{"id":346,"date":"2008-12-22T23:22:05","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T04:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/?p=346"},"modified":"2008-12-22T23:46:25","modified_gmt":"2008-12-23T04:46:25","slug":"my-10-favorite-golden-age-christmas-covers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2008\/12\/22\/my-10-favorite-golden-age-christmas-covers\/","title":{"rendered":"My 10 Favorite Golden Age Christmas Covers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are a lot of Golden Age Christmas covers to choose from, but these are my ten favorite.\u00a0 There&#8217;s not much more to say in this post.\u00a0 A picture speaks a thousand words!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-346 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-93-february-1946.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"109\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-93-february-1946-109x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-347\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-93-february-1946-109x150.jpg 109w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-93-february-1946-219x300.jpg 219w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-93-february-1946-748x1024.jpg 748w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-93-february-1946.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 109px) 100vw, 109px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-347'>\n\t\t\t\tAction Comics #93 (February 1946)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-105-february-1947.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"104\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-105-february-1947-104x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-348\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-105-february-1947-104x150.jpg 104w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-105-february-1947-209x300.jpg 209w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-105-february-1947-715x1024.jpg 715w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/action-comics-105-february-1947.jpg 734w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 104px) 100vw, 104px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-348'>\n\t\t\t\tAction Comics #105 (February 1947)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-27-feb-mar-1945.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"103\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-27-feb-mar-1945-103x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Batman #27\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-349\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-27-feb-mar-1945-103x150.jpg 103w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-27-feb-mar-1945-207x300.jpg 207w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-27-feb-mar-1945.jpg 679w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 103px) 100vw, 103px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-349'>\n\t\t\t\tBatman #27 (February-March 1945)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-33-feb-mar-1946.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"106\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-33-feb-mar-1946-106x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-33-feb-mar-1946-106x150.jpg 106w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-33-feb-mar-1946-212x300.jpg 212w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-33-feb-mar-1946-725x1024.jpg 725w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman-33-feb-mar-1946.jpg 744w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 106px) 100vw, 106px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-350'>\n\t\t\t\tBatman #33 (February-March 1946)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/captain-marvel-jr-14-december-1943.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"105\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/captain-marvel-jr-14-december-1943-105x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-351\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/captain-marvel-jr-14-december-1943-105x150.jpg 105w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/captain-marvel-jr-14-december-1943-211x300.jpg 211w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/captain-marvel-jr-14-december-1943.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-351'>\n\t\t\t\tCaptain Marvel, Jr. #14 (December 1943)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-5-winter-1944.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-5-winter-1944-113x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-352\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-5-winter-1944-113x150.jpg 113w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-5-winter-1944-227x300.jpg 227w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-5-winter-1944-775x1024.jpg 775w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-5-winter-1944.jpg 795w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-352'>\n\t\t\t\tComic Cavalcade #5 (Winter 1944)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-9-winter-1945.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"104\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-9-winter-1945-104x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-353\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-9-winter-1945-104x150.jpg 104w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-9-winter-1945-209x300.jpg 209w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-9-winter-1945-713x1024.jpg 713w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic-cavalcade-9-winter-1945.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 104px) 100vw, 104px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353'>\n\t\t\t\tComic Cavalcade #9 (Winter 1945)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-61-november-1944.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"105\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-61-november-1944-105x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-354\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-61-november-1944-105x150.jpg 105w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-61-november-1944-210x300.jpg 210w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-61-november-1944-719x1024.jpg 719w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-61-november-1944.jpg 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-354'>\n\t\t\t\tFour Color Comics #61 (November 1944)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-367-jan-feb-1952.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"106\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-367-jan-feb-1952-106x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-355\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-367-jan-feb-1952-106x150.jpg 106w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-367-jan-feb-1952-213x300.jpg 213w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-color-comics-367-jan-feb-1952.jpg 727w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 106px) 100vw, 106px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-355'>\n\t\t\t\tFour Color Comics #367 (January-February 1952)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/walt-disneys-comics-stories-16-january-1942.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"110\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/walt-disneys-comics-stories-16-january-1942-110x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/walt-disneys-comics-stories-16-january-1942-110x150.jpg 110w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/walt-disneys-comics-stories-16-january-1942-221x300.jpg 221w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/walt-disneys-comics-stories-16-january-1942-755x1024.jpg 755w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/walt-disneys-comics-stories-16-january-1942.jpg 775w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 110px) 100vw, 110px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-356'>\n\t\t\t\tWalt Disney&#8217;s Comics &#038; Stories #16 (January 1942)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Merry Christmas!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin: 1px;\"><br><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-6740759833732487\";\ngoogle_alternate_color = \"FFFFFF\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\ngoogle_ad_format = \"468x60_as\";\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\ngoogle_ad_channel =\"\";\ngoogle_color_border = \"\";\ngoogle_color_link = \"\";\ngoogle_color_bg = \"\";\ngoogle_color_text = \"\";\ngoogle_color_url = \"\";\ngoogle_ui_features = \"rc:6\";\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<script 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