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  • Item #64516833
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    Jumbo Comics (1938) 75 CGC 8.0

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #1021324002

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Alex Blum, and Robert Webb. An influential anthology starring jungle hero Sheena, featuring early art by legendary comics artists in the Eisner-Iger Shop. A woman runs afoul of hostile natives while tracking her father's killer; Pirate queen Velvet thinks she's found the lost heir to the throne of France; Time-traveler Stuart Taylor meets legendary French swordsman Cyrano de Bergerac. Another classic Sheena cover by Joe Doolin. The Hawk; Weird Stories of the Supernatural; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Ghost Gallery; Dutch Courage; ZX-5 Spies In Action; Sky Girl. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Jumbo Comics (1938) 98 CGC 8.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4624905001

    Starts Jul 4

    In order of appearance: "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle", reprinted with alterations in Sheena Queen of the Jungle (1942 Fiction House) #15, and "The Hawk" art by Robert Webb; "Hateful Herman"; "ZX-5" art by Jack Kamen; "Sky Girl" art by Matt Baker, reprinted in Good Girl Art Quarterly (1990) #14; and "Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural" and "The Ghost Gallery" art by Jack Kamen. "Sheena and the Deadly Water" text story. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Jumbo Comics (1938) 110 CGC 7.5

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #3796072011

    Starts Jul 4

    In order of appearance: "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle", reprinted in Jungle Girls (1988) #4, and "The Hawk" art by Robert Webb; "ZX-5" art by Jack Kamen; "Sky Girl" art by Matt Baker, reprinted in Good Girl Art Quarterly (1990) #9; and "Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural" and "The Ghost Gallery" art by Jack Kamen. "Cornered" text story by Henry Wysham Lanier. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64546264
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    Jumbo Comics (1938) 154 VG+ 4.5

    Starts Jul 4

    In order of appearance: "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" art by Robert Webb; "The Ghost Gallery" art by Jack Kamen; and "The Hawk" and "Long Bow" art by Robert Webb. "Totem Thunder" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #62319581
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    Jungle Comics (1940 Fiction House) 1 CGC 5.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #1156872001

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover art by Lou Fine. "Prey of the Slavers," art by Alex Blum (as Alex Boon); Kaänga rescues Ann from the slaver, Blacton, and tells her how he came to live in the jungle. Untitled story, art by Taylor Martin; The White Panther is dispatched by his father to help Dr. White recover curative gems and to protect the Whites from Zaroff, an unethical competitor. "The Slave Raiders," script and art by Fletcher Hanks (as Henry Fletcher); In return for rescuing a witch doctor, Tabu is given a "six sense" and amazing powers which he uses to combat evil and injustice in the jungle. "Queen of the Lost Empire," art by C. A. Winter; Explorer Jon Dale discovers a lost city in the jungle, ruled by Queen Camilla; Daily human sacrifices are necessary for Camilla and her people to retain their immortality. Untitled story; Terry and his lancers are assigned to a fort, deep in the jungle, and are charged with interrupting the slave trade. Untitled story; Gunrunners sell guns to the natives in Wambi's jungle, which they then use to steal gold from local prospectors; Wambi reports the crimes to the local constabulary who defeat the natives. Untitled story; Cog bails out petty criminals Buck, Rex, and Slim to use as overseers of his safari; Cog drives the natives too hard and they rebel. Untitled story; Aging Simba saves the life of his rival, Slita and then barely manages to prevent being usurped by the younger Slita; Simba concedes his pride Slita and departs. Untitled story; Safari guide Buck Barton infiltrates a leopard cult to rescue his client. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64767074
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    Jungle Comics (1940 Fiction House) 95 VG 4.0

    Cover loose at one staple.

    Starts Jun 1

    Untitled story, art by John Celardo; Prof. Northam, his daughter, Alice, and his assistant, Prof. Barton, discover valuable, ancient artifacts in the Gwaha country; They set up fake appearances by the Gwahas' gods to frighten the natives away, making it easier to seize the artifacts; An hallucinogenic drug, intended by Barton to drive Northram mad so that Barton could claim the discoveries as his alone, is smeared inside a pith helmet that is worn successively by Northram, Ann, and Barton. Untitled story, art by August Froehlich; While fleeing a lion cult, Simba becomes covered in phosphorescent mud; The cultists believe him to be a ghost and call off their hunt. Untitled story, art by Charles Sultan; Nolan and Billings, disguised as lancers, take a group of native men as slaves; Terry, escorting a newspaper reporter into the interior, frees the slaves and, with their help, take Nolan and Billings prisoner. Jungle Scrapbook!, art by Mike Peppe; Brief natural histories of several jungle animals. Untitled story, art by Frank Doyle; Wambi is captured a white woman hunter who wants to use his power to communicate with animals; That night, Sirdah the tiger prowls the camp and Wambi agrees to do anything Sirdah asks if he will free him. "Death on Film" text story. Untitled story, art by Maurice Whitman; A pair of treasure hunters use mind control drugs on the jungle witch Serpina, in order for her to steal a sacred idol; Tabu discovers their plot and creates an illusion of the idol coming to life and threatening the hunters. Untitled story, pencils by Nick Cardy and Bob Lubbers, inks by Nick Cardy; Treasure hunters, working to get illicit gold out of the jungle, run afoul of the Jawalas, who capture them and torture them to death; Camilla returns the gold to the Jawalas. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64739726
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    Jungle Comics (1940 Fiction House) 144 CGC 8.0

    Paper: Off white

    Label #4707747002

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover art by Maurice Whitman. "Quest of the Dragon's Claw," art by Maurice Whitman; Kaänga, disguised, enters the kingship contest of the Bafwasendes in the place of the wounded Nyika; Despite the interference of the witch doctor, Nyika recovers in time to complete the contest on his own. Untitled story, art by Henry Kiefer; Wambi frees a Cape buffalo from a tangled mass of vines; Later, Sirdah attempts to kill Wambi; He is stopped by the grateful Cape buffalo who learns of Wambi's plight from a macaw. Untitled story; Captain Terry Thunder and the lancer go upriver to deal with the murderous Barotes and their priestess. "The Big Top Battles a Storm" text story by Clyde Beatty. Untitled story, art by Ralph Mayo; In an effort to loot a lost Egyptian temple, Reagan a safari guide, hypnotizes a scientist into believing that she is an ancient Egyptian queen; Camilla rescues the scientist and kills the guide. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64883893
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    Jungle Stories (1938-1954 Fiction House) Pulp 2nd Series Vol. 4 #9 CGC 6.0

    Paper: Off white

    Label #4524711010

    Starts Jun 8
  • Item #64839498
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    Junior Miss (1944 Timely/Marvel) 30 FR/GD 1.5

    Water damage. 1" spine split from the bottom. Lateral spine tear.

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    Starts May 25
  • Item #64856999
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    Liberty (1924-1950 Coloroto/Macfadden) Magazine Vol. 15 #15 CGC 7.0

    Only copy at the top CGC grade of 7.0.

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4696564004

    Starts May 25

    Walt Disney's Snow White movie article. April 9, 1938. Fiction and non-fiction stories with illustrations. Walt Disney's $10,000,000 suprise party for Snow White; sex problems at Oxford; the Lindberg case; astrology in the White House; baseball preview (New York Yankees, New York Giants, and Joe DiMaggio photos); and more. Snow White cover. Cover price $0.05.

  • Item #64581395
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    Life (1883-2000 Clair Maxwell/Life Publishing Company) Magazine Jul 12 1943 GD/VG 3.0

    Centerfold detached.

    Starts Jun 8

    July 12, 1943. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Roy Rogers and Trigger, and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 112 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64581396
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    Life (1883-2000 Clair Maxwell/Life Publishing Company) Magazine Jul 14 1947 FN- 5.5

    Starts Jun 15

    July 14, 1947. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. Elizabeth Taylor. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in., 128 pages, color and B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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    Life (1883-2000 Clair Maxwell/Life Publishing Company) Magazine Apr 5 1948 VG 4.0

    Water damage.

    Starts May 25

    April 4, 1948. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. Dodger Rookies. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #64581399
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    Life (1883-2000 Clair Maxwell/Life Publishing Company) Magazine Aug 1 1949 VG+ 4.5

    Starts May 25

    August 1, 1949. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. Joe DiMaggio. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color.. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #64581401
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    Life (1883-2000 Clair Maxwell/Life Publishing Company) Magazine Apr 7 1952 VG+ 4.5

    Water damage.

    Starts Jun 8

    April 7, 1952. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. Marilyn Monroe. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #64625014
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    Little Dot (1953 1st Series) 2 GD 2.0 (R)

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    RESTORATION. TRIMMED. Cover detached. 2" tear from top.

    Starts Jul 4

    Stories and art by Steve Muffatti and others. Cover by Warren Kremer. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. A dog follows Little Dot to school. Richie Rich's jerky cousin Reggie Van Dough makes his debut, in a story that also introduces Richie's pals Freckles and Peewee. Dot's latest crazy relative is Uncle Alp, who would rather scale twenty-story buildings than walk around the park. Plus an explanatory note "from" Dot, introducing her friends to the reader. Dog's Life; Richie Rich: Problem Child; Little Lotta; Uncle Alp. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64009135
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    Look (1937-1971 Cowles Media) Magazine Vol. 2 #6 VG+ 4.5

    Starts Jun 1

    March 15, 1938. Featuring Flash Gordon Goes to Mars! and much more. 10 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in. 68 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64708204
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    Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies (1941-1962 Dell) 91 CGC 7.5

    1st app of "Kelsey Coyote" (Wile E. Coyote)

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #2045105002

    Starts Oct 3

    1st app of "Kelsey Coyote", he was not called Wile E. Coyote until Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) #918 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64606724
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    Love Diary (1949-1955 Our Pub.) 16 CGC 3.5 Buscema Collection

    Paper: Cream to off white

    From The Collection of John Buscema.

    Label #4703908013

    Starts Jul 4

    Stories and art by John Buscema, Arthur Seymour, Vince Alascia, Miles Cahn, Bill Woolfolk, Bob Rogers, and Mort Leav. A post-war, pre-Code romance comic from pioneering female publisher Rae Herman of Orbit-Wanted (who doubled as Love Diary's advice columnist, Ray Mann). Stephen is torn between steady Beth and exciting bad girl Roxy, in an early story by future Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. Movie star Lily tries to control the image and behavior of her daughter Jane, but Jane is ready to be her own woman. Kathy has daddy issues and mistrusts men, but Denis tries to love her anyway. Wanted: A Man of My Own; They Called Me Plain Jane; Prescription for Happiness; Journey to Romance; Secrets from a Love Diary; Bewitched; I Belong to You. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Love Journal (1951) 14
    Published 1952 by Our Publishing.

    Love Journal (1951) 14 0.3

    Comic is complete other than being coverless. Centerfold detached.

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Ed Robbins. Stories and art by John Buscema, Mort Leav, Ed Robbins and Bill Woolfolk. Offbeat romance comic, from pioneering female publisher Rae Herman of Orbit-Wanted, often featured early work by future comics legends. Sue asks Love Journal if her love of bandleader Larry can survive his sudden fame, in an early story by future Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. "Usherette" Nora is torn between steady theater manager Howard, or rich Randy, who's just out for a good time. Ranch gal Peggy is used to life on the farm and not so interested in looking "feminine," until she falls for handsome Jon. Plus an article on "So You Want to be a Bathing Beauty." Careless with My Kisses; The Man I Wanted!; SOS for Love!; I Want to be Loved! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Lucky Star (1950) 2

    Lucky Star (1950) 2 PR 0.5

    Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Missing back cover.

    Starts Jun 1

    Stories and art by Jack Davis and others. Cover by Jack Davis. Lucky Star roams the Old West, battling outlaws and owlhoots with his sidearm and his rope. Lucky and his sidekicks stumble on a violent dispute between Slim Horton and other outlaws over a gold stash. Renegade Natives fake Lucky's kidnapping to lead a regiment of soldiers into a trap. A mysterious masked rider terrorizes the Drews to try to force them off their land. Featuring art and cover by future EC legend Jack Davis. Lost Treasure; Thunder: Special Delivery; Indian Ambush; Uncle Sam; Poncho's Siesta; Final Warning; Skin Game. 5-in. x 7-in., 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.05.

  • Item #63489944
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    Man's Magazine (1952-1976) Vol. 1 #6 GD

    Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    Starts Jun 1

    Men's interest magazine focusing on adventure, hunting, and true crime articles, war stories and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 82 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Item #64328500
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    Marvel Mystery Comics (1939) 75 0.3

    INCOMPLETE. Centerfold and first wrap missing, interrupts art and story.

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover art by Vince Alascia. The Ventriloquist's Vengeance starring Human Torch, art by Al Bellman. Murder with Music starring Sub-Mariner, pencils by Allen Simon, inks by Al Bellman. Message from the Dead starring Miss America, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Ken Bald. Hunt for Courage text story. Jeff Goes High Hat starring Young Allies. The Killer-Ghost of Harmon Castle starring Angel. 52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64772767
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    Marvel Mystery Comics (1939) 87 CGC 4.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4544085010

    Starts Jul 4

    Master of Murder starring Human Torch, pencils by Mike Sekowsky. The Last Atoll starring Sub-Mariner, art by Ken Bald. Mad Music Moans a Devil's Dirge starring Blonde Phantom, pencils by Mike Sekowsky. Boy Who Couldn't Study starring Captain America, art by Syd Shores. 52 pages Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64767036
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    Miss America Magazine Vol. 1 (1944) 6 PR 0.5

    Interior is complete, but brittle. Major spine splitting through most wraps, staples removed.

    Starts Jun 1
  • Item #64761795
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    Published Aug 1947 by Quality.

    Modern Comics (1945) 64 CGC 8.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Both Side Edges have gapping, inner well and book are unaffected.

    Label #1109528004

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover art by Reed Crandall. Invaders From the Moon starring Blackhawk, pencils by Crandall, inks by Chuck Cuidera. Untitled stories starring Dogtag (script and art by Bart Tumey), Torchy (script and art by Bill Ward), Ezra (script and art by Harry Sahle), Choo Choo (script and art by Gill Fox), and Will Bragg (script and art by Paul Gustavson). 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64436377
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    Published Oct 1949 by EC.

    Modern Love (1949) 3 CGC 6.0

    Paper: Light tan to off white

    Label #4676912003

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Al Feldstein. Stories by Al Feldstein and others. Art by Bill Fraccio, Johnny Craig, John Sink and Al Feldstein. EC's entry to the romance comics genre, in the early Bill Gaines years. A farmer's son and a coal-miner's daughter have a Romeo-and-Juliet romance while their families are at odds. Mining-company rep Hal is torn between his tribal liaison Grey Fawn and his old flame Monica, in a rare (for its era) tale of interracial romance with early inks by EC legend Johnny Craig. Wealthy girl Toy thinks diver Bob will be easy to win, but he's not impressed by her money or her beauty. Our Families Clashed; The Triangle; A Womans Treachery; Blind Love; Love Must Be Earned! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #62830975
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    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 39 #1 VG+ 4.5

    Starts Jun 1

    Vol. 39, No. 1 - June 1950. 8.5" x 10.75", 110 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Item #62830977
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    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 40 #6 VG+ 4.5

    Starts Jun 1
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    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 46 #4 VG/FN 5.0

    Staple rust.

    Starts Jul 27
  • Item #62878939
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    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 46 #4 VG 4.0

    Staple rust.

    Starts Jun 8
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    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 47 #6 FN- 5.5

    Water spotting.

    Starts Jul 27
  • Item #62830987
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    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 47 #6 FN- 5.5

    Water spotting.

    Starts Jun 8
  • Item #62830997
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    Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 49 #4 VG+ 4.5

    Starts Jun 15
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    Monte Hale Western (1948 Fawcett/Charlton) 44

    Monte Hale Western (1948 Fawcett/Charlton) 44 GD+ 2.5

    Starts Jun 8

    Cover photo of Monte Hale and Gabby Hayes. Carnation Malted strip ad featuring Rocky Lane. Overland to Oregon, art by Edmond Good; Struggling pioneers on the Overland Route to Oregon. Wolverine's Trail text story featuring Gray Hawk. Put More Opportunity in Your Future...; Captain Marvel talks U.S. Savings Bonds with some patriotic kids. The Orphan's Return!, art by Carl Pfeufer; Ken Scott traveled across the country to find out who killed his father, and to avenge his death. The Man From Texas; The rooting, tooting gun-toter, Tex Brodie from Texas helps Monte catch the Crothers Gang. Comix Cards of Ozzie and Babs. Wildroot Cream Oil ad with Sam Spade. Gabby Hayes Carries the Mail!, art by Leonard Frank; Gabby is going to deliver an important message to the Governor. Monte Hale Battles the Buzzard, art by Edmond Good; Man-sized birds in the shape of buzzards appears over Bighorn Valley. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Movie Love Stories (1941 Albing Publications) Pulp Vol. 1 #1 GD/VG 3.0

    Paper: Off white

    Front cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight.

    Starts Jul 4

    June, 1941. Deanna Durbin cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64474732
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    Published Feb 1948 by DC.

    Mr. District Attorney (1948 DC) 1 0.3

    Comic is complete other than being coverless.

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    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Ed Dobrotka and Charles Paris. Stories by Ed Herron, Stookie Allen and unknown. Art by Ed Dobrotka, Charles Paris, Stookie Allen and unknown. Law vs. crime! Based on radio's No. 1 hit! Mr. District Attorney in: "The Million Dollar Racket!" by Ed Herron, Ed Dobrotka and Charles Paris; "The Innocent Forger!" with art by Dobrotka; "The Five Days That Shook a City!" when gangland ran rampant, with art by Dobrotka and Paris; and "The Spook Crooks!" with art by Dobrotka and Paris. Also in this issue: Oddities in Crime half-pager by Stookie Allen; A Special Crime Feature "Studio Cop" with inks by Paris; A Perfect Crime Mystery "The Case of the Jealous Suitor" with inks by Paris; and The Crime File 2-page text article. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64885077
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    Published Feb 1953 by Atlas.

    Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas) 8 FR/GD 1.5

    5 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Centerfold is detached at one staple. Water spotting.

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover art by Bill Everett. "The Madman!", script by Stan Lee, art by Tony DiPreta; A serious actor, portraying Hamlet, sees his star begin to lose some lustre when nepotism rears its head and the producer's cousin is made his understudy; The understudy proceeds to sabotage the actor to the point where he accidentally kills the actor's wife by mistake. "Danger - Quicksand!" text story. "A Killer in the Street," pencils by Paul Reinman , inks by Art Wallace; A police detective is obsessed with a serial killer whose victims are all young pretty women in red dresses; When his wife buys a red dress, he insists that she take it back and she reluctantly agrees; Working late on the case, he has no time to go home and they agree to meet downtown for dinner; He sees she's wearing the red dress after all and flies into a rage. "This House Is Haunted!", art by Ed Winiarski; Josiah Benson's son Adam inherits his dilapidated property where four squatters play poker; Adam gives them notice, to no avail, because they know the place is haunted and unrentable. "The Wooden Man"; Chick Black is a midget who looks like a wooden dummy; His modus operandi is to let people find him and take him in, whereupon he robs them, using his unique appearance and size to elude capture; On his latest heist, Chick shoots and kills a guard. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64724225
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    Nellie the Nurse (1945 Marvel/Atlas) 16 VG- 3.5

    1" cumulative spine split. Water spotting.

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    Starts Jul 4

    Stories by Harvey Kurtzman (Hey Look! 1-pager) and unknown. Art by Harvey Kurtzman (Hey Look! 1-pager) and unknown. Nellie the Nurse stars in: "Her Romantic Rival!"; "The Sand Siren!"; "Oh, Doctor!"; and "Romance in a Trance!" Also in this issue: untitled Hey Look! 1-pager by Harvey Kurtzman; 2-page text story "Family Treasure"; Tessie the Typist in "Skidsy's Situation!"; and Millie the Model in "Big Top Time!" 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    New Adventures of Walt Disney's Robin Hood (1952) Flour Giveaway 2 CGC 8.5

    Only copy at the top CGC grade of 8.5.

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4645782007

    Starts Jul 4

    "Ghosts of Waylea Castle"

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    New Funnies (1942-1946 Dell) 81

    New Funnies (1942-1946 Dell) 81 PR 0.5

    INCOMPLETE. First wrap missing, interrupts art and story.

    Starts Jun 1

    60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63223606
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    Published Apr 1953 by DC.

    Our Army at War (1952) 9 PR 0.5

    Interior is complete. Full length spine split.

    Starts May 25

    Cover art by Gene Colan. Undersea Raider, script by David Kahn, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Joe Giella. Runaway Hero, script by Dave Wood, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti, inks by Bernard Sachs. Fatal Choice, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Eugene Hughes. Eyes of the Artillery, script by David Kahn, art by Bernie Krigstein. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63227041
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    Published Dec 1954 by DC.

    Our Army at War (1952) 29 VG- 3.5 (R)

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION. Color touch, edges reinforced, tear seals, spine rebuild, TRIMMED.

    Starts May 25

    Cover art by Irv Novick. Grounded Fighter, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Russ Heath. Mule PFC, script by Bob Kanigher (as Causin), pencils by Howard Purcell, inks by Joe Giella. The Wayward Jeep, script by Ed (France) Herron, art by Mort Drucker. Fort Lighthouse, script by John Reed, pencils by Sam Burlockoff, inks by Joe Giella. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64694581
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    Published Feb 1955 by DC.

    Our Fighting Forces (1954) 3 CBCS 7.0

    Paper: White

    Both Side Edges have gapping, inner well and book are unaffected.

    Label #17-24343DA-098

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Ed Herron and Robert Kanigher. Art by Ross Andru, George Papp, Arthur Peddy, Sam Burlockoff, Mike Esposito and Joe Giella. Action-packed battle tales! In this issue: "Winter Ambush!" by Ed Herron, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; "PT Boat Slide!" by Robert Kanigher and George Papp; "Walkie-Talkie Quarterback!" by Kanigher and Arthur Peddy; and "Flying Truck!" by Herron, Sam Burlockoff and Joe Giella. Plus: 2-page text article "Icebreaker Sailors"! And: Private Pete half-pager by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64762374
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    Out of the Night (1952) 3 CGC 2.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #2107367017

    Starts May 25

    Cover art by Ken Bald. The Raven Sisters, art by Pete Riss. The Eyes of Terror, art by Paul Gattuso. Monsters From the Ages. Terror In the Swamp. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64904443
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    Published Jun 1952 by Marvel.

    Patsy and Hedy (1952) 4 CGC 5.5

    Paper: White

    Label #4723170022

    Starts Jun 1

    Stories by unknown. Pencils and Cover by Al Jaffee. In this issue: untitled Patsy and Hedy tale; untitled Nancy 1-pager; untitled The Wolfes tale; untitled Buzz Baxter 1-pager; 2-page text story "Happy Birthday"; untitled Mickey 1-pager; untitled The Walkers tale; and untitled Patsy and Hedy tale. Characters in this issue: Patsy Walker; Hedy Wolfe; Buzz Baxter; Miss Whiplash; Principal Hardgrind; Nancy Brown; Ronnie Robbins; Mr. Wolfe; Mary Walker; Mickey Walker; Stanley Walker. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Patsy Walker (1945) 13 0.3

    COVERLESS. INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.

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    Cover art by Al Jaffee. There Goes My Heart!, art by Al Jaffee. Ship A'hoy!, art by Al Jaffee. Where Art Thou, Buzzio?, art by Al Jaffee. Seein' Stars!, art by Al Jaffee. You Can't Win text story. Stop Thief! starring Willie, art by Mike Sekowsky. 2 Hey Look humor pages by Harvey Kurtzman. The Poor Fish! starring Margie, art by Morris Weiss. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    Patsy Walker (1945) 38 GD+ 2.5

    Water damage.

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    Cover art by Al Jaffee. Untitled Patsy stories. Untitled Buzz Baxter story. All art by Al Jaffee. Patsy's Club Page! Girls Who Wear Glasses text story, art by Earl James. Paper doll. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 54 CGC 5.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4661981010

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover art by Bill Vigoda. Shield G-Man Club bulletin. "This Teen-Aged Steam Age"; Archie invents a steam car; Meanwhile, Jughead picks up a tramp that hears of the invention and gets in on it for the money. Pep Puzzle Fun page. "Murder Plays a Hunch," pencils by Irv Novick; Dusty leaves the apartment because he feels something is going to happen; A strange phone call leads The Shield to chase a suspect around the waterfront. "Monkey Madness"; A monkey named Susabella causes choas around Suzie's town. Untitled The Twiddles story, art by Bill Woggon; When Gramps once again rattles on about the "good ol' days", Mr. and Mrs. Twiddle get revenge by turning off all modern appliances. "Car Trouble" text story starring Archie by Ray Cohan. Untitled story, pencils by George Harrison, inks by Pen Shumaker; During World War I, a sacred white elephant was left to die in the jungle; In modern day, Captain Commando and the Boy Commandos come across the elephant and it helps them find their Japanese enemies. Untitled Willy the Wise Guy story, art by Red Holmdale; Willy and his friend go camping in terrible weather. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 57 CGC 5.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4435552005

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover art by Al Fagaly. Say, this Captains Courageous is okay! starring Archie. The Man Who Wouldn't Stay Dead starring Shield, art by Irv Novick. Sic 'em, Suzie! starring Suzie. Hmph! The pickings are getting slimmer every day! starring Hotfoot Hobo, art by Red Holmdale. Talbert! When are you going to paint this footstool? starring Twiddles, art by Bill Woggon. Hmph--this is some stuff—starring Willy the Wise Guy, art by Red Holmdale. As our scene opens, Dottie is entertaining J. B. Cash... starring Dotty and Ditto, art by Bill Woggon. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.