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Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 1
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Joe Maneely, inks by Carl Burgos. Man Lost!, art by Bob Brown; A scientist who has invented a time machine has an unscrupulous brother who plans to use it for his own profit. The Sorcerer text story, art by Joe Maneely. Who Walks in the Dark?, art by John Romita, Sr. The Gift, art by Bob Powell. Cry for Help!, art by Robert McCarty. The Experiment That Failed, art by Don Heck. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 2

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    "He Waits in the Dark Alley" (art by Bill Everett), "Man Afraid," "The Man Without a Heart" (art by Robert Q. Sale), "Those Who Plan" (art by John Forte), "Lost on the Wrong World," and a two-page text story, "The Challenge." Sol Brodsky cover. 36pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $100 Strange Tales of the Unusual 2 HTF G/VG Golden Age Horror Atlas Comics FEB 1956

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  • Issue #3
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 3
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple and coming loose at the other.

    Cover art by Sol Brodsky. The Man with the Little Black Box, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. The Invaders!, art by Al Williamson. The Sea Is Angry!, pencils by Robert Q Sale. The Talent text story; A tramp can't convince a farm family that his talking dog is not a ventriloquist's trick. The Magic City, pencils by Bill Benulis. Someone Is Watching, art by Doug Wildey. Lost in Another World!, art by Dick Ayers. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 4
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #0144186024

    "The Long Wait!" (art by Paul Reinman), "The Life Saver" (art by John Forte), "Flames of Fury!" (art by Bill Berulis), "The Warning Voice" (art by Tony Mortellaro), "The Talking Horse" (pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel), "Mission to Jupiter," and a two-page text story, "The Money Miracle." Cover price $0.10.

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    2 days left Auction Strange Tales of the Unusual #4 1956

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  • Issue #5
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 5

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    Cover pencils by Bill Everett. The Moving Stairs!, art by Steve Ditko. The Last Tomorrow, art by Reed Crandall. The Threat!, art by Harry Lazarus. The Parrot Speaks!, art by Ed Winiarski. Special Sale text story; When a husband goes shopping, he finds a new cleaning fluid that makes anything better than new, even him. Mary's Robot!, art by Howard O'Donnell. Mary's Robot!, art by Howard O'Donnell. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $55 Strange Tales of the Unusual #5 Golden Age Atlas Comics 1956 Ditko Art GD-

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  • Issue #6
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 6
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Bill Everett. City In The Sky, art by Jay Scott Pike. Bring Me Back A Human!, art by Dick Ayers. I Can't Be Harmed, script by Carl Wessler, art by Hy Fleishman. The Tree That Walked Like A Man, art by Bill Walton. The Balloon text story; A young boy meets a tiny space traveler from Skyville, a suburb of Mars, trapped in a balloon. The Sound of Doom, art by Bernard Baily. Beware the Radioactive Man, art by Sid Greene. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 7

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    Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Man Who Feared Mirrors, art by Dick Ayers. Screams In The Night, art by Joe Orlando. Special Sight text story; A recent graduate meets a strange man and finds that they share a gift to commune with the Green Goddess. No Place On Earth, art by Vic Carrabotta. The Man Who Never Returned, art by Sol Brodsky. The Story Nobody Knows. Poker Face, art by Jack Kirby. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 8

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    "Who Dwells Below?" (art by Paul Reinman), "The Too-Perfect Crime," "The Disappearance" (art by Mort Drucker), "Nobody Will Ever Know" (art by Ted Galindo), "You Must Not Pass" (art by Sol Brodsky), "The Bullet-Proof Man" (art by Carrabotta), and a two-page text story, "Invisible Friend." Cover price $0.10.

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    $95 Atlas Comics Strange Tales of the Unusual #8 1957 VG+

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  • Issue #9
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 9

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    "They Meet at Night" (art by Mac L. Pakula), "Prophet of Doom," "A Matter of Life or Death" (art by Sol Brodsky), "Mind Reader" (art by Bernard Krigstein), "Stowaway in the Sky," and "Captured by the Cave Men," plus a two-page text story, "Image in the Mirror" (illustration by Gene Colan). Bill Everett cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 10

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    Cover art by John Severin. Menace of the Unseen Man, art by Richard Doxsee; a hobo finds berries that make him invisible. The Man Who Said "No", art by Angelo Torres; A man refuses to give money to a scientist in order to buy a dynamo for completing a cellular shrinking serum. Don't Answer the Phone!, art by Gray Morrow; A man's murdered wife continues to phone him from the grave until he confesses to the police. Mass Murder, art by Robert Q. Sale. The Threat!, art by Carl Burgos. The Nightmare Men, art by Mac Pakula. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Strange Tales of the Unusual (1955 Atlas) 11
    • Cover miswrap.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Final issue of the series. "The Perfect Hide-Out," "The Rag Doll," "Twenty Long Years" (art by Al Endeh), "Untouched By Human Hands" (art by Robert Q. Sale), "Isolation" (art by "Solly"--Sol Brodsky?), "The Five Sinister Statues" (art by Richard Doxsee), and a two-page text story, "Robot's Holiday." Bill Everett cover. Cover price $0.10.

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    $60 Strange Tales Of The Unusual #11 (Atlas Comics 1957) Bill Everett!” VG/GD

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