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More progress made on my research into the 1969/70 Tesco comic "fun 'n games" - lovely Leslie Caswell covers

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For anyone who can't make Lawless (and is feeling Dredd deprived) here are my photos for me the recent Cartoon museum 'Dredd @ 45' mini exhibition

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My research into ALL the free gifts given away by the original 'Eagle' continues - 20 years of free gifts is a lot but I'm getting there slowly...

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The final (I promise!) post about the Marvel UK 'Mighty Max' series as I've now collected them all. All details and writer/artists credits (inc. work by Dan Abnett)...

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Here's an addition to my guide to all things to do with 'Robin' comic - I didn't know that these birthday books lasted so long - lovely!

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Keith Burns will be providing the cover for a forthcoming issue of Commando (issue 5547) - time to update my list of all the covers he's done - happy collecting!

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There's a (very rare) 'Rogue Trooper - art of war' 2000AD prog up for sale currently, lots of bids already - good luck if you bid

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Here's my jubilee Friday bank holiday reading...yes, it's 'Bojeffries terror tome' - all details here...

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In a change of tone from the Alan Moore / Steve Parkhouse post yesterday...here'a a look at some early 1950s 'Robin' comic themed birthday cards - good luck collecting these :)

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Only issue #5 now missing from my Marvel UK Inspector Gadget covers gallery - can anyone help?

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From the mind of Steve MacManus (& the pages of 2000AD) some early #MACH1 original art is up for sale (although it's been re-badged to be re-printed in the new Eagle). Art by Redondo.

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Excalibur auctions have a huge Marvel/DC/indie/British comic auction this weekend. I've picked out the British comic highlights but there's something for every budget here

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My look at the 'Atomeka' comics line reaches 'Eddy Current' (by Ted McKeever)

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It's new Commando comic day & Keith Burns is on cover duties once again. Here's my list of all his covers to date.

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Last chance to bid on the MACH1 Redondo splash page from the start of the 'Dolphin tapes' story...bids are currently up to £370

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