War Victory Comics #1 (1942) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: War Victory Comics (Harvey, 1942 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: Summer 1942
Key date: 1942-07-00
Indicia publisher: Family Comics Inc.
Price: $0.05
Pages: 36

Match the book in your hand against this plate before paying an edition-specific price.

Buy this issue

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies on eBay ›

Affiliate links. ComicRecord shows no prices and no census data; the listings speak for themselves.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Colonial Sentinel	cover	1	inks: Joe Simon
1	Contents	table of contents	1	script: Henry Morgenthau Jr.	Shirley Temple (photo)
2	-	comic story	1	script: Chic Young; pencils: Chic Young; inks: Chic Young
3	-	comic story	2	script: Ham Fisher; pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
4	-	comic story	0.5	script: J. R. Williams, Walter Berndt; pencils: J. R. Williams, Walter Berndt; inks: J. R. Williams, Walter Berndt
5	-	comic story	0.5	script: Gus Edson; pencils: Gus Edson; inks: Gus Edson
6	-	comic story	0.35	script: Al Capp; pencils: Al Capp; inks: Al Capp
7	-	comic story	0.35	script: Martin Branner; pencils: Martin Branner; inks: Martin Branner
8	Liberty Limericks	text article	0.3	letters: typeset
9	-	comic story	2	script: Leon Harvey; pencils: Arturo Cazeneuve; inks: Arturo Cazeneuve
10	Victory Laffs	comic story	1	script: various writers; pencils: various artists; inks: various artists
11	Puzzles	activity	0.7	pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent
12	Joe Louis	illustration	0.3	letters: typeset	Joe Louis (photo); Mike Jacobs (photo)
13	-	comic story	0.33	script: Bill Holman; pencils: Bill Holman; inks: Bill Holman
14	My Mama Done Tol' Me	comic story	0.33	script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan
15	What's the big idea?	comic story	0.34	script: Rube Goldberg; pencils: Rube Goldberg; inks: Rube Goldberg
16	Your Dime's In the Army Now!	comic story	0.67
17	Nashing the Axis	comic story	0.33	script: Ogden Nash; pencils: Gib Crockett; inks: Gib Crockett
18	Flags of the 28 United Nations	illustration	2
19	A Good Idea	comic story	1	script: Berg; pencils: Berg; inks: Berg
20	Young America Helps Win the War	text story	1	script: Beverly Suser; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
21	Small Fry	comic story	2	script: Al Capp; pencils: Al Capp; inks: Al Capp	Small Fry (Intro)
22	Private Joe Palooka Says--	comic story	0.33	script: Ham Fisher; pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
23	-	comic story	0.34	script: Gene Byrnes; pencils: Gene Byrnes; inks: Gene Byrnes
24	-	comic story	0.33	script: R. M. Brinkerhoff; pencils: R. M. Brinkerhoff; inks: R. M. Brinkerhoff
25	-	comic story	0.3	script: Jack Sparling; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling
26	Liberty Limericks	text article	0.2	pencils: William Steig; inks: William Steig
27	His First Thought	comic story	0.5	script: Rube Goldberg; pencils: Rube Goldberg; inks: Rube Goldberg
28	U.S. Army Insignia	illustration	1
29	U.S. Navy Insignia	illustration	1
30	-	comic story	0.5	script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant
31	Boxcars	comic story	0.5	script: Art Gates; pencils: Art Gates; inks: Art Gates
32	-	comic story	0.2	script: Allen Saunders; pencils: Elmer Woggon; inks: Elmer Woggon
33	How to Salute the Flag	text article	0.3	letters: typeset	Rosalind Russell (photo)
34	Mom's Best Birthday Present	comic story	0.5	script: Pierce Rice; pencils: Pierce Rice; inks: Pierce Rice
35	Liberty Limericks	text article	0.2	pencils: O. Soglow; inks: O. Soglow
36	-	comic story	0.3	script: Zack Mosley; pencils: Zack Mosley; inks: Zack Mosley
37	-	comic story	0.5	script: Frank King; pencils: Frank King; inks: Frank King
38	-	comic story	0.33	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe Shuster
39	-	comic story	0.34	script: Ernie Bushmiller; pencils: Ernie Bushmiller; inks: Ernie Bushmiller
40	-	comic story	0.33	script: Al Posen; pencils: Al Posen; inks: Al Posen
41	-	text story	0.34	script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould
42	-	comic story	0.33	script: Russell Keaton; pencils: Russell Keaton; inks: Russell Keaton
43	Every American Should Know the Answers to These Questions	text article	0.33	letters: typeset
44	Do We Deserve Them?	text story	1	script: Clare Boothe	General Douglas A. MacArthur
45	Any Bonds Today?	activity	3	script: Irving Berlin
46	Free 1000 U.S. War Stamps	text article	1
47	-	comic story	1	script: Harold Tucker Webster; pencils: Harold Tucker Webster; inks: Harold Tucker Webster
48	A Message From the Publisher	text article	1	script: Alfred Harvey
49	Ahead There Lies Sacrifice For All of Us	comic story	1	script: Franklin Delano Roosevelt	President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Golden Age of Comics #3	1982	On eBay ›

Reading the story costs a fraction of owning the issue. Both routes are on every file.

Buy this issue

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies on eBay ›

Affiliate links. ComicRecord shows no prices and no census data; the listings speak for themselves.

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

1 of 1

Sources

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

Found an error in this file? corrections@comicrecord.com

Identification plate

Buy this issue

Contents

Where to read it

Buy this issue

Before you buy

Series context

Sources