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Auctions: comic books August 1956

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    Caught (1956) #1 GD/VG 3.0
    Published Aug 1956 by Atlas.

    Caught (1956) 1 GD/VG 3.0

    Cover oxidation. Water damage.

    Starts Apr 27

    "My Son is Different!" (art by Joe Sinnott), "The Man in the Tattered Suit," "The Betrayer," "Easy Money," "The Convicts" (art by Joe Maneely), and a two-page text story, "The Meeting." John Severin cover. Cover price $0.10.

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    Falling in Love (1955) #6 FR/GD 1.5
    Published Aug 1956 by DC.

    Falling in Love (1955) 6 FR/GD 1.5

    7" Lateral back cover tear.

    Starts Apr 4

    Every other girl had a special someone in her life -- why couldn't she find happiness, too? Featuring: 8 page story "Love Me, Love Me!" (cover art taken from splash page of this story). Plus: 7 page story "A Place In His Heart"; 2 page A Woman to Remember filler "Anne Dacier" (scenes from the life of French translator Anne Dacier); 7 page story "Other Loves"; 6 page story "Too Wonderful to Last!"; 2 page To You...From Carol Andrews letters page. Cover price $0.10.

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    Strange Tales (1951 1st Series) #49 GD+ 2.5
    Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Doctor Strange (part 49)
    Published Aug 1956 by Marvel.

    Strange Tales (1951 1st Series) 49 GD+ 2.5

    Cover detached. Water damage. Interior tearing.

    Starts Apr 4

    "Inside the Black Bag" (art by Mac L. Pakula), "The Girl Who Saved the World!" (art by Joe Orlando), "Not Quite Human," "What Happened to Mr. Smith?" (art by Harry Lazarus), "The Animal," "The Man Who Cried" (art by John Forte), and a two-page text story, "The Weatherman." 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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    World's Finest Comics (1941) #83 VG+ 4.5
    Tags: Superman
    Published Aug 1956 by DC.

    World's Finest Comics (1941) 83 VG+ 4.5

    Staples holes.

    Starts Apr 20

    Cover pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye. The Case of the Mother Goose Mystery, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye; Mystery Inc has set up a mystery for three high-paying clients so they can pretend to be Batman, Robin and Superman; A mix-up of dates causes the real superheroes to assume the parts that were to be played by the clients, and stop a real robbery in the process. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Error-Car, art by George Papp; Prof. Weldon Immelwimmer gives Green Arrow a super new arrow car that drives Oliver crazy. Man Overboard text story by Jack Miller [as Joe Maxwell]. The Tribe Without A Chief starring Tomahawk, art by Bob Brown. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.