The comic book price guide for great britain beano book. Precision made split coin magic half dollar coin, also known as clone coin or super coin, enables you to perform different close up routines like, bag 4 life, coin thru bill etc. From 1943 to 1949, the magic comic would share its annual with the beano, under the title, the magic beano book. Selection of pages from the magic beano book published in 1943. The cover star was koko the pup who would later team up with big eggo in the magic beano books between 1943 and 1950 in the story named eggo and koko. See todays beano books for sale, best offer and auction. From 1943 to 1950 the beano annual briefly changed its name to the the magic. Beano comic with dennis the menace and minnie the minx. The beano annual is the current name of the book that has been published every year since 1939, to tie in with the childrens comic the beano. It became known as the magicbeano book from 1943 through to 1950. The silver age of comic books is generally considered to date from the first successful revival of the thendormant. Front shows tims face in the upper corners and a blank area along the bottom center where a specific store could stamp their name. Honey in hollywood untitled halfpager and 1pager by henry.
A dollar is a fairly worthless coin, analogous to a penny. The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magic beano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings for over 70 years. Covers still very much bright and remarkably well preserved. Shop by department, purchase cars, fashion apparel, collectibles, sporting goods, cameras, baby items, and everything else on ebay, the worlds online marketplace. It was the illfated third comics magazine from dc thomson after the beano and the dandy. A fine copy, the boards very bright, with 1950 noted in ink to the spine. Two annuals, named the magic fun book, were also published in 1941 and 1942. A later book in the same series has them use a hundreddollar coin. From 1943 to 1950 the beano annual briefly changed its name to the the magicbeano book, before reverting back to the beano. After the war, the beano staff returned with renewed energy and enthusiasm, successfully taking on new comics such as the eagle 1950, also published in britain, and the competing medium of tv. The magic part of the title referred to the shortlived magic comic just 80 issues which ceased publication in 1941 due to paper rationing during the second world war following the end of the war, magic comic was not reinstated and the name of the annual eventually reverted to the original title of the beano book in 1950. Mar 19, 2016 free png images the magic beano book transparent background image category books and literature.
The frontcover shows big eggo and koko the pup in a two legged race with the other beano characters running behind. Ace malloy of the special squadron 19521954 arnold book company 55. Kennedy half dollar folder starting 1985 hardcover january 1, 1982 by h. It became known as the magic beano book from 1943 through to 1950. Apr 16, 2014 rare copy of first beano comic book is up on ebay one of only 25 surviving copies of the 1938 original comic of the beano is available on ebay, and the bidding starts at. Collectors of comic books will know the magicbeano book was the name of the annual when it was published between 1942 to 1949. The beano annual, called the beano book from 19401942 and 1951 until 2002 and the magicbeano book from 1943 to 1950, has been a staple in christmas stockings for over 70.
Greg hildebrandt and james dean real people under h and d, respectively. It was a large, 6 paged, hard covered version of their incredibly popular weekly beano comic. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. A very large collection of beano, dandy and dennis the menace annuals and books. Plus magic beano appraisals, free sales advice, free price guide, sale prices, values, wish list and more. This is a onepage list of all the checklists in the database in alphabetical order. Make offer 1821 capped bust half dollar lettered edge very good vg or fine f silver 50c 90% junk silver us coins lot of 12 oz. In 1961, the annuals were laminated for the first time which is a protective clear plastic covering. Redbacks were redeemed at tim stores for in most cases a penny. A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that. Although the beano and the dandy are still being published to this present day, radio fun and knockout ended their days in the early 1960s. The comic book price guide for great britain beano book the. The annuals are traditionally published in july or august, in time for christmas, and since 1965 they have had the date of the following year on the cover.
Beano christmas jumper activity bookbeano studios limited. Dec 19, 2016 the dandy was cautiously followed by the beano in 1938 and an earlyreading title entitled the magic comic a year later. The beano book 1970 annuali bought this book to add to my grandsons collection. Browse todays selected magic beano for sale, best offer and auction. The magic beano book 1943 the magic beano book 1944 the magic beano book 1945 the magic beano book 1946. Famous dogs and famous dog names, with images and information. A near fine copy, with traces of wear to the spine ends and lower cover, but nonetheless an uncommonly nice, very bright copy. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. The childrens favourite has been home to roger the dodger, minnie the minx and. Science fiction and adventure stories, this issue features dead hand. From 1943 until 1950 the beano titled its annual, the magicbeano book, after it merged with the magic comic that had ceased publication due to war time paper shortages. And rounding out this page is the magic lollipops suck em and see. At the time of the sale malcolm phillips, of londonbased comic book auctions, said.
Which characters always shared the first page in the magic beano books. Lion is generally considered by knowledgeable collectors to be a poor half brother to. They restore his arm and want a book of magic in exchange. Magicbeano book 1945 koko plays leapfrog bright boards with bumped corners. Ltd, is a publishing company based in dundee, scotland, best known for producing the dundee courier, the evening telegraph, the sunday post, oor wullie, the broons, the beano, the dandy and commando comics. Pet with in the british comic strip tuffy and his magic tail. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. It also owns friends reunited, parragon, and the aberdeen journals group. Circulation increased dramatically in april 1950, the beano reached the peak of its popularity, recording a weekly sale of 1,974,072, the highest. Beano annuals fall into distinctive categories thus.
The dandy was cautiously followed by the beano in 1938 and an earlyreading title entitled the magic comic a year later. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The magic beano book transparent image free png images. The beano book 1970 annual i bought this book to add to my grandsons collection. A guide to the comics most enduring characters, from dennis the menace to the bash street kids.
No inscription, appears unread, boards still spring. Neat christmas gift inscription to front pastedown. For example, look for the xfiles with the letter x. The beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. From 1943 until 1950 the beano titled its annual, the magic beano book, after it merged with the magic comic that had ceased publication due to war time paper shortages.
A catalogue record of the book is available from the british library. Ace malloy of the special squadron 19521954 arnold book company 50nn. Create website designs with quality transparent png images, unique graphics with no background, create website banners, header, footer, advertising banner, logo, leaflets, business cards and more. The influence of the united states on britain, 19451963. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. It was aimed at a younger audience, with more emphasis on picture stories. The top value reached in this auction was for a clear key dime comics 1 which. Beano annuals the beano book 1940 the beano book 1941 the beano book 1942 the magic beano book 1943 the magic beano book 1944 the magic beano book 1945 the magic. Nov 14, 2014 the beano book was first produced by publishers dc thomson for christmas 1939. The magic beano book 1945 annual and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Free png images the magic beano book transparent background image category books and literature. Some books i felt were a little short changed were the phantom rider 1945. The magicbeano book for 1943, published in the autumn of 1942.
The magicbeano book for 1958 had big eggos beano band marching to. More information about this seller contact this seller 10. Wartime paper shortages and postwar rationing strictures curtailed this budding strip periodical revolution, and it was 1953 before the next wave of groundbreaking picture paper releases. The magic beano book for 1943, published in the autumn of 1942. Initial the and a and an are ignored, and entries for real people are listed by last name. D c thomson also launched a third comic 22nd july 1939 called the magic comic but this was short lived due to increased market saturation during that period. Covers remarkably well preserved and without fault.
In the crosstime traffic series by harry turtledove, a future society makes common use of benjamins ie, hundreddollar bills in contexts where we moderns use dollars. Superman tim redback currency circa 1945 comic books. Beano book the the comic book price guide for great. Plus todays selected beano books for sale, best offers, auctions, appraisals, free sales advice, free sale prices, values, wish list and more. He was wowed to see that many of the popular characters are still going today and, apart from the funny stories, was most interested in the way that technology has advanced in the last 40 years. Rare copy of first beano comic book is up on ebay telegraph. We are carrying on our 80th birthday celebrations for the beano. Black magic uk series 19521954 prizearnold book co. February comiclink auction weca comic results comic book. No inscriptions, appears unread, boards still spring. Magicbeano book 1943 big eggo and koko 3legged race some wear to boards and spine with colour touch to spine hinges. We knew we had a dc thomson special in this catalogue as this beano book from 1944, somewhat rarer even than the first issue, was in the relatively high grade of fine plus. A character in the comic book series the beano book. Theres no dennis on the cover he wouldnt take over until 1974.