Monthly Archives: April 2017

GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Black Terror #5 (1944)

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

Here’s a terrific WWII cover by the great Alex Schomburg.  This issue of Black Terror #5 was published in 1944.  Enjoy!

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GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – World’s Finest Comics #42 (1949)

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

In this issue of World’s Finest Comics #42 from 1949, the Wyoming Kid started as a regular feature in this title.  He made his debut in DC’s Western Comics #1 a year earlier in 1948.  Enjoy!

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GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Batman #50 (Crowley Pedigree, 1948)

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

I don’t have many slabbed or pedigree comics; however, this Two-Face cover on Batman #50 is both – graded 3.5 by CGC and a Crowley Pedigree issue.  This is a really great cover from the Golden Age.  Enjoy!

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GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Superman #61 (1949)

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

The cover of issue 61 of Superman from November of 1949 doesn’t tip-off the reader to the monumental story that appears inside.  This issue not only features the first appearance of Kryptonite in the comic book, it’s the first time … Continue reading →

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GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Frankenstein #2 (1945)

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

Dick Briefer’s Frankenstein was a “humor horror” title in the early issues.  It later changed to an all horror themed book.  It’s one of my favorite non-superhero Golden Age series.    Here’s issue #2 from 1945.  I covered this character in my … Continue reading →

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