Friday, January 27, 2012

The Amazing 1966 'Batman' Trading Cards by Norman Saunders


Some days I have to leave it to the experts to explain to you why something is cool. These trading cards are iconic. Follow the link to appreciate them more.

http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/01/25/the-amazing-1966-batman-trading-cards-by-norman-saunders/

4 comments:

Unknown said...

These are just amazing.

Bersercules said...

Wow! Thanks for the link! Robin tied up and about to go down a well was my favourite!

And why is Batwoman bricking them up? is it suppose to be cat woman? Cause it doesn't look like her!

Debra She Who Seeks said...

In 1966, I was collecting Beatles bubblegum cards. Paul was dreamy! Batman just couldn't compete.

M. D. Jackson said...

Norman Saunders was one of the greatest Pulp cover artists in history. When the pulps folded he moved into (among other things) trading cards.

He also painted the Mars Attacks cards,