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Comic books in 'Price Increase Note From DC'

  • Issue #126
    Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 126
    • Water damage.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Doom of the Mirror Flash!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Mirror Master escapes prison by going to an alternate mirror dimension where the women are obsessed with mirrors. Snare of the Headline Huntress!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; while traveling on a train to his home town, Barry encounters his old girlfriend, Daphne Dean, who is now a movie star; Daphne gets kidnapped, and Flash rescues her. A letter from the editors of DC Comics explaining why DC has increased the cover price of its comics from 10c to 12c; Among other things, the letter mentions that the cover price of a comic hadn't increased in 25 years; What isn't mentioned is that comics were originally 64-pages, but over the years the standard size shrank to 32-pages. Letter from comics reviewer and fanzine publisher Donald Thompson (better known as Don). Superman Annual ad. Giant Batman Annual #2 ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $100 Flash #126 Feb 1962 CGC 3.5 (SSC155) Mirror Master Doom of the Mirror Flash
    $325 The Flash #126 VF+ 1st App. Daphne Dean, Mirror World 1961 Silver Age High Grade

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  • Issue #151
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 151
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
    • Label #2065059004
    • Water damage.
    • Cover detached at one staple. Water spotting.
    • Centerfold detached.
    • 3" Cumulative spine split (glue). Water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Heavy water spotting/ damage.
    • Heavy water damage.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Three Tough Teen-Agers!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; Lois takes a job as a teacher to write a report on juvenile delinquents; Superman helps her scare them straight. The Man Who Trained Supermen!, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman stops a con-man who is giving regular folks fake super-powers. Superman's Greatest Secret!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; A Kryptonian Flame-Dragon is loose on Earth and Superman must stop the creature. NOTE: The inside front cover of this issue features a letter from the editors of DC Comics explaining to the boys and girls of America why DC is increasing the cover price of its comics from 10c to 12c. Among other things, the letter mentions that the cover price of a comic hadn't increased in 25 years. What isn't mentioned is that comics were originally 64-pages, but over the years the standard size shrank to 32-pages. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    3 days left Auction Superman #151 1962 [GD/VG] Silver Age DC Super Creature from Krypton
    6 hours left Auction Superman #151 (DC, 1962) Curt Swan cover and art. Al Plastino art.
    2 days left Auction Superman #151, VG, Feb. 1962

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