Comic books 1938-1955, graded by CGC

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(Scarce) Funny Stuff (1946) was a promotional comic book published by National Periodical Publications. Features Dodo and the Forg, Three Mouseketeers, and others. These comics came taped to Wheaties boxes of cereal. 32 pages, full color, newsprint, 6.5-in. x 8.25-in.

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(Scarce) Funny Stuff (1946) was a promotional comic book published by National Periodical Publications. Features Dodo and the Forg, Three Mouseketeers, and others. These comics came taped to Wheaties boxes of cereal. 32 pages, full color, newsprint, 6.5-in. x 8.25-in.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $120.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4323666001

Cover art by Dan Barry. The Private Life of a Public Enemy, art by Dan Barry. I Smashed the Hot Car Mob, art by George Roussos. The Kiss of Death perfect crime mystery, art by Charles Paris. Flames for Profit, art by George Papp. Hideout in the Hills, are by Ed Moore. The Little Charlie Gang, art by Howard Sherman. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by George Roussos. I Was a Fake Talent Scout, script by Phil Evans, art by Dan Barry. The Kings of Counterfeiters, art by Win Mortimer. Sea Cop, art by Win Mortimer. The Maxon Mob, art by Howard Sherman. The Case of the Crooked Gambler, pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Charles Paris. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. Death on Wheels, script by Phil Evans, pencils by Curt Swan, inks John Fischetti. The Riddle of Niagara, art by Nick Cardy. The Case of the Crooked Cowhand, art by Tom Cooke. I Stole the World's Biggest Secret, art by Howard Purcell. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $185.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4044952005

Cover art by Nick Cardy. House ad for Danger Trail 1, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia. Dead Man's Beat, pencils by Nick Cardy, inks by Sy Barry. I Wrecked the Cattle Rustlers, art by Frank Frazetta. House ad for Feature Films 3 featuring The Eagle and the Hawk. The Case of the Phantom Shot casebook mystery. The World's Most Dangerous Safecrackers!, art by Allen Ulmer. Casey the Cop ½ page story by Henry Boltinoff. My Beat Is Davey Jones' Locker!, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti. Job Counselor public service announcement, script by jack Schiff, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Win Mortimer. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Wally Wood, Leonard Starr, Ed Waldman and Howard Larsen. Stories about mobsters and the women who love them, with a special focus on women who were notorious criminals in their own right. No mere gun moll, redheaded Evelyn Ellis builds her gang of hoods into a ruthless mob; The violent rise and fall of Big Jim Colosimo, leader of the Chicago Outfit; Gangster Sandy Quirk decides to take over a dance studio. Featuring a painted cover reprinted from Avon paperback #292. Evelyn Ellis—Queen of the Gangsters!; King of the Convicts!; Big Jim Colosimo; Sandy Quirk Trips the Light Fantastic. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Wally Wood, Leonard Starr, Ed Waldman and Howard Larsen. Stories about mobsters and the women who love them, with a special focus on women who were notorious criminals in their own right. No mere gun moll, redheaded Evelyn Ellis builds her gang of hoods into a ruthless mob; The violent rise and fall of Big Jim Colosimo, leader of the Chicago Outfit; Gangster Sandy Quirk decides to take over a dance studio. Featuring a painted cover reprinted from Avon paperback #292. Evelyn Ellis—Queen of the Gangsters!; King of the Convicts!; Big Jim Colosimo; Sandy Quirk Trips the Light Fantastic. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Wally Wood, Leonard Starr, Ed Waldman and Howard Larsen. Stories about mobsters and the women who love them, with a special focus on women who were notorious criminals in their own right. No mere gun moll, redheaded Evelyn Ellis builds her gang of hoods into a ruthless mob; The violent rise and fall of Big Jim Colosimo, leader of the Chicago Outfit; Gangster Sandy Quirk decides to take over a dance studio. Featuring a painted cover reprinted from Avon paperback #292. Evelyn Ellis—Queen of the Gangsters!; King of the Convicts!; Big Jim Colosimo; Sandy Quirk Trips the Light Fantastic. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Ken Battefield. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, George Gregg, Marcia Snyder, Pete Tumlinson and Tex Blaisdell. Starting as a brutal pre-Code true-crime comic in its early issues, Gangsters Cant Win later evolved into a standard mystery-detective title. The true stories of 1920s gangster Dutch Anderson and his protege Gerald Chapman, the first Public Enemy Number One. Holdup woman Irene Schroeder kills a cop, later earning the nicknames "the blonde bandit" and "Tiger Girl" while on trial for murder. A profile of real-life gunslinger John Wesley Hardin. Gerald Chapman: The Evil Genius of Crime; John Wesley Hardin: Killer of the Southwest; The Little Augie--Kid Dropper Feud; Irene Schroeder, The Original Bobbed-Hair Bandit: The Girl, The Gun, and the Grave!; Tip Off ; Wanted: Ned Kelly, Australia's Public Enemy #1, Dead or Alive; Larry Fay, Racketeer. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, George Gregg, Marcia Snyder, Pete Tumlinson and Tex Blaisdell. Starting as a brutal pre-Code true-crime comic in its early issues, Gangsters Cant Win later evolved into a standard mystery-detective title. High-class Eddie Bentz is secretly a criminal mastermind. Early New York ganglord Biff Ellison, of the Five Points Gang and Gopher Gang, gains a reputation for his dapper clothing and propensity for sudden violence. Harry Tracy is the last surviving member of the Hole in the Wall Gang. Eddie Bentz alias the Ghost; Basil Banghart; From the Farm to Alcatraz; Black Jack Rule: The Story of "Biff" Ellison: Do the Dead Return?; Murder Pay$ Off; Oregon's Trigger-Happy Killer: Harry Tracy. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Leo Morey and others. Starting as a brutal pre-Code true-crime comic in its early issues, Gangsters Cant Win later evolved into a standard mystery-detective title. Ma Barker and her sons become the first family of crime, until the Feds catch up with them. Beautiful Stella Irwin joins her husband Benny for a spree of bank robberies. Twin brothers Dan and Don Olson both grow up in a bad neighborhood, but one turns to crime and the other becomes a lawman. Most Dangerous Of All; Blue Eyes and a Gun: The Story of Stella Irwin; Twin Trouble; Thunder on the Mountain; Trigger Man: The Story of Frankie Uale; The Mystery of the Stolen Necklace; The Incredible Ma Barker; Brothers In Crime. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Basil Wolverton and unknown. Art by Basil Wolverton and unknown. In this issue: Tessie the Typist stars in an untitled story. Plus: Snoopy and Dr. Nutzy in an untitled story; 1/2 Chief Poke-in-Nose in an untitled story; Squat Car Squad in an untitled story; 2-page text story "Amber Fortune"; Eustace Hayseed and Choo-Choo in an untitled story; Rolly & Solly in an untitled story; Star and Tar in an untitled story; and Powerhouse Pepper in an untitled story by Basil Wolverton. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Basil Wolverton and unknown. Art by Basil Wolverton and unknown. In this issue: Tessie the Typist stars in an untitled story. Plus: Snoopy and Dr. Nutzy in an untitled story; 1/2 Chief Poke-in-Nose in an untitled story; Squat Car Squad in an untitled story; 2-page text story "Amber Fortune"; Eustace Hayseed and Choo-Choo in an untitled story; Rolly & Solly in an untitled story; Star and Tar in an untitled story; and Powerhouse Pepper in an untitled story by Basil Wolverton. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $525.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Double Cover. 1st cover 7.0, interior cover 9.4. Label #0059762001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($15.75) will be charged at checkout.

Photo Covers. Stories by unknown. Art by Jesse Marsh. Gene Autry in "Gene Autry and the Laughing Gunman" and "The Gold Bell"! Plus: "The Wonder Horse"; 2-page text story "Half an Alibi"; and the 2-page text article "Famous Western Ranches" with art by Till Goodan! 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Comic book featuring the famous singing cowboy hero Gene Autry. Gene Autry photo cover. Evolution of the Stock Saddle article. "The Bandit King," art by Jesse Marsh; Gene surprises two gunmen with a kidnapped girl. "Gene Autry and the Bearded Killer," art by Jesse Marsh; Gene enters Boonville, looking for Flapjack Hobbs, and gets arrested. "Scaredy-Cat" text story, art by Jesse Marsh. "Fool´s Gold"; The Clegg brothers, notorious killer-bandits, flee from the Sheriff and his men after robbing the bank in Sage City. Gene Autry photo on back cover. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Gene Autry Comics (1946-1959 Dell) 12 CGC 9.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4208887006

Gene Autry stars in "The Gila County Killers." Big-Foot back-up story. Two-page text story, "The Twice-Told Story." Photo covers. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Comic book featuring the famous singing cowboy hero Gene Autry. Gene Autry photo cover. Peter Pan comic ad. "Medicine Road," art by Nicholas Firfires; Flappjack has been doped by knockout drops in the saloon, and robbed of five hundred dollars worth of gold; Now Gene is going to find out if and how it is done. "Backfire"; Gene Autry vs. Cabe Regan. "The Unsolved Murder" text story. Sheriff Rex Tompkins vs. Flint Weston. "The Lechuza Silver Cashe," art by Tony Sgroi; Panhandle Pete is back from the search for the Rock Pens, and the kids are eager to hear his story. The Brave Battle of Buckshot Roberts article, art by Till Goodan. Wheaties ad featuring George Mikan. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Joe Oriolo and others. Fawcett presents the puppet characters of Pal's early animation studio. Sgt. Jan, a wooden soldier in a beefeater hat, mistakenly picks up combat orders from enemy nation Chocolataria. While visiting the museum, Rusty imagines himself into the jungle, and is promptly stalked by a hungry lion. Plus a vintage ad for Fawcett Comics merch, including "Flying Captain Marvel Bunny" and "Captain Marvel Rocket Raider." Jasper and the Scarecrow: Jasper Bites Off More Than He Can Chew; Rusty's Jungle Trip!; Scarecrow and the Blackbird: A Pitchfork Surprise; Punchy and Judy: On the Track; The Dancing Marionette; Sgt. Jan: Army Courier!; Jasper and the Scarecrow: A Fish Story; Rusty: Rusty Hood!; Jim Dandy and His Violin; August 1946 calendar. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $395.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Pedigree: Crowley Crowley File Copy Label #0074362013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.85) will be charged at checkout.

Fawcett presents the puppet characters of Pal's early animation studio. Rusty imagines himself taking part in the Trojan War. Punchy builds an airplane and takes Judy for a flight, but Sylvester's not happy about it. Rusty dreams he's a flying ace battling the Axis during World War II. Rusty: The Trojan Horse; Punchy and Judy: Plane Fun; Jasper: Deep Water; Lost in the Swamp; Sgt. Jan: A Lucky Guy; Jim Dandy: Courts Action; Jasper and the Scarecrow: A Frozen Fool; Rusty: Ace of Aces; Sgt. Jan: Global Warfare; Punchy and Judy: Dance Time. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Dr. Jerkyll Became Mr. Hide," "Strain" (art on both by Ross Andru/Mike Esposito), "Me? The Verdict?" (art by Tony Mortellaro), and "Four-Flush Gordon" (a Flash Gordon parody with art by Robsjon Gluck). This issue was reprinted in 1987 by New Comics. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Maurice Whitman. Untitled story, script by Drew Murdoch, pencils by Iger Studios and Alex Blum, inks by Iger Studios and Matt Baker; A mother and her two children move into a house where a murder has happened. Untitled story, script by Drew Murdoch, pencils by Iger Studios and Alex Blum; Three people remember their old school teacher, whose ghost spoke to them in critical times of their lives. Untitled story, script by Capt. Derek West; a female American spy behind the Russian lines is rescued by brave pilot. Untitled story, script by Drew Murdoch, art by Iger Studios and Alex Blum; A kidnapped boy is going to be buried alive, but his mothers ghost guides the police to apprehend the gangsters. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Untitled story, script by Drew Murdoch, art by Iger Studios and Jack Kamen; Convict Red Harrison breaks out of prison and is led by the ghost of a murdered policeman to the son of the cop, who is about to embark onto a life of crime. Untitled story, script by Armand Weygand, art by Lily Renée; In Cairo, Professor Broussard battles Cephalia, a sorceress releasing an army of deadly spiders. Untitled story, script by Armand Broussard, art by Lily Renée; In Bagdad, Professor Broussard finds his face woven into a carpet and experiences a wild hallucination about robbing precious gems and killing for it. The Dark Eyes of Destiny, script by Drew Murdoch; Drew Murdoch investigates a pair of mystic glasses predicting doom – and their mysterious owner, a certain Azrael. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Untitled story, script by Drew Murdoch, art by Iger Studios and Jack Kamen; Convict Red Harrison breaks out of prison and is led by the ghost of a murdered policeman to the son of the cop, who is about to embark onto a life of crime. Untitled story, script by Armand Weygand, art by Lily Renée; In Cairo, Professor Broussard battles Cephalia, a sorceress releasing an army of deadly spiders. Untitled story, script by Armand Broussard, art by Lily Renée; In Bagdad, Professor Broussard finds his face woven into a carpet and experiences a wild hallucination about robbing precious gems and killing for it. The Dark Eyes of Destiny, script by Drew Murdoch; Drew Murdoch investigates a pair of mystic glasses predicting doom – and their mysterious owner, a certain Azrael. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $700.00 Paper: Off white Label #4381967002

Cover art by Maurice Whitman. Death is a Dream, pencils by Bill Benulis, inks by Jack Abel; a female Chinese agent gets shot dead, but her ghost leads her brother to do the right thing. No World For Me, pencils by Jack Kamen, inks by Iger Studios; Criminal lands with a rocket ship on Mars. He is being questioned by the Martians and sent back to earth to atone for his crimes. Flee the Mad Furies, script by Drew Murdoch, art by Iger Studios: Alex Blum; Gypsy girl Rowena summons swamp ghosts with black magic to dispose of people who get in her way. The Trumpet of Valkyrie, art by Iger Studios and Rafael Astarita; American flyer is caught behind Soviet lines and aided in battle by the local folklore goddess Valencia. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $5,500.00 Paper: Cream to off white Canadian Edition Label #4239637013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($165.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Maurice Whitman. The Sleepers in the Crypt; Gangster returns to the scene of his crime to recover hidden loot; His henchmen are frightened by ghosts and ironically turn on their boss, accidentally killing him. Zandini Did It!, art by A. Albert; Zandini comes back from the dead to wreak revenge on Dan Kramer, the man who caused his death years ago. Payoff Blues, art by Jack Kamen; Triggerman and train robber Chopper Mack is driven insane by a tune he keeps hearing over and over again. He also sees ghosts everywhere. Two Must Die, pencils by Bill Benulis, inks by Jack Abel; Two mine owners inquire about ghostly apparitions in their mine in Mexico. Not believing in ghosts, they enter an accident-prone shaft and perish. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $1,300.00 Paper: Slightly britle Label #0911322001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($39.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Maurice Whitman. The Curse of the Mist-Things, art by John Belcastro [as Johnny Bell]; In his youth, Sir John killed a man and kidnapped a gypsy woman; A ghostly gypsy caravan arrives at Belfast manor--to claim the lords daughter who is the result of that mating. The Face in the Shroud, pencils by Bill Benulis, inks by Jack Abel; When a seance goes wrong and Helen's husband Jim is killed by a ghostly apparition, she is held for murder. Return Engagement, art by Bill Discount; Deceased marionette performer Zucardo invites his criminal wife Mae to an abandoned theatre. The Soul Stealer; Careless tourists David Fleming and Ann Jordan come into contact with a voodoo ritual. The Last of Glanamores; When Hugh Glanamore comes visiting his inherited castle in Scotland, he is confronted by ghosts from the past. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $750.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #0917892012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Maurice Whitman. Lords of the Upper Air, art by John Belcastro [as "Johnny Bell"]; A group of mountain climbers in the Himalayan stumble upon a tribe of snowmen with supernatural powers. Grab-Bag, pencils by Bill Benulis, inks by Jack Abel; A group of girls is being haunted by the ghost of a mysterious evil woman, whose stylish accessories came into the girls possession. The Witch's Doll, script by Marilyn Mercer, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti and Will Eisner; Dr. Drew hunts down the missing explorer Leander Miles, who is torturing the actress Jennie Paris--by means of an African "kaffir" witch doll. This black magic works like voodoo. Untitled story, art by George Evans; a magic bottle containing a miniature ship arrives at the house of an old acquaintance. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Ghost Comics (1951 Fiction House) 11 CGC 2.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4400403006

Cover art by Maurice Whitman. Lords of the Upper Air, art by John Belcastro [as "Johnny Bell"]; A group of mountain climbers in the Himalayan stumble upon a tribe of snowmen with supernatural powers. Grab-Bag, pencils by Bill Benulis, inks by Jack Abel; A group of girls is being haunted by the ghost of a mysterious evil woman, whose stylish accessories came into the girls possession. The Witch's Doll, script by Marilyn Mercer, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti and Will Eisner; Dr. Drew hunts down the missing explorer Leander Miles, who is torturing the actress Jennie Paris--by means of an African "kaffir" witch doll. This black magic works like voodoo. Untitled story, art by George Evans; a magic bottle containing a miniature ship arrives at the house of an old acquaintance. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $3,400.00 CGC Signature Series Paper: Cream to off white Signed by Dick Ayers on 02/19/2011. Label #0171061001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($102.00) will be charged at checkout.

(A-1 Comics #27) Cover by Dick Ayers. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Stories and art by Gardner Fox, C. W. Winter, Howard Larsen and Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #27. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. The masked gunslinger formerly known as The Calico Kid (actually Marshal Rex Fury) takes on a new identity, using special effects to fool evildoers into thinking he is a vengeful spirit; Outlaws face the various tricks Ghost Rider uses to appear as if he is an actual ghost. This was the first character to use the name and the very cool Western-themed Ghost Rider design, both of which have remained in use to the present day, but for different characters. The Ghost Rider; The Fire Ghost!; The Saga o' Sagebrush Sam; Spook Justice; Western 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $2,400.00 Paper: Off white Label #4189514020

(A-1 Comics #27) Cover by Dick Ayers. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Stories and art by Gardner Fox, C. W. Winter, Howard Larsen and Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #27. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. The masked gunslinger formerly known as The Calico Kid (actually Marshal Rex Fury) takes on a new identity, using special effects to fool evildoers into thinking he is a vengeful spirit; Outlaws face the various tricks Ghost Rider uses to appear as if he is an actual ghost. This was the first character to use the name and the very cool Western-themed Ghost Rider design, both of which have remained in use to the present day, but for different characters. The Ghost Rider; The Fire Ghost!; The Saga o' Sagebrush Sam; Spook Justice; Western 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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(A-1 Comics #27) Cover by Dick Ayers. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Stories and art by Gardner Fox, C. W. Winter, Howard Larsen and Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #27. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. The masked gunslinger formerly known as The Calico Kid (actually Marshal Rex Fury) takes on a new identity, using special effects to fool evildoers into thinking he is a vengeful spirit; Outlaws face the various tricks Ghost Rider uses to appear as if he is an actual ghost. This was the first character to use the name and the very cool Western-themed Ghost Rider design, both of which have remained in use to the present day, but for different characters. The Ghost Rider; The Fire Ghost!; The Saga o' Sagebrush Sam; Spook Justice; Western 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $800.00 Restored: C2 Paper: Off white to white Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, piece added with tape to cover. Label #4376878013

(A-1 Comics #37) Cover by Frank Frazetta. Art by Dick Ayers. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #37. Adventures of the original Ghost Rider, a Western marshal who uses special effects to make outlaws think he's an otherworldly avenger. A sadistic rancher tries to cheat his niece out of the land she inherited; A corrupt white man tries to gin up conflict between Natives and settlers for his own agenda; A cavalry stalked by an Apache war party becomes a Doom Patrol (years before the superhero team of that name). The Spirit Speaks!; Laughing Boy!; The Tyrant of Brimstone!; Doom Patrol! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $450.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4386994010

(A-1 Comics #57) Cover by Dick Ayers. Art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #57. Western horror with the original Ghost Rider, a marshal who uses special effects to make outlaws think he's an otherworldly avenger. A ghoulish innkeeper robs and murders the hapless passengers of any stagecoaches that stop at The Inn on Skull Mountain; Beautiful vampire Ysabella sets up shop in an old ranch house and soon begins to prey on the townspeople; A modern version of an old folk tale, as the Grim Reaper is surprised to see a man whose death has been foretold by a fortune teller. The Inn on Skull Mountain!; Tales of the Ghost Rider: A Thirst for Blood!; The Knife in the Night!; Tales of the Ghost Rider: Death Came Calling; The Haunted Girl! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $350.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4412525002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.50) will be charged at checkout.

(A-1 Comics #67) Cover by Dick Ayers. Art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #67. Western horror with the original Ghost Rider, a marshal who uses special effects to make outlaws think he's an otherworldly avenger. A monstrous vulture is attacking villagers, but turns out to be a man in a vulture costume, much like the later Spider-Man villain; Settlers ill-advisedly move into Hate Town, heedless of the curse that turned it into a ghost town; A hanged outlaw returns from the dead to continue robbing stagecoaches. Also featuring an ad for an official Ghost Rider scarf/mask for kids to wear. The Vulture Swoops; Hate Town, USA; The Left Boot Murders. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $799.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4385185011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($23.97) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

(A-1 Comics #71) Cover by Dick Ayers. Art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #71. Western horror with the original Ghost Rider, a marshal who uses special effects to make outlaws think he's an otherworldly avenger. The Ghost Rider investigates after the Monster of Frankenstein itself suddenly begins terrorizing his little Western town; Jed Gunner sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for a gold mine; Ghost Rider learns that the tiger terrorizing a traveling circus is actually two contortionists in a bullet-proof tiger suit. Ghost Rider vs. Frankenstein; Tales of the Ghost Rider: The Devil and Jed Gunner; The Spirit Spurs; Tales of the Ghost Rider: My Friend the Hangman; The Devil Tiger. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $749.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4385185010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.47) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

(A-1 Comics #71) Cover by Dick Ayers. Art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #71. Western horror with the original Ghost Rider, a marshal who uses special effects to make outlaws think he's an otherworldly avenger. The Ghost Rider investigates after the Monster of Frankenstein itself suddenly begins terrorizing his little Western town; Jed Gunner sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for a gold mine; Ghost Rider learns that the tiger terrorizing a traveling circus is actually two contortionists in a bullet-proof tiger suit. Ghost Rider vs. Frankenstein; Tales of the Ghost Rider: The Devil and Jed Gunner; The Spirit Spurs; Tales of the Ghost Rider: My Friend the Hangman; The Devil Tiger. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $400.00 Paper: Off white Label #4412525003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.00) will be charged at checkout.

(A-1 Comics #112) Cover by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #112 . Western horror with the original Ghost Rider, a marshal who uses special effects to make outlaws think he's an otherworldly avenger. A mystery killer leaves his victims bare-chested for some reason; A vulture narrates a macabre tale of murder and death in the desert; Outlaws band together and hire a specialist to take out the Ghost Rider once and for all. The Treasure Chest Murders!; Tales of the Ghost Rider: My Two Friends!; The Man Who Hated!; Target: Ghost Rider!; Tales of the Ghost Rider: The Fastest Gunman in the Cemetery! Final issue of the series; the Ghost Rider continued to appear in Tim Holt/Red Mask (1954). Marvel's similar (Western) Ghost Rider debuted in 1967. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $950.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1488647015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($28.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and A. C. Hollingsworth. Pre-Code tales of horror and monsters, part of the horror-comics craze of the 1950s. The heir to a haunted castle seeks the one weapon that can destroy its malevolent spirit. Jungle hero Jo-Jo and his mate Tanee encounter the slithery menace of Janeece, the Queen of the Cobras, and her venomous cohorts. A murderer's bride kills him in self-defense, but then faces justice from her own tribe. Terrible Encounter; Gems of Death; The Case of the Shrunken Heads; The Last Man Alive; Jo-Jo: The Cobra Kiss. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $385.00 Paper: Off white to white Centerfold re-attached with tape. Tape on interior cover. Label #3711285021

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and A. C. Hollingsworth. Pre-Code tales of horror and monsters, part of the horror-comics craze of the 1950s. The heir to a haunted castle seeks the one weapon that can destroy its malevolent spirit. Jungle hero Jo-Jo and his mate Tanee encounter the slithery menace of Janeece, the Queen of the Cobras, and her venomous cohorts. A murderer's bride kills him in self-defense, but then faces justice from her own tribe. Terrible Encounter; Gems of Death; The Case of the Shrunken Heads; The Last Man Alive; Jo-Jo: The Cobra Kiss. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bill Williams. Stories and art by Hal Seeger and Bill Williams. GI Jane is part of the WACs (Women's Army Corps), allowing her cartoonists, Hal Seeger and Bill Williams, to combine military humor with plentiful good-girl art. Jane crashes Colonel Oppenheim's party, and gets confined to quarters after she gets caught. But a chance discovery provides her the opportunity to get off the hook, and have a great story for the girls in the barracks besides. Plus the adventures of Sad Sack-like grunt PX (post exchange) Pete. GI Jane; PX Pete. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $230.00 Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4346638005

Cover by Bill Williams. Stories and art by Hal Seeger and Bill Williams. GI Jane is part of the WACs (Women's Army Corps), allowing her cartoonists, Hal Seeger and Bill Williams, to combine military humor with plentiful good-girl art. Jane just can't reconcile military-issue uniforms with her collection of skimpy underthings. Plus the adventures of Sad Sack-like grunt PX (post exchange) Pete. The Power of a Woman; Patti; Make Me a Star; PX Pete: You Can't Hound a Chow Hound; Jill Jones, WAC: Magic Mix-Up; The Sarge; Pardon My Negligee. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $1,000.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4385984016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($30.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Bill Williams. Stories and art by Hal Seeger and Bill Williams. GI Jane is part of the WACs (Women's Army Corps), allowing her cartoonists, Hal Seeger and Bill Williams, to combine military humor with plentiful good-girl art. Jane gets jealous when Tom's "sick friend" appears to be a beautiful woman. Jane wants to date other men than Tom, but the other soldiers don't want to incur the wrath of superior officer Tom. PX (post exchange) Pete, a Sad Sack-like grunt, has insomnia on maneuvers, but when he gets a rest cure, he only dreams of Sarge and being on maneuvers. Miss-Understanding; Such Brass; Patti: The Dream Man in the Nightmare; That G.I. Desire; PX Pete: Night Maneuvers; Jill Jones, WAC: The Brush-Off; The Sarge. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $1,500.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4385984019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($45.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Bill Williams. Stories and art by Hal Seeger and Bill Williams. GI Jane is part of the WACs (Women's Army Corps), allowing her cartoonists, Hal Seeger and Bill Williams, to combine military humor with plentiful good-girl art. An MP officer finds a way to dance, even with handcuffs. A famous singer joins the Army. The soldiers all want to know the good-looking civilian who's working on the post. False Arrest; Patti: Overnight Pass; He's In The Army Now; PX Pete: The Flying Foot Soldier; Jill Jones, WAC: Playing House; The Sarge; The Goldbricks. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $950.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4416075024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($28.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Bill Williams. Stories and art by Hal Seeger and Bill Williams. GI Jane is part of the WACs (Women's Army Corps), allowing her cartoonists, Hal Seeger and Bill Williams, to combine military humor with plentiful good-girl art. Jane thinks her boyfriend Tommy played a prank on her, and her attempt to retaliate leaves her in the men's barracks when the Colonel drops by. Jane's dinner with her grandfather's old college buddy, a general, inadvertently starts a scandal over anti-fraternization rules. A soldier asks Jane to mind his jeep, unaware she's never learned to drive, and comic chaos results. The Impractical Joke; Patti; General Confusion; PX Pete: The Payin' Customer; Jill Jones, WAC: Photo Finish; The Runaway Jeep; The Sarge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.