Comic books published by Avon Publications, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $249.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4369208024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.47) will be charged at checkout.

First issue in the series. "Pretty Boy Floyd" (pencils by Marcus, inks by Rocke Mastroserio), "Frankie Yale," Jack 'Legs' Diamond in "The Devil's Disciple," Lucky Dale in "The River Pirates." Overstreet lists this as having Wally Wood art, though none of the art looks like it. If he did indeed work on this issue, it's most likely on the last story or on the cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $380.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4342470008

Art by Wally Wood, Manny Stallman and Myron Fass. Painted cover by Norman Saunders. Tales of espionage and atomic secrets from the dawn of the Cold War. The secret story behind an atomic blast near a remote Nevada town; A beautiful redhead is secretly a master spy, in a story with early art by the legendary Wally Wood; An heirloom watch puts foreign correspondent Les Chalmers on the trail of escaped Nazi war criminals. Operation H. M.; Devil in Petticoats; One Fatal Mistake; The Trail of the Family Heirloom; Donovan of Central Intelligence. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $1,300.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4094078012

Cover by A.C. Hollingsworth. Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Norman Nodel, Vince Alascia, A.C. Hollingsworth and Charles Nicholas. Tales of pre-Code horror, curses, and vengeance from beyond the grave. A man decides to kill his wealthy uncle at a Central American waterfall, despite warnings of a curse on the location; A sailor on shore leave has a double identity as a gentleman jewel thief, but he runs afoul of a vengeful local deity. Also featuring a spooky contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. Beware of the Undead!; The Mirror of Death!; Black Bart: Poetry in Lead!; Diary of Horror!; The Ghost's Curse!; The Phantom of Philip Hawks. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $720.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4389005003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($21.60) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by A.C. Hollingsworth. Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Norman Nodel, Vince Alascia, A.C. Hollingsworth and Charles Nicholas. Tales of pre-Code horror, curses, and vengeance from beyond the grave. A man decides to kill his wealthy uncle at a Central American waterfall, despite warnings of a curse on the location; A sailor on shore leave has a double identity as a gentleman jewel thief, but he runs afoul of a vengeful local deity. Also featuring a spooky contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. Beware of the Undead!; The Mirror of Death!; Black Bart: Poetry in Lead!; Diary of Horror!; The Ghost's Curse!; The Phantom of Philip Hawks. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $588.05 Paper: Off white Label #1294966009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.64) will be charged at checkout.

Story by Ralph Milne Farley. Art by Wally Wood. Cover by Gene Fawcette. An adaptation of Ralph Milne Farleys vintage science fiction novel The Radio Man, which in turn owes a debt to Burroughs A Princess of Mars. Earth scientist Myles Cabot is mysteriously transported to Venus, where he is captured by the gigantic ant-like Formians. But he uses science to fight back, winning the love of the humanoid princess Lilla. An Earth Man on Venus; The Lost Princess. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $480.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4040142002

Cover by George Roussos. Art by Louis Ravielli, Marion Sitton, Marvin Stein, Lou Morales and Mo Marcus. Tales of crime and punishment featuring pre-Code levels of violence. The stories of notorious gangsters Al Capone, Dutch Schultz and Lucky Luciano; John Dillinger escapes from prison and an FBI manhunt, but his luck runs out thanks to a woman in red; Chicago gang boss Bugs Moran narrowly escapes The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, as well as a speeding ticket. The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre; Al Capone!; Dutch Schultz; Lucky Luciano; The Mole; John Dillinger. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $450.00 Paper: White Label #4028274009

Cover by George Roussos. Art by Louis Ravielli, Marion Sitton, Marvin Stein, Lou Morales and Mo Marcus. Tales of crime and punishment featuring pre-Code levels of violence. The stories of notorious gangsters Al Capone, Dutch Schultz and Lucky Luciano; John Dillinger escapes from prison and an FBI manhunt, but his luck runs out thanks to a woman in red; Chicago gang boss Bugs Moran narrowly escapes The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, as well as a speeding ticket. The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre; Al Capone!; Dutch Schultz; Lucky Luciano; The Mole; John Dillinger. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $329.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white 1 small piece of tape on interior cover. Label #1213870016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.87) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by George Roussos. Art by Louis Ravielli, Marion Sitton, Marvin Stein, Lou Morales and Mo Marcus. Tales of crime and punishment featuring pre-Code levels of violence. The stories of notorious gangsters Al Capone, Dutch Schultz and Lucky Luciano; John Dillinger escapes from prison and an FBI manhunt, but his luck runs out thanks to a woman in red; Chicago gang boss Bugs Moran narrowly escapes The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, as well as a speeding ticket. The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre; Al Capone!; Dutch Schultz; Lucky Luciano; The Mole; John Dillinger. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $485.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Tape on Cover Label #0285779015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($14.55) will be charged at checkout.

Art by Wally Wood, Leonard Starr, Ed Waldman and Howard Larsen. Stories about mobsters and the women who love them, with a special focus on women who were notorious criminals in their own right. No mere gun moll, redheaded Evelyn Ellis builds her gang of hoods into a ruthless mob; The violent rise and fall of Big Jim Colosimo, leader of the Chicago Outfit; Gangster Sandy Quirk decides to take over a dance studio. Featuring a painted cover reprinted from Avon paperback #292. Evelyn Ellis—Queen of the Gangsters!; King of the Convicts!; Big Jim Colosimo; Sandy Quirk Trips the Light Fantastic. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $399.00 Paper: White Label #4391037007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.97) will be charged at checkout.

Art by Wally Wood, Leonard Starr, Ed Waldman and Howard Larsen. Stories about mobsters and the women who love them, with a special focus on women who were notorious criminals in their own right. No mere gun moll, redheaded Evelyn Ellis builds her gang of hoods into a ruthless mob; The violent rise and fall of Big Jim Colosimo, leader of the Chicago Outfit; Gangster Sandy Quirk decides to take over a dance studio. Featuring a painted cover reprinted from Avon paperback #292. Evelyn Ellis—Queen of the Gangsters!; King of the Convicts!; Big Jim Colosimo; Sandy Quirk Trips the Light Fantastic. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $499.00 Paper: Off white Label #4256879019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($14.97) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Art by Wally Wood, Leonard Starr, Ed Waldman and Howard Larsen. Stories about mobsters and the women who love them, with a special focus on women who were notorious criminals in their own right. No mere gun moll, redheaded Evelyn Ellis builds her gang of hoods into a ruthless mob; The violent rise and fall of Big Jim Colosimo, leader of the Chicago Outfit; Gangster Sandy Quirk decides to take over a dance studio. Featuring a painted cover reprinted from Avon paperback #292. Evelyn Ellis—Queen of the Gangsters!; King of the Convicts!; Big Jim Colosimo; Sandy Quirk Trips the Light Fantastic. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $175.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #0285841012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.25) will be charged at checkout.

Art by Allen Ulmer and others. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Tales of the legendary Mexican raider and revolutionary, told as only a pre-Code 1950s Western comic can tell them. A confrontation with a wealthy, abusive landowner sets Pancho on the road to banditry; Panchos death sentence only succeeds in drawing people to his cause, as bandits free him from the gallows; The Mexican legend finally meets his fate in 1923, long after his retirement from rebellion. The Scourge of the Rurales; Tiger of the North; Eagle with Broken Wings; Trail Tales; The Legend of the Fiery Riders. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $190.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #3759841005

Stories, art and cover by Harry Haenigsen. One of the first comics to focus on the then-new concept of the teenager. Bobby-soxer Penny loves boys and music and speaks her own hip lingo with her friends. Her long-suffering parents dont understand any of it, but readers found her one of their own. One panel shows a character in lingerie, very risque for a comic of the time. Also featuring a biography of Penny cartoonist Harry Haenigsen. Pennys Pop!; Penny and Our Bill. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $399.95 or Best Offer CGC Qualified Paper: Cream to off white COUPON CUT OUT OF PAGE 9, AFFECTS STORY. INCOMPLETE. Extreme side/edge crack(s), 5" of more. Severe front/back scuff(s). Major front/back crack(s), over 1". Label #3714027005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Stories by Walter Gibson and others. Art by Mort Lawrence, Gene Fawcette, and John Giunta. Tales of science fiction, fantasy and horror. In the future, humans build robots to do every task for them, and fall into lives of pampered leisure. But when the robots rebel, the human race is helpless to stop them from taking over the Earth. The story was written by Walter Gibson, best known as the author of The Shadows pulp adventures (under the name Maxwell Grant). Also featuring a classic (unsigned) rampaging robot cover, in which the robots look like nothing so much as the Bug Out Bob stress toy. Robotmen of the Lost Planet; The Man of the Future!; An Accident in Devil's Gorge Lab! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $2,150.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case Label #3867639016

Cover art by Allen Ulmer. The Star Gazer starring The Saint, art by Allen Ulmer. Lucky Dale story; when Lucky Dale went to visit her uncle in a sleepy Florida town, she found her quiet stay at the sea shore turned into an intrigue of murder and robbery. Double Trouble text story. Prop Bowers story. The Saint Meets the Housing Shortage starring The Saint, art by Allen Ulmer; be it ever so eerie, there's no place like home said Simon Templar when he saw the sombre lowering Mayhew Mansion. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Slave Girl Comics (1949) 1 CGC 3.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4421226001

Art by Howard Larsen. Cover by Howard Larsen. Tales of adventure in the ancient past featuring Malu, a princess taken captive as a slave girl, and her defender, the warrior Garth. Geoffry Garth and Sandy Worth encounter a mystic ring that gives them visions of past lives as an enslaved princess and a warrior; Malu and Garth are trapped in a hidden city; Malu is abducted by bandits. Malu, the Slave Girl; The Banquet of Thuz; The Curse of Ahmen Ra; Malu, the Slave Girl and the Bandits of Tal Azmut; The Slave Market of Manoch. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,000.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4373408006

Art by Howard Larsen. Cover by Howard Larsen. Tales of adventure in the ancient past featuring Malu, a princess taken captive as a slave girl, and her defender, the warrior Garth. Trapped on Phao's trireme and doomed to be sold into slavery, Garth and Malu escape, but find themselves adrift on the ocean; The duo is imprisoned in the Tower of Indecision; The army of Tirza the Good invades the city of Zankhara. Slave Girl and the Pirates of Abmur; The Lost Princess; Malu: The Tower of Indecision; The Revel in Vardon Hall; The Flame Goddess; Malu: The Fall of Zankhara. Final issue of the series; one last Malu story appeared in Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) #3. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $379.00 Paper: Off white Label #3932451014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.37) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Art by Frank Carin and Isadore Klein. Funny-animal hijinks featuring Space Mouse, Super Pup, Merry Mouse and Peter Rabbit. Space Mouse investigates a lost world; Peter Rabbit becomes a test pilot; Super Pup battles an alien invasion. Space Mouse: The Lost World; Super Pup: The Green Peril; Moon Rocket; Peter Rabbit: Test Pilot!; Merry Mouse: The Awful Truth! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $530.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4107255017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($15.90) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. When danger threatens the Earth, wealthy Rod Hathaway and his secretary Dot change into the space-roving superheroes The Avenger and Teena. As part of their latest adventure, Teena does a fire dance; Teenas space-pearls draw the attention of The Chameleon and his accomplices, a Mole Woman and a Neptunian pearl diver. In the backup story, robot workers revolt against a mining colony and the tyrant who runs it. Plus a bizarre cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Pearl Ship of Death; Sea Nymphs of Neptune; Mole Woman of Jupiter; Say 'Hello' For Me!; Revolt of the Robots! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $820.00 Paper: Off white Label #0340807001

Stories by John Michel, Henry Kuttner (credited as E. J. Bellin), Donald A Wolheim (credited as W. Malcolm White), and Gardner Fox. Art by Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Jon Small and John Giunta. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. An adventure of Kenton of the Star Patrol; A ghost tells the strange tale of the bottle that gave him wealth and then caused his death; Crom the Barbarian battles a giant spider. War of the Marsh-Men; Kenton of the Star Patrol: The Corsairs from the Coalsack; Dead Mans Tale!; Crom the Barbarian: The Spider God of Akka! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $664.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4153934016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.92) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Stories by John Michel, Henry Kuttner (credited as E. J. Bellin), Donald A Wolheim (credited as W. Malcolm White), and Gardner Fox. Art by Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Jon Small and John Giunta. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. An adventure of Kenton of the Star Patrol; A ghost tells the strange tale of the bottle that gave him wealth and then caused his death; Crom the Barbarian battles a giant spider. War of the Marsh-Men; Kenton of the Star Patrol: The Corsairs from the Coalsack; Dead Mans Tale!; Crom the Barbarian: The Spider God of Akka! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $560.00 Paper: Off white Label #2138928021

Stories by Donald A Wolheim (credited as W. Malcolm White), and Gardner Fox. Art by Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Walter Palais, Richard Case, Manny Stallman and John Giunta. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. The strange tale of the leopard cult of Africa; Modern-day explorers discover a lost world of Vikings, including the beautiful Dara and the evil Cyngar; Crom the Barbarian battles a giant named Balthar to save Ophir's caravans. This issue was mentioned in Werthams Seduction of the Innocent as an example of the "injury-to-the-eye motif," probably for a scene in "The Giant from Beyond." The Leopard Men; Dara of the Vikings; Crom the Barbarian: The Giant from Beyond; The Weapon Out of Time; Octopus-Kings of the Lost Planet! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $420.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4317799003

Stories by Donald A Wolheim (credited as W. Malcolm White), and Gardner Fox. Art by Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Walter Palais, Richard Case, Manny Stallman and John Giunta. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. The strange tale of the leopard cult of Africa; Modern-day explorers discover a lost world of Vikings, including the beautiful Dara and the evil Cyngar; Crom the Barbarian battles a giant named Balthar to save Ophir's caravans. This issue was mentioned in Werthams Seduction of the Innocent as an example of the "injury-to-the-eye motif," probably for a scene in "The Giant from Beyond." The Leopard Men; Dara of the Vikings; Crom the Barbarian: The Giant from Beyond; The Weapon Out of Time; Octopus-Kings of the Lost Planet! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $2,000.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #2001430019

Art by Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Norman Nodel; John Rosenberger, Werner Roth, Ed Goldfarb, and Gene Fawcette. Cover by Wally Wood and Joe Orlando. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. The women warriors of Mimas, a moon of Jupiter, act as space sirens to lure unsuspecting spaceships to their doom; Space banditos from a rogue asteroid plot to steal the Earth itself; A robot gains a glimmering of humanity when he tries to save a lovely woman. Also featuring a gorgeous contents page illustrated by Wally Wood and Joe Orlando on the inside front cover, and another superb Wood cover featuring a ravenous alien, a beautiful woman in shimmering gossamer, and a dashing space hero. Sirens of Space!; End of His Service!; Shining Sands of Death!; The Abduction of Earth! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $480.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1445362001

Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Norman Nodel, Michael Becker, Vince Alascia, and Gene Fawcette. Cover by Mort Lawrence. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. A mutant with strange powers only wants to use them for good, but the world doesnt understand; An Earth soldier defends a space station from a Venusian invasion; A woman marooned on a distant planet is worshipped as a goddess, until other humans show up. Also featuring an epic contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. Space-Gods of Planetoid 50; Sabotage on Space Station 1; The Man Who Fought the World!; The Space Monster of Eros; Man-Trap! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,050.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #2104207001

Everett Raymond Kinstler art in two stories, "Jungle Vengeance" and "Death Wears the Jungle Crown," plus inside front cover. Other stories include "The Witch Doctor Murder Cult" and "The Strange Mission to Ormuz." Origin of Malu, Slave Girl Princess is reprinted. Kinstler cover. Cover price $0.10.

White Princess of the Jungle (1951) 2 CGC 4.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4405338009

Everett Raymond Kinstler art in two stories, "Jungle Vengeance" and "Death Wears the Jungle Crown," plus inside front cover. Other stories include "The Witch Doctor Murder Cult" and "The Strange Mission to Ormuz." Origin of Malu, Slave Girl Princess is reprinted. Kinstler cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $330.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4339857021

Cover art by Graham Ingels. The McCallan Gang Fight starring Wild Bill Hickok, art by Jimmy Thompson. Red Cloud Devil of the Plains starring Red Cloud, art by Howard Larsen. The Story behind the Cover. The Cheyenne Campaign starring Wild Bill Hickok, art by Jimmy Thompson. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.8 $200.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: See item notes Cover detached. Tape on cover. Inner well not fully sealed, book appears unaffected and secure. Label #2136212004

"Heritage of Horror!", script by Sol Cohen, art by Joe Kubert; Weird events occur when Julian Daniels puts brush to canvas. "Devil-Music!", pencils by Gene Fawcette, inks by Vince Alascia; A beautiful young singer discovers what brings evil to life. "This Ship Is Doomed!"; The Indies Queen and its passengers were destined for disaster. "Demon's Bargain!" text story. "Vengeance of the Ouanga!"; Bob Grant carried a dead killer's good luck charm-the bones of a hand and arm-which leads to terror. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $1,480.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4220239004

Art by Sid Check, Norman Nodel, Vince Alascia, Ed Goldfarb, and Joe Kubert. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Tales of pre-Code horror, curses, and spells. A cursed tattoo gives its owner hypnotic powers, but slowly drives them to madness and death, then goes off to find a new victim. A scientist creates a formula that brings inanimate objects to life, then finds himself trapped in his own living and malevolent house. In the frozen north, explorers ill-advisedly investigate a lost Viking ship that is not as dead as it seems. Also featuring a classic horror cover, probably by Gene Fawcette, and a campy contents page illustrated by Sid Check on the inside front cover. Witchcraft; The Death Tattoo!; The Vampire Puppet; The Dead Do Tell! A True Ghost Story; House to Let; The Northern Horror! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $596.11 Paper: Light tan to off white Label #2053165002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.88) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by A. C. Hollingsworth. "Monster of Sarno Gulch," pencils by Norman Nodel, inks by Vincent Alascia; While visiting a Caribbean island, a man witnesses voodoo rituals that change humans into monsters; Stealing some of the elixir he returns home to Sarno Gulch and uses the elixir on himself and his new bride. "African Horror," art by Harry Lazarus. "The Grave" text story. "Mystery of the Moaning Statue," art by A. C. Hollingsworth. "Hero of the Venus Flyer," art by Gene Fawcette. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.