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  • Issue #1
    Amazing Adventures (1950 Ziff Davis) 1
    • 1.5" cumulative spine split, heavy denting.
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    Painted cover by Robert Gibson Jones. Stories and art by Wally Wood, Murphy Anderson, Ogden Whitney, Alex Schomburg, Jerry Siegel and Harry Sahle. Sci-fi and fantasy from Ziff-Davis, edited by the legendary co-creator of Superman, Jerry Siegel. Fortune-hunters return to the lost city of the Winged People to steal the diamond eye of their idol, in a story with art by comics legend Wally Wood. Vince breaks up with his Martian girlfriend Kit-E and goes to find the legendary Asteroid Witch, in a story with art by comics legend Murphy Anderson. Professors Graves and Arnold's serum accidentally transports them into the 4th dimension, and they must enter the timestream to escape, in a story with art by Golden Age legend Alex Schomburg. Plus the one-pager "Amazing Prophecies" by Ogden Whitney. ("Which nation will own the moon?") Painted cover by famed science fiction illustrator Robert Gibson Jones (Fantastic Adventures, Amazing Stories). The Asteroid Witch; A-Day; Winged Death on Venus; Trespasser in Time; The Stone Men; Amazing Facts from Nature; Cosmic Comics; Amazing Prophecies. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $204 Ziff-Davis - AMAZING ADVENTURES (1950-52) #1 - Grade 3.0 - Comic Book
    $661 Amazing Adventures #1 (Nov 1950, Ziff-Davis) CGC 4.5
    $895 AMAZING ADVENTURES #1 - CGC-6.5, OW-W - Wood - Schomburg - Golden Age

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  • Issue #2
    Amazing Adventures (1950 Ziff Davis) 2
    • 2.75" Cumulative spine split. Staple rust with migration. Water damage with paper deterioration.
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    Painted cover by Allen Anderson. Stories and art by Murphy Anderson, Alex Schomburg, Arthur Peddy, Bernard Sachs and Harry Sahle. Sci-fi and fantasy from Ziff-Davis, edited by the legendary co-creator of Superman, Jerry Siegel. Astronauts search a fire-planet for the rare element Uranium-X. Kevitt, future inventor from the year 1999, creates a "time belt" and risks exploring "the 6th dimension" just before his wedding day, in a story with art by comics legend Murphy Anderson. Paul and Lola plan their escape from an alien zoo, in a story with art by Golden Age art legend Alex Schomburg. Plus a story inspired by Theodore Sturgeon's famous "Killdozer." Painted cover by Allen Anderson is delightful. Cosmic Comics; Monsters of Living Flame!; Exhibit One; The Warning!; Wedding Gift; The Steel Monster. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $135 Amazing Adventures #2 Good 1951
    $150 Amazing Adventures # 2 (GD 2.0) 1951. GGA cover.
    $190 Amazing Adventures #2 Pre-Code Horror Golden Age Ziff-Davis Comic Alex Schomburg

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  • Issue #3
    Amazing Adventures (1950 Ziff Davis) 3
    • Water saturation.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. MISCUT with minor impact to story.
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    Painted cover by Norman Saunders. Stories and art by Leonard Starr, Frank Giacoia, John Giunta and Paul Parker. Sci-fi and fantasy from Ziff-Davis, edited by the legendary co-creator of Superman, Jerry Siegel. Brad is jealous of Chet for stealing Nina, so he shrinks all three of them with his shrinking invention... but he didn't reckon on the housecat. WWII vet John gets the chance to trade places with his exact duplicate from the year 3951. Col Rulak leads a revolt against the totalitarian world government of "Europa" in the year 2200. A gigantic, floating Cosmic Brain menaces the city. Painted cover by Norman Saunders predates The Incredible Shrinking Man. The Evil Men Do; The Princess of the Future; Blood Stands for Freedom; The Cosmic Brain!; Escape on a Planetoid; The Steel Monster. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $330 AMAZING ADVENTURES 3 CGC 5.0 OFF WHITE PAGES AMAZING PAINTED COVER 1951 D2
    $600 AMAZING ADVENTURES #3 (1951) - CGC GRADE 6.5 - ZIFF DAVIS - NORMAN SAUNDERS!

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  • Issue #5
    Amazing Adventures (1950 Ziff Davis) 5
    • 1.25" Cumulative spine split.
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    • Cover detached.
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    Painted cover by Allen Anderson. Stories and art by Murphy Anderson, Don Perlin, and Al Carreno. Sci-fi and fantasy from Ziff-Davis, edited by the legendary co-creator of Superman, Jerry Siegel. Marta and Frank venture into the African jungles to find her father, and unleash the residents of a gigantic anthill. Captain Martin Hawkins has Star Trek-like adventures and drama in space, in a story with art by comics legend Murphy Anderson. Plus a one-pager with early art by future Marvel legend Don Perlin. Fun painted cover by Allen Anderson has all the requisite elements of a Golden Age sci-fi cover. Martin Hawkins: Mission to Malooka; The Secret of the Crater-Men; Rockets Are Old Stuff!; Cosmic Creeps; What the Atom Can Do for Peace!; The Red Hills of Uganda; Yuff-Yuff. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $199 1951 Thrilling Science-Fiction Tales, Amazing Adventures #5 - A Ziff Davis Comic

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  • Issue #14
    Amazing Ghost Stories (1954 St. John) 14

    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Ed Goldfarb, and Robert Baer. Numbering continues from Nightmare (1953 St. John) #13. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. Edgar Allan Poe's tale of torture and madness, The Pit and the Pendulum, is adapted by comics legend Everett Raymond Kinstler. A mermaid rescued from the ocean has a taste for human flesh. In two separate stories, dolls and a statue come to horrific life. Plus an article about poltergeists. Cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. The Death Dolls; The Devil from the Deep; Ghosts with a Sense of Humor; An Eye for an Eye; Dream Girl; The Pit and the Pendulum. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,800 Amazing Ghost Stories 14 1st Issue Matt Baker Cover CGC 3.0 OW Pages

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  • Issue #15
    Amazing Ghost Stories (1954 St. John) 15
    • Heavy cover oxidation.
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split (taped). Staples replaced.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Frank Giacoia, Robert Bernstein, Ray Willner, and Vic Martin. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. Jim encounters zombie soldiers in Haiti, in a story with art by comics legend Bob Powell. A hunter kills a rare white eagle and activates an ancient curse, in a story with art by future Marvel artist Frank Giacoia. A ghost in an old New Orleans mansion seeks a couple's help in bringing his killer to justice. Plus an article on Egyptian freemasonry. Cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Payment in Full!; The Stalking Doom; Cagliostro: Swindler or Superman?; Out of the Unknown; Wings of Death!; Vic Martin; Spirit Spasms; All the King's Men. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $250 AMAZING GHOST STORIES #15 FAIR 1.0 MATT BAKER COVER! BOB POWELL ART! ST. JOHN!
    $460 AMAZING GHOST STORIES #15 (1954) CBCS 4.5 * Matt Baker art *
    $550 Amazing Ghost Stories 15 CGC 6.0 OW/W - Matt Baker cover!
    $600 Amazing Ghost Stories 15 CGC 6.0 W Matt Baker Horror 1954 St John Pre-Code Shock
    $650 Amazing Ghost Stories 15 CGC 6.5 WHITE PAGES - Matt Baker cover!

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  • Issue #16
    Amazing Ghost Stories (1954 St. John) 16
    • Cover and centerfold detached. Oxidation. Cover tearing.
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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, George Tuska, Dan Barry, Everett Raymond Kinstler, Marvin Stein, George Roussos, Sy Barry and John Giunta. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. Guilty of murder, an ex-executioner is ordered to behead himself, in a story by future DC artist and editor Carmine Infantino, with art by comics legend Joe Kubert. Dr. Savant follows the rites of human sacrifice on Genero until he encounters the monster called Octeel, in a story with art by future Marvel artist George Tuska. Robert MacCloran returns to his ancestral lands to claim his birthright, but not if his evil uncle has his way, in a story with early art by future Flash Gordon artist Dan Barry. Plus a PSA on "Polio Precautions" that showcases the comic's era. Cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. The Widow's Lover; The Tentacles of Death; Dr. Osborne's Secret Weapon; The Bloody Sword; The Portrait of Death; The Finger of Fate; Graveyard in the Antarctic. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $425 AMAZING GHOST STORIES #16 CGC 3.5 1955 Matt Baker Cover Art Precode Horror Comic
    $650 AMAZING GHOST STORIES #16 CGC 3.5 (Feb 1955 St. John) Kubert art! OWP Last Issue

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  • Issue #32
    Amazing Mysteries (1949) 32
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • From the Collection of John Buscema.
    • Label #4703912001
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    First issue (continues from Sub-Mariner). First Marvel horror comic. Even in 1949, comics were coming under fire for lurid covers and content. This Marvel issue contains a letter to the reader and the reader's parents which addresses the controversy, a controversy that would grow until the advent of Frederick Wortham and the Comics Code. It makes interesting reading along with the stories in this issue. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #33
    Amazing Mysteries (1949) 33
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Significant side/edge cracks 1" or more
    • Label #1565898004
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    Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Gene Colan and unknown. In this issue: "The Thing in the Vault!"; "Terror in the Tomb!"; 2-page text story "A Moment of Horror"; and "The Monster That Prowled!" with pencils by Gene Colan. Plus: 1-page article "A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!" by Stan Lee. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 3
    • INCOMPLETE. Page and a half missing (affects "Mister Death!" and "Runaway Planet" stories). Interior page detached and MARRIED.
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    1st issue in series (no #1 or #2). Cover art by Bill Everett. Mister Death!, script and art by Bill Everett; Marvel Boy battles a Islamic confidence artist. The Runaway Planet, script and art by Bill Everett; Marvel Boy prevents an invasion of Uranus by Satana. Time-Bomb Terror!, script and art by Bill Everett; Marvel Boy investigates a gangster's connections to international communism. Ad for Fun Industries' Lone Ranger's "Silver Bullet" pen set with cowboy belt. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 10

    The Man Who Owned a Ghost!, art by Bill Everett; A dead man summons a ghost to haunt his wife's house so her guests will leave and he can kill her, but she confesses to him that he is already dead because she killed him the previous evening and he realizes that the ghost he has summoned is his own. Time-Stream Rescue; A scientist and his friend build a time machine and witness several historical events, almost accidentally killing George Washington in the process. I Solved the Problem, art by Mac Pakula. The Walking Dead!, art by Al Eadeh. Melvin and the Martian, art by Joe Sinnott. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $300 Astonishing #10 CGC 3.5 Atlas Comics 1952 PCH Golden Age Pre Code Horror
    $520 Astonishing #10 - Atlas Comics 1952 CGC 2.5

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  • Issue #12
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 12
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split. TRIMMED. Heavy tape.
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    Cover pencils by Carl Burgos(?). "The Torture Chamber," script by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan; A horror writer with a collection of wax monsters gets a hobo to enter a torture chamber so that he can record the man's speech as he thinks he is about to die. "Horror for Sale" text story. "Date with Death!", pencils by Manny Stallman; A man tells his friend that he met Death in the park and was warned he would die at dawn so he wants to borrow a plane to fly to Alaska. "Horror Show!", art by Sy Grudko; The monster of a TV horror show comes through the set to get at its audience. "The Man Who Was Afraid!", art by Tom Gill; A hypochondriac abandons a plague ship only to find that he has washed up on a leper isle. "A Playmate for Susan," art by Bill Everett; A doll stolen by a crook in hopes that it will quiet his stepdaughter kills the man when he attempts to smash it. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 13
    • Full length spine split. Cover detached. Oxidation. Water damage. Staple rust, rust migration.
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    Cover by Bill Everett. "The Three Feathers," script by Hank Chapman, pencils by Mike Sekowsky; A man kills his grandmother for his inheritance by dressing as a demon to induce a fatal heart attack. "The Demon of Disaster" text story. "Ghoul's Gold," art by Bernie Krigstein; A morgue attendant meets his end when he tries to steal the gold fillings from a corpse and the building catches fire. "The Death Watch," art by Cal Massey; A reporter assigned to write a story on the passing of a wealthy man is intrigued when he spies a beautiful woman sneaking into his room; He accosts her and demands a kiss or he will print her picture on the front page. "The House on the Hill," art by Vic Carrabotta; A young man encounters a pair of ghosts who rob people of their brains. "Helen's Husband," art by Ogden Whitney. 36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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    $250 Astonishing 13 CGC 2.5 EVERETT SKELETON ZOMBIE Atlas`52 Horror Krigstein Whitney

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  • Issue #20
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 20
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4234109007

    Cover by Sol Brodsky. "Mystery at Midnight," script by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan; A criminal survives a train accident where he is cut in two and his legs commit crimes while his torso provides an alibi. "The Final Scoop" text story. "The Cheap Skate," script by Carl Wessler, art by Ed Winiarski. "When You Die!", script by Stan Lee, art by Carl Burgos; A pro-Western propaganda story about various miserable alien cultures idea of Heaven. "Just a Little Farther," art by Vic Carrabotta. "Living Doll!", script by Stan Lee, art by Jerry Robinson; Dolls in a small European toy shop are committing murders, but the police can't locate the guilty one, so they guard a group of them day and night waiting for the culprit to move. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,100 Astonishing (Atlas, 1951) # 20 CGC: CGC 7.5 (3978363005)

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  • Issue #21
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 21

    Cover by Sol Brodsky. "The Different Vampire," pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Ernie Bache; A vampire destroys one of his own coven when he uncovers his secret that he prefers vampire blood to human blood. "Horror Hill" text story. "The Worm That Turned," art by Ed Winiarski. "The Manhunter!", art by Vic Carrabotta. "The Man Who Went To Far!", script by Carl Wessler, pencils by Bill Benulis, inks by Jack Abel. "Gorilla!", script by Carl Wessler. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $360 ASTONISHING #21 CGC 6.0 CR/OW PAGES // ATLAS COMICS 1953
    $1,100 Astonishing (Atlas, 1951) # 21 CGC: CGC 7.0 (3976212010)

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  • Issue #22
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 22
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1995227001
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    Cover by Russ Heath. "The Iron Head," art by Sid Greene; English soldiers in the Middle Ages are surprised to enter an enemy castle and find that a revolt has slain their opponents for them. "The Brain," art by Sam Kweskin; A polymath who is made aware that he does not have long to live pays off his large debts by selling his brain to several different universities. "The Fly and the Spider" text story. "The Man Who Dug Deep," art by Sol Brodsky. "The Strange Power," pencils by Louis Zansky. "Man Against Werewolf," art by Howie Post; A pack of vampires are living amongst the villagers under the pretense of protecting them from a non-existent werewolf menace. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $200 Astonishing #22, 1953, CGC Universal Grade 1.8

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  • Issue #26
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 26
    • Trimmed
    • Interior is complete. Near complete spine split. TRIMMED. Brittle. Water saturation.
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    Cover by Russ Heath. "I Died Too Often," art by Bob Fujitani; A man sees a cat fall off of a roof and is approached by a character who refers to himself as The Burier of Cats; This strange character tells the man that he can have the dead cat's nine lives if he wishes. "Bloom of Death" text story. "As Different As Day And Night," script by Carl Wessler, art by Chuck Winter; A greedy woman rents a room to a Dr. Jekyll type whom she thinks is two different people because they look different in the day and the night, but he kills her when she tips off police. "Monkey Face!", art by Sid Greene; A criminal with a gorilla-like face makes a deal with the Devil to look 'normal' in order to flee from police, so the Devil changes him into a gorilla. "Scared Out Of His Shadow!", art by Louis Ravielli; A man's shadow betrays him when it makes his own body shadow the murderous acts it inflicts on other people's shadows. "Come In And Meet The Folks!", art by John Forte. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 28
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #0236060002
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    Cover art by Sol Brodsky. Age Before Beauty, art by Sid Lawrence; A 45 year old man lands on a planet and marries a woman who is 21. No Evidence!, art by Louis Ravielli; A communist spy who steals state secrets by swallowing them and then getting his stomach pumped swallows a concentrated atomic energy capsule which burns a gaping hole through his belly. The End of the World!, art by Al Eadeh; An alien pacifist attempts to disguise himself as an earthling and warn the president of impending alien attack, but fails. Death Where is thy Sting, art by Don Perlin. The Hidden Planet!, art by Robert Q. Sale. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $300 El Despertar del Mundo 65 CGC 5.0 Scarce 1960 Foreign Horror Comic
    $2,200 Astonishing (Atlas, 1951) # 28 CGC: CGC 8.5 (3978362004)

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  • Issue #30
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 30
    • 3" spine split from bottom, edge tears, mildew odor, staple rust/migration, water damage.
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    Cover art by Joe Maneely. The Eyes, art by Pete Tomlinson. The Rulers of Earth, art by Joe Sinnott. The Death of Me, art by Al Carreno. The Future of Oswald Flush!, art by Ed Winiarski. Until You Are... Dead!, art by Tony DiPreta; Gangster Killer Ryan forces biochemist Dr. Knight to create an antidote for poison gas so the criminal can avoid execution in the gas chamber; But the antidote alters Ryan's metabolism so he can only breathe poison gas. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $3,149 Astonishing #30 - Atlas Comics 1954 CGC 4.0

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  • Issue #34
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 34
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4278554022
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    Cover art by Joe Maneely. Knockout, art by Paul Reinman; A crooked boxing promoter meets his end when the ghost of a fighter he set up ties him up in rope and stuffs him into the gym's punching bag. The Tomb!, art by Myron Fass; A woman excavating a tomb attempts to eliminate her rival by using dynamite but the explosion blinds her. The Slave-Driver, art by Al Carreno; A sea captain that is set adrift after his crew mutinies comes ashore on an island where a plantation owner makes a slave out of him. Transformation!, art by Ed Moline; A gangster doesn't get the results he wants when he threatens a plastic surgeon to repair his acid-scarred face and the doctor remakes his face to resemble a woman's. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $226 ASTONISHING #34 - ATLAS COMICS 1954 - CGC 2.0 GD - JOE MANEELY COVER

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  • Issue #35
    Astonishing (1951 Marvel/Atlas) 35
    • Water damage. Centerfold detached at one staple. Staple rust.

    Cover art by Harry Anderson. Jessica!, art by Sid Greene; A young man invents a girlfriend for himself, but comes to regret it when he tells people he's meeting her that evening at the bridge, and a body is found floating in the river which matches his description of his girlfriend. The Dinner Guest, art by Don Perlin; A Soviet peasant feeds the local commissar to his zombie son. Collins Is In His Coffin!, art by Ed Winiarski; When a man is hanged on trumped charges in order for his neighbors to steal his land, he curses the area. Brother Vampire!, art by Al Eadeh; A man thinks that his Siamese twin is a vampire, but it turns out that the vampire just used his amnesia in order to hide in plain sight after using some plastic to connect the two of them. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 5
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4710058015
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    Volcano of Vengeance, pencils by Mike Sekowsky; Tod Sloane, field man for the North American Museum, investigates Mount Pataxo, located in a small Central American country; In this volcano, an age-old but benign cult of godlike "goatmen" has survived. The Lady was a Tiger, art by Ken Rice; Bonita Jackson, wife to big-game-hunter Stuart, falls ill in the jungles of Western India and is brought to mysterious Dr. Zander, the only help available; Zander is mad and injects tiger blood into the veins of the unsuspecting woman; The lady turns into a tiger and runs off into the jungle. Terror in the Coal Pits, pencils by Gene Colan. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $595 BAFFLING MYSTERIES #5 CGC 6.5 1st issue/Golden Age Horror EXCEL Reg-NOT Pressed

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  • Issue #11
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 11
    • 4.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Cover oxidation with chipping.
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    Cover art by Jim McLaughlin. Appointment in Hades, art by Gene Colan; Soldier Heath drowns while deserting his unit's fight on a beachhead; He returns to life, but is marked by the devil. Step into my Grave!, pencils by Jim McLaughlin; On a plantation in Louisiana, a man stumbles upon a voodoo queen and her horde of zombies; The man's undead brother warns him, but all perish in a final show down ritual. Red Talons of Lupercalia, art by Louis Zansky; A mother and daughter travel to Czechoslovakia, where the daughter is to meet her future husband, count Falco Lupercalia; The count and his father are both vampires, who can also transform into werewolves. Sinister Return of the Priestess of Baal, art by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $122 Baffling Mysteries #11 (1952) Ace Pre-Code Horror Bondage Key GD- 1.8
    $233 Baffling Mysteries # 11-CGC Blue slab 3.0 grade...1952 pre-code Ace horror--adh

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  • Issue #13
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 13
    • 1" cumulative spine split with splitting to interior wraps. Staples added (not manufacturing).

    Cover pencils by Jim McLaughlin. Dr. Gueux's Nightmare Monsters, pencils by Louis Zansky; Dr. Gueux wants to rule the world with the help of monsters dreamt up by a mystery writer in his nightmares. Greed's Grisly Treasure; Adventurer runs an errand for the devil; He fights ghosts in a spooky tavern to get his hands on a pirate treasure. Role of the Footlight Werewolf, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Paul Gattuso; Ambitious actor goes method acting to portray a werewolf onstage; He joins a band of werewolves, supplies them with victims and learns their behavior and rites. Black Horror of Druid's Glen, pencils by Charles Nicholas. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 16
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1999686023
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    Cover art by Jim McLaughlin. Doom Comes in Emerald Green, art by Ken Rice; Professor Montross sets up a magical slide show projecting scenes from history through the emerald of doom; He shouldn't have killed the projector's owner, because the show reveals his crime--in front of an assembly of policemen, of all things. The Witch's Vengeful Return, art by Louis Zansky; The soul of old witch Hepzibah is awakened in her descendant Nora; Nora goes on a vengeance spree, killing all descendants of those who burned Hepzibah at the stake 300 year earlier. Strands of the Faceless Horror, art by Lou Cameron; Harold Carpenter acquires a magical rug in India; The genie of the rug kills Carpenter's rival and weaves his soul into the fabric of the rug. Wings of Wickedness, art by Jim McLaughlin. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $379 Baffling Mysteries #16 CGC 5.0 1953 Pre Horror CODE - RARE BOOK !
    $400 Baffling Mysteries 16 Weaver's Art Creates Demons 1953 Ace Pre-Code Horror NICE!
    $1,650 Baffling Mysteries (1952 Ace) # 16 CGC: CGC 7.5 (3992441010)

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  • Issue #18
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 18
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #2084882011
    • 2" cumulative spine split. Cover coming loose at both staples.
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    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Cover cleaned. 4" cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached. Water damage. Cover and interior oxidation.
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    6 of Me on the Prowl, art by Ken Rice; An evil sculptress and a mad doctor create six clones of ex-G.I. Barney Phelps; As the clones commit crimes, the real Phelps is desperate to stop them. 12 Hours to Doom, art by Lou Cameron; Businessman Arthur Matlin discovers a magic sundial which summons Chronos, the spirit of time;p With the help of Chronos, Matlin can travel some hours ahead into the future; He uses this ability to commit crimes. The Ghost in the Portrait, art by Ken Rice; A young couple free the ghost of an evil ancestor; He takes revenge on the bones of the people who sentenced him to death; Then he commands the man to murder his wife, as he did with his wife. Crimson Wraith from the North, art by Sy Grudko. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 20
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    The Maze Master, art by Lou Cameron; Victor Rarlo is a sadist who loves puzzles and lets people perish in his fiendish mazes; Being challenged by a strange mystic, Rarlo travels into psychedelic mind-mazes and gets irreversibly caught in the maze of his own mind. Tune of the Zombie Queen, art by Louis Zansky; Washed-up dancers Ferdie and Doris take over a stage act from a genuine voodoo queen in New Orleans; They have to pay a price though--and turn into zombies. Hostage of the Unearthly, art by Ken Rice; Demons from the "half-world" invade our "earth-plane" through a pathway opened by radiation experiments. When Voodoo Drums Rumble, art by Jim McLaughlin. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 21
    • Comic is complete other than being coverless. First wrap detached at one staple.
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    The Horror of Hillory Hill, art by Lou Cameron; The Hillorys seem to be a nice family--father, son and a mother confined to a wheelchair; But when night settles, people from the village die under gruesome circumstances. Doom Dancer, art by Jim McLaughlin; The ballerina Maria Sandow comes into possession of magic ballet shoes; She becomes the most famous dancer in the world, but has to dance for the cult of the horned Walpurgis goat men as well. Arm of Vengeance, art by Sy Grudko; Brutal and bitter hunter and safari tour guide Frank Meliss loses his right arm in a crocodile attack; Native wizard Lashim endows him with the arm of a gorilla. Valley of the Mayan Goddess, art by Martin Marty Rose. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $229 Baffling Mysteries #21 ⭐ CGC 3.5 ⭐ Golden Age Horror Ace Periodicals Comic 1954

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  • Issue #23
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 23
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    Werewolf Husband, art by Louis Zansky; Lucille Garth is determined to marry into wealth, even if it means wedding the strange Count Yarno; Lucille suspects the Count's secret, and makes plans to become a rich widow. It Happened on Valentine's Eve; A honeymooning couple seek shelter from a storm. Clang of the Crypt Door, art by Jim McLaughlin; The Chesney family line lies unblemished from the time of Rupert the Crusader; Last descendant Bart Chesney wants no part in charity and good work for humanity; He rather kills his uncle to inherit the family fortune. The Frenzy of Sheila Lord, art by Maurice Gutwirth and George Appel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $108 Baffling Mysteries #23 (1954) Ace Pre-Code Horror Bondage Witch Cover 1.5

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  • Issue #24
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 24
    • Water damage. Cover loose at staples. Pencil marking. Residue.

    The Sacred Fingers of Princess Thais, art by Jim McLaughlin; Jeweler Norton Cross is brought to Java by the beautiful sorceress Thai;. She sends him on a mission to reclaim three jade pieces; Norton kills for her and hopes to marry her. Scourge of the Scorpion Cult; Searching for a cure for scorpion's venom, Dr. Marston and "his lovely daughter Celia" run into a cult of scorpion people; Their leader wants to take Celia as his queen. The Phantom Snow Queen, art by Maurice Gutwirth and George Appel; Ski-jump sensation Irma Monroe has a vision of death the night before her fabulous nightly ski-jump at the New Hampshire Snowtop Lodge; She races to New York to see a psychiatrist about this; Meanwhile a skeletal phantom does all the work for her. The Menace That Stalked Brooding Cunliffe, art by Jim McLaughlin. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $200 Baffling Mysteries 24 1955 Ace Magazines Ken Rice Cover F/F+ Copy!

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  • Issue #11
    Beware (1952 Youthful) 11
    • 6" Spine split from bottom. Cover, first two wraps, and centerfold detached at one staple. Severe water damage with color bleed and discoloration.
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    Cover by Ed Goldfarb and Bob Baer. Stories and art by Ed Goldfarb, Vince Napoli, Paul Cooper and Harry Harrison. Violent pre-Code horror comics from Youthful Magazines. The Mighty Mauler is a champion wrestler against humans, but then Dr. Blau pits him against his latest creation, a human mind in the body of a gorilla. After a guide murders a Sherpa during a Himalayan expedition, the Sherpa returns as a tiny vengeful spirit literally under his skin. A couple living in remote Alaska encounters a race of shape-shifters trying to take over the world. The Middle Toe; Wrestling with Horror; The Damned Thing!; The Horror Heads; The Murderous Mimics! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Beware (1952 Youthful) 12

    Cover by Joseph Szokoli. Stories and art by Joseph Szokoli, Vince Napoli, Bill Fraccio and Harry Harrison. Violent pre-Code horror comics from Youthful Magazines. This issue was mentioned in the text (p. 388) of the anti-comics classic Seduction of the Innocent. Grave-robber Harry gets a comeuppance when the dead rise from their graves. An artist for "Beware" comics feels that he's run out of monster ideas, until he meets his son's strange new playmate, in a story that name-drops several other Youthful Mag horror artists. In postwar Germany, American agents investigate a killer stalking a small town, and learn the ancient castle nearby hides a very modern horror. The Body Snatcher; My Daddy Should Have Listened; The Death Waltz; The Pied Piper of Ziess-Baden; Don't Dance With Me When I'm Dead. Final issue under this publisher; Trojan Magazines continues the title and numbering with Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) #1 (aka #13), while Youthful continues it as Chilling Tales (1952) #13. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $210 Beware #12 Chilling Tales of Horror Golden Age 1952 Good 2.0 Pre-Code SOTI
    $295 Beware #12 CGC 2.5 1952 PCH SOTI Youthful Magazines
    $1,050 Beware #12 1952 Youthful Magazines CGC 6.5 Used in Seduction of the Innocent

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  • Issue #2
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 2

    Cover by Roy Krenkel and Harry Harrison. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Martin Smith, Paul S. Newman, Leo Hagler, Richard Kahn, Al Gordon, Jesse Merlan and Harry Harrison. Pre-Code horror comics from Trojan Magazines. Sometimes listed as Beware (1953 Trojan) #14. A human is abducted by aliens for their gladiatorial games, but even his victory may hold disaster. Edward hates cats, but they seem to follow him everywhere - and what is their connection to the mysterious beautiful woman? According to the Table of Contents, the last story has the charming title Give Me Back My Head. It is described thusly: "Strange and horrifying are the mysterious happenings in the looming darkness of the jungle. Sorcery or not, Dr. Carter learned a terrible lesson when his greedy eyes rested on the jeweled crown of the Ugarnos." No improving on that. Also, a severed hand avenges its owner's murder. The Uninvited; The Clutching Hand; Death Trap; Revenge of the Dead; Give Me Back My Head. 36 pages, Full Color. NOTE: #14 March on cover (actual #2 in series). Cover price $0.10.

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    $399 BEWARE #14 TROJAN MARCH 1953 2ND ISS. DECAPITATED HEAD PANELS

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  • Issue #4
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 4
    • Cover coming loose at both staples, centerfold detached at one staple.

    Cover by William Zeller. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Martin Smith, Paul S. Newman, Leo Hagler, Richard Kahn, Al Gordon, Jesse Merlan and Harry Harrison. Pre-Code horror comics from Trojan Magazines. Sometimes listed as Beware (1953 Trojan) #16. Shipwrecked sailors encounter giant spiders on a deserted island. A mummy rises, or as the Table of Contents has it: "Woe be to him who deprives ancient pharaoh Ak-Ahmen of his mate! Only a live girl, shivering in terror, will placate the wrath still churning in the mouldering bones." Whew! A hunter stalking the rare Blue Gorilla learns that it is also stalking him. The cover by William Zeller is a variation of Howard Parkhurst's cover of Spicy Mystery (February 1941), a pulp also published by Trojan. The Web of Doom; The Mummy's Bride; Kill No More; Eyes of the Dead; The Murderous Presence. 32 pages, Full Color. NOTE: #16 July on cover (Actual #4 in series). Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 5
    • Restored: C1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover.
    • Label #4430594004
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    Cover by John Belfi. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Al Tyler, John Belfi, and Gerald Altman. Pre-Code horror comics from Trojan Magazines. Kent ill-advisedly decides to investigate reports of a ghost rider haunting the forest. A French socialite creeps out his guests because of his fascination with snake-worshipping cults. A dead composer's last work drives its performer to commit murder. Plus an article about real-life examples of items rising into or falling from the sky. When Werewolves Die; Galloping Ghosts; Slithering Terror; Into Thin Air...; Music of the Demons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $524 Beware #5 - Trojan Magazines 1953 CGC 3.5

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  • Issue #6
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 6
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Top Edge of Cover Trimmed.
    • Label #4412400003
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Cover Detached.
    • Label #3960360003
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    Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Al Tyler, John Belfi, and Myron Fass. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines really gets into gear with this issue. In fact, this issue was used for an illustration in the anti-comics classic Seduction of the Innocent (illo #12, with caption, "Children are first shocked and then desensitized by all this brutality."). A mad scientist builds a robot and programs it to think, then is surprised when it attacks him with a yen for taking over the world. In one of the more original "poetic justice" horror stories, a man murdered in a paper pulper returns from the grave to avenge his murder through paper products. Hugo seeks revenge on those who have slighted him. Plus a grisly article about real-life decapitations and what happens after. The Thing from Beyond; Almost Human; The Paper Ghost; Life After Death?; The Phantom of the Moor. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $430 Beware #6 CGC 2.0 1953 Pre Code Horror SOTI Book Golden Age PCH
    $510 Beware #6 CGC 3.0 Skeleton Skull Cover, Pre-Code Horror, Rare, Hard to Find 1953
    $950 Beware #6 1953 CGC 4.5 VG+ OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $1,725 Beware 6 CGC 5.0 Trojan Comics 1953 Precode Horror SOTI Golden age
    $2,000 Beware 6 Trojan Magazines 1953 Pre-Code Horror SOTI CGC 5.5 WHITE PAGES!

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  • Issue #7
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 7
    • INCOMPLETE. Torn interior. Interrupts art and story. Cover detached at both staples.
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    Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Sid Check, John Belfi, and Myron Fass. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. A bank robber finds a hideout in the swamps where he is treated like royalty - until he realizes he's been fattened up for slaughter. A hobbyist whose hobby is collecting tombstones finds one that's made out with his name. A man hopes to smuggle his wife out of plague-ridden Paris in a coffin. The Life of Riley; Guest of the Ghouls; Heads of the Dead; The Devil Shares a Body; Black Death. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $495 Beware #7 Nice Pre-Code Horror Golden Age Trojan Magazines Comic 1954 CGC VG+
    $1,000 Beware 7 CGC 5.5 FINEST COPY TO EVER SELL! 1954 Trojan Check, Kiefer & Fass Art

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  • Issue #8
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 8

    Cover by A. C. Hollingsworth. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Sid Check, John Forte, and Myron Fass. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. A headless man tells George the story of the Alwyn treasure. While exploring a cave in which witches were sealed 300 years before, a music professor finds a flute, and foolishly plays it to see what will happen. Something evil is stalking the sewers and catacombs of Paris. Lost Souls; When Witches Summon; Terror In the Streets; The Watery Ghost; Come Die With Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 9
    • 1" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation. Water damage. Interior tearing.
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    • Cover and centerfold detached, heavy cover oxidation, 7" cumulative spine split.
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    Cover by A. C. Hollingsworth. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Art Gates, A. C. Hollingsworth, and Leo Morey. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. Framed for murder and executed, a man returns as a fiery spirit of vengeance. A thief breaks into the wrong house, encountering ghouls who want his help robbing the dead. A boxer paid to throw a fight gets a ghostly visitation that changes his tune. Vampire's Roost; The Ghost of Fire; No Pockets on the Dead; The Man Who Died Twice; The Sea Ghost Returns; The Corpse in the Ring. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $795 Beware #9 CGC 3.5 Nice Pre-Code Horror Golden Age Skull Cover Trojan Comic 1954
    $1,050 BEWARE 9 CGC 4.5 - 4606210003 - Killer skull cover from 1954 on Trojan!
    $1,200 Beware #9 CGC 6.0 Fine

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  • Issue #10
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 10
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Cover cleaned. Cover detached, water damage.
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Cover Detached.
    • Label #2045774001
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    Cover by Frank Frazetta and Sid Check. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Art Gates, Sid Check, and Jay Disbrow. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. Treasure hunters seeking lost pirate gold find skeleton pirates still guarding it, even underwater. A hanged man seeks revenge on those who framed him, in a story that may feature inks by Wally Wood or Frank Frazetta. Scientists seeking the secrets of life and death encounter a zombie. Early cover by art legend Frank Frazetta. The Bell Tolls Death!; Man with the Broken Neck!; The Thing in the Fens; Out of the Grave…; The Spell of Doom! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 11
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split through cover and multiple wraps. Top staple removed. Brittle.
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    Cover by Myron Fass. Stories and art by Art Gates, Leo Morey, Edvard Moritz and Jay Disbrow. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. Archaeologists exploring the lost Mayan "Temple of Eternal Life" accidentally awaken the dead, who want to pick up where they left off with the human sacrifices. A scientist receives a TV message from outer space that turns out to be commands to begin an alien invasion. A writer reveals the supernatural truth behind his latest story. Plus an article about real-life burial practices and death rituals around the world. Ghostly Sacrifice; Cry: Danger; His Own Funeral; Dead and Gone; Dwellers in Darkness. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $157 Beware 11 CGC 1.5 Trojan Magazines Horror 1954
    $530 Beware! #11 CGC 4.0 Pre-Code Horror 1954 Only 10 Higher on Census

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  • Issue #12
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 12
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing (affects "Stone Dead" and "Step Into My Parlor" stories). Cover detached. Water damage.
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    Cover by Myron Fass. Stories and art by Art Gates, Leo Morey, Edvard Moritz, Rudy Palais and Henry Kiefer. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. A crook hiding out in Thailand decides to start scamming the locals, but he should have just kept hiding out. A couple seeks shelter in the wrong house. Botanists discover the largest carnivorous plant yet known, and ill-advisedly bring it back to the US and its tasty citizens. Plus an article about the real-life belief in demons in various parts of the world. The Voice From Beyond; Stone Dead; Step Into My Parlor; The Land of Demons; Appetite for Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $75 BEWARE 12 1954 Trojan Magazines Pre Code Horror Myron Fass Cover GD attached !
    $200 BEWARE 12 1954 Trojan Magazines Pre Code Horror Myron Fass Cover VG Copy!!

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  • Issue #14
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 14
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4322676013

    Cover by Myron Fass. Stories and art by Art Gates, Leo Morey, Edvard Moritz, Rudy Palais, Paul S. Newman and Henry Kiefer. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. A book collector purchases a book on raising the dead, but others want the book for reasons other than curiosity. A professional translator gets mixed up in the magical rivalry between two sorcerers. A theater reopens 25 years after a dancer was murdered on its stage. Plus a vintage PSA encouraging parents to get involved in their local schools. The Mummy Master; Dark Dancer; The Sorcerer; The Key of Revenge; Daughter of Doom. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Beware (1953 Trojan/Merit) 15
    • 1.75" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Staple rust with migration. Cover oxidation.

    Stories and art by Myron Fass, Marty Elkin, Tony Tallarico and Alvin Hollingsworth. Merit takes over the publishing of this pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. An archaeologist is transported into a strange civilization by a magic crystal, and learns he has been foretold to free the people there from a tyrant. A fortune teller tells a down-on-his-luck gambler to concentrate on the number 13 and his luck will change. A homeless man makes the ultimate sacrifice to save the life of the orphan girl who was kind to him. First issue with the Comics Code seal on the cover. The Crystal of Time; Your Number Is Up; The Secret of Pitmurkie Wood; Make Me Invisible!; Right Connections! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $230 Beware 15 Merit Publications 1955 1st Code Horror Final Issue F- Copy!!
    $300 Beware 15 CGC 4.5 RARE FINAL ISSUE 1955 Merit Publ. Harrison C. Kiefer Forte art

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  • Issue #1
    Beware Terror Tales (1952 Fawcett) 1
    • Paper: Off white
    • Tape on centerfold.
    • Label #1999686018
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    Cover by Bernard Bailey. Stories and art by Bob Powell and Bernard Bailey. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. In the English town of Trelawney, John gets caught in the ancient feud between two ghosts with ghostly attack dogs, in a story with art by comics legend Bob Powell. A safari captures the legendary white ape, but catching it and keeping it are two different things. Grave robber Charley is chosen by the dead themselves to be the new cemetery keeper. Ghost Hounds of Trelawney; The Nameless Horror; Horror on the Hill; Custodian of the Dead. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $495 Beware! Terror Tales #1 (Fawcett 1952) [CGC 4.5] Precode Horror, 1st Issue!
    $4,400 Beware Terror Tales (Fawcett, 1952) # 1 CGC: CGC 9.2 (4173994014)

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  • Issue #2
    Beware Terror Tales (1952 Fawcett) 2

    Cover by Bernard Bailey. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Otto Binder, Ross Andru and Mike Sekowsky. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. Mountain climber Rigo is so determined to be the first to scale Mount Olympiad, he murders his fellow climbers, in a story with art by comics legend Bob Powell. A modern-day schoolteacher visits the New England town where his ancestor was executed for congress with the Devil, in a story with art by comics legend Ross Andru (and possible inks by Mike Esposito). A murderer is pursued by the fiery ghost of his victim, which he sees in every fire, in a story by Supergirl co-creator Otto Binder. Eerie Footsteps in the Red Snow!; Fiend of Fire; The Devil's Creation; The Slaying of Joshua Sprague! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $200 Beware Terror Tales #2 (1952) Bernard Bally PCH Horror CGC 4.0 Y412
    $275 Beware Terror Tales #2 (Fawcett '52) CGC 2.5 Pre Code Horror Golden Age
    $395 Beware! Terror Tales #2 Fawcett Comic 1952 CGC 4.0 Owp Classic Benard Cover Pch
    $395 Beware! Terror Tales #2 (Fawcett '52) CGC 4.5 Pre-Code Horror; Binder/Andru
    $600 Beware Terror Tales #2 CGC 5.0 Horror Comic 1952 Fawcett Publications
    $729 BEWARE TERROR TALES #2-CGC 5.0-VG/FINE COPY BAILLY CVR- POWELL ART-1952

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  • Issue #4
    Beware Terror Tales (1952 Fawcett) 4
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch, staple replaced.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Bernard Bailey. Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff and Bob McCarthy. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. A musician with alien-hand syndrome doesn't mean to strike back against his cruel mentor, but he can't stop himself. Seeking shelter from a storm in a forgotten Tibetan cave, hikers Jeff and Marjorie light a black candle, which is the absolute worst thing they could have done. Scientists Grimm and Wilbur have created a living mass of protoplasm and an "electronic brain" (or computer), and decide to see what happens when they combine the two. Revolt of the Fingers; The Black Candle of Life; Little Lady; The Crawling Horror. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $245 Beware Terror Tales #4 CGC 4.5. VG+ 1952 Golden Age Pre-Code Horror

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  • Issue #5
    Beware Terror Tales (1952 Fawcett) 5
    • Centerfold detached, 1.5" cumulative spine split, margin pieces torn from a few interior pages.

    Cover by Bernard Bailey. Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff, Bill Woolfolk, Maurice Gutwirth and Bob McCarthy. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. A police detective encounters a magical clock that sends people to Hell when it strikes thirteen. Traveling the polar wastes, two explorers are trapped in an igloo for months, and one of them is slowly going insane... or is it both? Gangsters force a Romani witch to use her powers to bring a ganglord back from the dead. The Horrors of the 13th Stroke; The Lonely One!; The Ghoul at Eldritch Manor!; Gray Matter; Return of the Dead! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $300 Fawcett Publications, Beware! Terror Tales #5 | Pre-Code Horror | Jan 1953
    $325 Beware! Terror Tales #5 PSA 3.5 Fawcett Comics January 1953
    $749 BEWARE TERROR TALES #5-CGC 5.0 VG/FINE COPY BAILLY CVR- 1953 HORROR

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  • Issue #6
    Beware Terror Tales (1952 Fawcett) 6
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split with covers detached. Interior spine splitting due to oxidation. Brittle.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff, Bill Woolfolk, and Maurice Gutwirth. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. Lighthouse keeper Lester encounters an underwater alien with a hunger for shipwrecked sailors. Alan seeks his war buddy Ted, who's vanished in India, encountering strange mysteries and ancient magic in his quest. A Nazi war criminal is pursued by the ghosts of those who died in his concentration camp. Horror at the Lighthouse!; The Tattooed Heart!; The House of Death; Strange Friendship; Search into the Unknown! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,199 BEWARE TERROR TALES 6 CGC 5.5 Classic Skeleton Cover 1953 Pre Code Horror Comics

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  • Issue #7
    Beware Terror Tales (1952 Fawcett) 7

    Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff, Bill Woolfolk, Maurice Gutwirth and Bob McCarthy. Classic pre-Code horror from St. John. Chess master Roger engages Death in a chess game during a near-death experience, but after he's revived, Death wants to continue the game. A train engineer gets a job offer to conduct the train to Hell, a one-way trip for most. Scientist Hiram creates a machine that can transport the souls of the elderly into the bodies of the freshly dead, and it just gets worse from there. The Man Who Defeated Death!; Dripping Terror; Last Express!; Tempest in a Teapot; The Walking Cadaver. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.