Leave It to Binky #16 for Sale - First Appearance of Sis - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Leave It to Binky (DC, 1948 series)
Issue: #16
Publication date: September-October 1950
Key date: 1950-09-00
On-sale date: 1950-06-26
Indicia publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Sis - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Bob Oksner	Peggy Baxter, Binky Biggs
1	New As Tomorrow!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
2	-	comic story	12	script: Hal Seeger; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner	Alice Biggs, Bertram Biggs, Binky Biggs
3	Feature Films	promo (ad from the publisher)	1		Lucille Ball (as Agatha Floud); Bob Hope (as Humphrey); James Dunn
4	Juggling Cups	activity	0.5	script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel	Alice Biggs, Allergy Biggs
5	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	letters: typeset
6	-	comic story	6	script: Hal Seeger; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner	Alice Biggs, Allergy Biggs, Bertram Biggs, Binky Biggs, Lucy Biggs, Dopey, Uncle Snootly
7	-	comic story	0.5		Chip
9	-	cartoon	0.75	script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
11	-	comic story	5	script: Hal Seeger; inks: Bob Oksner	Peggy Baxter, Alice Biggs, Allergy Biggs, Bertram Biggs, Binky Biggs, Lucy Biggs
12	Vacation-Daze	cartoon	1	script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert	Jimmy
13	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Jerry the Jitterbug
15	Telephone Line-Up	comic story	2	pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
16	-	comic story	1		Lila
17	-	comic story	4	script: Hal Seeger; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner	Allergy Biggs, Soozie
18	Going Places	text story	2	letters: typeset	Jill Blake
19	-	comic story	0.75		Gerry
21	-	comic story	7	script: Hal Seeger; inks: Bob Oksner	Peggy Baxter, Allergy Biggs, Binky Biggs, Lucy Biggs, Soozie
23	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Peg
24	The Dodo and the Frog Ask "How Are Your Manners Out-of-Doors?"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto Feuer; letters: Ira Schnapp	Dunbar Dodo, Fenimore Frog

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Before you buy

Golden-age paper is brittle. Ask about page suppleness and check edges for chips in the photos.
Check for trimmed edges, married covers, and clipped coupons - all common on books this old.
Confirm the indicia matches this plate; many golden-age titles changed names mid-run.

Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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