Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 576:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! Two Vintage Porky Pig Comic Books, Dell Issue 62 and Gold Key Issue 1
This lot features two vintage comic books starring the Warner Bros. character Porky Pig, published by Dell Publishing Co. and Gold Key (Western Publishing).
The first comic is titled Porky Pig and Spoofy, the Spook, published by Gold Key. It is issue number 1, identified by the code 10140-505 on the cover, with a cover date of July 1965. The front cover art depicts Porky Pig in a red robe holding a candle, being startled by a ghost character named Spoofy who is carrying a tray of food including ham and milk. The original cover price is 12 cents. The back cover contains a full-page Porky Pig comic strip featuring Uncle Bacon and Cicero.
The second comic is Porky Pig issue number 62, published by Dell Publishing Co. with a cover date of January-February (circa 1959). The cover illustration shows Porky Pig ice skating while wearing a red life ring near a sign reading Thin Ice!. The original cover price is 10 cents. The back cover features a Porky Pig and Petunia Pig comic strip titled Fatso Reducing Machines.
Condition report:
Both comics are in raw, ungraded condition. The Gold Key issue shows moderate wear including spine stress marks, light creasing on the front cover, and minor edge wear. The Dell issue shows more significant signs of age and handling, including heavy spine wear with small tears, numerous cover creases, and general paper toning throughout.
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