Not only did Tessie become Marvel's first female cover star in Joker Comics, she also carried three titles at once in the mid-1940s.
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Weeks before the introduction of Louise Grant and her alter ego the Blonde Phantom, Millie Collins assumed a different Blonde Phantom identity
Woooooo! The Nature Boy flies in and makes his debut for Charleton in this tough to snag golden age book at Heritage Auctions today.
One of the first female superheroes, Scarlet O'Neil debuts in Harvey Comics and is taking bids at Heritage Auctions today.
Joe Simon and Jack Kirby's crime comics run in the Headline Comics series featured the likes of John Dillinger and Stella Mae Dickson.
Created by Dan DeCarlo and Stan Lee, was My Girl Pearl's Mrs. Lumpkin the mother of Fantastic Four mailman Willie Lumpkin?
Perhaps the first superhero of the Atomic Age, Charles A. Vought's inventive Atomic Man had a brief run in Prize's Headline Comics.
Nyoka the Jungle Girl first appeared in the 1941 cinema serial Jungle Girl, starring Frances Gifford, then picked up in comic book stories.
Werewolf was Frank Frazetta's last comic book story, about a hunter hired by an African village to track a creature they believe to be a legendary demon,
Patsy Walker & other humor characters presided over a changing of the guard after WW2, as All Winners Comics transformed into All Teen Comics.
Dan DeCarlo is best remembered for his work on Archie Comics, but he played a significant role in 1950s Marvel like Millie the Model as well.
The incredibly obscure Star Studded Comics from Cambridge House Publishers features Ghost Woman plus work by Carmine Infantino.
Miltary Comics fans will want to grab this classic Blackhawk story that is always in demand at Heritage Auctions today.
Alex Schomburg transformed this 1944 Wonder Comics #3 cover from Standard/Better/Nedor into a war-era classic.
Kaanga Comics #8 appears to be one of the toughest Fiction House comics in high grade, and features a spectacular cover by Maurice Whitman.
Golden Age Captain Marvel is often considered the kinder, gentler superhero saga, but but early Whiz Comics could have a savage side.
Whiz Comics have been gaining steam on the aftermarket lately, and Captain Marvel is a big reason why. Snag this at Heritage Auctions today.
One of the biggest characters in the Golden Age, Captain Marvel was also featured in some of the biggest comics published in the era as well.
Charles Quinlan worked on characters such as Blue Beetle and Cat-Man, but static electricity-powered Volton deserves a footnote in his career
One of the low-key best science fiction titles of the Cold War era, Charlton's Space Adventures contains many underappreciated gems.
Master Comics was a long-running Golden Age series from Fawcett Pubications that came to feature the character Captain Marvel Jr.
The early Golden Age title Slam Bang Comics from Fawcett Publications contained an eclectic mix of features, one based on a Fawcett editor.
Richard E. Hughes and Ken Bald's science fiction saga Time Travelers hits the spotlight in Operation: Peril #4 with cover by Ogden Whitney.
Bulletman and Bulletgirl were launched into an unusual series which cost five cents and was released biweekly from Fawcett Publications.
Mary Marvel is in the new Shazam: Fury Of The Gods film this weekend, and a classic cover of hers is at Heritage Auctions.
Cow Puncher Comics does not contain any actual cow punching, but features art and covers by Jack Kamen, Joe Kubert, Walter Johnson and more
1953 Star Publications Pre-Code Horror release Spook #26 features a lurid cover by L.B. Cole for Jay Disbrow's interior tale "Face of Death".
A headless man attacks an innocent woman on the cover of Strange Suspense Stories #3, taking bids at Heritage Auctions today.
The newspaper strip saga of the adventures of an entertainer named Claire Voyant was published as a comic book by the founder of The Hill.
Vampirella covers are some of the best around, and a great issue is taking bids at Heritage Auctions today.