Monday, February 22, 2010

Rbcc Covers 45-49...










Rockets Blast Comic Collector # 45 (RBCC), 1966, Hillman's Nightmare and Sleepy cover by a young Richard Buckler! Guaranteed 900 circulation with ads for Alter Ego #8. A 'mint' Haunt of Fear 15 would set you back $3! Letter from Roy Thomas who was working at Marvel and still keeping touch with his roots. Reprints a Houston Post article from July of '65 on Gene Arnold and his 1,500 comic collection (which includes Action #1 and Whiz #2!

Rockets Blast Comic Collector # 46 (RBCC), 1966, Mr. Justice cover by R.A.M., circulation now 1,000 !!! Rogofsky had a Batman #1 @ $85.00 and Sun Girl 1, 2 & 3 Mint, all for $6.00.

Rockets Blast Comic Collector #47 (RBCC), 1966, Spirit cover, letters from Roy Thomas & Irene Vartanoff, FF #1 @ $5.00, Hulk #1 @ $4.00, Spidey #1 @ $3.00 and AF 15 @ $4.00 !!!!

Rockets Blast Comic Collector #48 (RBCC), 1966, Capt. Marvel cover by Blair Jr, early Gary Dolgoff ad.

Rockets Blast Comic Collector # 49 (RBCC), 1966,Supersnipe cover, print run now 1,150, Great ad from Cherokee Book Shop – Detective 66,67,68 Mint @ $4.00, Superman 8,9,10 Mint @ $4.00. Larry Herndon in the Loc, an article about Kid Eternity and the "wartime publishing bonanza" by Sgt. Sanderson Vanderbilt (reprinted from Yank Vol. 4 #23).

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