Venom Lethal Protector is one of the books of the 90's and two of the most important issues in the run are taking bids at Heritage Auctions.
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The Mexican version of Spider-Man, El Sorprendente Hombre Arana kept Gwen Stacy alive after she had died in the American versions.
Heritage Auctions has positions open for comic book graders who have a strong knowledge of Golden Age and Silver Age comic books and beyond.
What are the rarest and most important hero comic books of the Standard/Better/Nedor comic book line? We ask the experts.
While Standard/Better/Nedor's art director, Graham Ingels created standout covers there before being hired by Al Feldstein for EC Comics.
Joker co-creator Jerry Robinson teamed with Mort Meskin to create the little-known Black Terror villain named Lady Serpent in 1948.
The American Crusader was created due to an atom smasher accident which rearranged his atomic structure, giving him limitless power.
Startling Comics #20 features a classic Standard/Better/Nedor WWII-era cover by Jack Binder and a Pyroman story by Ken Battefield to match.
Black Terror #22 is a hidden gem that includes a story from Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Frank Frazetta and a cover by Alex Schomburg.
Woman in Red artist co-creator George Mandel had become a novelist by the 1950s, and worked on a script draft of 1967 Bond film Casino Royale
Standard/Better/Nedor joined the Golden Age tradition of featuring a publisher's best characters in one title with America's Best Comics.
After debuting a Captain Future pulp, publisher Ned Pines launched a completely different Captain Future in Startling Comics #1.
Norman Rockwell's nephew Dick Rockwell had an extensive career in comic books that includes Fox Feature Syndicate's Women Outlaws #6.
Thrilling Comics #1 from Ned Pines' Better Publications debuted a Doc Savage-inspired character named Dr. Strange in the Golden Age.
Another stand-out issue of an iconic Pre-Code Horror series, The Thing #11 features a Lovecraftian tale of the Necronomicon and the Elder Gods
Alex Schomburg created around 40 airbrushed covers for Ned Pines's Standard/Better/Nedor titles during the period of 1947-1948.
The Archie Comics franchise began to expand in earnest with titles that featured some of Riverdale's other most famous characters.
Superman's strange 1949 team-up with legendary writer/actor/director Orson Welles promoted the film Black Magic via War of the Worlds.
Matt Baker's handful of covers for the Quality Comics romance line came at an important turning point in his career.
A Marvel Milestone reprint copy of X-Men #1 is taking bids at Heritage Auctions, and it is signed by Stan Lee himself.
Vampirella strikes another iconic pose, and at Heritage Auctions today you can get not one, not two, but three CGC copies.
Bill Everett's The Conqueror debuted in Victory Comics from Hillman Periodicals as a superhero transformed by cosmic rays.
A really fun issue of Strange Adventures is taking bids today at Heritage Auctions and we think more love should be given to the series.
The creation of Toni Blum and Charles Nicholas for Quality Comics title Hit Comics, the Red Bee is the subject of an iconic Lou Fine cover.
The debut of Eastern Color Printing's Heroic Comics features Submariner creator Bill Everett's Hydroman, and Tarpé Mills Purple Zombie.
Super Adventure Comic 55 from publisher K.G. Murray brought the UK the World's Finest 71 story that launched regular Superman/Batman team-ups
Superman's origin was told across comics, newspaper strips, radio, and a book in his early years, with Superman #53 being an important moment
L.B. Cole comic book covers are highly sought after by collectors, and this copy of Contact Comics #11 is the only CGC 9.8 in the entire run.
According to the legendary artist Frank Frazetta, his famous Famous Funnies Buck Rogers cover run was an influence on George Lucas.
The first appearance & origin of Mary Marvel, Captain Marvel Adventures #18 is historic in its own right, & this copy has fascinating history