Look and Learn Plus Speed & Power ##738

IPC MagazinesLook and Learn

Look and Learn Plus Speed & Power

Writer

Various (Educational Editorial Staff)

Interior Artist

Various (including Don Lawrence and Ron Embleton)

Cover Artist

Uncredited (Likely Wilf Hardy)

Publication Date

March 6th, 1976

Cover Variant

Regular

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

An educational weekly magazine for children in the UK. This issue features an 'Air Attack-by Helicopter!' cover story, likely discussing modern military technology, plus serialized comic strips such as 'The Trigan Empire'.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Very Fine (CGC 8.0 estimate)

Condition Details

Visible corner blunting at bottom left; minor spine stress; slight color loss on some edges; overall flat and vibrant colors.

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $10 - $25; Graded: $45 - $80 (Low demand for grading this title)

Recent Sales

Similar UK weeklies from this era typically sell for £5 - £15 ($6 - $19 USD) depending on specific features.

Grading Recommendation

Not recommended for professional grading (CGC/CBCS). The cost of grading exceeds the market value of the magazine, as it is a general interest educational publication rather than a high-demand key comic book.

Notable Features

Incorporates 'Speed & Power' magazine; features 'The Trigan Empire' by Don Lawrence; includes technical military illustrations which are highly collectible for aviation enthusiasts.

Authentication Notes

Genuine UK newsprint magazine. Features period-correct pricing for Australia, NZ, South Africa, Rhodesia, Canada, Malaysia, and Malta. Paper stock is expected to be slightly acidic newsprint.

Scanned on 4/23/2026