Preview the CBCS 10th Anniversary Auction opening June 10, featuring Phantom Lady #17 CBCS 4.5!

Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday June 10!

  • Item #36423326
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover

    Planet Comics (1940 Fiction House) 15 GD- 1.8

    Bottom staple missing, centerfold detached.

    Ended May 18 2016
    Winning Bid $2,429

    Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Edited by Malcolm Reiss and Gene Fawcette. Stories and art by Joe Doolin, Al Walker, Frank Schwarz, George Carl Wilhelms, John Celardo, Leo Morey, Al Gabriele, and Seymour Reit. The first true science fiction comic, Planet Comics featured classic space opera with square-jawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bug-eyed aliens of every stripe. Crash Parker intervenes after barbarian Mercurians attack the peaceful human settlement of Tarm; The debut of Mars, God of War, the ancient Roman deity, who delights in creating interstellar warfare and discord; The Star Pirate faces off against The Space Baron. Cover by Dan Zolnerowich features a little bit of everything Planet Comics promised. The Red Comet; Gale Allen and the Girl Squadron; Mars, God of War; Flint Baker; Crash Parker; Reef Ryan; Planet of the White Death; Norge Benson; Auro Lord of Jupiter; The Star Pirate. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: GD- 1.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)