The Funnies comic books issue 5

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(W/A) Sergio Aragonés Along with Sergio's usual MAD-ness, the consummate cartoonist crafts three enthralling tales: a brilliant pantomime entitled 'The Piano; an exploration of the dreaded guillotine; and a recounting of his experiences in Antarctica! Cover price $3.50.

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100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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1st printing. The influential underground comic edited by Jay Lynch. Cover by Skip Williamson. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, Lynch, Jim Osborne, Skip Williamson, and Justin Green. All later printings of issue #5 are noted underneath the indicia on the inside front cover. 36 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: 1st printings have no printing information in Interior Front Cover Cover price $0.50.

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4th printing. The influential underground comic edited by Jay Lynch. Cover by Skip Williamson. Stories and art by Robert Crumb, Lynch, Jim Osborne, Skip Williamson, and Justin Green. All later printings of issue #5 are noted underneath the indicia on the inside front cover. 32 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: 4th printing identified by printing information on interior front cover; Says Printing 7654 Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.50 INCOMPLETE. First page missing, interrupts art and story.

100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $405.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #4400973002

The appearance of a nude woman on the cover of these early comics is extremely rare!

Stories and art by Roy Crane, J. R. Williams, Norman Marsh, Irwin Myers, Al McWilliams, Merrill Blosser, Ray Thompson, Charles Coll, Martha Orr, Sol Hess, Wallace Carlson, Gene Ahern, Al Lewin, Frank V. Martinek, Leon A. Beroth, Abe Martin, Virginia Krausmann, Georges Lévis and Ken Ernst. Crackajack Funnies presented original stories and reprints of classic comic strips, including Roy Crane's influential Wash Tubbs & Captain Easy. Captain Easy's boss is about to lose his carnival, unless Easy can raise $800 by fighting. Trying to escape the mountains, Captain Frank Hawks accidentally discovers the mountain hideout of Rico's narcotics ring. Myra North closes in on Jeffrey's killer, but her quarry catches her spying and suspects something's up. On the cover, the mis-coloring of a panel from the Myra North strip gives the impression of a nude woman - but it's actually a statue. Dan Dunn; Captain Frank Hawks, Air Ace; Freckles and His Friends; Myra North, Special Nurse; Jaragu and the Lost Islands; Wash Tubbs; Out Our Way; Apple Mary; The Nebbs; Our Boarding House; Clyde Beatty; Don Winslow of the Navy; Tom Mix; Boots and Her Buddies; Tom Traylor, G-Man X32; Flapper Fanny; Annibelle; Buck Jones: Killers of Crooked Butte. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Dec: 2023 - Tienshan Mountains, China!" Written by Dale Berry and Ken Sperry. Art by Dale Berry. In post-World War III world, oan elite team set out to stop a madman's scheme, but are they ready to face the deadly skills of the ninja? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Archie is the 5th issue in the Bubble Funnies series released in 1981 by Amurol Products and Marvel. Each full color issue measures 2-5/8-in. x 3-1/2-in. and features 10 story pages. Copies originally came shrinkwrapped with a stick of pink bubble gum. A copy is considered mint even if the shrinkwrap and gum have been removed. In fact, the gum should be removed if still present to prevent future damage to the comic.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $225.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4223897006

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $195.00 View scans 1" Spine split/chew. Interior margin pieces missing. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

New Years cover. Contains comic strip reprints, text articles, and activity pages. In order of appearance: "The Nut Brothers", "Mr. Blotto", and "Our Boarding House" by Gene Ahern; "Herky" by Clyde Lewis; "Dan Dunn" by Norman Marsh; "Mutt and Jeff" and "Cicero's Cat" by Bud Fisher; "Boots" by Edgar Martin; "Everybody's Playmate" by A. W. Nugent; "Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune" by Roy Crane; "Reg'lar Fellers" and "Daisybelle" by Gene Byrnes; "Ben Webster's Page" by Jay Jerome Williams (as Edwin Alger); "Otto Honk" by Bela Zaboly; "Out Our Way" by J. R. Williams; "Tailspin Tommy" by Hal Forrest; "From the Notes of Major Cosmo Strange, D.S.O." by George Baker; "Scribbly" by Sheldon Mayer; "The Tiny Mites" by Hal Cochran and George Scarbo; "Annibelle" by Dorothy Urfer; "Salesman Sam" by C. D. Small; "Bronc Peeler and Coyote Pete" by Fred Harman; "Alley Oop" by V. T. Hamlin; "Flapper Fanny" by Gladys Parker; "G Men on the Job" by Dick Blair and Milt Youngren; "Tad of the Tanbark" and "Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire" by Bob Moore and Carl Pfeufer; "Og, Son of Fire" by James Irving Crump; "From the Notes of Major Cosmo Strange, D.S.O." by George Baker; "Myra North, Special Nurse" by Ray Thompson and Charles Coll; "Home Magic" by A. W. Nugent; "Myra North, Special Nurse" by Ray Thompson and Charles Coll; "Freckles and his Friends" by Merrill Blosser; and "Stories in Stamps" by I. S. Klein. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Advertisement for Capri Sun Safari Punch starring the Archie gang. Luna High, script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Weatherbee dreams of being the principal of the first high school on the moon, but problems like meteor drills and funding cuts for artificial atmosphere make him happy to wake up in the present. Prof. Flutesnoot character profile. The Super Duper Caper, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; a superhero movie is filming in Riverdale when a real super-villain, the Vanisher, shows up. Mr. Weatherbee character profile. The Final Bow, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; After using their super-powers to help fight a chemical fire, the Awesome Foursome discover that their powers have disappeared, but they realize that they can do their real jobs just as well without them. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Golden Funnies (1973), published by DynaPubs Enterprises weekly in 1973, features rotating classic 1912-1945 newspaper strips such as The Phantom, Batman, Little Nemo, Charlie Chan, Superman, Buck Rogers, Krazy Kat, Dick Tracy, Mandrake, Bringing up Father. Included in #5 is a Superman Sunday page by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster from December 3, 1939. Newsprint, tabloid-sized 11.25-in. x 17.5-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect), B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Canadian price variant. $1.20 cover price. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Advertisement for Capri Sun Safari Punch starring the Archie gang. Luna High, script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Weatherbee dreams of being the principal of the first high school on the moon, but problems like meteor drills and funding cuts for artificial atmosphere make him happy to wake up in the present. Prof. Flutesnoot character profile. The Super Duper Caper, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; a superhero movie is filming in Riverdale when a real super-villain, the Vanisher, shows up. Mr. Weatherbee character profile. The Final Bow, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; After using their super-powers to help fight a chemical fire, the Awesome Foursome discover that their powers have disappeared, but they realize that they can do their real jobs just as well without them. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.20.

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Add to cart FN- 5.5 $5.49

Favorite Funnies, published by DynaPubs of East Moline, Illinois, reprints "The best comic strips of 1912-1945). Among the strips featured are Skyroads, the Phantom, Little Nemo, Batman, Alley Oop, Krazy Kat, Brick Bradford, Charlie Chan and Bringing Up Father, complete stories in serial format. Tabloid-sized 11-14-in. x 17-1/2-in. (standard horizontal tabloid fold not considered a defect), 18-pages, black-and-white). NOTE: The comic strips reprinted in Favorite Funnies were continued in Vintage Funnies after Favorite Funnies ended with #12. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Martin Hirchak. Stories and art by Martin Hirchak, Nate Higley, Barb Houck, Gary Grimshaw, Sean Bieri, Pete Trudgeon, and Matt Feazell. 6.75" x 10.25", 28 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.