Flash (1959 1st Series DC) comic books

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 105 CGC 6.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4575289012

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First issue in the Silver Age Flash series. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. 1st appearance of the Mirror Master in Master of Mirrors, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Flash battles Sam The Mirror Master Scudder. Conqueror from 8 Million B.C.!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; John Haines frees Katmos from his suspended animation and he begins his plans to take over the world. Amazing Speeds fact page by Julius Schwartz. Flash Facts filler page by Julius Schwartz. Birds In Flight fact page. Nature Wonderland fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 105 CBCS 4.0 Verified Sig Infantino/Giella/Schwartz

Paper: Off white to white

Verified Sigs: Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella & Julius Schwartz (all on 1st Page).

Label #17-21BEFE3-001

First issue in the Silver Age Flash series. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. 1st appearance of the Mirror Master in Master of Mirrors, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Flash battles Sam The Mirror Master Scudder. Conqueror from 8 Million B.C.!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; John Haines frees Katmos from his suspended animation and he begins his plans to take over the world. Amazing Speeds fact page by Julius Schwartz. Flash Facts filler page by Julius Schwartz. Birds In Flight fact page. Nature Wonderland fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 107 CGC 2.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #1167860003

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Grodd Trilogy part 2 in Return of the Super-Gorilla, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Solovar contacts Flash to help him find Gorilla Grodd, who has sought refuge in the underground world of the Bird-People. The Amazing Race Against Time!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; while trying to stop a runaway truck, Flash encounters an amnesiac who can run faster than him. House of Secrets and Mystery in Space ad. Flash Facts page. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Life Among the Gorillas! article. Jet Speedboat Ace! fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 108 VG- 3.5

Cover oxidation. Water spotting.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Grodd Trilogy part 3 in Super-Gorilla's Secret Identity, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; using his quadromobile, Gorilla Grodd escapes once again from Gorilla City; Grodd turns himself into a modern man with an evolution-accelerator; Flash is up for man of the year. The Speed of Doom!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; Flash takes part in an experiment that is actually a trap set by an alien criminal named Kee Feleg. Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun public service strip. Flash Facts page. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. John Daniel—Gorilla Extraordinary article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 119 CGC 4.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4579125007

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Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sid Greene. The Mirror-Master's Magic Bullet!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson; Mirror Master steals mirrors in a museum; Flash guards a rear mirror belonging to the father of a girl Iris gets jealous of; Mirror Master uses a mirror duplicator to make Flash his genie. The Elongated Man's Undersea Trap!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Elongated Man goes on a honeymoon with his new bride, debutante Sue Dearbon. Amazing Speeds fact page. The Brave and the Bold #34 ad with Hawkman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 119 VG- 3.5

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sid Greene. The Mirror-Master's Magic Bullet!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson; Mirror Master steals mirrors in a museum; Flash guards a rear mirror belonging to the father of a girl Iris gets jealous of; Mirror Master uses a mirror duplicator to make Flash his genie. The Elongated Man's Undersea Trap!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Elongated Man goes on a honeymoon with his new bride, debutante Sue Dearbon. Amazing Speeds fact page. The Brave and the Bold #34 ad with Hawkman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 121 VG- 3.5

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. The Trickster Strikes Back!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; the Trickster breaks out of jail and begins a crime rampage. Secret of the Stolen Blueprint!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson; Barry goes to his college reunion and must help his ex-roommate recover stolen blueprints. Letter to the editor from Funky Winkerbean artist Tom Batiuk. Infantino/Giella cover. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Flash Facts filler page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 124 GD/VG 3.0

Last 10-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Space-Boomerang Trap!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Captain Boomerang is paroled from prison and invents a time-traveling boomerang; Flash and Elongated Man stop Boomerang; all three join together to battle aliens. Vengeance Via Television!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; When James Lawton is released from jail he takes revenge on those who put him in jail by using his new psi-helmet. Sea Devils #1 ad. Letter from fanzine writers Bernie Bubnis and Robert Jennings. Letter from Infantino. Amazing Speeds fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 139 CGC 3.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4669308004

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. 1st appearance of Reverse Flash in Menace of the Reverse Flash, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; A time capsule sent directly to the future results in the creation of a new menace for the Flash...Professor Zoom, the Reverse-Flash. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 139 PR 0.5

INCOMPLETE. Large interior coupon cut, does not interrupt art or story.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. 1st appearance of Reverse Flash in Menace of the Reverse Flash, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; A time capsule sent directly to the future results in the creation of a new menace for the Flash...Professor Zoom, the Reverse-Flash. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 153 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4708227001

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Happy Hobby Time! public service announcement starring Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Mightiest Punch of All Time, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Professor Zoom fools prison officials and passes an electronic psychological examination, ensuring his release; Zoom brings Mr. Element to his hideout to eliminate Flash. G.I. Joe club ad. Monster Koach ad with cartoon version of Herman Munster. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Monogram ad featuring Caricature kits. 80 pg. Giant Superman ad. Letter from comics artist Doug Potter. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 153 CGC 5.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4733071021

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Happy Hobby Time! public service announcement starring Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Mightiest Punch of All Time, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Professor Zoom fools prison officials and passes an electronic psychological examination, ensuring his release; Zoom brings Mr. Element to his hideout to eliminate Flash. G.I. Joe club ad. Monster Koach ad with cartoon version of Herman Munster. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Monogram ad featuring Caricature kits. 80 pg. Giant Superman ad. Letter from comics artist Doug Potter. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 175 VG 4.0

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Mike Esposito. The Race to the End of the Universe, script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Rokk and Sorban, two aliens who once encountered Superman and Batman, force Superman and The Flash to a rematch race.; Superman soon realizes the aliens are not who they seem to be, and the two help each other escape traps along the race and reach the finish line together, after which they unmask the aliens as Abra Kadabra and Professor Zoom; the second Flash/Superman race; marks a new era for The Flash as Carmine Infantino steps down as longtime penciler; he went on to become the editorial director for DC and then publisher, returning to the title as penciler in 1985. Letter to the editor from Infantino himself! Bob Hope, Scooter, and Fox and Crow ad. Mattels Major Matt Mason ad. Letter from comics historian Peter Sanderson. Cap's Hobby Hints strip by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 178 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4372263022

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. 80-Page Giant Issue featuring the following reprinted stories: "Land of the Golden Giants" (Script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella), in which Barry reveals his secret identity to Kid Flash; they go on a scientific expedition in South America; "Double Danger on Earth" with Jay Garrick (Script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Infantino, inks by Giella); and "Captives of the Cosmic Ray" with Green Lantern (Script by Broome, pencils by Infantino, inks by Giella). Letter from comics historian Peter Sanderson, Jr. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 225 FN- 5.5

Cover art by Nick Cardy. Green Lantern...Master Criminal of the 25th Century, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano; When a weird alien horse from the future starts to destroy the Earth in the present, Flash and Green Lantern travel to the future to team up with Professor Zoom to try to stop it. Short essay about the Comicmobile, created by Sol Harrison to deliver comics. Letter from noted letter hack Guy Lillian III. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer tabloid ad. 100 Page Batman and Witching Hour ad. See-Action Football Game ad in strip form. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 240 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4595164003

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First 30-cent issue. Cover art by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]. Collision Course With Disaster, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Tex Blaisdell; Stacy Conwell, the college girl that lives with Barry and Iris Allen, has a premonition of Flash's death. The Floods Will Come!, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Mike Grell, inks by Tex Blaisdell; Green Lantern and Itty battle a space creature. Ad for Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man. Super-Hero Stick-Ons ad. Juvenile Justice public service ad with Superman. Ad for Super DC Calendar and other DC merchandise. Batman and Superman life-size hang-ups ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 250 VF+ 8.5

First 35-cent issue. Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Jack Abel. One Freeze-Dried Flash--Coming Right Up, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Vince Colletta; The Golden Glider, who is Captain Cold's sister and the late Top's former love, exacts revenge on The Flash. First appearance of the Golden Glider. John Workman profile and a tribute to a Ra's Al Ghul by Jenette Kahn. Wonder Woman Hostess Cupcakes ad. Superman kite ad. Neal Adams Treasury ad. Batman Bike Horn ad. Shade The Changing Man ad, art by Steve Ditko. Return of the New Gods ad. Batman Miniatures from Corgi ad. Spalding basketball ad with Dr. J and Rick Barry ad, art by Jack Davis. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 325 FN/VF 7.0

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Rodin Rodriguez. Dead Reckoning, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Dennis Jensen; the aftermath of Fiona being stood up at the altar and Flash killing Reverse-Flash, who is commemorated by Flash's Rogues Gallery. Warning: Danger Ahead, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Kid Flash discovers that his new girlfriend, Jill Manners, can predict impending danger. BurgerTime video game ad. Star Frontiers RPG ad. SGT Rock vehicles and weapons toy ad from Remco. Superman III Movie Sweepstakes ad. Meanwhile… column by Dick Giordano. Universal Monsters model kits ad from Monogram. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Intellivision ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 350N CGC 9.8

Paper: Off white to white

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4640505006

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Newsstand Edition. Giant-sized Final Issue. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Klaus Janson. Flash Flees, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank McLaughlin; This last issue of The Flash finds the titular character and his Rogues Gallery teaming up to battle Reverse-Flash in order to correct the time line; Flash reunites with his beloved Iris in the 30th century and finds peace at last. The Flash's Final Fate is in Crisis on Infinite Earths #8. Nathaniel Dusk ad. The Outsiders ad. Super Powers VHS ad. DC Challenge ad. A Life in the Funnybooks guest editorial by Roy Thomas. Super Powers action figures ad. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.