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Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) 1
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4495685025
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Stories by John Michel, Henry Kuttner (credited as E. J. Bellin), Donald A Wolheim (credited as W. Malcolm White), and Gardner Fox. Art by Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Jon Small and John Giunta. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. An adventure of Kenton of the Star Patrol; A ghost tells the strange tale of the bottle that gave him wealth and then caused his death; Crom the Barbarian battles a giant spider. War of the Marsh-Men; Kenton of the Star Patrol: The Corsairs from the Coalsack; Dead Mans Tale!; Crom the Barbarian: The Spider God of Akka! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $975 STRANGE WORLDS #1 - CGC-6.0, OW - Avon - Kubert - Golden Age

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  • Issue #4
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) 4
    • Full length spine split with covers detached. Cover and interior oxidation with chipping. Staple rust.

    First printing cover by Wally Wood. Art by Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Raphael Astarita, Charles Sultan, and George Tuska. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. Kenton Of The Star Patrol confronts the beautiful Myrza, queen of the space vampires; Jac Hartt battles alien spies with the power of invisibility; Adventurers find a lost kingdom full of dinosaurs, cavemen and a girl wearing leopard skins. Also featuring an action-packed contents page illustrated by Wally Wood on the inside front cover, and a vivid Wood cover that practically leaps off the page. The Vampires of the Void; The Lost Kingdom of Athala; The Curse of Ahmen Ra; A Nation Is Born; The Enchanted Dagger! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,100 Strange Worlds (1951 Avon) # 4 CGC: CGC 4.0 (4681742004)
    $1,800 Strange Worlds #4 1951 CGC 4.0 VG OW High Definition Scans**

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  • Issue #7
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) 7

    Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Norman Nodel, Michael Becker, Vince Alascia, and Gene Fawcette. Cover by Mort Lawrence. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. A mutant with strange powers only wants to use them for good, but the world doesnt understand; An Earth soldier defends a space station from a Venusian invasion; A woman marooned on a distant planet is worshipped as a goddess, until other humans show up. Also featuring an epic contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. Space-Gods of Planetoid 50; Sabotage on Space Station 1; The Man Who Fought the World!; The Space Monster of Eros; Man-Trap! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) 8

    Strange Worlds intro by Everett Raymond Kinstler. The Metal Murderer!, art by Harry Lazarus. Death on the Earth-Mars Run!, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Is There Life on Earth? text story. The Abduction of Henry Twigg, art by Joe Kubert. The Land Within! text story. The Thing on the Broken Balcony!, art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $650 Strange Worlds #8 Classic Robot Cover Avon 1952 Golden Age Horror Sci-Fi Kubert
    $750 Strange Worlds #8 CGC 4.0 1952 Classic Robot Cover Golden Age
    $1,195 Strange Worlds #8 CGC 4.5 Classic Robot Cover Avon 1952 Nice!
    $5,500 Strange Worlds (1950) #8 CGC 8.0 VF

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  • Issue #9
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) 9
    • Interior is complete. Heavy water damage. Staple rust. Cover oxidation. Mold.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Syd Shores, Michael Becker, Vince Alascia, and Gene Fawcette. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. A man discovers by robots in the fourth dimension that are holding humans captive; Space agent Mike Gordon is assigned to rescue the daughter of Earths president from a space bandit; Space criminals are mutated by the planetoid they use as a hideout. Also featuring the finest contents page yet, illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. The Radium Monsters; Mystery of Asteroid 9; World of the Monster Brain!; Ransom — One Million Decimars!; Interplanetary Safari; Revenge at Callisto Orbit. Issues #10 through #17 were not published. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $325 1952 November #9 Astounding Super-Science Fantasies Strange Worlds
    $650 STRANGE WORLDS #9 - VG+ to F OW - Avon - Kubert - Golden Age Beauty! 1952

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  • Issue #20
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) 20
    Auction opens July 4

    Wally Wood cover (reprinting U.S. Paratroopers 1). Behind Enemy Lines! starring Sgt. Dana; The paratroopers save a bridge and take out a power station. Dangerous Mission!; Sgt Dana and his team of three go on a mission to rescue an atomic scientist from a Korean prisoner of war camp. Parachute Open! text story starring the Royal Air Force. Medal Of Honor!; a soldier posthumously receives a medal of honor, but is actually alive to receive it later. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) 22
    • Water damage. Cover oxidation.
    • Water damage.
    • INCOMPLETE. Missing parts of panel (Affects art, story is complete).

    Art by Louis Ravielli, Vince Alascia, Mel Keefer, and Gene Fawcette. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Strange Worlds, formerly a science fiction title, continues in the Comics Code era as a war comic, reprinting stories from US Marines in Action (1952) #2. A Marine task force undertakes an impossible mission to the Korean shore; A mismatched duo finds unexpected danger on a mission behind enemy lines; A reckless pilot endangers his unit to win a contest with his brother, also a hotshot pilot. Also featuring another fine cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Operation Boomerang; Candidate For A Firing Squad; The Picture of Doom; Glory Sky-Ace; Death Trap; Submarine Fighters. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.