{"id":184,"date":"2010-05-19T07:12:23","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T14:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/?p=184"},"modified":"2010-05-19T07:14:18","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T14:14:18","slug":"thrilling-adventures-in-stamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/?p=184","title":{"rendered":"Thrilling Adventures in Stamps!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the best of all worlds, part <a title=\"http:\/\/www.greatillustratedclassics.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greatillustratedclassics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Illustrated Classics<\/em><\/a> part comic book collecting and part stamp collecting all wrapped in up nicely drawn comics and stories&#8230; If you&#8217;re lucky you can find a few online through <a title=\"http:\/\/www.goldenagecomics.co.uk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goldenagecomics.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Age Comics (UK)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stampcomic01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-185 alignnone\" title=\"stampcomic01\" src=\"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stampcomic01-284x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stampcomic01-284x300.png 284w, http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stampcomic01.png 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1952 Thrilling Adventures in Stamps Comics depicting the Hindenburg\u00ef\u00bb\u00bf story; these comics looked to a them from a particular stamp and based the sotryline for that issue around the stamp &#8211; several among which also included\u00c2\u00a0 Golden and Silver Age War themed comics, check out the Iwo Jima edition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stampcomic02.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-186 alignnone\" title=\"stampcomic02\" src=\"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stampcomic02-215x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stampcomic02-215x300.png 215w, http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stampcomic02.png 552w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Westerns were also extremely popular in the Golden and Silver ages, that not even Thrilling Adventures in Stamps could overlook their appeal. So, taking a cue from the USPS&#8217; stamp commemorating the Pony Express, they cooked up the following four-page yarn drawn by<a title=\"http:\/\/aquamanrules.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/thrilling-adventures-in-stamps-presents.html\" href=\"http:\/\/aquamanrules.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/thrilling-adventures-in-stamps-presents.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Ed Goldfarb and inked by Bob Baer&#8230; <\/a><em><a title=\"http:\/\/aquamanrules.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/thrilling-adventures-in-stamps-presents.html\" href=\"http:\/\/aquamanrules.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/thrilling-adventures-in-stamps-presents.html\" target=\"_blank\">Check out The Thrilling Adventures In Stamps presents, The Pony Express!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the best of all worlds, part Illustrated Classics part comic book collecting and part stamp collecting all wrapped in up nicely drawn comics and stories&#8230; If you&#8217;re lucky you can find a few online through Golden Age Comics (UK). 1952 Thrilling Adventures in Stamps Comics depicting the Hindenburg\u00ef\u00bb\u00bf story; these comics looked to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[71,23,116,117,24],"class_list":["post-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-collections","tag-comics","tag-golden-age","tag-silver-age","tag-stamps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions\/188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}