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Auctions: comic books January 1946

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    Joe Palooka (1945 Harvey) 2 VG 4.0

    1" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation.

    Starts Dec 8

    Cover by Ham Fisher (credited). Stories and art by Ham Fisher (credited). Ham Fisher's comic-strip boxer has adventures both inside and outside the ring. Working with the French Resistance during World War II, Joe operates a pirate free-radio broadcast, so the Nazis enlist the beautiful spy Baroness Von Shumann to locate his hidden station. The Secret Voice; Uninvited Guests; Death to Traitors; Knobby Goes Softie. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Joker Comics (1942 Timely/Marvel) 21 GD+ 2.5

    Centerfold detached.

    Starts Jan 3
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    Magic Comics (1939) 78 GD/VG 3.0

    Starts Dec 8

    Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Margery McKay (sometimes credited as G. Whiz). Stories and art by Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Dave Breger, Fran Striker, Charles Flanders, Roy Crane, Robert Storm, Mel Graff, Carl Anderson, Edwina Dumm, Chic Young, Bob Dunn, Frank Miller, Joe Musial, Tom Sims, and Bela Zaboly. Lee Falk's adventurer Mandrake the Magician gets top billing in this anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Joe Musial's Jan and Aloysius follows the adventures of a girl and her parrot; Henry is a precocious child who rarely speaks but still finds trouble. Mandrake the Magician; Jan and Aloysius; Private Breger; High Spots; Buz Sawyer; The Lone Ranger; Secret Agent X-9; Henry; Little Acorns; Popeye; Barney Baxter; Blondie; Tippie and Cap Stubbs; Dollar-A-Dither. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.