Comic books September 1947, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $525.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #1255159003

Cover art by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye. The Cross-Country Chess Crimes starring Superman and Mr. Mxyztplk, art by John Sikela. The Knife Thrower starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Photo of a Phoney starring Zatara, script by Joe Samachson, art by W. F. White. The Practical Jokers starring Hayfoot Henry, script by Al Schwartz, art by Stan Kaye. The Vigilante's Double, art by George Roussos. 52 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $315.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4606492005

Cover art by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye. The Cross-Country Chess Crimes starring Superman and Mr. Mxyztplk, art by John Sikela. The Knife Thrower starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Photo of a Phoney starring Zatara, script by Joe Samachson, art by W. F. White. The Practical Jokers starring Hayfoot Henry, script by Al Schwartz, art by Stan Kaye. The Vigilante's Double, art by George Roussos. 52 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.0 $699.95 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4654541002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($21.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Arthur Peddy and Bernard Sachs. Stories and art by Arthur Peddy, Bernard Sachs, C. W. Winter, Carmine Infantino, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. One of the more fanciful and influential of 1940s aviator heroes, Airboy fights evil with his radio-controlled plane "Birdie" and its plethora of experimental flying tech. Sometimes listed as Airboy Comics #43. No issue # on cover; Vol. 4, issue #8 in indicia. Airboy gives chase when action-girl Bonnie Easter returns and is promptly kidnapped. A small-time hood who owes money to the mob decides to capture The Heap for the reward. Flying Fool battles Mordecai Grumm, who believes flying planes are unnatural and blasphemous, in a story with art by Captain America creators Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Propeller bondage elements on the cover (or as one bad guy puts it, "givin' da girl friend a whirl.") Airboy; The Heap; Model Builders With Airboy; Buckbite Brothers; Rackman; Flying Fool: His Brother's Keeper; Inside Man. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $1,399.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #1273009001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($41.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Irwin Hasen. The Harlequin, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irwin Hasen; A program sponsor persuades Alan Scott to use Green Lantern over radio station WXYZ to plug his chain of department stores; A suitable villain must be found for the Emerald Crusader in the script, so it's decided to use a comic heroine, the Harlequin! Adventure in Castle Villon starring The Black Pirate, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Ventriloquism starring Cotton-Top Katie, script and art by Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle). Out of This World starring Dr. Mid-Nite, art by Frank Harry. Meet Blade Landow starring Hop Harrigan, art by Howard Purcell. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $406.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4390430006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.18) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by unknown. Art by Ken Battefield, Lin Streeter, Rafael Astarita and unknown. In this issue: Doc Strange in "Undersea Raider" (vs. Torpedo Burns) with art by Ken Battefield and Rafael Astarita; The Fighting Yank in "The Stone Age Monster"; Miss Masque in "The Case of the Bawling Baby!" with art by Lin Streeter; and The Black Terror in "Rehearsal for Death"! Plus: 1-page text stories "Diplomatic Mission" (by Edward Hassett) and "Jungle Submarine" (by Oliver Buchanan). Also: Jasper in "Dog Days" (by Hubie Karp and Jack Bradbury). 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 0.5 $640.00 Paper: White Panel Missing from page 6. Label #4703711006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.20) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Jack Burnley, inks by Charles Paris. "Claws of the Catwoman!", script by Bill Finger, art by Charles Paris; Catwoman escapes from prison and starts a crime spree, basing her crimes on famous fictional cat stories; Batman and Robin investigate the case and they confront the plunder princess on several occasions, but they are outsmarted each time. Wheaties ad with Pete Reiser. "Blind Man's Bluff!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Charles Paris and Curt Swan (next to last panel last page only), inks by Charles Paris and Stan Kaye (next to last panel last page only); A criminal learns that a police officer suspects Bruce Wayne is Batman and he pretends to use the secret to his advantage; Meanwhile, Bruce Wayne has been left blind on a heroic act while saving a kid from a burning building. Chief Hot Foot half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "Death Stalk" text story by Bob Baker. "The Robot Robbers!", script by Bill Finger, art by Charles Paris; Three criminals who had been sentenced to life in prison are set free on their old years by an unknown person; They are taken to the house of Doctor Hercules, who informs them that he wants to use their special criminal talents and he provides them with enormous robots that they can remotely control, in order to fulfill the crimes they are no longer capable of because of their age; Using the robots, the thugs start a crime spree in Gotham City and their actions get the attention of Batman and Robin. Playful Pop one-page story by Phil Berube. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $675.00 Paper: White Label #4510661004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($20.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Charles Paris. Stories by Edmond Hamilton and unknown. Art by Charles Paris, Howard Sherman, Lee Harris, Curt Swan and Steve Brodie. A crazed scientist says that he has created a shrinking gas, but when he is laughed at by a group of wealthy possible investors, he uses a giant-sized room at his home to convince skeptics they have been shrunk, then he extorts money out of them. Don't miss Batman and Robin in "Pigmies in Giantland!" by Edmond Hamilton and Charles Paris. Plus: Slam Bradley in "Modern Paul Revere!" with art by Howard Sherman; Air Wave in "Rogues and Red Hots!" with art by Lee Harris; and The Boy Commandos in "Never-Say-Die Land" with art by Curt Swan and Steve Brodie. Also: Shorty the Fight Fan 1-pager by Phil Berube; 2-page text story "Nothing to Lose" by Tex Blane; and Daffy & Doodle half-pager by Lit-Win. And: 1-page Tootsie Roll ad "Captain Tootsie and the Log Jam Rescue" by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Frankie Comics (1946) 7 CGC 3.5

Paper: Light tan to off white

Label #4589684005

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Written by unknown. Art by Morris Weiss and unknown. Frankie, America's scream boy, stars in three tales: "The Merry Mayor!"; "Carnival Capers!"; and "Two in a Million!" Plus: 2-page text story "Ballet Dancer"! And: Margie in "Margie and Her Men!" with art by Morris Weiss. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $3,600.00 Paper: Off white Label #4686650004

In order of appearance: "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" and "The Hawk" art by Robert Webb; "ZX-5" art by Jack Kamen; "Sky Girl" art by Matt Baker, reprinted in Sky Gal (1994) #2; and "Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural" and "The Ghost Gallery" art by Jack Kamen. "Sheena and the Hands of Greed" text story. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $1,999.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #0792209002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($59.97) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover by Johnny Craig, his first published work for EC. Origin of Moon Girl (see also Happy Houlihans # 1). Moon Girl stories also include "Invaders From Venus," "Prince Mengu and Moon Girl Versus Satana, Queen of the Underworld" (first appearance), and "Smuggler's Cove!" Sheldon Moldoff art. 44 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $849.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4717770004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($25.47) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Johnny Craig, his first published work for EC. Origin of Moon Girl (see also Happy Houlihans # 1). Moon Girl stories also include "Invaders From Venus," "Prince Mengu and Moon Girl Versus Satana, Queen of the Underworld" (first appearance), and "Smuggler's Cove!" Sheldon Moldoff art. 44 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $175.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #3743722012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Al Fagaly. Shield G-Man Clubn bulletin. "The Mix Up," art by Bill Vigoda; When Archie is sent to the drugstore, he gets his Dad's indigestion pills mixed up with his Mom's shampoo and hair tonic, and Jughead's glue. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Eddie McCracken gets into trouble when a mannequin he is taking to Katy Keene gets confused for a real woman. Katy Keene ad. "Drugs For Death," art by Irv Novick; The Shield and Dusty the Boy Detective investigate a narcotics ring. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Talbert Twiddle and his dog Fido go duck hunting. "Sink or Swim" starring Archie text story. Untitled story, art by Red Holmdale; Gloomy Gus takes the body of a swim instructor whose students have a habit of holding him underwater. Untitled story, script and art by Joe Edwards; L'il Jinx's parents try to get L'il Jinx to learn the violin. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,999.00 Paper: Off white Label #4661044002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($59.97) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Lance Lewis story, pencils by Bob Oksner. Jungle Amazons starring Tygra, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff. The Magic Bottle text story by Charles Stoddard. Jefferson Jones story by Mike Suchorsky. The Tale of the Death Watch starring Fighting Yank, pencils by Ken Battefield, inks by Raphael Astarita. The Time Machine text story by Charles S. Strong. Sooky's Other Self story, art by Don Arr. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $766.00 Paper: Off white Label #4611024003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.98) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Lance Lewis story, pencils by Bob Oksner. Jungle Amazons starring Tygra, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff. The Magic Bottle text story by Charles Stoddard. Jefferson Jones story by Mike Suchorsky. The Tale of the Death Watch starring Fighting Yank, pencils by Ken Battefield, inks by Raphael Astarita. The Time Machine text story by Charles S. Strong. Sooky's Other Self story, art by Don Arr. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 0.5 $526.00 Paper: Off white Centerfold and page 24. Pieces missing from page 5-7. Label #4389505007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($15.78) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Lance Lewis story, pencils by Bob Oksner. Jungle Amazons starring Tygra, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff. The Magic Bottle text story by Charles Stoddard. Jefferson Jones story by Mike Suchorsky. The Tale of the Death Watch starring Fighting Yank, pencils by Ken Battefield, inks by Raphael Astarita. The Time Machine text story by Charles S. Strong. Sooky's Other Self story, art by Don Arr. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $105.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4679104014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.15) will be charged at checkout.

November 1947. 1st 20 cent issue. Cover by Boris Dolgov. Horror and supernatural stories by Seabury Quinn, Allison V. Harding, Clark Ashton Smith "Quest of the Gazolba", Malcom M. Ferguson, Manly Banister, August Derleth & Mark Schorer "The Occupant of the Crypt", C. Hall Thompson, and Harold Lawlor. Illustrations by Boris Dolgov, Fred Humiston, John Giunta, and Lee Brown Coye. 6 3/4-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 96 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $975.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #2072065004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($29.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Bob Lubbers. Edited by J.F. Byrne. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, Charles Sultan, Al Walker, George Evans, John Celardo and Maurice Whitman. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Good-girl art as Jane Martin helps a Native American tribe with their new airfield; Greasemonkey Griffin goes all "Prince and the Pauper" when the crown prince of Nausea looks just like him; Rogue elements seek Dr. Szkyzk's latest advance in high-altitude warfare, and only Captain Wings can stop them. Good-girl cover art by Bob Lubbers. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; Greasemonkey Griffin; Air Heroes of World War II; Phantom Falcon; Suicide Smith; Ghost Squadron. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $785.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4732816012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($23.55) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Harry G. Peter. "Siege of the Rykornians," script by Joye Hummel (as Charles Moulton), pencils by Harry G. Peter, inks by Harry G. Peter and Arlene (backgrounds); Wonder Woman, Etta and the Holliday Girls face the terror of a strange plant people, and it isn't until the Amazon Princess and Paula develop a machine capable of destroying the alien plants that the Earth is once again safe. Wonder Women of History: four-page Dolly Madison bio, art by Paul Reinman. "Who'll Adopt Teasy?", script by Joye Hummel (as Charles Moulton), pencils by Harry G. Peter, inks by Harry G. Peter and Arlene (backgrounds); Wonder Woman and Myrna visit an orphanage where Myrna adopts Teasy; Meanwhile, Mryna's husband has invented a secret formula, and gives it to her to put in the family safe. Ton o' Fun cartoon by Harry Lampert. Two-page text story, "Keeper of the Snakes" by Charles King. "The Judgment of Goddess Vultura," script by Joye Hummel (as Charles Moulton), pencils by Harry G. Peter, inks by Harry G. Peter and Arlene (backgrounds); After Wonder Woman shuts down a cure-all cult, led by the Purple Priestess, the villainess goes on to kidnap the daughter of the Zarikan King, then captures the Amazon Princess and brainwashes her. Back cover Red Ryder/Daisy Air Rifle ad (art by Fred Harmon). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.