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Crime Mysteries (1952-1954 Trojan Magazines) 9 GD+ 2.5

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    Crime Mysteries (1952-1954 Trojan Magazines) #9 GD+ 2.5
    Published Sep 1953 by Trojan Magazines.

    Crime Mysteries (1952-1954 Trojan Magazines) 9 GD+ 2.5

    1" Cover-to-cover edge tear. Cover and interior oxidation.

    Ended Apr 15 7:46 PM CST
    Bid History 6 bids
    Winning Bid $116

    Stories and art by Mo Marcus, Al Gordon, Art Gates, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Crime and adventure comics featuring detective heroes. Dr. Lance Storm's latest case involves three beautiful but deadly women, his arch enemy Professor Zarno, and a killer robot. Chinese-American scientist Dr. Foo learns the thief at the museum's Egyptian ward is a mummy - or so it seems - in a story featuring early art by future Marvel legends Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. A yogi with the power to put people in a deathlike state becomes a stage sensation, until his Hollywood agent and his wife begin an affair and scheme to get rid of him. Cover by an unknown artist is an homage to (or swipe from) H. J. Ward's cover for pulp magazine Spicy Mystery Stories (1934-1942 Culture Publications) Pulp, Nov 1937. Lance Storm: Revenge of Professor Zarno!; You Are the Murderer!; Susan and the Devil; One Last Bullet; The Fantastic Dr. Foo: The Ancient Thief. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: GD+ 2.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)