Offered here is an exceptionally rare and highly collectible early Chick Tracts lot featuring issues #1 through #22, along with two of the most recognized and discussed titles: “The Big Betrayal” and “King of Kings.”
This is one of the most complete early runs you will find available, making it an outstanding opportunity for collectors of religious ephemera, underground comics, and controversial printed works.
📚 Included Titles / Issues:
This lot includes the following early Chick Tracts:
- Issue #1 – Why No Revival?
- Issue #2 – A Demon's Nightmare
- Issue #3 – The Enchanter
- Issue #4 – The Visitors
- Issue #5 – Are Roman Catholics Christian?
- Issue #6 – The Contract
- Issue #7 – This Was Your Life! (one of the most iconic Chick tracts)
- Issue #8 – The Decision
- Issue #9 – The Sissy
- Issue #10 – The Little Bride
- Issue #11 – The Assignment
- Issue #12 – The Machine
- Issue #13 – The Last Generation
- Issue #14 – Flight 144
- Issue #15 – The Beast
- Issue #16 – The Poor Little Witch
- Issue #17 – The Gay Blade
- Issue #18 – The Fool
- Issue #19 – The Attack
- Issue #20 – The Great Escape
- Issue #21 – The Crisis
- Issue #22 – The Trial
Bonus Titles Included:
- The Big Betrayal (controversial and highly collectible)
- King of Kings
📖 About Chick Tracts:
Created by Jack Chick, these small-format illustrated booklets became widely distributed from the 1960s onward. Known for their bold storytelling, striking artwork, and often controversial themes, they have developed a strong following among collectors of:
- Religious literature
- Underground comics
- Cultural and historical ephemera
📦 Condition:
- Overall good vintage condition
- Light handling wear consistent with age
- Some may show minor edge wear, surface wear, or aging
- No major damage noted (see photos for exact condition)
⭐ Why This Lot Stands Out:
- Rare early issue run (#1–22)
- Includes highly sought-after titles
- Hard-to-find as a single complete grouping
- Strong collector demand
Collector’s Note:
Chick tracts like this are widely recognized among collectors of Christian literature and religious ephemera. Their strong message, underground comic appeal, and bold visuals make them highly sought-after and conversation-starting items.
Please note: For all antiques and collectibles, we perform only minimal cleaning — usually just a light wipe with a paper towel and water. We do this intentionally to preserve the item’s original condition and to avoid any risk of damage, staining, or loss of paint/color.
Since many of these pieces are such unique and amazing finds, we don’t want to take the chance of accidentally ruining something through over-cleaning. Some items may benefit from more detailed cleaning, but we leave that to the buyer’s discretion and preference.
Thank you for your understanding, and good luck with your bidding!
