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    Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) 1 CBCS 3.0

    Paper: Light tan to off white

    Label #19-2B034DC-010

    Ended Jul 21 2020
    Winning Bid $810

    Cover by Jack Kirby and Christopher Rule. We Found the Ninth Wonder of the World!, art by Jack Kirby and Christopher Rule; An expedition in remote waters finds a missing scientist who has used serums to create giant turtles, one the size of a house, the other the size of an island. I Know the Secret of the Poltergeist!, art by Steve Ditko; An investigator works diligently to discover the logical explanations behind the odd occurrences at a couple's newly purchased home. The Heat's On text story, art by Don Heck. I Was the First Man to Set Foot on...the Mystery Planet!, art by Carl Burgos; A businessman bigoted against robots tries to make a deal to tap the resources of a planet rich in exploding pools of radioactive oil. I Foiled an Enemy Invasion!, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10. Grade: CBCS 3.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)