No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Before starting, it is important to note, that to most war book collectors, silver age war books consist of the big five which are the 5 main titles, all dc comics. Rock presenting the cpv price guide values from the 2020 edition home rare comics blog home 2020 guide main page 2019 guide main page 2019 guide title index 2019 guide top 50 cover price variant comics canadian price variants see random cpvs. In over seventy years in the business, the prolific artist, writer, editor, and educator left a rich legacy and incredible stamp on. Unfollow comic books sgt rock to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Rock price and other details may vary based on size and color sgt. He first served in north africa where he was promoted to assistant squad leader when his superiors were killed, later. Rock, but i believe that to be joe wall from the story. Official overstreet comic book price guide is a yearly publications which details the changes in the resale value of a comic over the last year. Rock archives, the volume 1 archive editions graphic novels. Anthonys comic book art original comic art joe kubert. 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. A cover gallery for the comic book our army at war in honor of joe kubert. There is a small tipbend at the upperouter end of the book and very faint thumbwear at the outeredge of the front cover.
Sep 18, 2017 we gather 15 of comic book legend joe kuberts greatest covers, ranging from sgt. Fury lived up to its billing as the war mag for people who hate war mags. Rock and a private named tony go ashore at anzio, italy. Rock was created by robert kanigher and joe kubert as an iconic war comic hero. Upload the highest resolution cover scan you can find for this issue. Customs services and international tracking provided. Rock enlisted as a private during the early days of world war ii. Rock vol 1 19771988 sgt rock was an ongoing comic book series set in world war ii. War comics have a huge following and the silver age key issues have remained steady and in an upward trend for quite some time now with few market corrections. The haunted tank was called this here genuine piece of modern american firepower to the narrator, william j. The character is a world war ii veteran who served as an infantry noncommissioned officer. Reprinted in this edition are nineteen of the most hardhitting sgt. Sgt rock vs captain america in true elseworldswhat if style i had this idea for a story where cap was brainwashed by the red skull during wwii and sgt rock was given the task of bringing him back dead or alive aside from all the set up involved the final battle breaks down like this.
By the late 1960s, rock s logo on the cover had become much larger than that of the comic book itself, which was finally renamed to simply sgt. Franklin john rock is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Mar 20, 2020 with lots of other options like pre code horror, pre superhero atlas, four colors, funny animals, archies and more, one should consider the war comic genre. Books about media books about movies books about parenting books about psychology books about rock n roll books about success books about video games books on learning and intelligence books on. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within. Rock fought on the front lines and behind enemy lines in the european theater of world war ii. This page contains all cover art images in the database for this particular comic series. We have given a gradebreak for the interior pageinside covers color. Joseph kubert was a polishborn american comic book artist, art teacher, and founder of the kubert school. See more ideas about war comics, comics and comic books. Sgt rock was an ongoing comic book series set in world war ii. Rock burst onto the comics scene in the late 50s in the military series our army at war. For sale is a nice copy of our army at war from featuring a classic kubert sgt. 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.
Over 200 books in this series by comic book historian and market researcher terry hoknes who has. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Manhattan in this instalment, we showcase 1940s and 1960s covers for french comic lisette. Some also claim this to be the 1st cover appearance of sgt. Army in the european theatre and eventually rose to authority within his unit, easy company.
Dc comic books, comic book artists, comic book covers, comic art, war comics, classic comics, comics universe, american war, my books sgt. The unit was a collection of disparate individuals who managed to participate in every major action in the european war. Sell my comic books unboxes a full run of our army at war. Rock and tor, stretched from the golden age of the superhero to the gritty realism of the graphic novel. Otherwise, the comic is identical to ordinary copies. Free comic book day 2020 in may 2020 cancelled due to covid19 coronavirus pandemic. The bloodbath, script by robert kanigher, pencils by joe kubert, inks by frank springer. That series continued until 1988, but dc continues to publish occasional graphic novels, miniseries, and oneshots featuring rock. Fury comics when you shop the largest online selection at. We gather 15 of comic book legend joe kuberts greatest covers, ranging from sgt.
Now this was a pure joy to read this was my first comics growing up. Joe kubert born september 18, 1926 is an american comic book artist who went on to found the kubert school. He not only held the cover spot in our army at war, but also had a try out issue in showcase. Sergeant fury and his howling commandos comic book lot. The book is drawn by legendary artist joe kubert who has an extended run and future history with the sgt. The book itself has exploded pricewise and is now almost 5 times more than it was seven years ago, 9.
No info is available as to how many copies of this issue or other may coverdated issues contained the survey. Tucci says the fact frank rock is an ordinary man is reason why he has remained a popular character for comic book readers for nearly 50 years. Christmas covers dark reign dc comics one million dc countdown dc faces dc faces of evil dc new 52 zero issues dc villian take over dc zero year death of the family fcbd 2005 fcbd 2006. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Sgt rock with images marvel comics covers, classic comics.
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. The mouse and the tiger, script by ed france herron, pencils by ross andru, inks by mike esposito. Get the jump on new items at anthonys comic book art. I cant cover what i am joe kuberts false sense of security covers comics should be good. Aug 12, 2012 i mentioned joe kuberts great sequential work in the post about the passing of the comic book legend, but it occurred to me that his cover art was so amazing in and of itself that i should show you all some examples. Unfollow dc comics sgt rock to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Serving alongside his comrades in easy company, sgt. When receiving an award for in france at the arc du triumph for saving the country from a meteor, superman accepts an gold trophy that is a replica of the very. Rock proved to be a very popular character during the period 1960 1964. He is best known for his work on the dc comics characters sgt. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Created by a pair of army veteransturned comic creators named robert kanigher and joe kubert, sgt. The book is well attached at the spine and the staples. Rock dc silver age war comics when you shop the largest online selection at.
The story begins with johnny, who is assigned to fly into france to meet up with martin, a french underground agent who has vital information. Jul 09, 2012 created by a pair of army veteransturned comic creators named robert kanigher and joe kubert, sgt. This hard as nails noncommissioned infantry officer led the. I enjoy reading one of the stories as my wife watches a chick flick on tv. Frank rock emerged as a symbol of patriotism during the united states battle against the nazis in world war ii. The title continued the numbering sequence from our army at war and featured the title character of sgt. See more ideas about war comics, joe kubert and comic book covers. Mar 18, 20 video investing in comic books our army at war 83 dc 1959 1st sgt rock valuable overstreet. Rock comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection. Kubert was the definitive war comics artist, most notably on sgt. Overstreet has been running its publication for over 35 years and is regarding by many as one of the leading sources for backissue comic book pricing.
Rock war stories ever told, including an early prototype version of the ultimate war hero as well as his first appearance. This book has deep rich color and very nice eyeappeal on this alltimeclassic hardtoget in highgrade black kubert sgt. Rock comic book 90 day wonder, 250 by bob kanigher and russ heath jan 1, 1972. The title continued the numbering sequence from our army at war and. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use. Johnny cloud is one of three war heroes to team up in brave and the bold 52, along with jeb stuart and the haunted tank from g. His sons, andy kubert and adam kubert, have themselves become successful comic book artists. Sgt rock fantastic complete comic book collection 2 dvds. Rock the lost battalion, day one editor mike marts. No grim musings here about how men are bent and broken by combat. Not a the best of joe kubert type thing, as thatd take forever, but just a sampling of great covers by the man. Sgt rock 1977 1988 dc comics during world war ii, sgt. Franklin frank john rock is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. A dc showcase black and white trade paperback collection haunted tank volume one, reprinting stories between 1961 and 1965, was published in 2006.
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