Katzenjammer Kids (1947-54) comic books 1959 or before

Add to cart FR 1.0 $15.00 View scan INCOMPLETE. Piece clipped. Slightly interrupts art or story.

Stories and art by Max Trell, Syd Hoff, Wally Bishop, Russ Westover, Dudley Fisher, Dave Breger and Dick Wingert. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring kids comics, starring those eternal rapscallions, the Katzenjammer Kids. The original German Bart Simpson x2, the Kids are up to constant mischief, usually directed against the stern authority figures in their lives: their long-suffering Mama, Der Captain (a stranded sailor and their surrogate father), and the schools envoy, Der Inspector. These stories are original to the comic, not reprints from the comic strip. The Katzenjammer Kids Go To School; A Goodnight Story; Tuffy; Muggs and Skeeter; Tillie the Toiler; Right Around Home; The Katzenjammer Kids Down On The Farm; Mister Breger; Hubert. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart GD 2.0 $12.00

Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring kids comics, starring those eternal rapscallions, the Katzenjammer Kids. The original German Bart Simpson x2, the Kids are up to constant mischief, usually directed against the stern authority figures in their lives: their long-suffering Mama, Der Captain (a stranded sailor and their surrogate father), and the schools envoy, Der Inspector. These stories are original to the comic, not reprints from the comic strip. The Kids create a phony sea monster to torment Mama; Der Captain trains a monkey to do his chores for him, but the Kids decide to liberate the chimp. The Katzenjammer Kids; A Goodnight Story; Monkey See Monkey Do. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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After a four-month hiatus, Standard Comics takes over the Katzenjammer Kids comic from pioneering comics publisher David McKay. The original German Bart Simpson x2, the Kids are up to constant mischief, usually directed against the stern authority figures in their lives: their long-suffering Mama, Der Captain (a stranded sailor and their surrogate father), and the schools envoy, Der Inspector. These stories are original to the comic, not reprints from the comic strip. The back cover features an ad for the "Playking Athletic Belt," basically a girdle for chubby kids so they don't get teased during sports - a real sign of its times. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $2.50

Stories and art by Wally Bishop, Lou Trakis, Charles Kuhn, and Harold Knerr. Standard Comics presents an anthology series featuring kids comics, starring those eternal rapscallions, the Katzenjammer Kids. The original German Bart Simpson x2, the Kids are up to constant mischief, usually directed against the stern authority figures in their lives: their long-suffering Mama, Der Captain (a stranded sailor and their surrogate father), and the schools envoy, Der Inspector. This issue features Katzenjammer stories that are original to the comic, as well as reprints from the comic strip. A phony treasure map gets the adults in hot water with the island's native population; Lil' Sigmund decides to become a doctor. Also featuring an early ad for the Slinky spring toy, featuring an elf-like character also named Slinky. The Katzenjammer Kids in Finders Keepers; Muggs and Skeeter; Men from Mars; Lil' Sigmund; The Katzenjammer Kids; Grandma; Hubert. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $17.00

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.20

Add to cart Good $7.70

Harvey Comics takes over the Katzenjammer Kids comic from Standard Comics. The original German Bart Simpson x2, the Kids are up to constant mischief, usually directed against the stern authority figures in their lives: their long-suffering Mama, Der Captain (a stranded sailor and their surrogate father), and the schools envoy, Der Inspector. The Kids manage to glue an elephant to the ceiling. Also featuring an ad for the Daisy air rifle, similar to the one featured in the film A Christmas Story. Revench Iss Sveet; Snooze to Me; In Der Doghouse; Stick Em Op; Shoot Der Vorks. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.