DC Comics Archives - Cool Vintage Toys https://coolvintagetoys.com/category/dc-comics/ Your Source for Amazing Comics and Vintage Action Figures Thu, 27 Jul 2023 19:09:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 Wonder Woman #131 (DC Comics 1962) https://coolvintagetoys.com/2023/07/27/wonder-woman-131-dc-comics-1962/ Thu, 27 Jul 2023 19:09:11 +0000 https://coolvintagetoys.com/?p=344 We have a nice copy of Wonder Woman #131 available now as well as a whole bunch of early Wonder Woman.   What a cool character and it is nice to see Wonder Woman as she progresses because even in the 1950s and 1960s where we had a lot of female stereotypes, she is still an...

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We have a nice copy of Wonder Woman #131 available now as well as a whole bunch of early Wonder Woman.   What a cool character and it is nice to see Wonder Woman as she progresses because even in the 1950s and 1960s where we had a lot of female stereotypes, she is still an original.

 

 

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Wonder Woman #88 DC 1994 CGC 9.8 https://coolvintagetoys.com/2023/06/25/wonder-woman-88-dc-1994-cgc-9-8/ Sun, 25 Jun 2023 15:42:30 +0000 https://coolvintagetoys.com/?p=251 We have a great copy of Wonder Woman #88 from 1994 available.   Great grade at 9.8 by CGC.   Story by Christopher Priest, it has Wonder Woman lured by Doctor Fate to search for her family and mother.  She enlists Superman to help her and perhaps stop her if she gets out of control.  It opens...

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We have a great copy of Wonder Woman #88 from 1994 available.   Great grade at 9.8 by CGC.   Story by Christopher Priest, it has Wonder Woman lured by Doctor Fate to search for her family and mother.  She enlists Superman to help her and perhaps stop her if she gets out of control.  It opens with Wonder Woman finding Superman under a pile of rubble which is a bit odd since you know he is Superman, but the it goes on to form the story which is all about Wonder Woman.  The cover is cool and if you are a collector, it is a great one to have at 9.8.

Wonder Woman #88 DC 1994 CGC 9.8

Wonder Woman #88 DC 1994 CGC 9.8

WHO IS DOCTOR FATE who appears in Wonder Woman #88

Doctor Fate is a character in the DC Comics universe.

Kent Nelson was the original Doctor Fate and he first appeared in More Fun Comics #55 in 1940. He is a heroic sorcerer and a master of mystic arts. The source of his powers comes from the Helmet of Fate, an ancient artifact that grants immense magical abilities to its wearer. He also has a mystical amulet and the Cloak of Destiny, which enhances the wearer’s powers further.  He possesses a wide range of magical abilities, including spellcasting, energy manipulation, flight, telekinesis, and the ability to manipulate time and space.

 

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Nightmare On Elm Street #1 2006 Wildstorm CGC 9.6 https://coolvintagetoys.com/2023/06/14/nightmare-on-elm-street-1-2006-wildstorm-cgc-9-6/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:43:14 +0000 https://coolvintagetoys.com/?p=190 We have a great 9.6 copy of Nightmare on Elm Street #1 from 2006.   This is from the DC Wildstorm comic book publishers and it has a super cool creepy Freddy Krueger cover where he looks just terrifying.  If you are a fan of Freddy or Nightmare on Elm Street or just want a nice...

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We have a great 9.6 copy of Nightmare on Elm Street #1 from 2006.   This is from the DC Wildstorm comic book publishers and it has a super cool creepy Freddy Krueger cover where he looks just terrifying.  If you are a fan of Freddy or Nightmare on Elm Street or just want a nice high grade horror comic, this one is worth looking at.

 

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A Nightmare on Elm Street is a horror film franchise created by Wes Craven. The first film in the series was released in 1984 and quickly became a cultural phenomenon. The franchise revolves around the character of Freddy Krueger, a supernatural serial killer who stalks and kills teenagers in their dreams, with the consequences carrying over into the waking world.

The original film follows a group of teenagers who are plagued by nightmares and eventually discover that they are being targeted by Freddy Krueger, a former child killer who was burned alive by the parents of Elm Street as revenge for his crimes. Despite his death, Freddy returns in their dreams to continue his reign of terror.

The plot line has been turned into many different comic books including this Nightmare on Elm Street #1 from DC Wildstorm.   Hope you check it out!!

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Batman #308 1979 DC Comic https://coolvintagetoys.com/2023/06/05/batman-308-1979-dc-comic/ Mon, 05 Jun 2023 20:51:29 +0000 https://coolvintagetoys.com/?p=155 Batman #308 is a comic book issue published by DC Comics in February 1979. It is part of the ongoing Batman series and features the iconic character Batman, also known as Bruce Wayne, in a thrilling adventure. In Batman #308, titled “The Fear Street Sagas: The Curse of Crime Alley!”, the story centers around Batman’s...

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Batman #308 is a comic book issue published by DC Comics in February 1979. It is part of the ongoing Batman series and features the iconic character Batman, also known as Bruce Wayne, in a thrilling adventure.

In Batman #308, titled “The Fear Street Sagas: The Curse of Crime Alley!”, the story centers around Batman’s investigation into a series of mysterious crimes plaguing Gotham City’s infamous Crime Alley. Crime Alley holds significant personal significance for Batman, as it is the location where his parents were tragically murdered years ago, inspiring his mission to fight crime.

As Batman delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a dark secret involving an ancient curse that dates back centuries. The curse threatens to unleash chaos and destruction upon Crime Alley and its inhabitants. Batman must confront his own fears and navigate a web of danger and supernatural elements to save the day and protect the innocent.

 

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Throughout the issue, Batman employs his detective skills, physical prowess, and a range of gadgets and technology to combat the forces of evil and unravel the mystery. Along the way, he encounters familiar allies and adversaries, adding an extra layer of excitement and tension to the narrative.

Batman #308 was written by Len Wein, with art by Irv Novick and inks by Dick Giordano. It is praised for its atmospheric storytelling and exploration of Batman’s personal connection to Crime Alley. The issue showcases the Dark Knight’s resourcefulness and determination to bring justice to his city, even in the face of supernatural threats.

As a significant installment in Batman’s comic book history, Batman #308 represents the enduring popularity and impact of the character. It captures the essence of Batman’s crusade against crime, his unwavering resolve, and his willingness to confront his deepest fears in the pursuit of justice.

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Frankenstein #9 1974 Marvel Comic https://coolvintagetoys.com/2023/06/02/frankenstein-9-1974-marvel-comic/ Fri, 02 Jun 2023 21:42:57 +0000 https://coolvintagetoys.com/?p=158 In Frankenstein #9, Marvel adapted Mary Shelley’s classic novel into a comic book format, bringing the iconic character to life within the Marvel Universe. The series delved into the tragic tale of Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his creation, exploring themes of identity, humanity, and the consequences of playing god. Each issue of “The Monster of...

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In Frankenstein #9, Marvel adapted Mary Shelley’s classic novel into a comic book format, bringing the iconic character to life within the Marvel Universe. The series delved into the tragic tale of Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his creation, exploring themes of identity, humanity, and the consequences of playing god.

Each issue of “The Monster of Frankenstein” featured stories that followed the creature’s journey as he grappled with his existence and sought acceptance in a world that rejected him. The series delved into the monster’s encounters with various characters from the Marvel Universe, including Werewolf by Night, Dracula, and even the superhero Spider-Man.

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Action Comics 308 – Great Superman Book from 1964 https://coolvintagetoys.com/2022/11/02/action-comics-308-great-superman-book-from-1964/ Wed, 02 Nov 2022 02:40:18 +0000 https://coolvintagetoys.com/?p=44 This is a super cool Superman Story from 1964.  If you are an Action Comics collector or a Superman fan, I think you will love it!   Action Comics #308 from 1964, DC Comics

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This is a super cool Superman Story from 1964.  If you are an Action Comics collector or a Superman fan, I think you will love it!

 

Action Comics #308 from 1964, DC Comics

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Adventure Comics 431 – The Spectre https://coolvintagetoys.com/2022/10/31/adventure-comics-431-the-spectre/ Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:27:33 +0000 https://coolvintagetoys.com/?p=38 Excellent book of the Spectre – super cool and actually a really nice example.  It is not super beat up and for a book that is almost 50 years old, that is saying something. If you love Adventure comics or are a Spectre fan, you should check it out!! Adventure Comics #431 — The Spectre,...

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Excellent book of the Spectre – super cool and actually a really nice example.  It is not super beat up and for a book that is almost 50 years old, that is saying something. If you love Adventure comics or are a Spectre fan, you should check it out!!

Adventure Comics #431 — The Spectre, 1974

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