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Blue Beetle (1964 Charlton) 1

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    Blue Beetle (1964 Charlton) 1
    • Cover oxidation.
    • 1 3/4" tear from top. Water damage.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4357562001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Bill Fraccio and Frank McLaughlin. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico. The second Charlton series to feature Dan Garrett, the Golden Age Blue Beetle, is also the first to contain original material. This issue is also notable as Charlton's first entry into the superhero genre in the Silver Age. Dan Garrett, the Golden Age Blue Beetle, battles an ancient mummy. An injured police officer needs an artificial heart to survive, in a story that predates the actual artificial heart by a decade or two. Plus fun facts about the duckbill platypus, a "fun" animal if there ever was one. The Giant Mummy Who Was Not Dead; Jungle Waters; Freaks of Nature; Have a Heart; Record of the Rocks. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $240 BLUE BEETLE #1 (1964) CGC 5.5 OWW 1ST SILVER AGE APPEARANCE OF BLUE BEETLE
    $550 Blue Beetle #1 CGC 7.0 1964 OW/PGS 1st Silver appearance Carlton Comics

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