16 June 2021

UPDATED: Lion comic free gifts

I first looked at Lion comic free gifts here but I've now (thanks to Steve Holland) been able to work out a precise list and chronology of free gifts. I'm still looking for plenty of them but this is a good start.

All new images are highlighted in red

Sports stars album (23/02/52) - issue 1

Speed marvels album (01/03/52) - issue 2

Air wonders album (20/09/52) - issue 31

Scientific wonders album (27/09/52) - issue 32

Wonders of space travel album (08/05/54) - issue 116

Daring deeds of World War 2 album (15/05/54) - issue 117

Speed marvels of 1954 album (22/05/54) - issue 118

Super banger pistol (24/11/56) - issue 249
image not to hand - can you help?

Football quiz wheel (17/01/59) - issue 361

Team photos (24/01/59 - 28/02/59) - issues 362-367
one example, from February 21st 1959 (issue 366)


League ladders (24/10/59)
image not to hand - can you help?

Team photos (31/10/59-05/12/59)
three examples here only - this one from October 31st 1959



From November 14th 1959


From November 28th 1959


Display card, Football trophies & team badges (21/01/61-04/02/61)



Ace aircraft of the world album & pictures (19/01/63-09/02/63)


League ladders & team name tabs (28/09/63-19/10/63)
This is the issue from 19th October 1963

League ladders & team name tabs (23/10/65-13/11/65)
image not to hand - can you help?

Lion & Champion album of soccer stars & photos (14/10/67-18/11/67)

My favourite soccer stars album & photos (07/02/70-28/02/70)






My favourite soccer stars album & photos (16/10/71-06/11/71)

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