Publishers / Marvel / Sport Stars (1949) / #1
1November 1949
$0.10

Sport Stars #1

Marvel · November 1949 · on sale 1949-08-17

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies ›
How to read this file
  • Every claim on this page traces to a public bibliographic record; the sources are listed at the bottom of the file.
  • A first-appearance badge means this is the earliest non-flashback appearance on record in this database.
  • Buy links are eBay affiliate links. They never change what the record says.

Identification plate

Series
Sport Stars (Marvel, 1949 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
November 1949
Key date
1949-11-00
On-sale date
1949-08-17
Indicia publisher
Animirth Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Called Him a Coward!cover1pencils: Allen Anderson; inks: Allen Anderson; colors: Allen AndersonKnute Rockne
1Knute Rockne, the Bald Eagle of Notre Damecomic story15pencils: Syd ShoresKnute Rockne
2Benson Carries the Balltext story3letters: typeset
3They Called Him a Coward!comic story8pencils: John SeverinTerry Barker
4Battler Bastoni, the Man Who Could Have Been Champ!comic story8pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Chu HingBattler Bastoni
5The Story of Pete Sims ... the Grandstand Player!comic story8pencils: Edd Ashe; inks: George KleinPete Sims

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

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