Comic books September 1954, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $389.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #2107986001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.67) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Win Mortimer. Work Can Be Fun public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Super Brat of Smallville, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; Bradley Ashton causes trouble for Superboy. The Lagoon of Doom starring Aquaman, art by Ramona Fradon. Jimmy Olsen #1 ad, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Supergram the Superman Puzzle Game. Johnny Quick, King of Comedy, art by Ralph Mayo. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Amazing Arrowthon starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 44 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $349.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #3997545008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.47) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Siggy’s Comics

Cover by Myron Fass. Stories and art by Art Gates, Leo Morey, Edvard Moritz and Jay Disbrow. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. Archaeologists exploring the lost Mayan "Temple of Eternal Life" accidentally awaken the dead, who want to pick up where they left off with the human sacrifices. A scientist receives a TV message from outer space that turns out to be commands to begin an alien invasion. A writer reveals the supernatural truth behind his latest story. Plus an article about real-life burial practices and death rituals around the world. Ghostly Sacrifice; Cry: Danger; His Own Funeral; Dead and Gone; Dwellers in Darkness. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $3,999.99 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #2073474001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($120.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by GSG Comics

Final issue. Cover by John Romita. Stories by Don Rico and Hank Chapman. Art by John Romita, Dick Ayers and Jerry Robinson. "His Touch Is Death!" by Don Rico and John Romita - Soviet scientists create Electro, a man who can discharge electricity through his body as long as he receives a recharge through a dynamo once every twenty-four hours. He tires himself out battling Cap and Bucky and when he edges closer towards a dynamo for a recharge, Cap realizes what he's up to and short-circuits him. Also in this issue: Cap and Bucky in "The Green Dragon!" and "The Hour of Doom," both by Don Rico and John Romita; Human Torch and Toro in "Playing with Fire!" by Hank Chapman and Dick Ayers; and 2-page text story "Just One Hour" (writer unknown) with illo by Jerry Robinson. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $2,350.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4652452006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($70.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Jack Kirby. Stories and art by Jo Albistur, Bill Walton, John Prentice, and Bill Draut. Gritty war comics "produced by veterans" (as the tagline proclaims) from Mainline, the publisher founded by comics legends Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, creators of Captain America. An American soldier captured during the Korean War is subjected to brainwashing techniques by the enemy. A soldier writes a letter home to his mother, but the visuals in the story provide a stark counterpoint to his reassuring lies about a trip to the beach. American soldiers stationed in Britain woo two beautiful women during the London Blitz. Cover by Jack Kirby is based on a painting by acclaimed artist Joseph Hirsch. Brain Wash; Casualty; A Day at the Beach; Fox-Hole Joe; Operation Foul-Up; Eight Ball Hero; Fruit Salad. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and Jack Kamen. Pre-Code tales of horror and monsters, unofficially called Blue Bolt Weird Tales of Terror. An amnesiac in Haiti is drawn by the jungle drums into dark places and the revelation of his true identity. Torpedoman investigates reports of a giant octopus, and finds something even more sinister. An American gangster deported to Africa tries his old tricks until he encounters jungle hero Princess Tonaka, in a story with art by EC legend Jack Kamen. The Homecoming; The Parchment of Death; Torpedo Man: Ghostly Sea Monster; A Thief; Ghostly Act; Weird Trap; Tonaka: The Coward. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,353.00 Trimmed Paper: White Top Edge of Cover Trimmed. Label #4551092003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($40.59) will be charged at checkout.

36 paegs. Cover price $0.10.

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36 paegs. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $160.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #0778746017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.80) will be charged at checkout.

Pre-Code romance comic from Canadian publisher Superior, featuring elements of crime, infidelity and good-girl art that later romance comics eschewed. Farmer's wife Martha is shocked at the way her bad-girl cousin Sally throws herself at her husband Bill. Anne falls for wealthy gadabout Phil, ignoring her brother's warnings that he's a notorious ladies' man. Bored with her older husband (who looks like Clark Kent), Jean hides her wedding ring to flirt with handsome Jim, then wonders if she's gone too far. Also featuring a vintage ad for the Rosary Cross of Seven Sorrows. Lesson for a Cheat; Gal on the Make; Loves Happy Landing; Runaway Romance. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Couples wrestle with marital strife in this pre-Code romance comic from Canadian publisher Superior that often features good-girl art. Mary is pledged to absent soldier Mike, but soon finds herself in the arms of another man. Shirley, whose husband doesn't enjoy dancing, has a surprisingly enjoyable time hitting the town with handsome Jim, in a story with some spicy good-girl art. Doris finally gets a chance to rebel against her strict, old-fashioned father, in story with the lurid title "Love On Demand." Also featuring a vintage ad for the Rosary Cross of Seven Sorrows. Fun pre-Code bad-girl cover by an unknown artist. It Could Happen To You; Kisses For All; Innocent Scandal; Love On Demand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $249.00 Paper: Off white Label #4634534015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.47) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Couples wrestle with marital strife in this pre-Code romance comic from Canadian publisher Superior that often features good-girl art. Mary is pledged to absent soldier Mike, but soon finds herself in the arms of another man. Shirley, whose husband doesn't enjoy dancing, has a surprisingly enjoyable time hitting the town with handsome Jim, in a story with some spicy good-girl art. Doris finally gets a chance to rebel against her strict, old-fashioned father, in story with the lurid title "Love On Demand." Also featuring a vintage ad for the Rosary Cross of Seven Sorrows. Fun pre-Code bad-girl cover by an unknown artist. It Could Happen To You; Kisses For All; Innocent Scandal; Love On Demand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $295.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4497523023

"The 13th Floor," "Helen's Hubby" (art by Jay Scott Pike), "Nothing" (art by Tony DiPreta), "Hate," "It Walks Erect" (art by Bob Powell), and a two-page text story, "To Live Forever." Matt Fox art. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $1,240.00 Paper: White Label #4568491010

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Jim Mooney, Bernard Sachs, Ben Brown, and David Gantz. This early romance title from Ziff-Davis focused on the struggles of domestic life. Bored housewife Martha is swept off her feet when she rents a spare room to famed artist Morgan, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend Jim Mooney. Alice admires husband Steve for becoming a small-town doctor instead of getting a big practice, but in day-to-day life she finds being a doctor's wife almost too challenging. Jilted by Roger, Betty marries his best friend Stan, but what will she do when Roger wants her back? My Guilty Love; Doctor's Wife!; How to Keep Your Husband Happy; My Sister Kate; His Best Friend's Wife. Final issue under this title; series continues as Cinderella Love (1950) #25. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $170.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4153934017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.10) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Nothing He Couldn't Do!", pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Ernie Bache; Four shipwrecked men are stranded on a cannibal island and captured immediately. "Death of A Gambler!", script by Carl Memling, pencils by Bill Molno (as Joe Shuster), inks by Vince Alascia; Wealthy Jeff Traynor loses all at gambling and becomes a derelict. "Tara Tusta" text story. "Picture of the Future," script by Carl Memling, art by Seymour Moskowitz; Two gangsters rob an exhibition and come into possession of a magic scroll which forecasts their future. "Mental Wizard!", script by Carl Memling; Don Brunt killed his wife and got away with the crime. "The Crusher," script by Carl Memling; Sadistic plantation owner Barney Tragg flogs his wife's lover to death with a whip. Injury to eye panel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $750.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #0014499012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.50) will be charged at checkout.

"Nothing He Couldn't Do!", pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Ernie Bache; Four shipwrecked men are stranded on a cannibal island and captured immediately. "Death of A Gambler!", script by Carl Memling, pencils by Bill Molno (as Joe Shuster), inks by Vince Alascia; Wealthy Jeff Traynor loses all at gambling and becomes a derelict. "Tara Tusta" text story. "Picture of the Future," script by Carl Memling, art by Seymour Moskowitz; Two gangsters rob an exhibition and come into possession of a magic scroll which forecasts their future. "Mental Wizard!", script by Carl Memling; Don Brunt killed his wife and got away with the crime. "The Crusher," script by Carl Memling; Sadistic plantation owner Barney Tragg flogs his wife's lover to death with a whip. Injury to eye panel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $370.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1251254004

Cover by Johnny Craig. "Any Sport in a Storm," script by Carl Wessler, art by Johnny Craig; Lon made his way along the beach and past Smuggler's Caves as the stormy night raged on; He discovers that a story about a Sea Hag is true. "Coffin Spell!', script by Carl Wessler, art by Jack Davis; The two men finished digging up a corpse for Dr. Karolyi, but the man refused their efforts, so they went out to search for more bodies that the good doctor's students could use. "Pinch!" text story. E.C. Fan-Addict Club promo. "The Catacombs," script by Carl Wessler, art by Bernard Krigstein; Criminal Pietro plunges a knife into his greed partners back. "Out of Sight...", script by Carl Wessler, art by Graham Ingels; The circus barker encourages the crowd to pay to see the mental marvel of the age, the Great Brain, a man, once blindfolded, can identify any object being held up by his slow-witted partner, Benny. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $1,175.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4534532003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($35.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Bernard Baily. Stories and art by S. Finocchiaro and others. Pre-Code horror tales from Key, an imprint of Stanley Morse Publications. Astronauts discover a planet populated by man-eating plants and unwisely decide to take one with them. A classic story in which Adolf Hitler commits suicide. Cover by Bernard Baily adds a weird twist to the "injury-to-the-eye" motif. The Face of Terror; Violence; The Missionaries; The Black Cat. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Don Heck. Stories and art by Max Elkin and others. Pre-Code horror comics by the talents at the Iger Shop. A lost explorer in Africa is rediscovered, and reveals the truth about shrunken heads. Jack the Ripper returns to London a century after his first killing spree. A jealous man plots the ruin of his romantic rival and when that doesn't work, settles for murder. Also featuring a cover by future Marvel legend Don Heck. Final Warning; Double Murder; Killing Spree; Dive to Death; How to Embalm a Corpse. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.