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Marty Mann

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  1. On 3/2/2024 at 1:10 AM, Hepcat said:

    Is that newsstand or any of the newsstands in which you bought comics still there?

    ???

    Some of the variety stores in which I bought comics in London, Ontario in the 1959-65 period are still there.

    :cool:

    The newsstands are gone and the newsrooms  no longer exist. The train stations and bus stations do not sell comics and

    W.T. GRANTS went out of business a long time ago

    It's all just a memory! .

  2. On 3/1/2024 at 2:47 PM, Hepcat said:

     

    The late Green Lantern and All-American Comics are perhaps the Golden Age comics that I covet the most. Condition and price have always presented near insurmountable obstacles to my acquiring any though....

    Incidentally, in what year did you first start collecting comics?

    ???

    1942...my first comic book off the newsstand was ALL-WINNERS #4