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Tip Top Comics (1936) comic books 1952

  • Issue #172
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 172

    Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and Art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, Bob Lubbers and unknown. (Note: Who the inkers are is mainly unknown.) In this issue: Nancy by Ernie Bushmiller; Strange as It Seems 1-pager "The Desertion of a Cabin Boy"; How It Began article "The Marigold"; The Captain and the Kids by Rudolph Dirks; Stamp Tips article "The Christmas Holidays"; and Tarzan by Dick Van Buren (script, as Edgar Rice Burroughs) and Bob Lubbers. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #173
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 173
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #0958273004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story. 5" Cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow

    The Peanuts debut in comic books for the very first time (ties with United Comics #21 for 1st appearance in comics) - source "All in Color for a Dime: Peanuts in Comic Books" By Derrick Bang. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #175
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 175

    Stories and Art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Dick Van Buren, Bob Lubbers and unknown. (Note: Who the inkers are is mainly unknown.) In this issue: Nancy by Ernie Bushmiller; The Captain and the Kids by Rudolph Dirks; Stamp Tips article "Tomas Estrada Palma"; How It Began article; and Tarzan by Dick Van Buren (script) and Bob Lubbers. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #177
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 177
    • 1 1/4 " Cumulative spine split.

    Cover pencils by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and Art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks and unknown. (Note: Who the inkers are is mainly unknown.) In this issue: Nancy by Ernie Bushmiller; The Captain and the Kids by Rudolph Dirks; Tarzan; and How It Began article "Love and XXX's." 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.