Heroic Comics (1940 Famous Funnies) comic books 1944-1946

Add to cart VF- 7.5 $160.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover by H.C. Kiefer. Stories and art by Alexander Kostuk, K. Menzer, Jimmy Thompson, H.C. Kiefer, Harry G. Peter, Chas. G. Loeb, Russell Keaton and Stephen Douglas. Superhero comics from Famous Funnies, featuring some of the stranger heroes of the Golden Age. The supervillain the Major starts a fire to cover a bank robbery, but Man o' Metal isn't fooled; Flyin' Jenny sinks a boat to prevent spies from stealing an experimental plane; Music Master and Downbeat investigate a murder with many suspects. Music Master and Man o' Metal were listed in Jon Morris's 2015 book The League of Regrettable Superheroes. True Stories of War Heroes; Hydroman; The Music Master; One Door from Death; Man O' Metal; He Got a Mouthful; Flyin' Jenny. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $220.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #1108411001

Add to cart VG 4.0 $18.00 View scan Centerfold detached at one staple.

Cover by Al Ulmer. Stories and art by Sid Greene, Gus Schrotter, Jack Ehret, Stookie Allen and Alex Toth. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Gunnar Kasson and his dog Balto lead a team of sled dogs to Nome, Alaska with the cure for a diphtheria outbreak. A young George Washington faces intrigue and danger on a mission during the French and Indian War. Locksmith Charles Courtney takes a dangerous job to open the safe on a sunken ship. Fire Bell Tolls Death; Patrolman Miller, Man of Steel; Brooklyn Hero "Ex G.I. Sergeant"; Tow Line to Safety; The Ghost of an Indian Princess; Copper!; A Fortunate False Alarm!; When They Were Young; Balto the Heroic Husky; Against the River; George Washington, Special Scout; Handicap Ignored!; Strike the Flag; Lock Picking Under Water. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.