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Tip Top Comics (1936) comic books 1952

  • Issue #172
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 172

    Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Hans and Fritz's new clown friend is stuck in a tree by a laughing hyena. Tarzan learns that the apes have been terrorizing a native village, but he still wants to know why. Nancy has to keep her injured foot elevated. Plus a vintage ad for Nancy and Sluggo dolls. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #173
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 173
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #0958273004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story. 5" Cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. This issue is noteworthy as being the first comic book (along with United Comics (1940/1950) #21, published the same month) to reprint Charles Schulz's beloved Peanuts comic strip, then only in its third year. Tarzan battles a lioness and leads natives on a hunting expedition. Nancy tries to build a swing in her backyard, but none of the trees are right. Plus a vintage ad for a "15 Piece Texas Ranger Cowboy Outfit." Nancy; Peanuts; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #174
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 174

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    Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. The Captain and the Kids meet Mister Funnybone, the panhandling clown. Tarzan leads the Duru tribe in a revolt against slave traders. Nancy needs more space to do the dishes, so she fills the bathtub with dirty dishes. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #175
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 175

    Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. The Captain and the Kids give chase after an ape steals pirate treasure. Tarzan is captured by Gunnar Milo and put to work in his illegal copper mine. Fritzi wants to know why Nancy is collecting alarm clocks. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #176
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 176

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    Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. The Captain and the Kids meet the "nature man," who inspires them to wear only loincloths and eat what they can catch in nature, especially since Mama is on strike. Tarzan battles Dango the Hyena with his bare hands. Nancy tries to take Sluggo's picture, but he keeps getting distracted. Nancy; Strange as It Seems; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #177
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 177
    • 1 1/4 " Cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, and Bob Lubbers. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Hans and Fritz attach balloons to the dog Major so he can chase birds in the air, realizing their mistake almost too late. Tarzan makes a desperate bid to free himself and the natives from the copper mine. Nancy builds some reverse-scarecrows to rid her garden of spinach. Plus a vintage ad for Captain Video "Two Way Communicators," based on the classic sci-fi TV series. Nancy; How it Began!; The Captain and the Kids; Stamp Tips; Tarzan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.