Barbie and Ken (1962) comic books
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Issue #1
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Art by Norman Nodel. Cover number is #01-053-207. Dell creates the first comic book based on the popular Barbie and Ken dolls. Members of the Barbie Fan Club discuss their imaginary adventures with Barbie and Ken. Tina gets to see Barbie and Ken perform on stage at the ballet. Billy and Janey meet Ken and Barbie in their doctor and nurse guises, during a "fun" trip to the hospital. But Patty takes the cake by attending Barbie and Ken's wedding. Plus a feature on early Barbie collector's clubs and a one-pager about Ken. Barbie's Fame; Barbie's Fan Club; Barbie's Ballet; Nurse Barbie; Ken; A Handsome Couple. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #2
$43.50
View scans- 1 1/4" Spine split from bottom. Pen/sharpie marking. Stain.
- Paper: Cream to off white
- Slab: Minor side edge cracks; Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case
- Label #0221069001
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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$69.00
View scans- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Photo cover of Barbie and Ken dolls. Friends in Need; At a meeting of the Barbie Fan Club, Jill tells the story of how she met Barbie when Barbie got Peggy and Tommy back together. Let's Have a Party...; At a meeting of the Barbie Fan Club, Donna tells the story of how she met Barbie when Barbie invited her to a party and Toni tells how she helped Barbie stop a flood. Barbie the Nightclub Singer; At a meeting of the Barbie Fan Club, Karen tells the story of how she met Barbie when she was taken out to Ken's Club where Barbie was performing and Lynn Ann tells how she met Barbie when she was in Europe with her mother. Barbie's Theatre Group one-pager, art by Vince Colletta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #3
$25.00
View scans- 2" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation.
- Paper: White
- Label #0780910014
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
$285.00
View scans- Paper: Off white to white
- File copy.
- Label #0910492014
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Art by Vince Colletta and John Tartaglione. Cover number is #12-053-307. Dell creates the first comic book based on the popular Barbie and Ken dolls. Members of the Barbie Fan Club discuss their imaginary adventures with Barbie and Ken. Jody sees baton-twirling Barbie leading the town parade before the big game. Switchboard operator Barbie shows Cindy how 1960s-era telephone-exchange technology works, including pre-911 emergency calls. Mitzi visits the circus with her Uncle Ben, and Barbie is the star of the show. Plus one-pagers about Ken and Barbie, including their charity work. Miss Wonderful; Barbie's Baton; Emergency; Sun and Fun; Helping Hand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #4
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Art by Vince Colletta and others. Cover number is #12-053-310. Dell creates the first comic book based on the popular Barbie and Ken dolls. Members of the Barbie Fan Club discuss their imaginary adventures with Barbie and Ken. Julie goes riding with Ken and Barbie on Barbie's dude ranch ("the Bar-B Ranch"). Mavis gets a close look at 1960s-era television production when Barbie works as a "weather girl." Wilma goes deep-sea diving with Barbie and Ken. Plus one-pagers about living healthy and a typical day in Barbie's world. Anytime, Anywhere; Barbie & Ken; A Typical Day; Barbie Talk. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #5
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Art by Vince Colletta and John Tartaglione. Cover number is #12-053-401. Dell creates the first comic book based on the popular Barbie and Ken dolls. Members of the Barbie Fan Club discuss their imaginary adventures with Barbie and Ken. One girl describes how Barbie is an artist who works with clay. For another, Barbie is a community theatre group director and much-admired actress. Plus a one-pager about Barbie's friend and fellow doll, Midge. Midge; Barbie and Ken; Barbie And The Arts!; Barbie's Theatre Group. Final issue of the series; Barbie comics next appeared in the Mattel-owned Barbie (1964 Mattel Magazine) Vol. 4 #1. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
