These are the first stamps honoring comic book super heroes. The 100 stamps in series a could be clipped from the letters pages of various marvel comic book titles and then taped into a 16page stamp book which marvel sold through the mail. With the exception of supergirl, who appeared in 1959, all the super heroes on these 2006 stamps were created during the golden age of comics the late 1930s to the early 1950s. On 7202006 the usps honored the world of dc comics with this colorful 20 stamps. The hobbizine value guides list prices in various grades and contain useful information on collecting and what makes cards and coins valuable. This article lists fictional characters that have been featured on united states postage stamps, listed by their name, the year they were first featured on a stamp some common national symbolic characters have appeared many times on stamps, only the first appearance is noted by year, and a very short description of their notability.
Postcard postage, postage stamps, heros dc comics, arte pop, marvel, mail art, stamp collecting, american artists, comic art. Dennis the menace and a host of other comic stars are the new faces of royal mails latest stamps. Make offer four sheets x 20 80 of comic strip classics 32. You will also receive five bonus marvel comics stamps that form part of a tenpanel neverbeforeseen comic book strip in which the mad titan, thanos, launches a deadly attack on the world. Add comic book stamps to all your different types of stationery. These more complex heroes have been celebrated on stamps from st vincent and the grenadines, who issued a three series of stamps featuring spiderman, the incredible hulk and the xmen, and by mongolia, who marvelled at the xmen on a bright 1995 issue, while the most recent comicbook postal issue, from the usa, saw a host of marvel heroes. Usa 41c postage stamp from 2007 marvel comics super heroes the spider.
Collectible super heroes stamps 2006 usps comic books. Back in the day well say the 60s for this example, a book has a date stamp on it. Cartoonist defends stereotyped image on new mexican stamps. Not her first stamping ovation in 2006, wonder woman was part of the postal services first stamp pane honoring comic book superheroes. Comics with datestamps nostomania coin and comic book.
Comic book characters on new royal mail stamps cbbc. Royal mail marvel 80th anniversary limited edition prestige stamp book. Office products free delivery possible on eligible purchases. These are the first stamps honoring comic book super heroes issued by the us postal service. Find rubber stamps and selfinking stamps at zazzle today. Also being released are an additional 10 stamps that will feature an assortment of classic marvel comic book covers. This checklist is an effort to list every marvel comic published between march 1974 and november 1975 that contains a series a stamp. All bidstart members now have an account on either hipcomic, hipstamp andor hippostcard based on your past activity where youll be able to login with your same username or email and password that you previously used on bidstart. As you can tell from my post count, i really dont post much here, as i mainly like to read and learn from what others have to say. With these 20 colorful stamps, the postal service salutes several stars from the world of marvel comics. They also sold a stamp book for 50 cents, to cover postage and manhandling, in which collectors could put their stamps. Wonder womans 75th anniversary to be celebrated on. A history of comic books and superheroes on stamps all. Beginning in march 1974, marvel began printing a value stamp on the letters page of every title.
Favorite add to buy 20 get 10 off superhero girls digital stamp commercial use, vector graphics, digital stamp, digital images ds884. See more ideas about stamp, postage stamps and comics. Herrman worked with the creative staff at dc comics on the design of this issuance. Thematic cartoons comic book characters used postage stamps off paper for collectors or craftsfolk. The stamps were split into two groups of ten and featured portraits of classic marvel superheroes on one set spiderman, captain america, the hulk, spiderwoman, the submariner, the thing, the silver surfer, iron man and elektra while the other ten stamps featured notable comic book covers starring the same characters. Comic book characters are given their own stamps by the royal mail. We have the postage you need for domestic and international mail. Just 2,495 sets of marvel comics stamps have been reserved for this exclusive limited edition collector card, officially postmarked by royal mail with the. The comic book may be almost 100 years old but the unique. Popeye has also shuffled onto stamps from a long list of lesser postal authorities.
Usps comic book icon stamps dc super heroes 20stamp sheet batman superman flash. The prices in these guides are provided as a service to hobbizine readers. Marvel super hero stamps announced by british royal mail. For decades, super heroes have been nearly synonymous with the comic book medium. Stamp collecting is an old hobby, and one thats perhaps faded somewhat, but comics and stamps have a. The green arrow usa stamp postcard postage stamps usa.
Spiderman, the hulk, the submariner, the fantastic four, captain america, silver surfer, spiderwoman, iron man, elektra, wolverine, daredevil, and the xmen. They are derived from numerous sources such as dealer price lists, advertisements in collector publications, and public auction results. Some of marvels bestknown superheroes are set to appear on stamps throughout the united kingdom, the royal mail announced today. Postcard postage, postage stamps, heros dc comics, arte pop, marvel, mail art, stamp. The campaign, launching in 2018 in partnership with. Royal mail marvel classic comics stamp souvenir folder. This one looks like its got staining and foxing on the cover, but the stamps arent wrinkling or affixed with tape thats browned. Comics with datestamps coin and comic book price guide. Buy dc comics super heroes, full sheet of 20 x 39cent postage stamps, usa 2006, scott 4084. And, yes, that includes both captain britain and union jack. Wonder womans 75th anniversary to be celebrated on forever. Beginning with the classic covers, information about the artwork shown on each stamp follows. Dc comics super heroes, full sheet of 20 x 39cent postage.
These more complex heroes have been celebrated on stamps from st vincent and the grenadines, who issued a three series of stamps featuring spiderman, the incredible hulk and the xmen, and by mongolia, who marvelled at the xmen on a bright 1995 issue, while the most recent comic book postal issue, from the usa, saw a host of marvel heroes. They give some clue as to the provenance of a book. Batman, wonder woman, plastic man, superman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman, hawkman, supergirl, green arrow. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. Ten of the stamps on this pane show covers of classic comic books devoted to the.
All ten original super hero pencil sketches by alan davis printed behind each. Prices are kind of all over the place, depends on how they present, how the stamps are affixed, etc etc. A few of our most popular guides include morgan dollars, mercury dimes, buffalo nickels, united states stamps, goudey cards, cracker jack cards and bowman cards. Rare stamps worth money stamp valuation most valuable.
Treat the marvel super fan in your life to this superb presentation pack which includes all 15 of royal mails brand new marvel stamps illustrated by alan davis. Get the best deals on us comics postage stamps when you shop the. Comics and stamps have a longer history than youd expect. Unfollow superhero stamps to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Details on reed comics postage pricing and options. Comic book stamps for postage 10 x royal mail 1st class stamps. Usa 39c postage stamp from 2006 featuring the flash comic book hero. Newsstand date stamp question cgc comic book collectors. The twenty stamps all are listed in the scott catalogue as no. Limited edition giclee featuring an image of superman.
Postal service has just issued another set of comicsrelated stamps. The series b stamps were 100 puzzle pieces that could be put together to form 10 larger images in a second stamp book. List of fictional characters on stamps of the united. This article lists fictional characters that have been featured on united states postage stamps, listed by their name, the year they were first featured on a stamp some common national symbolic characters have appeared many times on stamps, only the first appearance is noted by year, and a very short description of their notability for the purpose of this list, featured may mean. However, i find this board by far the best place to go for advice and knowledge in anything comic related. Comic book stamps for postage 10 x royal mail 1st class. The comic strip classics series of commemorative postage stamps was issued by the us postal service on october 1, 1995 to honor the centennial of the newspaper comic strip. Also being released are an additional 10 stamps that will feature an assortment of classic marvel comic. This collectors set includes one sheet of 8 genuine mint postage stamps, xmen mint souvenir sheet, premier edition display album and 2 clear plastic mounting sleeves, protective storage comic sleeve, and certificate of authenticity, signed by stan lee. Obviously every book didnt get a date stamp, so im assuming the books were bundled together. On july 26, 2007, in san diego, california, the postal service will issue.
Heavier or larger sized graphic novelshardcovers may be a. Superman man of steel stamp dc comics superheroes superhero. Through the fascination stories depicted on postage stamps we may accompany exporeres ot unknown counties, travel on dangerous missions, learn about our favorite sports, strange customs, savage headhunters, forgotten lore, etc. Wondering what your old coins, stamps, and baseball cards are worth. Ten stamps on this pane show portraits of super heroes. Favorite add to buy 20 get 10 off superhero girls digital stamp commercial use, vector graphics, digital stamp, digital images. Collectible marvel postage stamps comic book movie. It also includes four issues from december 1975 which contained series a stamps. Arrival date stamps were part of the normal distribution process for comic books, and should not factor in to the technical grade. The wonder woman stamps will be issued as forever stamps and always be equal in value to the current firstclass mail oneounce price. Postal service to issue four wonder woman postage stamps. Marvel comics super heroes this sheet includes 20 self adhesive 39c collectible stamps. Buy comics stamps and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.
Unfollow superman stamps to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Alex ross superman so real comic book artists, comic book characters, comic. Celebrate africanamerican culture and trailblazing figures with stamps, collectibles, and more. A history of comic books and superheroes on stamps all about. Stamp collecting is an old hobby, and one thats perhaps faded somewhat, but comics and stamps have a longer history. Jul 21, 2016 the wonder woman stamps will be issued as forever stamps and always be equal in value to the current firstclass mail oneounce price. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. This new issuance is a 12stamp sheet featuring scoobydoo helping out by watering a blossoming plant in a flowerpota simple act symbolizing a component of the doo good campaigns effort to provide young people with tools and activities geared toward enriching the environment. Apr 1, 20 this pin was discovered by martha leonard. List of fictional characters on stamps of the united states.
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