Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) comic books
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Item #61126724
Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 81 CGC 9.2
Paper: White
Label #4428074001
Starts Jul 22 First 35-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Michael Netzer (as Mike Nasser), inks by Neal Adams. New stories begin again: "Multi-Man's Master Plan," script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Michael Netzer (as Mike Nasser), inks by Bob Wiacek; The Challengers race against time to stop Multi Man and save June from his clutches. Story continues from Super-Team Family (DC, 1975 series) #10. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #61126719
Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 84 CGC 8.5
Paper: White
Slab: See item notes
Minor side/edge crack(s), less than 1".
Label #4428074004
Starts Jul 22 Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Joe Rubinstein. "To Save A Monster/When Deadmen Walk," script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by John Celardo; Perdition lies in ruins. Prof is infected with an alien fungus; Swamp Thing watches from cover, is attacked by a wolf, but brushes it off; The wolf is possessed by Deadman, who asks Rama Kushna why he's here; Back at Challenger Mountain, the heroes can't cure Prof's disease; Angry, Ace orders Gaylord to take a walk: he walks; Deadman tries a cure, diving in to possess Prof and fighting from within; Prof sloughs the fungus and Deadman passes out; Prof wakes, healthy, and announces Swamp Thing is Dr. Alec Holland, who's wandered off and needs help; The Challengers search, but Swamp Thing hopped a freight for Philadelphia; Deadman tries to possess Swamp Thing and bounces - he's already possessed!; Deadman possesses Ace and announces Swamp Thing's in Philly, where Swamp Thing rages to the state asylum and the cell of Duncan Pramble, the former Multi-Man. Artist profile on Bob Layton. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.20.