Here’s a huge poster target set from 1976 made by Transogram. It has the Marvel mainstays such as Spider-man, Captain America, Thor, and the Hulk. The villians on this piece are Lizard, Gremlin, Firelord, Red Skull, and last but not least Doctor Doom. This set comes from a time before the toy industry decided that [...]
When talking rarity, the rarest of them all would be the store displays. These were always hung up for a short time, and then tossed into the garbage. Few collectors back then realized their worth, but now the fascination has grown. Here is a golden oldie from 7-Eleven when they had the Marvel Comics cups [...]
Marvel breaks into the classroom in 1975. That year McGraw-Hill Films released a Spider-man Reading Motivation Kit only to school systems across the US. The kit included 1 poster, 6 filmstrips, 6 sound cassettes, 24 story cards, 7 comic-book readers, and a teacher’s guide ; in box, 43 x 29 x 8 cm. The episodes [...]
