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EAGLE ANNUAL

1 ~ 9 have generic Eagle covers * #10 numbered + year dated 1961 on front.
1962 & 1963 year dated on front, numbered inside.
#2 (1952) to 1963 (12th annual) were issued with dust wrappers (picture as on front board);
1964 ~ 1975 laminated pictorial covers * 1976 ~ 1982 none published * 1983 ~ 1992 new format

Dust wrapper present only where stated.
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No / Date	Cover	Contents	Price
3	G (rubbing wear on red)	Fine + (printed 1953 for 1954)	£6
3	front Fine / rear VG one scratch + corner bump)	Fine + (printed 1953 for 1954)	£14
4	VG	1/2" top title pge & 1" pge 16 dam; o/w VG+ ( 1954 for 1955)	£7
4	VG some rub on red ; clean	Fine + (printed 1954 for 1955)	£12
4	VG+ (min)	name, maze com; o/w Fine + (printed 1954 for 1955)	£14
4	NM * incl. D/W (4" tear on back o/w a clean VG)	tidy name within 'Belongs to'; o/w immaculate	£28
5	VG front/ rear G (scratches)	Fine (printed 1955 for 1956)	£7
5	VG	nr Fine (printed 1955 for 1956)	£10
6	nr Fine	Fine + (printed 1956 for 1957)	£18
6	VG+	Fine (printed 1956 for 1957)	£14
7	VG	Fine (printed 1957 for 1958)	£8
7	VG	Fine (printed 1957 for 1958)	£8
7	VG+	Fine + (printed 1957 for 1958)	£14
8	VG	small inscr, x-word com; o/w Fine (printed 1958 for 1959)	£7
1964	VG * top spine 1" split (face VG+)	Fine	£7
1965	nr Fine * Dan Dare in space on cover	inscr. on title page; price clip; x-word done	£16
1969 ..	EX- .	small owner's sticker inside cover; small name on end p; x-word com; loose on front hinge; min. VG	£3
1970	Fine * oversize	1st 5 leaves have a small corner crease; rest min. Fine	£6
1971	VG+	price cut; o/w Fine	£6
1973	Fine	Fine	£5

Title	Pub. Date	Info	Grade	Price
EAGLE BOOK OF POLICE and DETECTION	c. 1960	192 pgs * plain boards * d/w VG	contents VG+	£10
EAGLE BOOK OF POLICE and DETECTION	c. 1960	192 pgs * plain boards * d/w VG	contents Fine	£16
EAGLE BOOK OF POLICE and DETECTION	c. 1960	192 pgs * d/w front VG+/ rear VG- (very clean)	contents Fine+	£20
THE UNIVERSE	c. 1960	EAGLE + GIRL * 192 pgs * plain boards * d/w min VG	contents Fine	£18
EAGLE BOOK OF AIRCRAFT	c. 1953	192 pgs * plane board (lol) * d/w G ~ tatty on edges	contents Fine	£10
EAGLE SPORTS ANNUAL 2	c. 1953	front board G & slightly loose	contents VG.	£4
EAGLE SPORTS ANNUAL 6	c. 1957	top spine 1/2" dam; o/w VG+	contents Fine +	£8
EAGLE SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR	c. 1953	216 pgs * small h/b * missing d/w	VG+	£10
LEARNING TO COOK THE GIRL WAY -	c. 1959	10" x 7" soft cover *strips drawn by Chris Garvey Hulton/ Gas Company publication	VG (min)	£14
DAN DARE ANNUAL 1874	c. 1973	2 x reprints: Red Moon Mystery + Safari In Space * oversize	min. VG+	£10

Title	Pub. Date	Info	Grade	Price
THE BEST OF EAGLE	c 1977	194 pgs * h/b * pub by bca *	Fine	£15
DAN DARE PILOT OF THE FUTURE	c 1981	96 pgs * 12 stories from Eagle * card cover * Hamlyn	nr. Fine	£10
BEST OF EAGLE ANNUAL 1951-1959	c 1989	Webb & Bower * 128 pgs compiled by Denis Gifford	d/w Fine/ Fine +	£10
BEST OF EAGLE ANNUAL 1951-1959	c 1989	Webb & Bower * 128 pgs compiled by Denis Gifford	d/w Fine/ Fine +	£10
EAGLE CLASSICS: RIDERS OF THE RANGE	c 1990	HAWK pub * 9" x 13" soft cover	NM (unread)	£12
EAGLE CLASSICS: HARRIS TWEED	c 1990	HAWK pub * 9" x 13" soft cover	NM (unread)	£12
EAGLE CLASSICS: AD. OF P.C. 49	c 1990	HAWK pub * 9" x 13" soft cover	NM (unread)	£12
EAGLE CLASSICS: AD. OF P.C. 49	c 1990	HAWK pub * 9" x 13" soft cover	NM (unread)	£12
DARE THE FINAL VOLUME	c 1995	HAWK pub * 101/2" x 131/2" h/b * very heavy item	NM (unread)	£40

FRASER OF AFRICA complete stories in strip form: Lost Safari; The Ivory Poachers; The Slavers
RIDERS OF THE RANGE complete stories in strip form: The Cochise Affair; Jeff Arnold in The War With The Sioux

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Sister Publications
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Title	Pub. Date	Cover	Iterior/ info	Price
SWIFT ANNUAL Number 1	c 1955	G (con. VG+)	for the younger reader * scarce title * 134 pgs * no date	£5
SWIFT ANNUAL Number 2	c 1956	VG+ (cont. Fine)	for the younger reader * scarce title * 134 pgs * no date	£8
ROBIN ANNUAL 1969	1969	Fine	younger.. incl. Bill & Ben, Andy Pandy	£7
GIRL ANNUAL Number 2	1953	VG+	name + address; o/w VG+	£8
GIRL ANNUAL Number 4	1955	VG	large inscr * x-word com * 1 Birds pge coloured	£3
GIRL ANNUAL Number 5	1956	VG-	interior Fine * fresh boards	£7
GIRL ANNUAL Number 5	1956	VG-	tidy inscription, x-word started; min. VG+	£4
GIRL ANNUAL Number 5	1956	VG	name * 1st 5 leaves creasing * x-word started	£3
GIRL ANNUAL Number 6	1957	NM on VG+ d/w	NM	£24
GIRL ANNUAL Number 6	1957	incl. G d/w	small name * top of cloth spine VG, rest book NM	£10
GIRL ANNUAL Number 6	1957	VG	inscription, x-word done; VG+ * clean throughout	£6
GIRL ANNUAL Number 6	1957	VG	tidy inscr. * contents Fine+	£7
GIRL ANNUAL Number 7	1958	NM in VG+ d/w	NM	£24
GIRL ANNUAL Number 7	1958	VG+	small neat name o/w Fine +	£10
GIRL ANNUAL Number 7	1958	top bump o/w Fine	small neat name o/w NM	£10
GIRL ANNUAL Number 8	1959	NM in G+ d/w	light abrasion top of front fly, x-word started; o/w Fine+	£12
GIRL ANNUAL Number 8	1959	Fine+ in VG- d/w	Fine+	£16
GIRL ANNUAL Number 8	1959	VG+	name + address top corner crossed out, o/w min VG+	£8
GIRL ANNUAL Number 8	1959	VG+	name + address top corner crossed out, o/w min VG+	£8
GIRL ANNUAL 1961	1960	G	inside cover letter R + small inscription; o/w Fine	£4
GIRL ANNUAL 1962	1961	Fine in VG+ d/w	Fine	£18
GIRL ANNUAL 1962	1961	small crease o/w Fine	page 93 x-word started + some pen marks; rest VG+	£4
GIRL ANNUAL 1963	1962	VG+ in VG d/w	Fine + * pictorial boards	£14
GIRL ANNUAL 1963	1962	VG+ in G d/w	VG+ * pictorial boards	£9
GIRL ANNUAL 1964	1963	VG+	now laminated pictorial boards * 4 pop pages	£7
BEST OF GIRL ANNUAL 1952 - 1959	1993	NM in Fine d/w	NM * 128 pages	£8
GIRL TELEVISION and FILM ANNUAL	1959/64	.	5 different in stock	.

Part 2
Oddments:
Varying conditions, with all complete and clean. No rubbish (low grade stated)
Priced accordingly.

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1957
7, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18 (spine spilt), 19, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 32, 33, 35, 37, 40, 43 = 20 issues for £54

1961
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 19, 21, 25, 44 = 10 issues for £28
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Part 3
Other:

92 bound cutaways, removed from Eagle issues circa 1962 + 1963..
These are are paired (adhered back-to-back), thus are 46 leaves @ £38

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GIRL COMIC

Some 1961 ~ 1963 in stock
These are listed, along with a few other girl comic titles, on the 1950's ~ early 60's Pop Magazines page
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Other Annuals can be found listed on:
D.C. Thompson Comic Strip, Boy's, Gerry Anderson, Doctor Who, and soon, Cult TV pages.

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The terminology "Good condition" (G) employed as a grade for a record, book, and
ephemera, is, apart from "Poor", the lowest condition as a description.

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Toys, Games, Ephemera, etc
Unless otherwise specified, vintage merchandise
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BADGES .	"GIRL ADVENTURERS" with affixed chain EX sold * "SWIFT CLUB" EX £24 "THE Robin CLUB" VG+ £20 * click on icon image to view all 3	as	as
DAN DARE CARDS .	P. C. Calvert & Co Ltd 1954 * 1 ~ 25, omitting #24 * #2 + #5 have a tear on the back, #14 G; #15 VG+; all others EX to mainly NM	as	£75
DAN DARE CARD GAME x 56 .	"DAN DARE The GAME OF THE FUTURE" by Pepys * appears the RULES are from the future also.. get your Mekon head round them if you Dare * Box VG+ Contents NM	as	£35
DAN DARE SPACE-SHIP CONSTRUCTION GAME	Chad Valley 1950;s * 3/11 shop sticker * board; 2 x ships; shaker; 2 x disc = complete	EX-	£130
DAN DARE BADGE	1" diameter image + "DAN DARE"	VG+	£20
DAN DARE TUNIC .	One piece overall * light grey with blue neck, cuffs and waist band * zip front * no label * 40" long * affixed logo of Dan Dare with spaceship (G only)* probably unworn * 1950s * 2 small brown marks back of leg o/w	EX	£325
DAN DARE PLANET GUN BOX LID x 4	34" x 24" uncut card with 4 printed box lids for the "Dan Dare Planet Gun" Top & bottom have a 1" tear * original * nice display item ~ or for use!	VG	-
DAN DARE'S RACE IN SPACE BOARD GAME	Box clean; rim edges of lid have wear * Board has a crease line top right o/w face is EX, rear G+ * Playing pieces present * has the three card inserts / supports.	EX	£145
DAN DARE WALKIE-TALKIE SET .	2 x red & black plastic communicators with blue hand straps ~ Mint condition. Box lid VG; face clean, but 2 corners split * Base + Insert are NOT original	as	£34
EAGLE EYE VIEWER .	21/2" x 2" x 2" illus. box * contains black plastic eye viewer with PC 49 strip "The Black Dove" + 4 pge leaflet listing many film titles	M*	£30
EAGLE EYE VIEWER .	21/2" x 2" x 2" illus. box * contains black plastic eye viewer with PC 49 strip "The Black Dove" + 4 pge leaflet listing many film titles	M*	£30
EAGLE EYE COUNTER DISPLAY BOX	Box is 8" x 41/2" x 2" to house 6 Viewers * no header * on purchase of 1 x Viewer is..	EX	£18
EAGLE COMICS SHOP POSTER	19" x 15" poster "A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY TREAT FOR EVERY BOY! ~ EAGLE Holiday Extra" ~ ON SALE HERE 1/6" etc * depicts Dan Dare (just!) 1962'ish	VG+	£35
INTERPLANETARY STAMPS FLIER	3" x 5" double sided leaflet with application form for first 8 stamps * in conjunction with Lifebuoy Soap * offer closes 31st August 1953	EX	£18
RIDERS OF THE RANGE CARD GAME	Illus. box with pack of art cards + instructions * Pepys	EX	£40
DAN DARE POCKET WATCH	2" diam. chrome fob * face: Dan Dare waving gun (movement) at monster * with rocket revolving per second * back has EAGLE logo * working	EX	£
re above item: INGERSOLL	acquired the remaining fronts in the early 60's.. no EAGLE logo on reverse of these	.	.
.	DAN DARE TOYS PURCHASED
DAN DARE STAMP ALBUM .	ACE Production * 64 pages * contains approx 100 pre 1962 stamps from various countries * Dan Dare / Digby picture (from Eagle comic) adhered to front cover	G+	£65
DAN DARE CALENDAR .	"The Original DAN DARE Collector's Edition Calendar" 1989 * 13" x 14" ring bound * nice item, reprinting strips, etc from early Eagle comics. As far as I know, "1989" being only issue * Hawk Books Ltd * Comes in an illus. card mailing envelope; all are VG * Calendar Mint ~ unused * 8 avail.	M	£20
SWIFT COMIC FREE GIFT	Press-out card (11" x9") model of VICKERS SUPER VC10 JET-LINER Flying model adaptation by Wallis Rigby * comic issue 3rd Feb 1962	NM	£30
BURGLARS! P.C. 49'S FAMILY PARTY GAME	Pepys Party Games series. No reference to Eagle, etc. Contents complete / excellent	VG	£14
DAN DARE ~ EAGLE VANS .	The Bedford CA Van depicting Mekon on can be forgiven as could have been a type used to deliver the Eagle comic to shops, but the VW Van?? oh well.. Issued by by CORGI in 1991. Comes with a no'd Certificate (7.500 produced) * New/ unused	MB	£
DAN DARE MERCHANDISE .	Children's clothing issued in 1991. All except the Braces are made by Ladybird. All are official Dan Dare: SCARF, HAT, BRACES, SOCKS, 2 x SLIPS (Pants) in a pack, Socks (with badge). All Mint unused/ still with labels and/ or tags. One lot only @	M	£35
DAN DARE T-SHIRT	"Virgin Games DAN DARE III The Escape" busy art © SCREEN STARS * size XL * unworn	M	£15
LOOSE TALK 7" SINGLE "DAN DARE" b/w "HOME PLANET"	1982 UK Demo on Jet Records. Illus. PS	VG+/ VG+	£7

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Other 'Space' Related Publications

Not associated with Eagle / Hulton press.
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Title	Date	Info	Grade	Price
The SPACE KINGLEY ANNUAL .	undated: is 1952	stories by Ernest A' Player * Illus. by R. W. Jobson. publisher Sampson Low, London * 78 pgs Dust jacket damage top + bottom of spine o/w G+	contents Fine +	£34
ROCKETS, JETS, Guided Missiles and Space Ships .	undated: early 1950's	Jack Coggins and Fletcher Pratt * Purnell & Sons Ltd / Publicity Products Ltd, London * cover G:. impressions on illus. lam. board; spine damage	contents VG+	£8
BY SPACE SHIP TO THE MOON .	undated: early 1950's .	Jack Coggins and Fletcher Pratt * Purnell & Sons Ltd / Publicity Products Ltd, London * lam. cover Fine Award pasted on fly leaf to Peter Holden, Manchester from Minister, etc, Trinity Methodist Sunday School 1955	contents NM	£14
ADVENTURE ANNUAL .	undated: 1950's .	Swift Morgan, Captain Daring, Black Roger, Dollman, Roy Carson * 190 pgs Greycaines / Popular Press Ltd. Space = cover + strip story The Robot Empire! 2102 AD + text story Operation Cataclysm * d/w present but not complete (see image) * book slight bumps on right corners + 6 small holes on face; rest very clean	contents Fine+	£18
ADVENTURE ANNUAL .	undated: 1950's .	Swift Morgan, Captain Daring, Black Roger, Dollman, Roy Carson * 190 pgs Greycaines / Popular Press Ltd. Space = cover + strip story The Robot Empire! 2102 AD + text story Operation Cataclysm * damage on front at base	contents a clean VG+	£10
FLIGHTS INTO THE FUTURE .	undated: 1950's .	Thames Publishing Co, London * text stories with illus. in b&w * eight colour plates (6 x space orientated, 2 of monsters) * Dust Wrapper tatty at top o/w okay; boards min. Fine * 126 pgs * light foxing inside back cover, small light stain top of 1st two leaves, o/w...	contents Fine +	£34
MEN ON THE MOON .	1964 .	John Raymond * Illustrations (+ few photos) of NASA'a projection to land the first men on the moon Laminated board NM with gold retail sticker 12/6d	title page damaged; rest NM	£14
ASTRONAUTS BOOK .	1966 .	Copyright 1966 John Hill Productions Ltd; the N.A.S.A.; the Novesti Press Agency; "First Men On The Moon" by Werner von Braun and Frederick Muller Ltd; The British Interplanetary Society * Panther Books Ltd	price clipped o/w Fine +	£10

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