{"product_id":"vintage-war-comics-lot-dell-combat-air-war-stories-green-beret","title":"Vintage War Comics Lot — Dell Combat #26, Air War Stories #1, Tales of the Green Beret #1 (1964–1967) — Dell Comics | Silver Age Set, War Comics","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"789\" data-start=\"247\"\u003eA sharp little lot of vintage Dell war comics for readers who love mid-century military storytelling and bold Silver Age cover art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"789\" data-start=\"247\"\u003eThis three-piece War Comics set spans WWII, aerial combat, and Vietnam-era special forces themes, with vivid period covers and classic interior panel work. Included here are \u003cem data-end=\"573\" data-start=\"553\"\u003eWar-Stories Combat\u003c\/em\u003e #26, \u003cem data-end=\"596\" data-start=\"579\"\u003eAir War Stories\u003c\/em\u003e #1, and \u003cem data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"605\"\u003eTales of the Green Beret\u003c\/em\u003e #1, all photo-verified from the covers and interiors shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"789\" data-start=\"247\"\u003eThese are worn, readable vintage copies with real age, real character, and strong display appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"810\" data-start=\"791\"\u003eQuick Specs H2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1511\" data-start=\"811\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"857\" data-start=\"811\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"813\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-comic-books\" title=\" Vintage comic book \"\u003e Vintage comic book\u003c\/a\u003e lot of 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"905\" data-start=\"858\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"869\" data-start=\"860\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 10 x 4 inches as provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"948\" data-start=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"921\" data-start=\"908\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper \/ cardstock covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1007\" data-start=\"949\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"961\" data-start=\"951\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-color illustrated covers and interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1068\" data-start=\"1008\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1030\" data-start=\"1010\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dell Publishing Co., Inc., New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1099\" data-start=\"1069\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"1071\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1964–1967\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1163\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"1102\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e War Comics \/ Military Comics \/ Silver Age Comics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1223\" data-start=\"1164\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1166\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ Page count not provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1242\" data-start=\"1226\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"1269\" data-start=\"1249\"\u003eWar-Stories Combat\u003c\/em\u003e #26, October 1967\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"1311\" data-start=\"1294\"\u003eAir War Stories\u003c\/em\u003e #1, Sept.–Nov. 1964\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"1364\" data-start=\"1338\"\u003eTales of the Green Beret\u003c\/em\u003e #1, January 1967\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese issue details match the visible interiors and cover markings shown in the photos. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1538\" data-start=\"1513\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2023\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1576\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003eClassic Dell 12¢ war comic covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1631\" data-start=\"1577\"\u003eLot includes one debut issue: \u003cem data-end=\"1626\" data-start=\"1609\"\u003eAir War Stories\u003c\/em\u003e #1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1722\" data-start=\"1632\"\u003ePhoto-shown interiors include battle comics, period ad pages, and full-color panel art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1779\" data-start=\"1723\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"1733\" data-start=\"1725\"\u003eCombat\u003c\/em\u003e centers on Saipan \/ Pacific theater imagery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1853\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"1799\" data-start=\"1782\"\u003eAir War Stories\u003c\/em\u003e features WWII and Korean War-style aviation stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1972\" data-start=\"1854\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"1882\" data-start=\"1856\"\u003eTales of the Green Beret\u003c\/em\u003e presents Vietnam-era special forces material and shows “Collector’s Issue” on the cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2023\" data-start=\"1973\"\u003eVisible vintage mail-order ad backs on all three\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2039\" data-start=\"2025\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade: Fair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2072\" data-start=\"2062\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a vintage reader\/display lot with noticeable wear throughout. \u003cem data-end=\"2151\" data-start=\"2143\"\u003eCombat\u003c\/em\u003e shows spine roll\/lean, cover creasing, edge wear, top-edge stress, and a lower right corner chip\/tear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"2272\" data-start=\"2255\"\u003eAir War Stories\u003c\/em\u003e shows heavier rubbing and creasing to the cover, spine wear, age toning, and visible corner folds\/tears to ad pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"2416\" data-start=\"2390\"\u003eTales of the Green Beret\u003c\/em\u003e shows cover wear, edge and spine stress, age toning, and pencil writing (“Red”) visible on an interior page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteriors shown appear readable, but page counts are not provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee all photos for detail—sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"2938\" data-start=\"2698\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2938\" data-start=\"2700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2723\" data-start=\"2700\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2726\" data-start=\"2723\"\u003eNear Fine: minimal wear; tight; clean.\u003cbr data-end=\"2769\" data-start=\"2766\"\u003eVery Good: light wear; clean text; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-end=\"2821\" data-start=\"2818\"\u003eGood: noticeable wear; sound reading copy; some marks.\u003cbr data-end=\"2880\" data-start=\"2877\"\u003eFair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3011\" data-start=\"2982\"\u003eAbout Dell War Comics \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3316\" data-start=\"3012\"\u003eDell’s mid-century war comics are still loved for their dramatic painted covers, high-contrast storytelling, and clean, action-forward panel design. This lot lands in that sweet spot for readers who enjoy vintage military comics as much as collectors appreciate period cover art and first-issue interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3413\" data-start=\"3318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3413\" data-start=\"3318\"\u003eA punchy, display-worthy vintage war comics lot with honest wear and strong shelf presence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003eDisclaimer  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved and may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003cbr data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3614\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3614\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings. 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