Just go to the top of the page and look in the right column. The demarcation is not clearly defined, but there are a number of possibilities. The silver age of comic books was a period of artistic advancement and widespread commercial success in mainstream american comic books, predominantly those featuring the superhero archetype. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get. May 19, 2017 best silver age long term investments on a budget i know most people collect comics for art, stories, or for other reasons. Silver age comics is one of nycs oldest comic shops. With these single book frames they are actually designed to fit silver age comics to modern age comics so really this part pertains to both points up top referring to a frame for modern age comic books and a frame for silver age comic books. Sparkle city comics is most interested in purchasing comic books pre1985, so if youre interested in selling your golden age, silver age or bronze age comics, give us a call at 8007439205. Best silver age long term investments on a budget silver. This protective comic book frame is made from a high impact crystal clear polystyrene cover and a high impact black polystyrene backing. If you want a frame for a treasured silver age comic book.
Comic book frame black wood book frame for silver comics. The silver age of comic books was followed by the bronze age. Comic book top loader silver age size bcw the collectors. Established in february 1991, in queens, ny, weve got a fantastic collection of vintage books, as well as the latest new releases. The 100 geatest silver age comic book covers of all time. The silver age of comic book art by arlen schumer, hardcover. The silver age of comic book art archway publishing. Crystal clear polystyrene black back to frame your comic. Browse comics comic books and pop culture items at silver age comics. The silver age of dc comics by paul levitz, hardcover. Paul levitz is a comic book fan who has worked as editorpublisher of the comic reader, editor of the batman titles and others, writer of more than 300 storiesincluding an acclaimed run on legion of superheroesand a dc comics executive, finishing his 38year stint with the company as president and publisher. Nov 10, 2016 the leekirby run 101 issues in total is rightfully regarded as one of the pinnacles of superhero comics, and within this there are so many great moments.
Read more iron man comic book price guide another of the marvel age of comic book characters, iron man played in the superhero movies by robert downey jr. Sc comic book frame 2 pack, acidfree matting, 98% ultraviolet uv protected, insert mat fits comics up to 6 34 x 10 14, sawtooth hanger installed for wall mount, white mat 4. Inhumans marvel comic book price guide find out the value of key first appearances of major inhumans members and villains in our hot comic price guide. The silver age of comic books is a period of time during which many notable comic book characters were created. Following the golden age of comic books and an interregnum in the early to mid1950s, the silver age is considered to cover the period from 1956 to circa 1970, and was succeeded by the bronze and modern ages. Silver age comic book frame by bcw wall mountable comic book. You get 2 brand new bcw silver comic showcases for each quantity of 1 purchased.
This size accommodates golden age comics from 1943 up to silver age comics published in 1960. A brief history of the silver age the silver age of comics refers to an era that ran from 1956 to the early 1970s. Features a 2 piece design, with a wall mountable back. Crystal clear polystyrene black back to frame your comic wall mountable. Most sources point to 1956 as the beginning of the silver age of comics. May 30, 2015 the silver age of comic book art revised edition is a 196page, 9x fullcolor hardcover book and e book about comic book art in the 1960s, and how the events of that turbulent decade were mirrored in the works of 8 hall of fame comic book artists. The modern age of comic books is a period in the history of american superhero comic books which is generally considered to have begun in the mid1980s and continues through the present day. Includes all comic books published during the period of 1956 to 1970.
Mar 29, 2019 note that some comic books have been published in magazine format. Buy 10 comic book showcase display frame silver age. Arlen schumer is a member of the society of illustrators, creating comic bookstyle illustrations for advertising and editorial usage, and a foremost comic book historiancomic book artist magazine called him one of the more articulate and enthusiastic advocates of comic book art in america, and his book the silver age of comic book art won the independent publishers award for best. Mar 02, 2016 as you can see, comic books have gone through a clear evolutionary path to get us to where we are today. Carmine infantino, steve ditko, jack kirby, gil kane, joe kubert, jim steranko, neal adamsand others. Bcw silver age comic book top loader 10 pack for extra protection when storing your silver, bronze and modern age comic books. Silver age superhero comics 19561969 for sale ebay. Mostly dedicated to comics published from 19551970. These books cover a wide range of genres, from superhero adventure tales to horror stories, allowing you to select the type of comic that fits your particular interests.
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Make sure this fits by entering your model number holds one silver age comic wall mountable dimensions. There is a comic i want and just not sure what to do since i never purchased a key silver age with cream to off white pages before the comic looks great much better than 99% of them i have seen before in that grade. This size accommodates some late golden age comics published in 1951 as well as silver age comics published as late as 1965, including annuals and 80page giants published during that period. Any posts about jack kirbys or neal adams silver age work should post. Welcome to the silver age of comic book art facebook group, a forum for discussing all things silver agecirca 19561970. The silver age of comic book art public group facebook. This articles good article promotion has been put on hold. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back.
Similar to the digital comic museum, which we wrote about last week, comic book plus contains a near inexhaustible quantity of golden and silver age comic books. In this article i will discuss a few different book options and the corresponding frame size. Comic book showcase frame silver age 1956 to 1969, wall. The 100 greatest silver age comic book covers of all time. Personally, i like the art and spending money on something that not only do i like the history story behind, but something that will only gain value with time. Parkers records and comics features an extensive inventory of golden age, silver age, bronze age, and collectible comic books that include classic comic book publishers like dell comics, marvel comics, dc comics, archie comics, charleton, gold key and many others. The collections timespan ranges from the late 1930s through to the early 1960s, and includes many thousands of comic books in the superhero, scifi, and horror genres. From silver age to modern we do not usually get too much variation in size and the variation that we do. Historian will jacobs suggests the silver age ended in april 1970 when the man who had started it, julius schwartz, handed over green lantern starring one of the first revived heroes of the era to the newguard team of denny oneil and neal. The silver age of comic book art by arlen schumer home.
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