Comic books published by Ajax, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $270.00 Paper: White Label #4703708003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.10) will be charged at checkout.

One-Man Mop-Up; Lieutenant Clausen is a one-man mop-up squad, set in the Korean War. The Gas House Gang; A group of hand-picked volunteers is taken far inside enemy territory to destroy roads and railroad bridges, set in the Korean War. Constant Reminder text story. One More Pill-Box; Sergeant Tim Belvin shows his men how to take out Korean pill-box emplacements. Secret Weapon; Sergeant Malloy uses mules to move ammo and equipment thru terrain where Jeeps cannot pass, set in the Korean War. 32 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,575.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Pedigree: Bethlehem Bethlehem. Label #1052981002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($47.25) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Robert Webb, Ken Battefield, Manning Lee Stokes Alex Blum, and Fred Schwab (credited as Fist E. Cuffs). Chemist Kip Adams becomes The Flame, with superhuman strength and a reporter girlfriend. The Flame tries to find out who's behind a sabotage ring. Tugboat Tessie and Melody leap into action after an escaped circus elephant runs amuck on the Brooklyn Bridge. Boxer Plug McTee doesn't know what to do after his manager is bought out for ten grand. Devil's Business; The Man in the Seven-League Boots; Tugboat Tessie: Traffic and Tide!; Plug McTee; Everybody's Secret; The Flame's Field Day. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $338.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4303057020 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.14) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A cop loses his badge for insisting that a haunted house is responsible for a series of murders. Bolton Baker encounters Gloria, who acts as bait for a werewolf's victims. Grimm, the Ghost Doctor, finds a love triangle at the heart of a woman's unearthly melancholy. Nightmare Mansion; Horror Hour; The Strange Bell of Obani!; Grimm, Ghost Doctor: Music and Mayhem; Monsters for Rent.... 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $9,950.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Slab: Chipped/broken bracket Label #2138915003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($298.50) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Joe Doolin and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A Faulkneresque tale of murder on a faded Southern plantation includes a zombie and art possibly by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. A woman hires a witch and then unwisely ignores her bill. A butcher in a famine-stricken city turns to an obvious source for fresh meat. Hands of Terror; Swamp Haunt; House of Chills; Fatal Scalpel. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $9,200.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #0353089008

Stories and art by Joe Doolin and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A Faulkneresque tale of murder on a faded Southern plantation includes a zombie and art possibly by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. A woman hires a witch and then unwisely ignores her bill. A butcher in a famine-stricken city turns to an obvious source for fresh meat. Hands of Terror; Swamp Haunt; House of Chills; Fatal Scalpel. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $8,799.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4531988001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($263.97) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Joe Doolin and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A Faulkneresque tale of murder on a faded Southern plantation includes a zombie and art possibly by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. A woman hires a witch and then unwisely ignores her bill. A butcher in a famine-stricken city turns to an obvious source for fresh meat. Hands of Terror; Swamp Haunt; House of Chills; Fatal Scalpel. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $4,490.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4590882004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($134.70) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Joe Doolin and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A Faulkneresque tale of murder on a faded Southern plantation includes a zombie and art possibly by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. A woman hires a witch and then unwisely ignores her bill. A butcher in a famine-stricken city turns to an obvious source for fresh meat. Hands of Terror; Swamp Haunt; House of Chills; Fatal Scalpel. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Haunted Thrills (1952) 6 CGC 5.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4734652002

Stories and art by Carl Burgos and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A ship is taken over by an army of ravenous rats. A zoo's latest acquisition is a minotaur, but it requires a very special diet: human youths. A female ventriloquist's dummy comes to life, and she's brought her friends with her, in a story with art by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. Crawling Death; Pit of Horror; Monster Mill; Dearest, Deadest Dummy. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $3,500.00 Paper: Off white Label #4193613001

Stories and art by Carl Burgos and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A ship is taken over by an army of ravenous rats. A zoo's latest acquisition is a minotaur, but it requires a very special diet: human youths. A female ventriloquist's dummy comes to life, and she's brought her friends with her, in a story with art by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. Crawling Death; Pit of Horror; Monster Mill; Dearest, Deadest Dummy. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $1,499.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4426079004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($44.97) will be charged at checkout.

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A strange rain of blood is centered on a man who framed a romantic rival for murder. Two embezzlers fight to the death, but the story doesn't end there. The truth about a pirate's cursed treasure is uncovered by horror host The Hexmaster. Blood in the Sky; Death at the Throttle; The Stranger in the Sky; Dead Man's Chest; Out of the Grave. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $630.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4303057021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($18.90) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Stories and art by Robert Webb and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A wealthy man has a special place for his unfaithful wives. A bank robbery turns out to be the work of the most unlikely suspect. The Trumpet that will signal the Apocalypse falls into the hands of Gabriel, who's only too ready to use it. Frigid Fear!; Wheel of Terror; Doctor Death; Trumpet of Doom; Dying Is So Contagious. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $1,010.00 Paper: Off white Label #4132560002

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A dying man suspects shenanigans after learning his doctor is sleeping with his wife. Richard's new wife is repeatedly possessed by the spirit of his departed lover. The Devil Collects; Terror on Location; Fear of the Witch; Dead on Arrival; Death Is the Jury! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $1,163.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #0323683025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($34.89) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Surf City Comics

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A murdered animal trainer returns as a tiger to get revenge on her killer, in a story with multiple killings-by-tiger. Detective Bill White goes all Kolchak on a murderous demon called Kehama. A dead man's soul is judged by the afterlife to be completely neutral. Tiger - Tiger!; If I Should Die; The Ghost and the Gallows; Fanged Terror; Strange Spirits; No Place to Go. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $475.00 Conserved Paper: Off white to white Conservation includes: tear seals to cover, bottom staple reinforced, cover cleaned. Label #4403167002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($14.25) will be charged at checkout.

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A murdered animal trainer returns as a tiger to get revenge on her killer, in a story with multiple killings-by-tiger. Detective Bill White goes all Kolchak on a murderous demon called Kehama. A dead man's soul is judged by the afterlife to be completely neutral. Tiger - Tiger!; If I Should Die; The Ghost and the Gallows; Fanged Terror; Strange Spirits; No Place to Go. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $1,795.00 Paper: Off white to white Black Cat Variant. Label #0974381005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($53.85) will be charged at checkout.

Despite the cover, this (and the other variants) is not Strange Fantasy #9, or any other comic by Ajax. The covers were used to repackage reprints of Harvey comics, in this case an issue of "Black Cat." Other variants than these may exist; the publishing dates are uncertain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $575.00 Paper: Off white to white Black Cat Variant. Label #4554867017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.25) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Despite the cover, this (and the other variants) is not Strange Fantasy #9, or any other comic by Ajax. The covers were used to repackage reprints of Harvey comics, in this case an issue of "Black Cat." Other variants than these may exist; the publishing dates are uncertain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,499.99 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Davy Crockett Variant. Label #4412658017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($45.00) will be charged at checkout.

Davy Crockett stories interior. Despite the cover, this (and the other variants) is not Strange Fantasy #9. The covers were used to repackage reprints or remaindered copies of other comics from different publishers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $825.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #3917312007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($24.75) will be charged at checkout.

Offbeat pre-Code horror stories from Ajax-Farrell, with art by the Iger Shop staff. A couple encounters a giant man-eating octopus while seeking a sunken Aztec treasure. A man falls for a female ventriloquist, until he learns her terrible secret. Three people are trapped overnight in a mountain cabin in freezing temperatures. Death Holds an Auction; Fate Has a Thousand Faces!; Fabulous Funeral; Chant of the Dead; The Frozen Bride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $650.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #0201346003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.50) will be charged at checkout.

Offbeat pre-Code horror stories from Ajax-Farrell, with art by the Iger Shop staff. A couple encounters a giant man-eating octopus while seeking a sunken Aztec treasure. A man falls for a female ventriloquist, until he learns her terrible secret. Three people are trapped overnight in a mountain cabin in freezing temperatures. Death Holds an Auction; Fate Has a Thousand Faces!; Fabulous Funeral; Chant of the Dead; The Frozen Bride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $395.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white From the Collection of Ruben Blades. "Ruben Blades Collection" sticker attached next to CGC sticker. Label #4465996003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.85) will be charged at checkout.

Offbeat pre-Code horror stories from Ajax-Farrell, with art by the Iger Shop staff. A scientist buys an ancient box supposedly containing the head of the Medusa. A man becomes obsessed with the painting of a woman. Jungle hero "Pulah" battles a band of gorillas and their mysterious veiled leader, in a reprinted Rulah story featuring art possibly by Matt Baker. Fatal Horror; The Dancing Ghost; Death Dance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,082.99 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4384462014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($32.49) will be charged at checkout.

Offbeat pre-Code horror stories from Ajax-Farrell, with art by the Iger Shop staff. A modern-day French chateau becomes the site of an ancient plague. A disfigured female mobster has an unusual admirer. A man visits the castle that's still haunted by his ancestor's murder victim. Debt of Fear; Death Is No Stranger; Ashes of Gold; Solar Disaster (The Black Satan of Doomsday); Demon in the Dungeon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $750.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4476284001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.50) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Bruce Hamilton and Steve Ditko. Offbeat pre-Code horror stories from Ajax-Farrell, with art by the Iger Shop staff. A man's long hair comes to life, in a truly bizarre escalating series of events partially illustrated by future Marvel legend Steve Ditko. An artist tries and fails to maintain the balance between madness and genius. Luther is cursed with the ability to know who is going to die. Dream of Horror; Hair Yee-eeee; Magic Formula; Portrait of Doom; Mirror of Death. 32 pages, Full Color. NOTE: In addition to the regular issue, some copies of no. 9 were manufactured with different interiors from other comics. Please see title Strange Fantasy (1952) #9 Variant Interiors. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $1,380.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4142557001

Stories and art by Matt Baker and Manning Lee Stokes. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A honeymoon in Haiti is interrupted when the bride becomes a zombie. Jungle hero Kolah (a renamed Rulah the Jungle Girl) encounters the terrifying ape women of Antilla. Jungle hero El'nee battles a living caveman, in a story with art by Matt Baker. Zombie Bride; The Antilla Terror; Witch Doctors; Death-Trap; Idol of Death; Horror in the Hills. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $2,495.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4593915003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($74.85) will be charged at checkout.

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A murderous treasure hunter with a fortune in blood diamonds is pursued by a severed hand. Deadly mandrake roots attack the human residents of a tea plantation. A pilot and a female detective track an embezzler into the jungle. The Game Called Dying; Plantation of Fear; Jewels of Death; Congo Terror; There's Peril in Perfection! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $745.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1074629002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.35) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A heroic jungle girl visits an island to find the magical Drum of Life, in a story with art by Matt Baker. Archaeologists ill-advisedly revive the feathered serpent-god Quetzalcoatl. A British soldier returns to the Irish lands where his ancestor ordered a massacre, and learns the horrifying secret of the bog people. Drums of Doom; The Crawling Horror; Jewels of Death; Thief of Souls; Beasts of the Bog. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $389.00 Paper: White Label #2053680003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.67) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A heroic jungle girl visits an island to find the magical Drum of Life, in a story with art by Matt Baker. Archaeologists ill-advisedly revive the feathered serpent-god Quetzalcoatl. A British soldier returns to the Irish lands where his ancestor ordered a massacre, and learns the horrifying secret of the bog people. Drums of Doom; The Crawling Horror; Jewels of Death; Thief of Souls; Beasts of the Bog. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Voodoo (1952 Ajax/Farrell) 5 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #2039114001

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. Three men spend the night in a haunted lighthouse. A wife's hatred of her husband's undertaking job drives her murderously insane. A woman poisons her lover's wife, resulting in madness and revenge from the beyond the grave. Corpses of the Jury; Death Light?; Man-Killer; Ghoul for a Day; The Spiteful Spirit. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $600.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1074629008

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. Three men spend the night in a haunted lighthouse. A wife's hatred of her husband's undertaking job drives her murderously insane. A woman poisons her lover's wife, resulting in madness and revenge from the beyond the grave. Corpses of the Jury; Death Light?; Man-Killer; Ghoul for a Day; The Spiteful Spirit. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $605.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4236781008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($18.15) will be charged at checkout.

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A murder plot is undone by overzealous and underfed guard dogs. A man purchases a cursed rug in a plot to kill his wife with demon power. A woman learns the hard way not to toy with the affections of a voodoo mage. Blood and Old Bones; Beast of Baghdad; Death's Shoes; Torture Travelogue. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $1,800.00 or Best Offer Restored: C1 Paper: Cream to off white Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover. Top & right edge trimmed. Label #4611915002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($54.00) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A hobo keeps a deal, even after death. Explorers face being sacrificed to a sun god, unless they can somehow use an approaching eclipse in their favor. Paranormal investigator Dr. Trimm realizes that Ellen's uncle Caleb is not a ghost, or even dead at all. A Coffin Waits...; Ghost Gloves; Ghost of R'wana; Skeletons Have Secrets!; The Witch's Curse!; The Ghoul and the Guest; Death Claws; Nightmare Message!; The Captain Who Wouldn't Die!; Primitive Peril!; The Shelf of Skulls; The Golden Ghouls; Jungle Magic; The Werewolf; Voodoo Fact or Fancy?; The Haunted One. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $3,800.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4144003001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($114.00) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A hobo keeps a deal, even after death. Explorers face being sacrificed to a sun god, unless they can somehow use an approaching eclipse in their favor. Paranormal investigator Dr. Trimm realizes that Ellen's uncle Caleb is not a ghost, or even dead at all. A Coffin Waits...; Ghost Gloves; Ghost of R'wana; Skeletons Have Secrets!; The Witch's Curse!; The Ghoul and the Guest; Death Claws; Nightmare Message!; The Captain Who Wouldn't Die!; Primitive Peril!; The Shelf of Skulls; The Golden Ghouls; Jungle Magic; The Werewolf; Voodoo Fact or Fancy?; The Haunted One. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.