Promotional Comics II Featuring comic books that were obtained through non-traditional channels
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Avengers: Heroes Work Here
Marvel
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2012
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Vol. 1
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12-page promotional comic created for the "Heroes Work Here" initiative, a Disney program to hire, train, and support military veterans transitioning to civilian careers
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12-page promotional comic created for the "Heroes Work Here" initiative, a Disney program to hire, train, and support military veterans transitioning to civilian careers
Batman & Robin Adventures Presented by Act II
DC
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1998
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Vol. 1
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Promotional giveaway distributed inside popcorn boxes as a tie-in to the Batman & Mr. Freeze: Sub-Zero animated movie
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Promotional giveaway distributed inside popcorn boxes as a tie-in to the Batman & Mr. Freeze: Sub-Zero animated movie
Adventure in Disneyland
Western
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1955
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Vol. 1
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Sixteen-page newsprint promotional comic given out at service stations carrying Richfield Oil products prior to Disneyland's July 17, 1955 opening
Richfield was an early Disneyland sponsor whose contributions included the Autopia, a race car ride which closed in 1970
Richfield partnered with Disney to produce the in-park movie The World Beneath Us, a history of the world and petroleum that was shown between 1955-1960
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Sixteen-page newsprint promotional comic given out at service stations carrying Richfield Oil products prior to Disneyland's July 17, 1955 opening
Richfield was an early Disneyland sponsor whose contributions included the Autopia, a race car ride which closed in 1970
Richfield partnered with Disney to produce the in-park movie The World Beneath Us, a history of the world and petroleum that was shown between 1955-1960
Captain Marvel Adventures
Fawcett
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1947
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Vol. 1
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Promotional comic packaged with Wheaties cereal
WWE Superstars #0
Super Genius
•
2013
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Vol. 1
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12-page giveaway
Hot Topic exclusive featuring CM Punk
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Variant cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz
Proof-of-purchase, mail-away offer from Nabisco snack foods
Thought to be scarce due to its distribution, the Nabisco exclusive registers approximately 600 graded copies
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Variant cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz
Proof-of-purchase, mail-away offer from Nabisco snack foods
Thought to be scarce due to its distribution, the Nabisco exclusive registers approximately 600 graded copies
Superman's Christmas Adventure #1
DC
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1940
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Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Santa Claus in DC Comics
Promotional giveaway distributed by multiple retailers including: Bailey's, Macy's, Royal Crown, Toyland and Boston Store
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1st appearance of Santa Claus in DC Comics
Promotional giveaway distributed by multiple retailers including: Bailey's, Macy's, Royal Crown, Toyland and Boston Store
First Woman: Nasa's Promise For Humanity #1
NASA
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2021
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Vol. 1
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New York Comic Con 2021 44-page promotional giveaway published by NASA
Interactive elements with digital comic book and a dedicated First Woman mobile phone application
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New York Comic Con 2021 44-page promotional giveaway published by NASA
Interactive elements with digital comic book and a dedicated First Woman mobile phone application
Amazing Spider-Man: Dallas Times Herald Giveaway #3
Marvel
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1983
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Vol. 1
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Promotional giveaway distributed through the Dallas Times Herald
Marvel and this newspaper collaborated on 5 issues between 1982 - 1983
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Promotional giveaway distributed through the Dallas Times Herald
Marvel and this newspaper collaborated on 5 issues between 1982 - 1983
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16-page promotional giveaway from Schering/Key pharmaceutical company
Issue addresses allergies in a story called 'The Weed of Crime'
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16-page promotional giveaway from Schering/Key pharmaceutical company
Issue addresses allergies in a story called 'The Weed of Crime'
Amazing Spider-Man: Pro Action #3
Marvel
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1994
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Vol. 1
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16-page promotional giveaway included in the Nov/Dec 1994 issue of NFL Pro Action Magazine
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16-page promotional giveaway included in the Nov/Dec 1994 issue of NFL Pro Action Magazine
Amazing Spider-Man: Pro Action #1
Marvel
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1994
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
16-page promotional giveaway included in the July/Aug 1994 issue of NFL Pro Action Magazine
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16-page promotional giveaway included in the July/Aug 1994 issue of NFL Pro Action Magazine
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Given away at Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2019 to promote the Shazam movie
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Given away at Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2019 to promote the Shazam movie
Kentucky Fried Chicken Presents #3
DC
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2017
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Vol. 1
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'Across The Universe'
Scarce, promotional issue given away at New York Comic Con 2017
Cover art inspired by Green Lantern #76 (1970)
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'Across The Universe'
Scarce, promotional issue given away at New York Comic Con 2017
Cover art inspired by Green Lantern #76 (1970)
Kentucky Fried Chicken Presents #2
DC
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2016
•
Vol. 1
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'Colonel Corps'
Promotional issue given away at New York Comic Con 2016
Cover art inspired by Justice League #1 (1987)
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'Colonel Corps'
Promotional issue given away at New York Comic Con 2016
Cover art inspired by Justice League #1 (1987)
Kentucky Fried Chicken Presents #1
DC
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2015
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Vol. 1
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'The Colonel of Two Worlds'
Promotional issue given away at New York Comic Con 2015
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'The Colonel of Two Worlds'
Promotional issue given away at New York Comic Con 2015
Hellboy: Seed of Destruction
Dark Horse
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2019
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Vol. 1
LCSD
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Local comic shop giveaway celebrating 'Hellboy Day' March 23rd
25th Anniversary special edition
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Local comic shop giveaway celebrating 'Hellboy Day' March 23rd
25th Anniversary special edition
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Scarce promotional giveaway printed for Zellers, a chain of retail stores in Canada that are no longer in business
Easily distinguished by the Zeller's cover mention
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Scarce promotional giveaway printed for Zellers, a chain of retail stores in Canada that are no longer in business
Easily distinguished by the Zeller's cover mention
Nocking Point #2
DC
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2016
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Promotional comic given to members of Stephen Amell's (CW's Arrow) Nocking Point Wine Club
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Promotional comic given to members of Stephen Amell's (CW's Arrow) Nocking Point Wine Club
Nocking Point #1
DC
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2015
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Promotional comic given to members of Stephen Amell's (CW's Arrow) Nocking Point Wine Club
Sales data is based on a signed copy of the comic
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Promotional comic given to members of Stephen Amell's (CW's Arrow) Nocking Point Wine Club
Sales data is based on a signed copy of the comic
Cheesasaurus Rex
Voyager
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1992
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Scarce promotional comic issued by Kraft
Incredible Hulk vs. The Mighty Thor: NY Jets / Toyota #1
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Promotional comic made for the New York Jets football team
Given out at the Jets vs Vikings game on October 21, 2018
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Promotional comic made for the New York Jets football team
Given out at the Jets vs Vikings game on October 21, 2018
Transformers: Generation 2 - Halloween #1
Marvel
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1993
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
8-page Halloween promotional giveaway
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Promotional comic distributed with Gamepro magazine
Story connects the second and third video game
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Promotional comic distributed with Gamepro magazine
Story connects the second and third video game
Adventures of Sly Cooper #1
Gamepro
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2004
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Vol. 1
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Promotional comic offered at Wizard World 2004 to promote the video game 'Sly 2: Band of Thieves' for PlayStation 2
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Promotional comic offered at Wizard World 2004 to promote the video game 'Sly 2: Band of Thieves' for PlayStation 2
Master Lock Presents: The Incredible Hulk #1
Marvel
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2003
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
Promotional giveaway limited to 50,000
Story concerns the Hulk and other heroes pursuing a henchman of Kingpin who is transporting a mysterious box fastened with a Master Lock
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Promotional giveaway limited to 50,000
Story concerns the Hulk and other heroes pursuing a henchman of Kingpin who is transporting a mysterious box fastened with a Master Lock
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