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Auctions: comic books August 1949

  • Item #62410578
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    Published Aug 1949 by DC.

    Action Comics (1938 DC) 135 FR 1.0 (R)

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION. Tear seals, TRIMMED. Near full length spine split (taped).

    Starts Dec 15

    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Case of the Human Statues starring Superman, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Al Plastino. The Largest Man in the World starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti. Safety First Superman public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Stan Kaye. World-Wide's Best Bet starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Rainbow Man Goes West starring Vigilante / story, script by George Kashdan, art by Dan Barry. 52 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63484944
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    Captain Marvel Adventures (1941-1953 Fawcett) 99 GD/VG 3.0

    Cover oxidation. Water damage.

    Starts Dec 22

    Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Al Liederman and unknown. Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) stars in: "Airtown, U.S.A." with art by C.C. Beck; "Captain Marvel Stars in Television" with art by C.C. Beck (first appearance of TV star Milton Earle); "Captain Marvel's Absent-Mindedness" with art by C.C. Beck; and "The Rain of Terror" with pencils by C.C. Beck. Plus: Captain Kid in "The Good Skate" with art by Al Liederman. And: Jon Jarl in the 2-page text story "Wandering World" with script by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63453761
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    Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948 Ace Magazines) 9 VG+ 4.5

    Water damage.

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    Ends Dec 8 7:57 PM CST
    Bid History 9 bids
    Current Bid $32
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    In order of appearance: "Movie-Struck Maniac!" reprinted in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #42 and in Justice Traps The Guilty (1951) UK #34; "Trail of the Airborne Ransom"; "Sinister Heritage" art by Bill Walton; and "Rex Lewis, Escape Artist". "A Cutting Clue, A True Crime Story" text story. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Little Lizzie (1949 Marvel) 2 PR 0.5

    INCOMPLETE. Missing back cover. Water damage. Cover oxidation. Brittle.

    Ends Dec 8 8:47 PM CST
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    Untitled stories. Cover price $0.10.