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by Get Marwood & I
07 Jul 2021, 11:55
Forum: Comic Titles & Groups
Topic: Who was 'RV'?
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Re: Who was 'RV'?

Quick update - I've found quite a few references now to Roberts & Vinter online, and connections to both Thorpe & Porter and Gold Star. The timings fit, so it seems highly likely that the stamps I posted above are theirs. There is a rarer 'RW' variation of the stamp towards the end of the run and ...
by Get Marwood & I
06 Jul 2021, 20:07
Forum: Comic Titles & Groups
Topic: Who was 'RV'?
Replies: 8
Views: 16182

Re: Who was 'RV'?


I’ve asked around and the best answer I’ve found was from the one and only Steve Holland who suggests “ Might be Roberts & Vinter, who were book distributors in the 1960s. They became publishers — of Hank Janson, New Worlds SF magazine and Compact Books — and probably had a finger in many other ...
by Get Marwood & I
05 Jul 2021, 13:04
Forum: Comic Titles & Groups
Topic: Who was 'RV'?
Replies: 8
Views: 16182

Re: Who was 'RV'?

Thanks guys :cheers:
by Get Marwood & I
24 Mar 2021, 14:52
Forum: Comic Titles & Groups
Topic: Who was 'RV'?
Replies: 8
Views: 16182

Re: Who was 'RV'?

:coat:
by Get Marwood & I
04 Feb 2021, 21:53
Forum: Comic Titles & Groups
Topic: Who was 'RV'?
Replies: 8
Views: 16182

Who was 'RV'?

Hello everyone. New guy in town :)

Back in 1964/1965, following a three year run of pence printed copies courtesy of L Miller & Co, these 9d price stamps could be found on many cents priced UK distributed Charlton Comics:


1965-02 Fightin' Navy #119 RV Stamp Crop.jpg


Does anyone happen to ...