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Battle (1951 Atlas) 13 VG 4.0

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Carl Burgos? Stories by Stan Lee and unknown. Art by Russ Heath, Cal Massey, Norman Steinberg and Gil Evans. Battle adventures of troops in combat! In this issue: "Surrender, Hell!" with art by Russ Heath; 2-page text story "The Deadliest Enemy"; "Troop Movement" by Stan Lee and Cal Massey; "Surprise Attack!" with art by Norman Steinberg; and "Barbed Wire" with art by Gil Evans. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Battle Ground (1954) 2 VG- 3.5

Cover detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.

"Wonsan" (art by Jay Scott Pike), "Obsolete" (art by Paul Reinman), "Turning Point" (art by Jack Katz), "Monsoon" (art by Robert Q. Sale), and a two-page text story, "Secret Weapon." Russ Heath cover. Cover price $0.10.

Battlefront (1952 Atlas) 1 GD+ 2.5

Glue on front cover.

Cover by Russ Heath. Written by Don Rico. Art by Jerry Robinson. Complete in this issue is a 4-part story by Rico and Robinson: "Operation Killer"; "Attack!"; "South to the 38th"; and "O.K."! Plus: 2-page text story "The Sarge"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Black Knight (1955 Atlas/Marvel) 2 CGC 3.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4008176013

Three untitled Black Knight stories, plus Crusader back-up. All art and cover by Joe Maneely. Two-page King Arthur text story, "The Round Table." Cover price $0.10.

Combat Casey (1952) 13 GD/VG 3.0

Cover oxidation. Water damage.

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"Slam into Combat on the Side of Combat Casey" (art by Robert Q. Sale), "Pin a Medal on Penny" (script by Hank Chapman, art by Sale), "the Little Marine," and an untitled Combat Casey story. Cover price $0.10.

Combat Casey (1952) 21 VG+ 4.5

1/2" spine split from bottom.

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Combat Casey stars in "Hong Ssu--Red Death," "The Old Hickory Division," and "Go Get the Enemy," plus "Hello, U.S.A." All art by Robert Q. Sale. Two-page text story, "To Catch a Spy." Russ Heath cover. Cover price $0.10.

Combat Kelly (1951 Atlas) 2 GD 2.0

1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation with chipping. Water damage.

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Combat Kelly in "The Big Push" and "The Devil Wore Skirts" (art on both by Al Hartley). Back-up stories "Who Goes There" (art by Dick Rockwell) and "The Victim!" Two-page text story, "I Was a Prisoner in Korea." Cover price $0.10.

Combat Kelly (1951 Atlas) 19 GD/VG 3.0

1 1/2" spine split from top. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.

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Date with Patsy (1957) 1 VG 4.0

Water damage.

Written by unknown. Art and Cover by Al Hartley. In this issue: untitled Patsy Walker 1-pager; untitled Hedy Wolfe 1-pager; untitled Patsy and Buzz tale; "Your Own Personal Patsy Paper Doll" 1-pager; "Patsy's Laugh Page"; "Patsy's Beauty Secrets!"; untitled Nancy 1-pager; untitled Patsy and Buzz 1-pager; 2-page text story "The Model"; Patsy Walker in "How Far Can You Throw a Party?"; Patsy "Coloring Page"; "Patsy's Laugh Page"; untitled Hedy Wolfe tale; and untitled Patsy Walker 1-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Ironjaw (1975 Atlas) 2 FN- 5.5

Signed by Pablo Marcos (splash), certification is not included. Residue on back cover.

After escaping from a gladiatorial arena, Ironjaw discovers his true heritage as king of his post-apocalyptic world. He sets out to overthrow the usurper king and regain his throne. Part of the short-lived Atlas line from former Marvel publisher Martin Goodman. Written by Michael Fleisher, with art by Pablo Marcos. 32 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Journey into Unknown Worlds (1951 2nd Series) 5 GD+ 2.5

3" Cumulative spine split.

Look -- If You Dare, art by Ed Winiarski; A man buys a telescope with a powerful lens from an alien spy; The man sees an impending invasion fleet through the telescope; The alien spy tracks him down and knocks him out and switches the telescope with a normal one so that no one knows the man got the powerful telescope by accident. Trapped in Space, art by Mike Sekowsky; The Master of Zodus captures Earth people for slaves by setting up The Room of No Return in carnival attractions. Mantrap! text story. The Last Plunge, script by Hank Chapman; Suicides who leap off bridges must pay the penalty of being transformed into fish. Two Worlds in One!; When a man passes through a time machine to the year 2049, he is told that he can only remain for thirty days in one era before returning to the other, else he will die. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Journey into Unknown Worlds (1951 2nd Series) 15 GD+ 2.5

Cover by Sol Brodsky. Stories by Carl Wessler, Stan Lee, Dan Keyes and unknown. Art by Tony DiPreta, Jack Keller, Joe Maneely, Louis Zansky and Basil Wolverton. In this issue: "Wanted...One Werewolf!" by Carl Wessler and Tony DiPreta; "Swampland" with art by Jack Keller; 2-page story "The Unknown" by Stan Lee and Joe Maneely; 2-page text story "Captain Samuel Stone's Sea Serpent"; "The Big Man!" with art by Louis Zansky; and "They Crawl By Night!" by Dan Keyes and Basil Wolverton. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Melvin the Monster (1956 Atlas) 1 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4419918018

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas) 36 GD+ 2.5

Chew.

Cover art by Carl Burgos. What Am I?, art by Art Peddy. The Ball text story. The Strange Sink, art by Bernie Krigstein. Eyes in the Night, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel. Man in White, art by Ed Winiarski. The Unseen Enemy!, art by Joe Sinnott. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas) 49 GD 2.0

Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover and interior oxidation. Water damage.

Cover art by Bill Everett. The Double Man!, art by George Roussos. By the Light of the Moon!, art by Bernard Baily. Something in the Fog, art by Dick Ayers. Midnight on the Moors, art by Pete Morisi. Just Your Luck text story. The Tiger's Fangs!, art by Syd Shores. Time without End, art by Robert Q. Sale. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Secret Story Romances (1953) 14 CGC 3.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4598737013

Uncanny Tales (1952 Atlas) 45 GD 2.0

Cover oxidation. Water damage.

Cover by Carl Burgos. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Pete Morisi, Gene Colan, Herb Familton, George Roussos, Robert Q. Sale, Bill Benulis and unknown. "Inside the Pit!" by Carl Wessler and Pete Morisi - A woman berates her husband for not being ambitious and he has an accident at the power plant which changes his personality. He attempts to extort the city by threatening to detonate the power plant, but another accident is arranged which puts his personality back the way it was and his wife is content. Plus: "Behind the Wall!" with pencils by Gene Colan - A man who resents the Great Wall of China as taking up resources that could have accelerated scientific progress finds himself back in time at its construction. He confronts the emperor who reveals that the wall was not built to keep out the Tartars, but rather alien invaders who ride dragon-like beasts and use gunpowder weapons. And: "The Men with Green Blood" with art by Herb Familton - A doctor treats a wounded patient with green blood, but the patient dies and the blood color reverts to red. After he leaves the clinic, two people tail him but he manages to give them the slip and follow them back to a house where he learns they are mutants. A fire starts, and he escapes, but he suffers a cut during the experience and learns that he is a mutant as well. Also in this issue: "The Hand!" with art by George Roussos; "The Cure!" with art by Robert Q. Sale - A doctor uses a time machine to try and wipe out the common cold virus in the past, but when he returns to the present he finds it overrun with beetles that the cold virus had destroyed before he mucked with time; 2-page text story "Movie Marvel"; and "An Hour to Live!" with art by Bill Benulis - A man given three months to live builds a time machine which takes him to a point in the future where Earth's oxygen is diminishing with only a few hours left. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

War Action (1952) 3 PR 0.5

INCOMPLETE. Centerfold and corner pieces missing (affects text story). Staple added (not manufacturing).

Cover art by Sol Brodsky. "Death March," script by Robert Bernstein, art by Paul Reinman; Captured American G.I.s are being force marched by Communist Korean soldiers through the snow; Numerous attempts to escape are dealt with deadly force; Macklin just wants to finish the war in a prison camp, but others don't believe there is one. "The River," art by Werner Roth; During the Korean War, a squad of American soldiers wait to attack a bridge; The bridge is attacked and taken, then repaired; This is then followed by a counterattack where the bridge is lost, then retaken. "G.I. Gob" text story. "The Command of General" starring Mu Private Chou Feng, art by Mac Pakula. "Casualty List"; Corporal Thompkins needs to deliver the casualty list from the front lines to headquarters. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Wyatt Earp (1955 Atlas/Marvel) 30 CGC 9.4

Paper: Off white to white

Label #2077784007

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Edited by Roy Thomas. Cover by Dick Ayers and Jack Abel. Stories by Stan Lee, Dick Ayers, and Al Williamson. Action-packed Western tales, including the sensationalized adventures of the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp. 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Wyatt Earp (1955 Atlas/Marvel) 31 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #2129020010

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Edited by Roy Thomas. Cover by Dick Ayers. Stories by Stan Lee, Dick Ayers, and Reed Crandall. Action-packed Western tales, including the sensationalized adventures of the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp. 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.