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Horrors (1953) comic books 1938-1955

  • Issue #13
    Horrors (1953) 13
    Published Jun 1953 by Star.
    • Restored: A1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, tear seal to cover.
    • Label #4359416001
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #3758969015

    L.B. Cole cover. All stories reprinted from Murder Incorporated (1948 1st Series) #5. In order of appearance: "Terror Castle" retitled and reprinted with alterations from "Carl Rittech, The King of Crime Castle" in Murder Incorporated (1948 1st Series) #5; "James Wayburn Hall, The Arkansas Butcher" art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth; and "The Dead Tell No Tales". Indicia states "THE HORRORS". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Horrors (1953) 15
    Published Apr 1954 by Star.
    • Heavy spine split (taped), cover detached at original staples, staples added (not manufacturing). Tape on interior cover. Staple rust/migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow
    • Restoration- color touch. Glue and tape attaching cover to first wrap.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    L.B. Cole cover. All stories reprinted from All Famous Crime (1951) #5. Contains original and reprinted material as noted. In order of appearance: "The Mad Bandit" originally retitled and reprinted from "Tiger of the South" in Murder Incorporated (1948 1st Series) #9A; "Bodyguard"; "The Gangdom Brain" originally retitled and reprinted from "Frank Nash, Gangdom Brain!" in Murder Incorporated (1948 1st Series) #11; "Why Did You Kill Me?"; and "Stop or We'll Shoot!" art by George Peltz. "Holdup!" text story originally retitled and reprinted from "Buddies in Life, Crime, and...Death!" in Murder Incorporated (1948 1st Series) #9A and Famous Crimes (1948) #18. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.