Cgc lookup scan or type number on label choose file. Nick fury, later became the leader of marvels superspy agency, s. See more ideas about war comics, joe kubert and classic comics. Reading through those stories helped me to meet a variety of great characters and learn more about world war two than i ever would have by reading a school text book. Comic books and the holocaust idw, 2018 series 2018 a medal for johnny doe. The vast majority of comics from the 1980s and later have little, if any, value today. Rock was a battlehardened veteran who led the men of easy company throughout its. Rock retains the numbering of its predecessor, our army at war, beginning at sgt. The title also featured the howling commandos, a fictional world war ii unit that first appeared in sgt.
This state of affairs continued until 1977 when, with its 302nd issue march of that year, the title was finally changed to sgt. Cgc states on their labels character named sgt rock appears in easy co story. Rock and superhero comics featuring hawkman, has died at age 85. By the late 60s, rocks name on the our army at war cover was larger than the actual name of the comic. Rock, it wasnt until the series had lasted 301 issues that it was renamed to sgt.
Rocks own voice, always telling stories of courage, brotherhood, and personal sacrifice, often involving new recruits. Joe kubert, an influential comic book artist best known for his dramatic war comics starring sgt. Rock head toward tonys childhood town sezze, only to find out that tonys older brother sal is the fascist mayor and he is married to therese, tonys childhood sweetheart. Rock s prize battle tales dc comics special series 18 nov 1979 by paul levitz, joe kubert, et al. Rock dc copper age war comics when you shop the largest online selection at. The first ever overstreet hall of fame edition of the overstreet comic book price. A yard of warrobert kanighers gallery of war, art by ric estrada. Rock became dcs most prominent recurring war character, in a genre where oneshot stories with nonrecurring characters were the norm.
The 2020 cpv price guide for 1980s canadian price variants type 1a by bill alexander, paul clairmont, walter durajlija, jay halstead, jon mcclure, benjamin nobel, conan saunders, doug sulipa, and angelo virone introduction, table of contents, all titles, other price guide editions. Fury and his howling commandos was a comic book series created by jack kirby and stan lee and published by marvel comics from 1963 to 1981. Rock was the cornerstone of dcs war comics line for much of the past few decades. Shane black as hawkins who always reads the comic book. New comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters beta grading guide recent value changes report missing issues.
Rock comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. Rock special comic books reprints classic tales of sgt. In the early 1980s i fell in love with comic collecting after buying a large stack of sgt. Hes a difficult character for collectors who want to be completist, because soe many of the early issues are hard. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Most of the 1955 era comic books were selling for ten cents.
No info is available as to how many copies of this issue or other may coverdated issues contained the survey. Rock was created by robert kanigher and joe kubert as an iconic war comic hero. This hard as nails noncommissioned infantry officer led the. Frank rock emerged as a symbol of patriotism during the united states battle against the nazis in world war ii. Reprinted in this edition are nineteen of the most hardhitting sgt. Rock is a longrunning dc comics war feature, set in world war ii. Rock comic story 12 pages report information script robert kanigher pencils frank redondo. Rock returns in this graphic novel inspired by true events.
Hes a difficult character for collectors who want to be completist, because soe many of the early issues are hard to find. Otherwise, the comic is identical to ordinary copies. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. My favorite scene was the laughter and joke between billy sole and rick hawkins.
Written by robert kanigher, with art by joe kubert. Later on, the story takes on a first person narrative, using sgt. The lost battalion check price on amazon description. Rendered in ink over graphite on sparta cover stock bristol board with an image area of 10 x 15. The series began as our army at war and although in time the title began to display the tagline featuring sgt. Fury and his howling commandos 19631974 by stan lee and jack kirby jun 1, 2000. Rock, returns in this graphic novel written and illustrated by multieisner award nominee billy tucci. Rock by his true name for the first time, but has him pictured in about 4 panels. Check out which comic book heroe made it to number 1. Over 500 pages of classic adventures are included in this value priced volume.
During this period the supporting cast members, the soldiers of easy company, expanded greatly, with the introductions of bulldozer, wild man, jackie johnson, little sure. Rock 1977 whitman comic books stay safe and healthy. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. He not only held the cover spot in our army at war, but also had a try out issue in showcase. The 46th overstreet price guide values are listed below. Also, the heritage auctions archives contain high quality images of comics, so the archives are also an outstanding resource for identifying your comic books. Rock kept in the military and kept fighting in the ww2 for over 50 years in comic books worldwide. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Franklin john rock is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Rock archives, the volume 1 archive editions graphic novels 9781563898419. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Rock and a private named tony go ashore at anzio, italy. Rock comic book make me a hero, 16 by robert kanigher, sol harrison, et al. Rock of easy company and the legendary viking prince.
Unfollow dc comics sgt rock to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Rock made it all the way to number 78 on ign s top 100 comic book heroes. The character is a world war ii veteran who served as an infantry noncommissioned officer. Rock proved to be a very popular character during the period 1960 1964.
I remembered him as billy sole in 1987 predator movie. Online price guide and history sell my comic books. Rock war stories ever told, including an early prototype version of the ultimate war hero as well as his first appearance. Sergeant rock was one of my favorite comic books as a youth.
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