Herbie (1964 ACG) comic books

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $85.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #0239736002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Herbie and the Dragon's Tears!, script by Richard E. Hughes [as Shane O'Shea], art by Ogden Whitney; President Johnson needs Herbie's help to beat Russia into space; Herbie goes back in time to Medieval England; He gets into a magic contest with Merlin the Magician before pursuing his real goal of bringing back the base for a miraculous rocket fuel: dragon's tears. The Triumph of Eibreh Rekcenpop! text story. Herbie Beards Castro!, script by Richard E. Hughes [as Shane O'Shea], art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's family goes to Florida to see Sonny Liston box; Herbie ends up boxing Liston to help win money for the ransom of the kidnapped head of the Cuban underground; Ultimately, Herbie has to go to Cuba to rescue the prisoner personally. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $12.75 View scan Cover oxidation.

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Big Fat Mess at the Okay Corral!, script by Richard E. Hughes [as Shane O'Shea], art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie goes back in time to get the shotgun Doc Holliday used in the Battle of the Okay Corral. Professor Flipdome's Screwy Machine!, script by Richard E. Hughes, art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's neighbor, Professor Flipdome, transports Herbie and his father to Miniturea, where everyone has a miniature twin, even Herbie. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Auction Item: CBCS 7.5 View scans Auction opens December 15 Paper: Off white to white Label #16-34AAABF-003

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $11.50

Add to cart GD 2.0 $7.20

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Sahib Herbie!, script by Richard E. Hughes [as Shane O'Shea], art by Ogden Whitney; At school, Herbie is assigned to report on his biggest adventure. He is then called to the United Nations by Secretary-General U Thant to stop a Communist threat to India through the Principality of Hanki-Panki. Herbie catches a rocket to China, drops worms (left over from fishing) into Mao's mouth, and uses his many abilities (including his legendary allure to women) to stop communism from getting a foothold. Herbie, Boy "Beetle!", script by Richard E. Hughes, art by Ogden Whitney; Popcorn is making movie-goers whistle from their ears. Herbie's investigation leads him to a Beetles concert, and Herbie becomes a rock star (Eibreh Rekcenpop), who even Herbie's mother thinks is divine. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $12.25 View scan

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Good Old Peepwhistle!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; After graduation from P.S. 45, Herbie sets his sights on his father's old school, Peepwhistle Prep; Herbie pledges his father's fraternity, Tappa Kegga Koke, and passes all the tests, but is still not admitted. High Spirits!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; The Unknown is over-crowded and four inhabitants come down to Earth to haunt a mansion, just purchased by Herbie's dad. Herbie takes care of them one by one. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Auction Item: CGC 8.5 View scans Auction opens January 3 Paper: Off white to white Label #1019025020

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $23.00 View scans Centerfold detached at one staple.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $18.00 View scans

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Lookit All the Herbies!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's neighbor, Professor Flipdome, creates the Automatic Imitator, which creates many duplicates of Herbie. Swami O'Toole breaks out of prison and tries to use Herbie's love of lollipops against him, but Herbie's doubles come to the rescue. Only Robin Hood Can Help You, Herbie!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's dad thinks Herbie is a great archer and enters him in the Robin Hood Tournament. Herbie goes back in time to get Robin Hood's bow. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $8.99

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Plump Lump vs.Black Whack!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's dad has fallen on hard times, so Herbie gets him a job selling bowling balls. Problem is, the bowling balls hypnotize people into giving up their money, but not Herbie. Herbie's dad is arrested as the mastermind, but the Fat Fury clears his name by finding the real Black Whack. Ticklepuss Rides Again!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie has a nightmare of the return of Ticklepuss, his stone age female double. His dad buys a house next to an excavation that opens up an old cave with a pterodactyl and a cave girl. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Very Good $12.00

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $9.60

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Good Gosh, the Gorilla!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Chick Beeple's circus is being attacked by a gorilla. Herbie wants to repay an old favor and the Fat Fury is soon there to help. Pincus Popnecker, Private Eye!, script by Richard Roesberg, art by Ogden Whitney; Someone's stealing all the fat in town and Herbie's dad becomes a private eye to solve the crime and get the reward. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $7.20 View scan Water damage.

Cover art by Ogden Whitney. Pirate Gold!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's father wants to be president of the Men's Club, and fund-raising looks like the way to get there; Herbie helps him set up a concession to sell fake pirate gold at the town charity fair, but needs to go back in time to get real gold when the fake gold does not sell. Mom's New Coat!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's mom wants a new coat, but Herbie has no money; He goes up north to find a fur coat. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $9.60 View scan 1" spine split from bottom. Cover and first wrap detached at one staple.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.65 View scan INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story. Lateral spine tear. Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Spine roll. Water damage.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Calling All Cars! Bring in Fat Fury!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Question Mark uses machines for every type of crime, but the Fat Fury foils his efforts. After 10,416 curses, Question Mark uses his Locate Things Machine to find the Fat Fury and his Source of His Powers Machine to discover that his Destroying All Lollipops machine will disable his adversary. Then Question Mark unleashes a Fat Fury (Phony Phat Phury) robot that everyone mistakes for our hero. Clear the Road for Skinny!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's father feels like a failure because he can't get Herbie to lose weight. Herbie enlists the help of President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey who call his father to Washington. Herbie's father can't understand why everyone seems to know Herbie: Governor Nelson Rockefeller, President Charles de Gaulle, and Queen Elizabeth. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $7.49 View scan Cover detached. Water damage and staple rust.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Race through Space!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; To win money to build a swimming pool, Herbie gets his father to enter a space race; When Herbie finds that his neighbor, Professor Flipdome is away, he builds his own rocket and gets his animal friends to power it. Herbie races Black Bumby, who does his best to stop Herbie's rocket; Egyptian Conniption!, script by Richard Hughes, art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's dad loves Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and tells Herbie to get her; Herbie hears wrong and goes back in time to get the real Cleopatra, who falls in love with Dad. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Very Good $10.00

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $9.60

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $9.60 Cover detached at one staple.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Pass a Piece of Pizza, Please!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; On a suggestion by Herbie, the Grim Reaper sends Dracula down to Earth as a good will ambassador; After striking out with full-blooded women and having blood drawn instead of deposited at the blood bank, Dracula finds that what he really wants is pizza (although his staff prefer bagels); Only the Fat Fury can stop them. Adventure at the Center of the Earth!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's teacher Dr. Plumduffle is in danger of being forced to retire because he can't handle Butch Nelson. Herbie goes with his neighbor, Professor Flipdome, to the center of the earth in the professor's Squirm-Worm. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Very Good $15.00

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $10.50 View scan Cover and first wrap detached at one staple. Staple rust with migration.

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Can You Bear It?, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie receives some odd lollipops and his father tries one, only to be motivated to take away all Herbie's lollipops; Herbie escapes with his lollipop cabinet and hides in a bear cage at the zoo; The next day, the bear's miserable because bears are portrayed negatively. Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!, script by Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea), art by Ogden Whitney; Herbie's father thinks his son will never amount to anything or do anything. Herbie goes to the zoo where he takes on a tiger; Then, he saves Senator Stevens who is lost at sea. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.