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  • Item #64895123
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    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 194 CGC 6.5

    Paper: White

    Label #4727468019

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Carmine Infantino, Jack Miller and unknown. Art by Bob Kane, Charles Paris, Sid Check, Moe Worthman, Leonard Starr, Howard Sherman and unknown. Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Stolen Bank" by Bill Woolfolk, Bob Kane and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "Return of the Killers!" with art by Leonard Starr; Robotman in "The Crime Collector" by Carmine Infantino, Jack Miller, Sid Check and Moe Worthman; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Man in Ice!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with inks by Howard Sherman. Also: Quick Quiz activity half-pager by H.T. Elmo; Casey the Cop 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Jerry the Jitterbug 2-pager by Boltinoff; and 2-page text piece "Extinguishing the Firebugs" by Jack Miller (as John Marlowe). And: Superman says "People Are People!" in a 1-page public service announcement by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 44 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64983396
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    Fighting Undersea Commandos (1952) 5 CGC 6.5

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    Label #4735814024

    Starts Jul 4

    Art by Louis Ravielli and Vincent Alascia. Cover by Louis Ravielli. Tales of the U.S. Navys Underwater Demolition Team, popularly known as the frogmen. A captured American soldier with vital secrets is subjected to truth serum, and the frogmen must free him before he cracks. Then, the frogmen seek the mystery underwater message service delivering info to the enemy. Also featuring one last stunning contents page illustrated by Louis Ravielli on the inside front cover. The Stolen Brain!; Undersea Post Office!; They Couldnt Take Us!; Death to the Enemy!; Surprise Attack! Final issue of the series. 32 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.

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    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.