It will fit in any size bag, but the modern age bags will fit snugly. One thing i always hated was some sleeves seemed insanely tight. Old west cowboy terraman makes supe old himself with his gussiedup branding iron. Most sources point to 1956 as the beginning of the silver age of comics. Comic book storage supplies shop comic book sleeves and. Yep, i switched over to silver age bags and boards about 10 years ago for all the reasons given above and have never looked back. Following the golden age of comic books and an interregnum in the early to mid1950s, the silver age is considered to cover the period from 1956 to circa 1970, and was succeeded by the bronze and modern ages.
Never one of marvels hot titles, xmen was cancelled in march 1970, surviving only in reprints until the debut of the allnew, alldifferent team in 1975. Silver age comics are narrower than golden, but wider than bronzemodern. Available in 2 sizes so you can now fit your thickest silver comics into the appropriate bag. Yet, while dc was responsible for this first sign of new life in the comic book industry, marvel comics was able to capitalize even more from this trend as the 60s came around. Lucky for you, bcw has comic book protectors of all kinds. Find vintage comics from golden age comics dealers, silver age comics dealers, comic book dealers, and other resources. Top rated lists for krakoa 151 items super random amazing list 35 items barbarians and warlords 180 items krakoas hall of fame 59 items my favorite characters 150 items top 150 covers of the. This week we are going to break down what we believe to be the best batman covers from each era of comic book history so expect this to be broken into four different parts encompassing. Big fudge archival comic book sleeves current size pack of 50 comic book bags for current comic books, or 7.
May 11, 2010 the general forum has a new in your collection this week thread that is active, but gets little activity and even less comments on silver age books when they are posted. The silver age of comic books was a period of artistic advancement and widespread commercial success in mainstream american comic books, predominantly those featuring the superhero archetype. An american comic book is a thin periodical originating in the united states, on average 32 pages, containing comics. It may not be the glory days of the alex raymond drawn series but this cover of king comics series as well as the interior art was drawn by ec comics veteran al williamson. We offer silver age poly bags, mylars, backer boards, showcases, screwdowns, album pages, and just about anything else a comic book collector would need to store and display silver age comics. Comic book sleeves acid free comic book protectors bcw. I also saw that bcw offers a sleeve that was 7 which would work too.
Spiderman, superhero, silver age 195669, comics, collectibles. It should be required reading for anyone who ever aspired to work in the medium. Jul 30, 2015 epic comic book collection haul key issue finds silver age bronze age copper age comics video duration. The bcw silver comic bags are an acid free, archival quality product made of crystal clear polypropylene. Top 10 silver age marvel comic book collection youtube. On the other hand most books from the silver age up willfit in silver age bags with boards, and for some reason i never seem to have a problem with silver boards not fittining in silver bags. Bronzemodern age comics are narrowest of the three. Silver age was a twelve part storyline that ran through a series of one shot comic books published by dc comics in 2000. Get the best deals on comic book storage cases when you shop the largest online selection at. Parkers records and comics features an extensive inventory of golden age, silver age, bronze age, and collectible comic books that include classic comic book publishers like dell comics, marvel comics, dc comics, archie. The collections timespan ranges from the late 1930s through to the early 1960s, and includes many thousands of comic books in the superhero, scifi, and horror genres. Use this item to protect and store your collectible silver comics. Links to silver age dealers links to silver age dealers 14 14. Silver age comic book supplies for comics from the mid 1950s to early 1970s.
Links to silver age dealers cgc comic book collectors. Douglas curtis curt swan february 17, 1920 june 17, 1996 was an american comics artist. Read our blog for our latest thoughts and findings. Get the best deals on marvel silver age comics 1956 1969. Any posts about jack kirbys or neal adams silver age work should post. Do any of you use silver age comic bags for current sized comics. Browse our selection of acidfree comic book sleeves below, with golden, silver and modern age options. Dec 15, 2011 a golden age book wont fit in a silver or modern bag.
Mar 29, 2019 also, while comic books consistently kept a height of 10 12 inches 26. Make offer 1966 silver age dc batman 179 classic riddler cover rare key 4. Similar to the digital comic museum, which we wrote about last week, comic book plus contains a near inexhaustible quantity of golden and silver age comic books. Seller of bronze and silver age marvel dc comics dc comic books, vintage comic. What is the size difference between golden, silver, bronze. Apr 07, 2016 i share with you guys the top 10 marvel keys from the silver age like this video if you enjoyed watching, comment which of these keys are your favorite down below and subscribe to see more comic. These books cover a wide range of genres, from superhero adventure tales to horror stories, allowing you to select the type of comic.
Coated on one side buffered with 3% calcium carbonate. You are buying a unopened pack of comic care silver age size comic covers with 1 12 flap for extra protection. The silver age of comic book art is a beautiful, brilliant work of love and true passion. The 100 greatest silver age comic book covers of all time. The silver age was a time of talking gorillas and superpowered pets, of. Whats new in your silver age collection this week silver. Silver age comics 19561969 silver age comics provide you with a look into the past, taking you to an era of books that spanned from 1956 to 1969. Here, we move beyond the ultrarare golden age comic books into the silver age. Also, while comic books consistently kept a height of 10 12 inches 26. Then, combine your bags with boards and other comic book supplies for full protection and storage. Silver age comic the amazing spiderman original number 2 no reserveno resto.
May 01, 20 the book is not arranged chronologically or by topic, but meanders through the silver age, stopping to touch upon the very diverse dc line of the time. What size of bags and boards do i need to protect my comic. Following mounting criticism regarding the negative influence comics, which gravitated towards other genres such as romance and horror following the end of wwii, supposedly had on violence in kids, the comic code authority was created. Silver age comic book supplies acid free bags, boards. Westerns, silver age 195669, comics, collectibles picclick.
View thousands of scanned comic books in the feature gallery, or search metropolis entire comic inventory with their advanced search. Pack 50 mylites 2 mil mylar bronze silver age standard comic book bags sleeves. Nov 10, 2016 when comparing the silverage xmen to the recordsetting sales juggernaut that the team would become in the 80s and 90s, its remarkable how things changed over this time. This listing is for 200ct silver comic bags and 200ct bcw silver backing boards. Links to silver age dealers silver age comic books cgc. Find out the value of this and the surfers own series, plus other important appearances. Posted by d422 under the 100 greatest silver age comic book covers of all time. Lets take a trip back to the heady days of the silver age of comics, when the most important thing was how ludicrously attentiongetting the cover of your comic book could be, and figuring out how to make sense of it on the inside was clearly secondary. Silver age comics is one of nycs oldest comic shops.
Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Includes all comic books published during the period of 1956 to 1970. View thousands of scanned comic books in the feature gallery, or search metropolis entire comic inventory with. Silver age comics provide you with a look into the past, taking you to an era of books that spanned from 1956 to 1969. The artist most associated with superman during the period fans call the silver age of comic books, swan produced hundreds of covers. We offer bcw silver age poly bags, mylars, backer boards, showcases. Comics 101 tape comic book forums comic book realm. Sold by thehouse shop and ships from amazon fulfillment. Find a comic book shop near you in the local shops section. While the form originated in 1933, american comic books first gained popularity after the 1938 publication of action comics, which included the debut of the superhero superman.
Lot of 5 bcw silver age comic book showcases displays wall. Browse comics comic books and pop culture items at silver age comics. Note that this is the period that spawned the 60s batman series, and no, this is not a coincidence. I found the best way to fill the bags was to insert the backing board first, and then the. I also would recommend silver age bagsboards for newer comics because i think its better to have a buffer zone of just pure board then a. Following the golden age of comic books and an interregnum in the early to mid1950s, the silver age is considered to cover the period from 1956 to circa. We update our website daily with changes to our inventory on our graded comic catalogue.
Get in on new comic subscriptions and never miss an issue again. Comic book dealers recommendations metropolis comics. This article continues the list of rare and expensive comic books we began in the golden age. Bcw regularsilver bags are sized to hold your silver to bronze age comics. The silver age lasted from 1954 or 1956 to about 1970 though some people count everything up until 1985 as part of it, folding in the the bronze age of comic books. Ultra pro comic book bag silver age size sleeve 100pack. Ghost rider 1 silver age marvel comics gary friedrich f marvel comics. There is an interesting interview with neal adams and snippets from other dc creato paul levitz turns his archivist eye to the silver age of dc, beginning in the mid 1950s to 1970. The backing boards fit very snuggly so the comic book doesnt slide around. Avengers comics, avengers age, marvel comic books, marvel characters.
To keep comic books preserved, theyre normally stored in bags with boards and youll want to get bags and boards sized appropriately for your collection. Bates cocreated the supervillains terraman and the 1970s version of the toyman as. Don t forget the matching comic boards to complete the combo for best storage and. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Get the best deals on comic book sleeves when you shop the largest online selection at. After nearly sixty issues of jack kirby captain america covers in the silver age, a five year span, along comes this one. Unfollow silver age comics to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. These books cover a wide range of genres, from superhero adventure tales to horror stories, allowing you to select the type of comic that fits your particular interests. Be a hero and keep your comics safe with comic book sleeves from bcw. Hello, so i have recently been reunited with my collection and i need to sleeve and box hundreds of comics.
Don heck, heck, jim steranko, marvel, marvel silver age, silver age, steranko, xmen leave a comment. Dont forget the matching comic boards to complete the combo for best storage and. Established in february 1991, in queens, ny, weve got a fantastic collection of vintage books, as well as the latest new releases. Silver age comic book supplies acid free bags, boards, mylars, etc. Investing in lower grade silver age key issues cbsi comics. If youre not sure what size of bags and boards you need, please measure your comics. Standard silver age comic books are 7 wide x 1012 tall. Marvel villains, comic book covers, comic books art, book art, spiderman. Welcome to the silver age of comic book art facebook group, a forum for discussing all things silver age circa 19561970. Ultra pro resealable comic book sleeves, golden age size comic books. The top ten batman covers from each era part 2 the silver age. This was followed by a superhero boom that lasted until the end of world war ii.
The silver age of comic book art public group facebook. See here for more information on placing an order and payment information. From the golden and silver age through the current era, bcw has comic book supplies that will keep your collection safe. It will fit in a golden age bag with some wiggle room but it wont fit in a modern bag. Marvel 1964 amazing spiderman collectible series comic promo issue volume 16.
The 10 cent thread runs in fits and has a limited scope. The 100 geatest silver age comic book covers of all time. Years ago, i wrote a post noting all the female characters that were introduced in dc comics starting in the late 1950s, and wondering why it all happened so suddenly. The silver age of comics is marked with a returned focus towards superhero comics. May 08, 2015 the silver age is so dominated by superheroes it was hard to find something a little different. Following the golden age of comic books and an interregnum in the early to mid1950s, the silver age is considered to cover the period from 1956 to circa 1970, and was succeeded by the bronze and.
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