The Skipper
544 issues
published by DC Thomson
(6th Sept 1930) to (1st Feb 1941)
The Skipper comic was one of the big five storeypapers
Free Gifts/comics listed to date:
- The Skipper #2 - (13th Sep 1930) - The Broadway Book of Wild Animals
- The Skipper #3 - (20th Sep 1930) - The Broadway Book of Outdoor Secrets
- The Skipper #4 - (27th Sep 1930) - The Broadway Book of Flying
- The Skipper #5 - (4th Oct 1930) - The Broadway Book of Ships
- The Skipper #6 - (11th Oct 1930) - The Broadway Book of Motor Cars
- The Skipper #388 - (5th Feb 1938) - The Bull's-Eye Shooter
- The Skipper #418 - (3rd Sept 1938) - Whizz-Bang Archie: The Anti-Aircraft Gun
- The Skipper #441 - (11th Feb 1939) - The Index Album of Speed Cars (holds 24 cards)
The Skipper #2
- dated (13th Sep 1930)
Free Gift:
The Broadway Book of Railways of the World *
The Broadway Book of Wild Animals
* Image is required
The Skipper #3
- dated (20th Sep 1930)
Free Gift:
The Broadway Book of Outdoor Secrets
The Broadway Book of Outdoor Secrets (Variant?)
The Broadway Bunkum Book *
* Image is required
The Skipper #4
- dated (27th Sep 1930)
Free Gift:
The Broadway Book of Flying
The Broadway Book of Grins and Groans *
* Image is required
The Skipper #5
- dated (4th Oct 1930)
Free Gift:
The Broadway Book of Ships
The Broadway Book of Traps and Teasers *
* Image Required
The Skipper #6
- dated (11th Oct 1930)
Free Gift:
The Broadway Book of Motor Cars
The Broadway Book of Limericks *
* Image Required
The Skipper #388
- dated (5th Feb 1938)
Free Gift:
The "Bull's-Eye" Shooter
Description:
Rubber Band is placed over the Notch and Gun Point and fired by releasing the trigger
The Skipper #418
- dated (3rd Sept 1938)
Free Gift:
The Whizz-Bang Archie:
The Anti-Aircraft Gun.
The Skipper #441
- dated (11th Feb 1939)
Free Gift:
The Index Album of Speed Cars
Description:
An index flip up book to house up to 24No. cards of cars. These are glued into the album.
The cards where issued with each issue..