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    Club "16" (1948) #3 CGC 3.5
    Published Oct 1948 by Famous Funnies.

    Club "16" (1948) 3 CGC 3.5

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #4735814020

    Starts Jun 15

    Cover by Jerry Fasano. Stories and art by Jimmy Thompson, Ruth Atkinson, Phil Berube, Dave Tendlar and Jerry Fasano. Teen comedy in the Archie tradition from Famous Funnies. Dreamboy imagines himself with a bodybuilder's physique. Ben and the rest of the town are snookered by a con man with fool's gold. Female news photographer Clickety gets the story on a woman who hates all men. Helpful Hank; Heavens to Betsy; Angela; Dreamboy; Clickety!; Ginger and Snap; Bungling Ben; Since They Were Two; Jug the Hillbilly Hot-Shot. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) #140 CGC 0.1
    Tags: Batman
    Published Oct 1948 by DC.

    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 140 CGC Page 4 Only

    1st app. the Riddler

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Page 4 Only.

    Label #4649144007

    Starts Jul 4

    1st appearance of the Riddler. Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Bill Finger, Otto Binder and unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Jimmy Thompson, Howard Sherman, Curt Swan and Steve Brodie. Having grown up an expert and a cheat when it came to solving puzzles, Edward Nigma decides to use this capacity to mystify the police and Batman...as the Riddler! Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Riddler" by Bill Finger, Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Robotman in "Robotman's Double Trouble!" by Otto Binder and Jimmy Thompson; Slam Bradley in "Dog for a Day!" with art by Howard Sherman; and The Boy Commandos in "The Dictator from Alcatraz!" with art by Curt Swan and Steve Brodie. Also: 2-page text story "To the Moon and Back." 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) #20 CGC 6.0
    Published Oct 1948 by Fox Feature Syndicate.

    Jo-Jo Comics (1945 Fox Feature) 20 CGC 6.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4397104004

    Starts Jul 4

    In order of appearance: "Jo-Jo Congo King, The Murderous Butchers of Mauri!"; "Chugwater Wyoming, How It Got It's Name"; "Jo-Jo Congo King, Death Goes to College!"; and "Jo-Jo Congo King, Nightmare of Destruction!" retitled and reprinted as "Nightmare of Destruction.." in Terrors of the Jungle (1952) #19. "An Eye for an Eye!" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Police Comics (1941) #83 VG 4.0
    Published Oct 1948 by Quality.

    Police Comics (1941) 83 VG 4.0

    Starts Jun 1

    Cover art by Jack Cole. The King of Crime starring Plastic Man, art by Jack Cole. Honeybun story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Candy story, script and art by Harry Sahle. Spirit story, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Lou Fine. The Secret Dungeon text story starring Plastic Man. Strangling Hand starring Manhunter. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.