Little Marvel Squirters, You Write the Caption!
March 4th, 2010

Little Marvel Squirters, You Write the Caption!

OK, I am going to shut up, and let you guys comment on this item. Got any funny comments? Any serious statements? How about letting me know what you would like to see up on the blog? C’mon outta your cave and give me a holler. Register to the blog, and leave a comment! In [...]

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Marvel World of Icarus!
June 14th, 2009

Marvel World of Icarus!

One of the rarest major label albums to emerge from the British Progressive Rock underground, The Marvel World Of Icarus was a concept work based around the Marvel Comics stable of superheroes. It came out in 1972, but, according to legend, was immediately withdrawn due to a dispute. Although it had all the trappings of [...]

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Marvel Sparkle Paints 66 and 67 Variants!
May 29th, 2009

Marvel Sparkle Paints 66 and 67 Variants!

In 1966 there were actually 3 different releases of the popular Kenner Marvel Super Heroes Sparkle Paints sets. 2 of the packages feature Captain America getting painted by the glitter, and the other deluxe set featured the Silver Surfer getting the treatment. The Deluxe set was sold in a much bigger box, and towered over [...]

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1966 Marvel Goodies for a Nickel!
May 26th, 2009

1966 Marvel Goodies for a Nickel!

Little rubber rings of Marvel characters sold for a nickel out of vending machines across the US in 1966. Gumball machines in a select few places were graced with the likes of Spider-man, Captain America, Hulk, Iron Man, Thor, and Daredevil. They came in clear little capsules, and in all different colors. The vending display [...]

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1971 Marvel Super-heroes Thirdeye Poster!
May 22nd, 2009

1971 Marvel Super-heroes Thirdeye Poster!

The early 1970s, and blacklight posters go hand in hand. The Marvel Super-heroes poster you see below was used as a display to sell other Marvel Thirdeye posters. This poster was drawn by John Romita Sr. and features a ton of Marvel’s greatest, including Captain Marvel in his early green outfit. These are hard to [...]

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Marvel’s First Spider-man Coloring Book 1969!
May 8th, 2009

Marvel’s First Spider-man Coloring Book 1969!

Stop eating those crayons kiddies, and check out this 40 year old Marvel colouring book from 1969. It features all the popular Marvel Superheroes of that time period including Spider-man, Hulk, Daredevil, Iron man, Captain America, Thor, and Captain Marvel in his old green mask, and getup. Stay tuned for upcoming posts featuring whats inside [...]

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1967 Philadelphia Marvel Stickers Uncut!
May 6th, 2009

1967 Philadelphia Marvel Stickers Uncut!

If you had money left over out of your allowance back in 1967 these Philadelhia Marvel Stickers would only set you back a nickel.  That was the day when comics were 12 cents a piece.  Sounds cliche’ , but those were the days.  These stickers are famous for always being found miscut, and with rough [...]

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