| Zip Comics | |
|---|---|
 Cover of Zip Comics 1 (Feb 1940), art by Charles Biro | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | MLJ Magazines Inc |
| Schedule | 10–11 times a year |
| Format | Ongoing series |
| Publication date | February 1940 – Summer 1944 |
| No. of issues | 47 |
| Main character(s) | Steel Sterling Zambini the Magician Scarlet Avenger Nevada Jones Kalthar the Giant Man War Eagles of the Devil Captain Valor Mr Satan Wilbur The Web Ginger |
Zip Comics was the name of an American anthology comic book series published by MLJ Magazines Inc., more commonly known as MLJ Comics, for 47 issues between February 1940 and Summer 1944.[1] It featured a number of adventure, humor and costumed hero stories throughout the series, including the first appearance of superhero "Steel Sterling" and the earliest appearances of the humor strip Wilbur, who later had his own long-running series for Archie Comics.
- ^ Benton, Mike (1992). Superhero Comics of the Golden Age: The Illustrated History. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company. p. 194. ISBN 0-87833-808-X. Retrieved 1 April 2020.