Are you a comic book collector? You may be an experienced collector with a lot of valuable items. Or perhaps you are a novice collector and you are just beginning to develop your collection of comic books. In either case, you may be looking for some Silver Age DC comic books for sale. The Silver Age of comic books represents a time when comic books became extremely popular in … [Read more...]
Understanding The Influence Of Silver Age Comics
What people do to entertain themselves changes over time. Some pastimes, like the reading of comic books, have come and gone a little as society has changed, but many people would probably agree that the influence of silver age comics affects modern entertainment. In the film industry alone are many examples of the enduring popularity of characters and stories derived from … [Read more...]
The End of the Silver Age of Comics
THE SILVER AGE OF COMICS – part two The End of the Silver Age of Comics If there is no universal agreement on the beginning of the Silver Age there are at least three contenders: Detective # 225 (1955) Showcase # 4 (1956) Fantastic Four # 1 (1961) When we refer to the end of the Silver Age, however, things are nowhere near as clear cut. Not only are … [Read more...]
Tips For Collecting Silver Age Marvel Comics
Collecting Silver Age Marvel Comics Finding Silver Age Marvel comics for sale and collecting them can be a pleasurable pastime that could have major benefits in the future. With the collectability of older comics on the rise, the value of many issues and collections is increasing. However, devoting your time to just any collection of comics may not help you get the most for … [Read more...]
Becoming A Novice Silver Age Comic Books Collector
As a new collector of comic books, you are just beginning to learn what it takes to build a valuable comic book collection. Especially if you are trying to find Gold or Silver Age comic books, there are some important questions that will help you develop the skills necessary for building your vintage collection without finding yourself at the mercy of every disreputable comic … [Read more...]
The Beginning of the Silver Age of Comics
The Beginning of the Silver Age of Comics Welcome to the first installment of JOLLY JIM'S JIBBER JABBER! THE SILVER AGE I first heard the term Silver Age of Comics in late 1965. I was living in southern California and there had been of late a barrage of publicity on the soon to debut Batman TV show. One of the local stations was doing a program about comics and the … [Read more...]
Free Comic Book Day 2012 Avengers 1963 Give Away
Free Comic Book Day 2012 Avengers 1963 Give Away This Free Comic Book Day, Cosmic Comics! will give away literally thousands of comic books to readers of all ages in the Las Vegas valley and in celebration of not only the day itself, but the release of Marvel’s The Avengers, Cosmic Comics! is very proud to be giving away an original copy of Avengers (1963) #1 to one of our … [Read more...]