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Horrific (1952) comic books

  • Issue #2
    Horrific (1952) 2

    "Tail of Death"; Amos Hatter has to take care of his younger scientist brother, Joseph; The mentally deranged Joseph experiments with a growing formula, but finds the opposite and shrinks himself down to mouse size; Amos helps him to regain his normal size, but is murdered by Joseph out of fear to be submitted to a mental institution. "Terror On High"; Two criminals infiltrate a monastery in the Bavarian Alps, where the bodies of the dead are preserved in its sub-zero cellar; Ralph and Jerry steal precious gems from the corpses and make their escape to their hide-out cabin; But the ghosts of the robbed come for revenge. "The Bony Shadow" text story by Brett Thompson. "The Clay Coffin"; Sculptress Hortense Hollingsworth creates things of beauty, but is homely herself; When husband Grover starts flirting with the new maid, Hortense poisons her and makes her into a statue. "The Vengeful Corpse"; Fisherman John Penn murders old Silas Barnes for his gold; He dumps the body at sea. Penn panics, however, when the corpse turns up in his fishing net. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $595 Horrific #2 (1952) ⭐ CGC 3.0 ⭐ Rare! Pre-Code Horror Golden Age Comic Media
    $645 HORRIFIC 2 CGC 3.5 - 4176832017 - Awesome horror cover on Comic Media!
    $980 Horrific #2 (1952) ⭐ CGC 3.5 ⭐ Rare! Pre-Code Horror Golden Age Comic Media

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  • Issue #3
    Horrific (1952) 3
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4048029001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • INCOMPLETE. Missing half of centerfold, interrupts text and Death's Cargo stories.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow

    Cover by Don Heck. Stories and art by Thompson L. Bennett and others. Pre-Code horror comics by the talents at the Iger Shop. After concert pianist John's hands are severed in an accident, the mysterious Mr. Jones gives him a pair that plays beautifully - but they also compel him to kill. A strange world offers terrifying secrets. Notorious cover by future Marvel legend Don Heck is also the first of the influential "face" covers. Devil Claws; The Silent Clock; Death's Cargo; Forbidden World; The Thing from Out There. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,200 Horrific #3 CBCS 1.8 Classic Bullet In Head Cover!!
    $2,400 Horrific #3 (Comic Media January 1953) CGC 2.0 Off White to White Pages
    $3,250 Horrific #3 CGC 4.5 Off-White Pages
    $3,300 Horrific # 3 CGC: CGC 3.0 (1624841006)
    $3,750 Horrific #3 CGC 3.5 | Comic Media 1953 | Don Heck Cover | Pre-Code Horror

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  • Issue #7
    Horrific (1952) 7
    • Cover loose at staples. Cover oxidation. Residue.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Don Heck. Stories and art by Marty Elkin, Rudy Palais, Leonard Sanger, Ed Green and Don Heck. Pre-Code horror comics by the talents at the Iger Shop. Glass figurines in a Munich shop resemble missing women a little too exactly. A lost explorer in Africa is rediscovered, and reveals the truth about shrunken heads. An escaped killer is sheltered by strange jungle goddess Repta, who can command the animals, yet he can't help trying to steal her ruby necklace. Also featuring a cover by future Marvel legend Don Heck. Shrink; Rain of Death; Steel Trap; Shrunken Skull; The She-Beast; Death Song! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,100 Horrific 7 (1953) CGC 3.5 Pre Code Horror Golden Age Guillotine Cover

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  • Issue #8
    Horrific (1952) 8

    Cover by Don Heck. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Rudy Palais, and Don Heck. Pre-Code horror comics by the talents at the Iger Shop. Horrific introduces its new horror host, like in the EC horror comics: The Teller of Tales, who looks like a sinister Dr. Strange. Grimm, ghost doctor, investigates after a plastic surgeon is murdered by the ghost of a former patient. A creature travels through the vastness of space and survives millions of years on Earth, only to stalk the sewers in search of hapless maintenance workers. Also featuring a cover by future Marvel legend Don Heck. The Teller!; Hirschels Hair; Coffin Corner; Blood Suckers; Portrait of Death; Sewer Horror. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $750 Horrific #8 CGC 4.5 Off-White to White Pages
    $995 Horrific #8 CGC 5.5 1ST Teller (Comic Media November 1953) PCH NICE Heck Cvr
    $1,125 Horrific #8 1953 CGC 5.5 FN- C/OW High Definition Scans**

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  • Issue #9
    Horrific (1952) 9
    Auction opens October 3
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch. Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.

    Cover art by Don Heck. "A Glimpse of the Pit," art by Pete Morisi; Doris Duncan changes her ways after she is shown a glimpse of Hell. "The Horrible Trade," art by Max Elkin; An African witch doctor revenges himself upon a big game hunter who threatens his daughter. Letters page spot illustrations by Don Heck. "Black Magic" text story, art by Don Heck (header illustration). "Claws of Horror," art by Max Elkin; Don becomes a vampire cat to be united with Felice, the queen of the cats. "The Wolves of Midnight," art by Rudy Palais; Don and Mary are terrorized by a dead little girl and her pack of wolves while exploring an old house. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $350 Horrific #9 1954 Comic Media CGC 4.5
    $386 Comic Media - HORRIFIC #9 - Grade 5.0 - Comic Book

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  • Issue #10
    Horrific (1952) 10
    Auction opens October 3
    • Cover detached at one staple.

    Cover by Don Heck. Stories and art by Max Elkin, Rudy Palais, and Don Heck. Pre-Code horror comics by the talents at the Iger Shop. A magical piper inspires the animals of a small European village to revolt and attack their owners. The sinister Mr. Dark offers to make Ivan a champion wrestler, but first he must kill for him. A thief ill-advisedly breaks into a legendary sculptor's mansion to steal a cursed artwork. Also featuring a cover by future Marvel legend Don Heck. The Revolt of the Beasts; Death Wins the Fall; Beneath the Grave; Sculptor of the Damned; Story of Ghosts; Magnolia Mary. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $349 Horrific #10 5.0 Don Heck GHOUL Comic Media Horror 1954 Weird Tales Terror

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  • Issue #11
    Horrific (1952) 11

    Cover art by Don Heck. "Horn of Horror," art by Marty Elkin; Rudy Gletz comes into possession of a magic trumpet and becomes the world's most famed musician; There's a price to pay, though; He has to kill to keep the magic going, driven by the ghostly apparition of the trumpet's former owner. "The Green Ones" starring Walter Werewolf, art by Marty Elkin; The "green ones," lizard-like beings, haunt the southern swamp country; Two sisters and a man they both love get drawn into a deadly triangle of intrigue and two of them will be claimed to join the ranks of the "green ones." "The Deadly Doll," art by Steve Kirkel (as "Kirk"); Helen is presented a devilish gift—a life-sized doll of herself commanding her to kill her husband; When she complies a strange transformation comes over her. "The King's Warning!" text story. "The Tree of Life and Death," art by Rudy Palais; A scientist wants to inspire sentient life in a tree growing in front of his house; His rival poisons the formula, though, and the maddened tree runs amuck tearing down the house. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $300 Horrific 11 CGC 2.0 Cover reattached with tape Satan Cover
    $600 Horrific #11 Satan Cover Devil VG- Comic Media Pre Code Golden Age Horror 1954

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  • Issue #13
    Horrific (1952) 13
    Auction opens October 3
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Bottom staple coming loose.

    Cover by Don Heck. Stories and art by Max Elkin and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Pre-Code horror comics by the talents at the Iger Shop. After a scientist brings a frozen dinosaur back to life, it goes on a rampage. A spiritualist attempting to contact the other side makes an unwelcome connection. Also featuring a cover by future Marvel legend Don Heck. The Thing That Grew; Demon Lover; The Powers of Darkness; Tiger Boy; The Ghost Who Stole Roses. Final issue under this title; the series continues as Terrific Comics (1954 Mystery) #14. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $379 Horrific 13 CGC 3.0 Don Heck 1954 Comic Media Horror Final Issue In Series!

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