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Eagle Volume One Issue One - Pay Copy - Costs - Dan Dare and PC 49

Rare EAGLE first issue “pay copy” reveals editorial cost of creating the legendary British comic

By John Freeman on July 7, 2021 • ( 1 )

A comics rarity reveals the cost of creating a legendary title

eBay auction house Comic Collector February auction offers wide range of British comics

By John Freeman on February 13, 2021

A nice range of British comics on offer

Warlord Issue 1 with free gift

In Pictures: Early Warlord comic Free Gifts

By John Freeman on January 9, 2021

Check out this gallery of fantastic free gifts from the 1970s

Eagle and Wildcat cover dated 10th June 1988 - with Dan Dare game free gift

SuperNaturals Preview comic, early 2000ADs and a Dan Dare game “free gift” on offer in latest Comic Collector eBay auction

By John Freeman on November 26, 2020

A great mix of British comics on offer from The Comic Collector this week

The Comic Collector - Auction Items - 2nd November 2020

Nifty Beano Annuals, and more on offer in latest “Comic Collector” auction

By John Freeman on November 2, 2020

Some tasty British comic treats are up for grabs

The Comic Collector - October 2020 Auction Montage

The Comic Collector’s latest auction is simply Beezer

By John Freeman on October 12, 2020

More great classic British comics up for grabs

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