Mark One (MK1 to its friends) is a unique retail institution, offering a wide range of pop culture entertainment to New Zealanders since April 1989. Mk1 is a stand out must visit shop in its own hometown of Hamilton. Mk1’s range, committed customer service and efficient yet informal attitude has gathered a legion of fans throughout New Zealand and indeed the world. Mk1 isnt just a seller of comics, games, books, toys and movie related materials but an integral part of the Pop Culture landscape and experience in New Zealand.
Opening Hours
- Monday – Thursday 9am – 5.30pm
- Friday 9am – 7pm
- Saturday 9am – 5pm
- Sunday 10am – 4pm
Shut Christmas Day, 1st, 2nd of January, Anzac Morning (opening at 1 pm – 4 pm) Good Friday & Easter Sunday. All other Public Holdays 10am – 4pm.
Kick start a reading habit at Mark One Comics on Free Comic Book Day, Saturday May 1st 2010.
Everybody who turns up on Saturday at 551 Victoria Street Hamilton can choose three free comics from nearly fifty different titles!
The best of the comic publishing world will be on display – Archie, GI Joe, Thor, Iron Man, Shrek, Toy Story, Superman, Sonic the Hedgehog, The Simpsons - along with a veritable feast of Independent comic characters and art – heck even Lady Gaga is making a comic book appearance!
Mark One will be handing out 2000 comics and celebrating our 21 years in Hamilton with discounts and giveaways! Register to receive a “day before FCBD” text reminder because the worst thing about Free Comic Book Day is forgetting it’s on (J Day participants – I’m looking at you!) Send an email with your cellphone number in the subject line to shop@mk1.co.nz or text the word FCBD to 0210799036.
