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Tuesday 27 November 2012

Supercomix Spiderman 25 (Second Series 1978)

Thanks to Supercomix Collector Ravi for this great scan of the cover of The Amazing Spiderman 25 ( Second Series 1978) of the South African reprint series.
Contact Me or Ravi if you have any Supercomix for sale:
NaidooRavie@elec.durban.gov.za

Cover of Issue 25 and Marvel Comics' original cover of The Amazing Spider-Man 170 from 1977:

Tom Selleck Poster from this issue:


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Supercomix Spiderman

Mimosa Batman Newsprint Series

Mimosa Comics produced reprints of numerous DC Comics titles in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Here are a range of the Batman covers (the earlier titles were 24 pages, full-colour, newsprint stock cover and interior pages), with original DC Comics cover in brackets.

1 (Batman 119); 2 (Batman 120); 3 (Batman 121); 4 (Batman 122); 5 (Batman 123); 6 (Batman 124); 7 (Batman 126); 8 (Batman 129); 9 (Batman 125); 10 (Batman 127); 11 (Batman 128); 12 (Batman 130); 13 (Batman 131); 14 (Batman 132); 15 (Batman 133):
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Mimosa Comics
Mimosa Detective Comics Series

Mimosa Batman 15

This is Batman 15, published by Mimosa (SA Magazine Co) +/- 1960.
It reprints the cover and the following 2 stories from DC Comics' Batman 133 (1960):
"The Voyage of the S.S. Batman"
"Batwoman's Publicity Agent"
 24 pages, full-colour, newsprint stock cover and interior pages.
These titles were printed in a smaller size (243x165mm) compared to the original DC Comics title.
The printing reproduction from the original was very good quality.

 Here is the cover of issue 15 and DC Comics' original cover:
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Mimosa Comics
Mimosa Detective Comics Series
Mimosa Batman Newsprint Series

Friday 23 November 2012

Supercomix Superboy 6

Thanks to Supercomix Collector Ravi for this great scan of Superboy 6 of the South African reprint series.
Contact Me or Ravi if you have any Supercomix for sale:
NaidooRavie@elec.durban.gov.za

Cover of Issue 6 and DC Comics' original cover of The New Adventures of Superboy 28 from April 1982:
 House ad for Superman:

Margino Poster from this issue:

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Supercomix!
Supercomix Superboy Series

Atlas Publications Action Comics 10 Digest

Thanks Cal van Winkel for these pictures of Atlas Publications Action Comics 10.

This rare South African reprint was published in 1960 by Atlas Publications (S.A. Magazine Co.).

These titles were printed in Digest size (163x115mm) compared to the original DC Comics title.

32 pages, full-colour, glossy cover and black-and-white interior pages.

Cover of Action Comics 10 South African Edition and the Original Cover of DC Comics' Action Comics 262 from 1960:
 Two Sample pages:
 This issue reprints these two stories from DC Comics' Action Comics 262:

Title: When Superman Lost His Powers
Featuring: Superman
Credits: Robert Bernstein (Script), Wayne Boring (Pencils), Stan Kaye (Inks).
and
Title: Supergirl's Greatest Victory
Featuring: Supergirl
Credits: Otto Binder (Script), Jim Mooney (Pencils), Jim Mooney (Inks)

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 Atlas Publications

Monday 5 November 2012

Supercomix Superman 24

This is Supercomix Superman 24, published by Republican Press in 1982.

Cover of issue 24 and DC Comics' original cover of Action Comics 458 from 1976:

Victoria Principal Poster:

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Supercomix Superman