Starting from the first issue - Vol. 1 No. 1, published in July 1949 - offered here are the first 44 issues of this magazine with magnificent full-color covers, all in binders created by the publisher of the magazine. A handsome elegant presentation of gold lettering on black background, each magazine has a beautiful artist oil painting of a different champion on the cover, starting with "King Herod" on the first issue. The magazines are not stitched in, the covers are intact, they are held in by bars and can be removed without creating damage. Complete series, overall condition is EX-MT.