995 and in the latter, al williamson reprised his role as artist. Comic book movie flashback 1980 mad about superheroes. Browse certified flash comics comic books for sale at auction. Flash gordon is a 1980 englishdutchamerican space opera film based on the king features comic strip of the same name created by alex raymond. You can also connect with others in the comic industry to further and enhance everyones comic experience. The flash dc comics price guide sell my comic books. Can the cocksure man from earth funnel his overconfidence into saving worlds, or will the universe fall to ming. The strip, inspired by and created to compete with the already established buck rogers adventure strip, has since surpassed buck rogers for longevity. Flash gordon is the hero of a science fiction adventure comic strip originally drawn by alex raymond, which was first published on january 7, 1934. Flash gordon is an american comic strip that ran from january 7, 1934 until it went into reruns following the last new sunday strip on march 16, 2003. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans.
Momentums dvd collectors edition is a decent set, including commentaries by hodges and brian blessed, an oncamera interview with hodges, stills gallery, the excellent theatrical trailer and the first chapter of the last flash gordon serial, flash gordon conquers the universe. How much is the comic book1950 first issue of flash. Flash gordon is the ninth studio album and first soundtrack album by the british rock band queen, released on 8 december 1980 by emi records in the uk and in february 1981 by elektra records in the us. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books. If youve stumbled across a find of vintage comic books and recognize one or more of the ones on this page, then stop whatever youre doing and contact us immediately for a free comic book appraisal.
The comic book price guide for great britain flash gordon. The series compressed the basic story into 9 issues and still found time for plenty of action, worldbuilding, and character development. Flash gordon comic book archives volume 1 collects the earliest issues of flashs adventures in a handsome, hardcover format. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Anxious about flash gordon first comic snookums august 20.
Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. At its best, spy smasher has some great stunts and fights, fun twists and enjoyable cliff hangers. Dell became part of bantam doubleday dell in 1988, ceasing to exist as an independent company. The ray guns of buck rogers justin pinchots toy rayguns. Book 1 of 4 in the definitive flash gordon and jungle jim series.
Ed brought his vast experience and expertise in collectibles to heritage auctions in 2002. Flash gordon golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay. Like buck, flash soon became a comic book hero and radio star, and over the years, he appeared in the movies and on television. Part 2 in which flash gordon and company journey to the planet mongo and discover that things have. An exceptional athlete and courageous man, flash was dubbed king of the impossible due to many fantastic adventures and. The story begins with earth bombarded by fiery meteors. We are the original and still the premier site to read and download golden and silver age comic books. Scripts by archie goodwin, all art and cover by al williamson.
Mandrake the magician mark trail marvin mary worth mother goose and. Cgc lookup scan or type number on label choose file. Strangely, flash never seems to last long at any given publisher. Plus, we also hold a large and growing selection of comic strips and pulp fiction. An earlier game that has 2way kickout holes is gottliebs 1950 rockettes. Spy smasher does not manage this, and could easily have been shortened to five episodes, and be all the better for it. A movie in 1980 coincided with the production of this game. Bringing back the flash in the silver age was a masterstroke. Williamson was inducted into the will eisner comic book hall of fame in 2000. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Series was left openended for possible followups which did not happen. New comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters beta grading guide recent value changes report missing issues. Gordon is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics, most commonly in association with the superhero batman. Find the value of the king features comic flash gordon volume 1.
Please use your computers find on this page feature to seek out specifics youre searching for. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. The companys comic book division folded in 1973, although dell continued to publish the occasional book with comics content, including newspaper strip collections. Find the value of the gold key comic flash gordon volume 1. Buster crabbe played flash gordon in no less than three movie serials beween 1936 and 1940. Get the best deals on flash gordon comic book collections when. Based on alex raymonds classic flash gordon science fiction comic strip. Flash gordon kingcharltongold keywhitman comic books. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about flash gordon comics. September 1966 december 1967, february 1969 january 1970, september 1978 march 1982. Mongo, planet of doom 193435, kitchen sink press isbn 0878161147. Flash gordon is the hero of a science fiction adventure comic strip originally drawn by alex raymond, which was first published by king features on january 7, 1934.
In really nice condition, any issue of this rare comic book series is worth good money. Flash gordon comic strips book collection volumes 23456. But it is difficult to keep the excitement for 12 installments, when all of them are so similar. A reprint of all of al williamsons flash gordon comic strip and comic book work was released in 2009. Idws library of american comics is producing the definitive flash gordon. See more ideas about flash gordon, flash gordon comic and comic art. Flash, dale and zarkov use a mole machine to tunnel through the earth, finding an underground city.
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One stop shop built for the purpose of assisting collectors and those interested in comic art to find original comic art for sale from every source available. All go search best sellers gift ideas new releases whole. A master of comic book art, ross recalls his extensive history worshiping the film and the effect it holds on his work to this day. There have been several series of flash gordon books. September 1967 raymond spent a wonderful late winter day enjoying some warmer temperatures and reading flash gordon, specifically those issues of the comic boo.
Comic strip haul february 2016 alex raymond flash gordon. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. These heoes from the world of comics enabled me t learn and entertain at the same time. First up is alex ross, renowned comic artist, on flash gordon minutes, a featurette exploring the rabid fandom ross holds for flash. Drawn part of cover is a duotone of black and white. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. Flash gordon whitman bronze age comics 19701983 for sale. Flash gordon in the lost continent of mongo and flash gordon and the sentries of dark mountain. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to. It was one of two film soundtracks that they produced along with highlander. Selected issues in fn, vf or vfnm may not exist in some titles. How much is the comic book1950 first issue of flash gordon worth. Get the best deals on flash gordon king silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest online selection at. Flash gordon on the planet mongo 1934 35, nostalgia.
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A print comic book series by brendan deneen and paul green and published by. Last we hard, matthew vaughn was in talks to direct 20th century foxs flash gordon movie, but the studio has now hired overloard helmer julius avery to bring the pulp comic strip hero to. The comic strip followed the adventures of flash gordon and his companions, dale arden and dr. Part 2 in which flash gordon and company journey to the planet mongo and discover that things have changed on the peaceful planet they left three years ago. The even better news is that all the content is free and legal. Flash gordon comics 196619691978 series by larry ivie. Flash gordon has long been one of the bestloved sciencefiction heroes, appearing in novels, film serials, newspaper strips, and in comic books published by half a dozen publishers. Some of the most important and rare comic books to be published in the golden age appeared as part of allamerican comics full article. I have a couple different ones that my grandfather gave me 15 years ago. But on the bizarre planet mongo, flashs thirst for thrills and daring danger makes him the perfect weapon against worldbreaking ming the merciless and his awful interplanetary swarms of terror. Al williamson was born in manhattan, new york city, new york, one of two children of sally and alfonso williamson, who was of scottish descent and a. Flash gordon annual the comic book price guide for great. The original novels by alex raymond were published by star books in the uk during the late 70s. Comic book 1974 flash gordon into the water world of mongo.
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