There were three comic strip versions of space 1999. I still had some of my original collection and began to go through them looking for what key issues i was missing. You can also connect with others in the comic industry to further and enhance everyones comic experience. 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. Right now there is not compared to other genres a lot of space opera comic book series or manga series, so we can afford to be permissive so long as the recommendation fits in the spirit of the list. It was most spectacular in the northern hemisphere and visible to. Shepherd moon is one such book, an anthology of short stories. I came up with a list and began to try and track down the comics i needed. Gaska, gray morrow, david hueso, miki, john kenneth muir, erik matthews on. Now some comics that contain first appearances from a less know characters at the time, that were not pushed had by marvel or dc, can actually get more on auction if they are in mint co. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth.
Star trek, star wars, lost in space, 2001, space 1999, batman, monsters and more. Powys media has been slowly building a library of books based around the 70sera science fiction show, space 1999. So, the xmen comic books are listed under x and the outer limits is listed under o. Includes comic stories, puzzles and quizes, and photos from the tv series. Plus, the book was an expensive mailorderonly proposition, short by modern standards, and with questionable choices like printing the entire text in a sans serif font. Hobbizine comic book value guides list prices in all conditions from good to mint. An ultraconcise albeit rushed, due to limited space retelling of breakaway is provided within the first six pages, followed by a new story titled intelligent species and a textonly story, the kammerer effect. Ed brought his vast experience and expertise in collectibles to heritage auctions in 2002. Everything that was also features a timeline explaining exactly at which point the comic book stories occur in relation to the tv episodes. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. Space 1999 45 space academy 7 space channel 5 7 space jam 17. The modern age of comic books useful notes tv tropes. Dated november 1975, three months after the first space. Spazio 1999 is a british and italian sciencefiction television programme that ran for two seasons from 1975 to 1977.
How much are my comic books worth welcome to, a quick and simple guide to help you grade and identify your old comic books. Guide to the gold key star trek comics gold key comics. Comic book realm use our database to track your comic. Wondering what your old spiderman comics are worth. Set in the continuity of the original series, classic space. Charlton published two series of comics, a magazine format black and white comic and a smaller format color comic. Due to the recent surge of superhero movies, ive recently found the joy of comic book collecting again with about a twentyyear absence from the hobby. Includes a readytobecolored tale os science fiction adventure starring the. Charlton comics thought enough of it to roll out seven issues of a comicbook. Almost all of them occur between seasons one and two, but the last four stories occur after the last televised episode and the last of those is titled homecoming.
This pop phenomenon paralleled the development of space technology in the 20th century and introduced americans to outer space as a familiar environment for. English comic books for sale shop with afterpay ebay. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. They are useful only as a starting point to valuing items in your comic book collection. Halebopp was an unusually bright comet that flew by earth, reaching its closest approach to the planet in 1997. Providing a quiet space will help them ease into their new situation gently. Comic books starting with z cheapest comic book prices anywhere. Free comic book value and price resources comic book secrets jan 19, 2008 it walks you through finding comic book values and prices and helps you decide the best method for your situation.
Koenig, helena and bergman explore taurus iv, which appears to be an undeveloped world. Unfollow space 1999 2 comic to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Ball, astral quest by john rankine, breakaway by e. Empire counts down the 50 greatest comic book characters in the pantheon. Covering comics, movies, tv like no other in the world. Comic book price guides are just that a guide to what a comic book is worth. Due to the series ongoing cult following, new tieins continue to be released to this day. It starred martin landau and barbara bain, both of whom starred in mission. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. Gathered here are writings by some of the luminaries of the space 1999 followingec tubb and brian ball, for instancebut also some previously unknown talent. This page gives information about the various reprint editions of gold key star trek issues that have been published including those by western publishing in the 1970s.
I dont want to get into a situation where we argue about subsubgenres. 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. Since 1997, bookfinder has made it easy to find any book at the best price. As earth prepares to send a probe to the newly discovered planet meta, a nuclear accident hurls the moon and the inhabitants of moonbase alpha into deep space. Koenig and copilot mal burns investigate a world devastated by an ancient war between the first federation and the wok empire. The punisher comic books category for a complete list. Star trek uss enterprise with lights and sound effects. The series was written by gardner fox and was drawn by carmine infantino for almost the whole series. Thanks to the efforts of the digital comic book preservationists, we have scanned, electronic copies of the charlton u. Based on the highproduction value for the time scifi television series starring martin landau and barbara baines. Space museum was a science fiction comics series published by national comics now dc comics in their flagship science fiction title strange adventures between 1959 and 1964. Space 1999 annual hc 19751978 comic books mycomicshop.
Historical accuracy each article includes the historical record price achieved for each book at auction, and the minimum yours is worth if youve found one. Koenig gets stranded alone in space and struggles to stay alive. All comic books for sale are listed alphabetically by the first letter of the comic books name. Not to be confused with dc comics wisecracking, space hog riding. As usual with a power records book, you may not recognize some of the characters. Comic books with a number as its title are alphabetized by. Ventures, a guerrilla integrated media studio that produces print and digital media for the comic book and science fiction industry. Hulk for all the variations of the subject on the site. These are the kinds of comics you find in two for a dollar boxes in any comic book store you visit. Best, both in artwork and in story, were the lookin strips. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Our comic price guide articles help you to the value of your comic books as quickly and easily as possible. But within the films logic, its 1999 is the matrix. If the golden age of comic books and the silver age of comic books were the childhood of super heroes, the bronze age of comic books was their adolescence, and the dark age of comic books was their angstridden teenage years, then the modern age of comic books is surely the college years. The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide database, friends, lists, blogs, and more. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books. Punisher for all the variations of the subject on the site. Note that this us comics company is not the same as the uk broadcast company carlton, who owned the rights to space 1999 from 1999 to 2004. Her first appearance in the regular dc universe was the 1999 oneshot batman. The title is unpopular, or was bought in quantity during the speculation bubble of the early 1990s, and is now being dumped by collectors. Power records version of the first episode of space. If youve been collecting comic books since you were a kid, now is the time to list. Get the best deals on space 1999 collectibles when you shop the largest online selection at.
As a comics anthology it serialises stories in each issue known as progs and was first published by ipc magazines in 1977, the first issue dated 26 february. Lookin was a weekly comic devoted to childrens television, pop and sport. We are temporarily closed but will reopen monday, april 20th, and begin accepting orders again friday april 17th. In an alternate universe where jfk was never assassinated, mankind has already suffered through world war iii. Whether you want the cheapest reading copy or a specific collectible edition, with bookfinder, youll find just the right book. A space odyssey is under t for two thousand and one. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Awardwinning, fullcast original audio dramas from the worlds of doctor who, torchwood, blakes 7, class, dark shadows, the avengers, survivors, the omega factor, star cops, sherlock holmes, dorian gray, pathfinder legends, the prisoner, adam adamant lives, space 1999, timeslip and terrahawks. Adaptation of breakaway, the first episode of the space. Comic books for sale buy dc, marvel comic books online. Space 1999 coloring and activity book sc 1975 comic books. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. The 50 greatest comicbook characters movies empire. Ipc then shifted the title to its fleetway comics subsidiary, which was sold to robert maxwell in 1987 and then to egmont uk in 1991.
The actual story title does not appear anywhere in the comic itself, only on the cover. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books. Theres more to recommend office space than its value as an analogy, and elements that exceed the tale of millennial wageslavery. The comic book price guide for great britain space 1999 annual. In the opening episode, set in the year 1999, nuclear waste stored on the moons far side explodes, knocking the moon out of orbit and sending it, as well as the 311 inhabitants of moonbase alpha, hurtling uncontrollably into space.
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