Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday December 22!

Wanted Comics comic books issue 40

  • Issue #40
    Wanted Comics (1947 Orbit / Toytown) 40

    This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    Cover by Syd Shores. Stories and art by John Buscema, Mort Lawrence, Mort Leav, Bob Rogers, Charles Miller, John Forte, Vince Alascia and Bill Woolfolk. Bloody pre-Code crime comics, in imitation of Crime Does Not Pay - including a top-hatted, otherworldly narrator. The twist is that the publisher offers wanted posters (and rewards) for real-life criminals. A sports reporter exposes the Mob's control of boxing, in an early story by future Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. "Crime Lab" detectives "Loot" and "Doc" investigate the "Phantom Burglar" who never leaves a trace behind. The Great Unsolved Mysteries contest invites readers to ponder a mysterious death in 1928. The Broadway Bandit; The Murder Ring; Wanted: Henry Clay Tollett; Curtains For A Killer!; Great Unsolved Mysteries: Harry Wilkes - Innocent or Guilty?; Crime Lab: The Phantom Burglar; Death in the Swamp. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

    The listing below is from eBay, and MyComicShop is not responsible for this item in any way. Some listings shown here may no longer be available if they sold or were ended by the seller after we last retrieved the listing details.

    $38 Wanted Comics #40, Broadway Bandit, 1951, G/VG, 3.0 (C), OW Pages

    Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.

  • Issue #40
    Westerner (1948 Wanted Comics Group) 40

    This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    Wild Bill Pecos in "The Undertaker," "The Swirling Peril," and "Hero or Hair-O?" Lobo the Wolf Boy back-up story, "Hostage For Death!" Cover by Syd Shores. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, John Buscema, Bill Finger, Mort Lawrence, and Syd Shores. True tales from the Old West, starring such real-life characters as Wild Bill Pecos, Nuggets Nugent, Mike Hantland (The Undertaker), Lobo The Wolf Boy, and Black Jacques. House ad for the next issue of Westerner Comics. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

    The listings below are from eBay, and MyComicShop is not responsible for these items in any way. Some listings shown here may no longer be available if they sold or were ended by the seller after we last retrieved the listing details.

    $25 The Westerner w Wild Bill Pecos, Golden Age Comic, 1951 #40, 6.5 Fine+
    $28 WESTERNER #40 4.0 WILD BILL PECOS "THE UNDERTAKER" WANTED OW PGS 1951
    $300 Westerner #40 CGC 9.0 (1951) Early John Buscema! Bondage! 2ND HIGHEST CGC CENSUS

    Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.