Show me your Timely's and I'll show you mine. Have a Cigar... 30 30

[Frisco Larson]

6 hours ago, Cat-Man_America said:

I like HT #5 from any angle... 

Crazy nice looking copy!!! Just make sure you let the inks dry before trying to read it!!!   You should issue sunglasses to anyone looking at it due to blinding bright colors Cat! 😎

[Subby1938]

Added a really clean copy of Submariner 23 for my collection . Awesome looking book. Thanks Sky;)!

[Straw-Man]

nice li'l upgrade from worldwide.  i like it.

[Frisco Larson]

Sweet pick up Billy!!!  

[Straw-Man]

tks, jimmy!

[Electricmastro]

Kid holding Crime Must Lose #4 (October, 1950):

[Frisco Larson]

Marvel Mystery morning!  

[Frisco Larson]

Why not make it a double!  

[Subby1938]

Another add ...

[Cat-Man_America]

On 8/17/2020 at 11:51 AM, Electricmastro said:

Kid holding Crime Must Lose #4 (October, 1950):

Alas, my foot itches just looking at that back cover! 

[comicnoir]

On 8/17/2020 at 12:51 PM, Electricmastro said:

Kid holding Crime Must Lose #4 (October, 1950):

Not only that- the other kid is reading Authentic Police Cases 9 with a Baker cover. 

Edited August 19, 2020 by comicnoir

[Larryw7]

I wonder if this picture is associated with the comic witch hunt, showing those two "juvenile delinquents" reading those shameful crime comics .

[Frisco Larson]

5 hours ago, Larryw7 said:

I wonder if this picture is associated with the comic witch hunt, showing those two "juvenile delinquents" reading those shameful crime comics .

Probably. They should've opted for a more wholesome choice, like:

[Frisco Larson]

Ok, enough of that, now back to your regularly scheduled Timely .... 

I dig this book so much, that I bought a raw copy when I had my original copy certified.   

Edited August 19, 2020 by Frisco Larson

[Frisco Larson]

A better pic of my Namora #2.

[Frisco Larson]

And a Marvel Mystery to end on. A rare Torch saving Subby cover! 

[Electricmastro]

6 hours ago, Larryw7 said:

I wonder if this picture is associated with the comic witch hunt, showing those two "juvenile delinquents" reading those shameful crime comics .

It apparently comes from an essay pondering on if comics should be banned rather than focusing on shaming people for reading them really - https://www.gettyimages.com/photos/should-us-comics-be-banned-1952?phrase=Should US Comics Be Banned 1952&sort=best#license

 

 

[Electricmastro]

14-year-old David Wigransky with his library collection of 5,000 comics, including Powerhouse Pepper #2 (Spring, 1948) and Two-Gun Kid #1 (March, 1948):

[Mr. Lady Luck]

17 hours ago, Electricmastro said:

14-year-old David Wigransky with his library collection of 5,000 comics, including Powerhouse Pepper #2 (Spring, 1948) and Two-Gun Kid #1 (March, 1948):

...aaaand this is why "spine roll" is also known as the Wigransky Effect.

[Comics181]

I’m not sure if they are terrified of the Torch, or whether they realize that the ocean now has a route to flood the tunnel