<https://www.hakes.com/Item/Search?dgv-rowsPerPage=25&CategoryId=true&Query=topps comics 1967&SearchInDescriptions=true&AuctionRadio=undefined&SalesRadio=undefined&Type=A&IncludeCompletedAuctions=true&dgv-page=1&dgv-sortCol=ItemcodeFull&dgv-sortDir=desc>2.5x3.5". Set of 16 miniature eight-page comic books. ACC# R711-23. Issued in 1967 as a test set only and never saw full distribution. Topps spoofed some of the biggest names in comic books and pop culture in these comics as well as having parody ads on the back covers. Titles such as "The Amusing Spider-Guy" and "Badman With Ribbon The Boy Blunder" should give you an idea of the nature of this issue. The other spoofed characters include Marvel Comics characters Spider-Man, Thor, Incredible Hulk, Captain America, Fantastic Four, Sub-Mariner while DC Comics characters include - Superman, Wonder Woman, JLA, Flash; as well as Tarzan, Prince Valiant, Mandrake the Magician, Lone Ranger and The Phantom. This series featured the talents of comic legends Roy Thomas, Wally Wood and Gil Kane.
All cards are CGC graded. Grades and The CGC grades for the lot breakdown as follows - 88 NM/MINT 8 (2) The Incredible Hunk, The Amusing Spider-Guy; 86 NM+ 7.5 (1) Badman with Ribbon the Boy Blunder; 84 NM 7 (4) Captive American, Stuporman, Prince Violet, Mandrain the Magician; 82 EX/NM+ 6.5 (1) The Lone Rancher; 80 EX/NM 6 (4) Sub-Marine Man, Blunder Woman, The Flush, The Bantam; 70 EX+ 5.5 (3) The Meekly Thaw, Jester’s League of America, Tarsam; 60 EX 5 (1) Fantastic Fear (w/Casper the Friendly Ghost). GPA for the set is 80/6.46. Overall high grade for this set.
A must-have set for both comic book and non-sport collectors.