Lion Comics: 1953 - 1959 (36 Issues)

An incomplete run of 36 issues of Lion comics from 1953 to 1959.

featuring The Amazing Adventures of Mister X, Captain Condor, Jungle Jef, Paddy Payne, Robot Archie and many more.

Lion was a weekly British comics periodical published by Amalgamated Press (and later Fleetway Publications and IPC Magazines) from 23 February 1952 to 18 May 1974. A boys' adventure comic, Lion was originally designed to compete with Eagle, the popular weekly comic published by Hulton Press that had introduced Dan Dare. It debuted numerous memorable characters, including Captain Condor, Robot Archie, Paddy Payne and the Spider. Lion lasted for 1,156 issues before being merged with stable mate Valiant.

Authors: Various
Artists: Various
Publisher: Fleetway Publications, 1953-1959 (Out of Print)
Number of pages: 24
Format: Soft Cover; Part Colour illustrations
Size: 10" x 13" (250mm x 320mm)
Condition: G - Good
Code: LION53-59