/u/tikivic's posts in /r/comicbookcollecting
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Little Jimmy was one of the earliest continuing strips and ran from 1904 to 1958. This is Little Jimmy’s Gold Hunt (1935 Saalfield #1087).
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I haven’t posted any Victorian Age comics in a while. This is The Tiger, The Leftenant And The Bosun, a scarce promotional comic for Prudential Insurance (1889 The Prudential Home Office, 12 B/W pgs, 3.25” x 4.5”).
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There was a time when this guy ruled pop culture. Gene Autry And The Hawk Of The Hills (1942 Whitman BLB #1493)
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One of the longest running strips in history is Popeye (began in 1919 as Thimble Theatre and was renamed after Popeye’s debut in the strip) and continues running on Sundays still). Popeye Sees The Sea (1936 Whitman BLB #1163).
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The Flash Gordon comic strip ran from 1934 to 2003 and was adapted into movies, TV (live and cartoons), radio, theater, comics, Big Littles, and novels. This is Flash Gordon And The Monsters Of Mongo (1935 Whitman BLB #1166).
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The Just Kids strip, inspired by Gene Byrnes’ “Reg’lar Fellers,” was a kid-centric strip that ran in dailies from 1923 to 1947, and in Sundays until 1957. Just Kids (1934 Saalfield #1052).
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There’s a lot of detail crammed into this 15 square inch cover. Popeye In Puddleburg (1934 Saalfield BLB #1088).
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