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Series: Active Comics
Public Domain
Years in Print: 1942 - 1950
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Publisher: FlagBell Features Country: Flag Canada Language: English Issues: #1 - #105 (38 Issues) Continued From Continued From: none Continued In Continued In: none Disclose Tracking Notes:   Disclose Notes: The first three issues were published under 'Commercial Signs of Canada' name.

Issues #1 to #28 of this series contain original Canadian created content and are classed as 'Canadian White' editions.

Issues #29 and #30 date from 1946 and contain U.S. reprints in colour, but with original covers.

The series restarts circa 1950, ignoring previous numbering (#96 is currently the earliest known) consisting entirely of reprints of U.S. comics, also in colour.

Other issues may exist.
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Publication Type: Comic Books
Color: colour cover; black and white interior (issue #1-28); full colour (#29 and on)
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Issue # View Issue Images Icon Volume Publication Date Pages Content Items
#1 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none February 1942 68 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
#2 View Issue Images Icon 2/1 none March 1942 68 15 (4 stories, 1 cover)
#3 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none April 1942 68 18 (8 stories, 1 cover)
#4 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 none May 1942 68 22 (6 stories, 1 cover)
#5 View Issue Images Icon 2/1 none June 1942 68 18 (6 stories, 1 cover)
#6 View Issue Images Icon 2/1 none July 1942 68 23 (7 stories, 1 cover)
#7 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 September 1942 68 21 (6 stories, 1 cover)
#8 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none November 1942 68 31 (7 stories, 1 cover)
#9 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none January 1943 68 22 (8 stories, 1 cover)
#10 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none March 1943 60 21 (7 stories, 1 cover)
#11 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none May 1943 60 23 (8 stories, 1 cover)
#12 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none July 1943 60 19 (7 stories, 1 cover)
#13 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none September 1943 60 22 (8 stories, 1 cover)
#14 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none November 1943 60 18 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#15 View Issue Images Icon 2/1 none January 1944 60 21 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#16 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none March 1944 52 16 (7 stories, 1 cover)
#17 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none May 1944 52 15 (8 stories, 1 cover)
#18 View Issue Images Icon 2/1 none July 1944 52 15 (8 stories, 1 cover)
#19 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none September 1944 60 19 (11 stories, 1 cover)
#20 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none November 1944 60 18 (9 stories, 1 cover)
#21 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none January 1945 60 16 (11 stories, 1 cover)
#22 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none March 1945 60 16 (11 stories, 1 cover)
#23 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none May 1945 60 15 (9 stories, 1 cover)
#24 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none July 1945 60 16 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#25 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none September 1945 60 15 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#26 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none November 1945 60 17 (11 stories, 1 cover)
#27 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none January 1946 60 18 (11 stories, 1 cover)
#28 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none March 1946 60 17 (9 stories, 1 cover)
#29 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 April 1946 52 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#30 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none October 1946 36 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
#96 View Issue Images Icon January 1950 36 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
#98 May 1950 36 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
#99 View Issue Images Icon January 1950 36 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
#100 View Issue Images Icon 1/1 January 1950 36 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
#102 View Issue Images Icon 2 January 1950 36 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
#103 none January 1950 36 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
#104 View Issue Images Icon January 1950 36 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
#105 View Issue Images Icon January 1952 36 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
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