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Underworld (1948 D.S. Pub.) comic books

  • Issue #3
    Underworld (1948 D.S. Pub.) 3
    • 3" spine split from bottom.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories and art by Ann Brewster, "Red" Holmdale, Tom Hickey and Al McWilliams. Violent pre-Code tales of crime and the law from DS Publishing. "Ma" Wilkins finds her niche in the crime world by cornering the market on fencing stolen goods. The terrifying Belle Gunness becomes one of the first American serial killers, and not even her children are safe. The teen gang known as the Bronx Boys grows up to become a criminal force to be reckoned with, until they cross the Luciano mob, in a story by early female comics artist Ann Brewster. They Killed By Night; The Bronx Boys; Ma Wilkins, Queen of the Fences; The Widow of Death; Monk Maloney, the Terror of No Mans' Land!; Gambler's Showdown; The Accident Club. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Underworld (1948 D.S. Pub.) 4
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, affects art and story.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Stories and art by Graham Ingels, Ann Brewster, Louis Schroeder, Al Camy and Al McWilliams. Violent pre-Code tales of crime and the law from DS Publishing. Richard and Laurence may be thieves and holdup men, but they feel that's no reason to be rude, in a story by early female comics artist Ann Brewster. Policewoman Jean Adams goes undercover to trap con artists with a fortune-telling swindle, in an early action-girl story. Jose Luis Valera Obispo is either a Spanish lord, or the killer called Spanish John - or possibly both - in an early story by future EC legend Graham Ingels. The Murder Spree; Terror at the Waterfront!; Mystery of the Fired Shot; The Ghost Racket; Gorgeous Gal - With Gun!; The Beer Baron Murder; The Polite Burglars; Butch McGinty; Spanish John: The Caballero Killer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $275 Underworld #4 - D.S. Publishing 1948 CGC 2.5
    $450 UNDERWORLD # 4 D.S. PUBLISHING CO 1948 GRAHAM INGLES
    $569 Underworld #4 - D.S. Publishing 1948 CGC 5.0 Graham Ingles, Al McWilliams, Al Ca
    $3,499 Underworld #4 CGC VF+ 8.5 Off White to White Mile High D.S. Publ Co 1948

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