Sure enough, that came to pass in 1977 when marvel comics issued the first super special kiss comic book. Save 1977 kiss comic book to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive view pictures of their covers. The most asskicking rock band returns to comics, written by the most rockin of young comics writers. They are derived from numerous sources such as dealer price lists, advertisements in comic book collecting publications, and public auction results. Official 1977 alive ii songbook official almo book features guitarlyrics for all songs from this classic 4side album, wall 16 gorgeous color 8x10 pages intact. This is a rare piece of kiss history that would be a great addition to your kiss or comic collection. These are the most actively sold comics over the past couple months.
Both these books are obvious undervalued picks and worthy pickups but i. To date, the only comic book version of the dune saga. The kiss figures costumes are based on the costumes that kiss wore from 19771979. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Spiderman, the avengers, the fantastic four, and doctor doom appear. This new comic, overseen by gene simmons, turns the ultimate rockandroll icons into the ultimate superhero team. Although gene simmons found fame as a bloodspurting, firebreathing, bassplaying demon with kiss, his early years were about as far removed as you can possibly get from the notorious heavy metal band. This is it the notorious marvel comic that actually had blood from the members of kiss mixed into the printers ink. Unfollow kiss comic book 1 1977 to stop getting updates on your ebay. Howard the duck is a comic book character in the marvel comics universe created by writer steve gerber and artist val mayerik. Mego commercial jingle since action jackson launched the 1970s fab four into vinyl and plastic that has mego collectors and kiss kollectors parting with lots and lots of green pictures of dead presidents. The minimum price is not a real reflection of market value. Blood from each band member was drawn by a registered nurse, witnessed by a notary public, and poured into the vats of red ink used for. It was a year after a collaboration with marvel comics produced a kiss comic book that was marvels best seller everit remained so until sometime in the eighties and there live concerts were selling out all over the place.
View market values for books, store your collection, and. Download the 201920 overstreet comic book price guide, 49th edition. Find the value of the dynamite entertainment comic kiss volume 1. I have not decided if ill actually print two versions of the book, or just have this version on the inside of the original cover. In really nice condition, any issue of this rare comic book series is worth good money. Unfollow kiss comic book 1 1977 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Wondering what your old spiderman comics are worth. In other words, it takes a dealer time to sort, bag, board and price any comic book.
This auction is for one of the most sortafter kiss collectibles, the original 1977 kiss comic book by. Blasting into your reality from the summer of 1977, its a doublesized kiss super special from marvel comics. If you take your comics and cards to a comic book store or dealer, you are likely to get even less for them than what you would get on ebay because they are out to make a profit and cant do that by buying stuff for top dollar. Ive seen comic book stores buy collections literally for about 5 cents an issue before. Get the best deals on kiss 1977 when you shop the largest online selection at. For you robyn fans, heres the alternate cover for the hemp island comic book. In the far future, humanity adapts to life on a desert planet. Over their career of nearly four decades, kiss has licensed their name to more than 3,000 products. Marvels first family was and always has been the fantastic four. The ink used to print the issue actually contained drops of the band members blood.
Kiss went to the marvel comic factory in 77 and each member of the band put a vial of their own blood in the red ink and this comic was printed with that ink this comic is rare to find in this condition. You are bidding on a 1977 kiss comic printed by marvel comics in real kiss blood. Peppers lonely hearts club band was promoted on the bullpen bulletins page in marvel comics coverdated january 1979, but was never published in the u. A marvel comics super special volume 1, number 1 paperback january 1, 1977 5. Some of the most important and rare comic books to be published in the golden age appeared as part of allamerican comics full article. The book contained a 30page comic story, though, by spike steffenhagen and scott pentzer, featuring simmons and stanley reminiscing about their past two decades. Kiss were already real life superheroes to millions of fans around the world but now they were the stars of their own comic book. Jul 24, 2008 if you take your comics and cards to a comic book store or dealer, you are likely to get even less for them than what you would get on ebay because they are out to make a profit and cant do that by buying stuff for top dollar.
Gocollect can now put you in touch with highly respected buyers and sellers in the comic book industry. Their debut in 1961 helped to usher in a new age of superheroes but combine it with shows like lost in space, where its not just one person on an adventure, but an entire family. Its been in plastic behind a glass frame for the last 20 years. Kiss is the best band in the world and i am very happy to finally own a copy of their first comic book. Hobbizine comic book value guides list prices in all conditions from good to mint. The cover is a little worn but the inside is awesome shape. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books. Kiss returns to comic books newsarama comic book news. If you own this book, you really do own a piece of kiss. The members of kiss were immortalized in the pantheon of legendary comic book superheroes alongside the likes of superman, batman and wolverine. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
The official comic book adaptation of the david lynch movie, based on frank herberts classic science fiction novel. Never one to pass up a good marketing opportunity, kiss. Comic books have been an integral and popular part of the american rock group kiss. This auction is for one of the most sortafter kiss collectibles, the original 1977 kiss comic book by marvel comics. Unfollow 1977 kiss comic book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In 1977 marvel comics published a magazineformat fullcolor comic book, titled a marvel comics super special kiss presenting the band kiss as superheroes.
Please see all photos for condition and feel free to ask any questions. Blood from each band member was drawn by a registered nurse, witnessed by a. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. Howard the duck is a comic book character in the marvel comics universe created by writer steve ge. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Written by ralph macchio, with art by bill sienkiewicz. Dc comics raises the price of its standard comic book from 30 to 35 cents. Joe casey, whos dealt with every kind of super power, to the delight of mainstream fans, gives dark horse a superhero book to rival any. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. From her archive, goldsmith has compiled fan favorites as well as many neverbeforeseen photographs, all which perfectly. Kiss comic books 2002 series all regular issues are out of stock.
It was the first in the marvel comics super special series which featured other musicians such as the beatles. In 1977 marvel comics published a magazineformat fullcolor comic book, titled a marvel comics super special kiss. This thick, unused book looks virutally untouched, despite some cover scuffing and a few small nicks on the back cover and spine. Kiss marvel comic book from 1977 printed in real kiss blood or so it says. Joe casey superman, wildcats, xmen presents a bold new direction for kiss years after the splitup of these four superpowered warriors, theyve followed very separate paths. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. Marvel comics super special 1977 comic books mycomicshop.
How many copies of volume one were printed and how are they numbered. Oct 25, 2016 this massive 440page, 15inch tall hardcover was by no means a comic book, but the 1994 signed and limited edition volume was published by kiss to commemorate their first 20 years. This bronze age treasure compiles interviews, a discography, and pics of the band with a multipart marvel comics adventure penned by steve gerber as you appreciate the vivid red ink in this twisted tale, realize that the band mixed their own blood with. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Use these values as a guideline for evaluating the reasonableness of dealer prices, setting up trades with other collectors, and estimating the worth of your collection.