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    Whiz Comics (1940) 17 GD 2.0

    Cover and centerfold detached, 2" cumulative spine split.

    Ended May 16 2016
    Winning Bid $143

    Cover pencils by C. C. Beck. "The Threat to Sterling Morris," pencils by C. C. Beck, inks by Pete Costanza; Mr. Morris is threatened by Spy Smasher with death because he was called to Washington D.C. to organize U.S. radio for its part in the defense program; Billy decides to call on Captain Marvel to act as bodyguard but in disguise; Although Morris averts danger, Marvel learns that Spy Smasher has stolen the army's newest and most secret weapon: a gas so deadly that there is no defense against it. "The Secret Airplane Base" starring Lance O'Casey, art by Bob Kingett. "Confrontation with Captain Marvel," art by Charles Sultan; Spy Smasher uses his Hypno-Ray Flashlight on a group of common laborers to put them under his spell, then uses the men to cause havoc and destruction. "Cave-In at the Bar-X Mine" starring Dan Dare, art by Greg Duncan. Rollo Bollo "The Snake of Ceylon" text story, art by Carl Formes. Untitled Dr. Voodoo story, art by Mac Raboy. "The Kidnapped Cadet," art by Ibis the Invincible. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: GD 2.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)