Gold Key Archives - Back to the Past Collectibles

Gold Key’s Owl: A Batman Knock-Off Twice Over

Chris Walker — Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:00:58 +0000

Welcome back to My Hero, wherein we here at Back to the Past identify and delve into the obscure characters from our custom action figure collection. Years ago, we purchased the life’s work of an artist and comic fan whose chosen medium was granting forgotten comic characters the action figure immortality denied to them by…

The post Gold Key’s Owl: A Batman Knock-Off Twice Over appeared first on Back to the Past Collectibles.

RETRO REVIEW: Magnus Robot Fighter # 13

Greg Turner — Fri, 21 Apr 2017 11:00:21 +0000

It’s time for another RETRO REVIEW of an independent comic book. And just this week, I was given a copy of Magnus, Robot Fighter # 13, from my cousin’s son. I unfortunately had to make a quick trip to Kentucky for a family funeral, but did return with a couple of comics that had once…

The post RETRO REVIEW: Magnus Robot Fighter # 13 appeared first on Back to the Past Collectibles.

RETRO REVIEW: Doc Savage # 1

Greg Turner — Fri, 16 Jan 2015 12:00:38 +0000

It’s time for a non Marvel and non DC Comics RETRO REVIEW this week, so I’ve dug through my boxes and have pulled out this Gold Key / Western gem of a comic, Doc Savage # 1, from November 1966. It’s features a great James Bama cover of Doc battling a snake! Take a look:…

The post RETRO REVIEW: Doc Savage # 1 appeared first on Back to the Past Collectibles.