National Comics Archives

National Comics #5 (Quality, 1940)
National Comics #5 is known for its stand-out Lou Fine cover and for its interior story featuring the expanded origin of the Quality Comics version of Uncle Sam.  In addition to work by Fine and Will Eisner, the issue features Golden Age greats like Blue Beetle creator Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski, Toni Blum, George Tuska,  Dan[...]
National Comics #1 (Quality, 1940) featuring Uncle Sam.
But such origin stories changed with the times.  Fifteen years later, a completely different explanation of the name made the rounds, and these were certainly not the only theories.  It's unlikely that the 1830 era version of the matter is correct — even though it has largely come to be the accepted history in recent[...]
Will Eisner's Uncle Sam in National Comics #3 in the Philippines
National Comics was an anthology comic book series published by Quality Comics, from 1940 for nine years and is best known for Will Eisner's Uncle Sam character that appeared in the first issue, as well as later introducing Wonder Boy, The Barker, and Quicksilver All were eventually taken in by DC Comics, and Alex Ross[...]
National Comics #3 (Quality, 1940)
But such origin stories changed with the times.  Fifteen years later, a completely different explanation of the name made the rounds, and these were certainly not the only theories.  It's unlikely that the 1830 era version of the matter is correct — even though it has largely come to be the accepted history in recent[...]
National Comics #14 (Quality, 1941)
But such origin stories changed with the times.  Fifteen years later, a completely different explanation of the name made the rounds, and these were certainly not the only theories.  It's unlikely that the 1830 era version of the matter is correct — even though it has largely come to be the accepted history in recent[...]
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While Batman would see several other #1 issues, none can compete or compare to the true volume 1 number 1 from National Comics. To bid on this book, you will need a ComicConnect account It is free and absolutely worth it This particular auction ends on May 19th and is part of Session 2 of Event[...]