Comic books published by Avon Publications, graded by CGC

Blazing Six-Guns (1952) 1 CGC 3.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4329854017

Jesse James stars in "King of the Bandits!" (art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; 7 pages). Wild Bill Hickok stars in "Payoff in Lead!" Kit Carson stars in "Guns of Death!" (art by Geral McCann?; 6 pages). And "The Saga of Frank Carplin--Sixgun Killer!" (pencils by Larsen, inks by Alascia). Cover and inside front cover by Kinstler. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $325.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4667465008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.75) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Story by Ralph Milne Farley. Art by Wally Wood. Cover by Gene Fawcette. An adaptation of Ralph Milne Farleys vintage science fiction novel The Radio Man, which in turn owes a debt to Burroughs A Princess of Mars. Earth scientist Myles Cabot is mysteriously transported to Venus, where he is captured by the gigantic ant-like Formians. But he uses science to fight back, winning the love of the humanoid princess Lilla. An Earth Man on Venus; The Lost Princess. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $329.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white 1 small piece of tape on interior cover. Label #1213870016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.87) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by George Roussos. Art by Louis Ravielli, Marion Sitton, Marvin Stein, Lou Morales and Mo Marcus. Tales of crime and punishment featuring pre-Code levels of violence. The stories of notorious gangsters Al Capone, Dutch Schultz and Lucky Luciano; John Dillinger escapes from prison and an FBI manhunt, but his luck runs out thanks to a woman in red; Chicago gang boss Bugs Moran narrowly escapes The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, as well as a speeding ticket. The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre; Al Capone!; Dutch Schultz; Lucky Luciano; The Mole; John Dillinger. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $427.00 Paper: Off white Label #4256879019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.81) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

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.

Peter Rabbit Comics (1947) 12 CGC 7.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4354074012

Art by Frank Carin and others. Cover by Frank Carin. Funny-animal hijinks with a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. Peter and Dazy imagine themselves as an inventor and an actress in the 1890s; Timmy the mouse tries to convince Cicero the cat that he has a talent for music; Retellings of the classic fairy tales The Frog Prince, The Honest Prince and Clever Gretel running alongside the Peter Rabbit stories. Gay Nineties; Cicero's Career; The Frog Prince; The Honest Prince; Sparky Smith; Clever Gretel; Bronco Busting. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $429.99 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4573130014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.90) will be charged at checkout.

Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Mo Marcus, Rocco Mastroserio, Warren Kremer, and Bill Molno. Lurid pre-Code tales about mobsters, bank robbers and other bad guys and gals from the golden age of crime. Wilbur Underhill and his gang roam the back roads of Oklahoma during the 1920s and 1930s; The strange case of Corpse for Hire John Rance; Willie Bioff abuses labor unions to extort millions of dollars from movie studios in the 1920s-40s. Also featuring a noirish contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. But perhaps the most amusing touch is the cover list of featured characters identified only by their prison numbers. Wilbur Underhill -- Maniac Killer!; Corpse for Hire; Willie Bioff & Co.; The Religious Murder Cult! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $349.95 or Best Offer CGC Qualified Paper: Cream to off white COUPON CUT OUT OF PAGE 9, AFFECTS STORY. INCOMPLETE. Extreme side/edge crack(s), 5" of more. Major front/back crack(s), over 1". Label #3714027005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Stories by Walter Gibson and others. Art by Mort Lawrence, Gene Fawcette, and John Giunta. Tales of science fiction, fantasy and horror. In the future, humans build robots to do every task for them, and fall into lives of pampered leisure. But when the robots rebel, the human race is helpless to stop them from taking over the Earth. The story was written by Walter Gibson, best known as the author of The Shadows pulp adventures (under the name Maxwell Grant). Also featuring a classic (unsigned) rampaging robot cover, in which the robots look like nothing so much as the Bug Out Bob stress toy. Robotmen of the Lost Planet; The Man of the Future!; An Accident in Devil's Gorge Lab! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $342.00 Paper: Off white Label #3932451014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.26) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Art by Frank Carin and Isadore Klein. Funny-animal hijinks featuring Space Mouse, Super Pup, Merry Mouse and Peter Rabbit. Space Mouse investigates a lost world; Peter Rabbit becomes a test pilot; Super Pup battles an alien invasion. Space Mouse: The Lost World; Super Pup: The Green Peril; Moon Rocket; Peter Rabbit: Test Pilot!; Merry Mouse: The Awful Truth! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,100.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #1231178010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($33.00) will be charged at checkout.

Stories by Walter Gibson. Art by Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, and Warren Kremer. Cover by Joe Orlando and Wally Wood. When danger threatens the Earth, wealthy Rod Hathaway and his secretary Dot change into the space-roving superheroes The Avenger and Teena. Maag the space pirate challenges The Avenger and Teena in a 3-part story written by Walter Gibson, best known as the author of The Shadows pulp adventures (under the name Maxwell Grant). Also featuring a typically great contents page illustrated by Wally Wood on the inside front cover. Plus a fun cover by legends Joe Orlando and Wally Wood, and a backup story featuring Lucky Dale, Girl Detective. Bandits of the Starways!; Opium Smugglers of Venus; Trail to the Asteroid Hideout; Something for the Kids; Lucky Dale: Terror in the Night; Officer Skelly: No Loitering. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,699.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4727604003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($50.97) will be charged at checkout.

Stories by John Michel, Henry Kuttner (credited as E. J. Bellin), Donald A Wolheim (credited as W. Malcolm White), and Gardner Fox. Art by Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Jon Small and John Giunta. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. An adventure of Kenton of the Star Patrol; A ghost tells the strange tale of the bottle that gave him wealth and then caused his death; Crom the Barbarian battles a giant spider. War of the Marsh-Men; Kenton of the Star Patrol: The Corsairs from the Coalsack; Dead Mans Tale!; Crom the Barbarian: The Spider God of Akka! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $575.00 Paper: White Label #4495685025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.25) will be charged at checkout.

Stories by John Michel, Henry Kuttner (credited as E. J. Bellin), Donald A Wolheim (credited as W. Malcolm White), and Gardner Fox. Art by Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Jon Small and John Giunta. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. An adventure of Kenton of the Star Patrol; A ghost tells the strange tale of the bottle that gave him wealth and then caused his death; Crom the Barbarian battles a giant spider. War of the Marsh-Men; Kenton of the Star Patrol: The Corsairs from the Coalsack; Dead Mans Tale!; Crom the Barbarian: The Spider God of Akka! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $598.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4153934016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.94) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Stories by John Michel, Henry Kuttner (credited as E. J. Bellin), Donald A Wolheim (credited as W. Malcolm White), and Gardner Fox. Art by Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Jon Small and John Giunta. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. An adventure of Kenton of the Star Patrol; A ghost tells the strange tale of the bottle that gave him wealth and then caused his death; Crom the Barbarian battles a giant spider. War of the Marsh-Men; Kenton of the Star Patrol: The Corsairs from the Coalsack; Dead Mans Tale!; Crom the Barbarian: The Spider God of Akka! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.0 $279.95 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4352333011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.40) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Strange Worlds intro by Everett Raymond Kinstler. The Metal Murderer!, art by Harry Lazarus. Death on the Earth-Mars Run!, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Is There Life on Earth? text story. The Abduction of Henry Twigg, art by Joe Kubert. The Land Within! text story. The Thing on the Broken Balcony!, art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $399.95 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #2097996004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Syd Shores, Michael Becker, Vince Alascia, and Gene Fawcette. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Science fiction adventure from Avon, featuring stories and art from legends in the comics and sci-fi fields. A man discovers by robots in the fourth dimension that are holding humans captive; Space agent Mike Gordon is assigned to rescue the daughter of Earths president from a space bandit; Space criminals are mutated by the planetoid they use as a hideout. Also featuring the finest contents page yet, illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. The Radium Monsters; Mystery of Asteroid 9; World of the Monster Brain!; Ransom — One Million Decimars!; Interplanetary Safari; Revenge at Callisto Orbit. Issues #10 through #17 were not published. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $1,450.00 Paper: White Label #4703711025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($43.50) will be charged at checkout.

Art by Gerald McCann and others. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. One of Avons many combat titles during the Korean War, this one focusing on the tank corps. Tank battalions must put new submarines out of action before they can be commissioned; Enemy forces set a trap by pretending to retreat; Major Vic Storm fights an armored duel with an enemy tank. Also featuring a typically great contents page by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. Decoy for Death; Bloody Victory; Dive-Bomber; Seabase Rendezvous; Air Raid; A Kid Called Dixie. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $575.00 Paper: White Label #4711899016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.25) will be charged at checkout.

Art by Gerald McCann and others. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. One of Avons many combat titles during the Korean War, this one focusing on the tank corps. Korea experiments with robot tanks; Enemy forces set a trap in an abandoned town; Major Vic Storm contends with a new enemy strategy: coordinated tank-and-jet fighter attacks. Also featuring a nice contents page by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. Killer Tank!; Trap of Steel!; Torpedo Boat!; The Grenadier; Robot Armada!; Death Target. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Wild Bill Hickok (1949 Avon) 26 CGC 4.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4354074025

Cover art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Trek Of Treachery starring Wild Bill Hickok. The Secret of the Lost Treasure starring Wild Bill Hickok, art by Howard Larsen. The Big Cut! text story. Dangerous Trail!, art by Gerald McCann. The Flaming Fingers of Danger!; a stealthy hand sends the quiet forest into a blazing inferno of burning death. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $949.99 Paper: Off white to white Label #4598737009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($28.50) will be charged at checkout.

"Heritage of Horror!", script by Sol Cohen, art by Joe Kubert; Weird events occur when Julian Daniels puts brush to canvas. "Devil-Music!", pencils by Gene Fawcette, inks by Vince Alascia; A beautiful young singer discovers what brings evil to life. "This Ship Is Doomed!"; The Indies Queen and its passengers were destined for disaster. "Demon's Bargain!" text story. "Vengeance of the Ouanga!"; Bob Grant carried a dead killer's good luck charm-the bones of a hand and arm-which leads to terror. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $1,799.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1992838023 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($53.97) will be charged at checkout.

Art by Sid Check, Norman Nodel, Vince Alascia, Ed Goldfarb, and Joe Kubert. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Tales of pre-Code horror, curses, and spells. A cursed tattoo gives its owner hypnotic powers, but slowly drives them to madness and death, then goes off to find a new victim. A scientist creates a formula that brings inanimate objects to life, then finds himself trapped in his own living and malevolent house. In the frozen north, explorers ill-advisedly investigate a lost Viking ship that is not as dead as it seems. Also featuring a classic horror cover, probably by Gene Fawcette, and a campy contents page illustrated by Sid Check on the inside front cover. Witchcraft; The Death Tattoo!; The Vampire Puppet; The Dead Do Tell! A True Ghost Story; House to Let; The Northern Horror! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $1,300.00 Paper: Off white Label #4676418011

Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Alvin C. Hollingsworth, Mort Meskin, George Roussos and Harry Lazarus. Cover by A. C. Hollingsworth. Tales of pre-Code horror, curses, and spells. A dying man makes a bargain with death, but now he must kill others to stay alive; A jealous plastic surgeon disfigures his romantic rival, but his own inner ugliness comes to the surface; No one believes an arsonists claims that he is possessed by a fire monster. Also featuring a spooky contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover, including a skeleton in a top hat & tuxedo and an evil cat. Witchcraft; The Man Who Bribed Death; The Terrible Face; The Witch of Death Swamp!; Claws of the Cat; The Thing Beneath the Earth; Diary of the Monster! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $836.00 Paper: Off white Label #4521172014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($25.08) will be charged at checkout.

Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Gene Fawcette, Vince Alascia, Alvin C. Hollingsworth, Rafael Astarita. Painted cover by Kelly Freas. Tales of pre-Code horror, curses, and spells. Bob learns that his new wife Sonya was cursed in childhood to become a witch; A Caribbean tourist witnesses secret voodoo ceremonies and discovers a horrifying truth; A woman marries a European prince, only to learn that his court is steeped in unholy rituals, demons and murder. Also featuring a moody contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover, and a painted cover by legendary fantasy artist Kelly Freas. Witchcraft; The Witch of Shadow Glen!; Where Zombies Walk!; The Land of the Dead; The Witch of Death!; The Warlock of Manescue Manse! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $799.95 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4560244009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($24.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Gene Fawcette, Vince Alascia, Alvin C. Hollingsworth, Rafael Astarita. Painted cover by Kelly Freas. Tales of pre-Code horror, curses, and spells. Bob learns that his new wife Sonya was cursed in childhood to become a witch; A Caribbean tourist witnesses secret voodoo ceremonies and discovers a horrifying truth; A woman marries a European prince, only to learn that his court is steeped in unholy rituals, demons and murder. Also featuring a moody contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover, and a painted cover by legendary fantasy artist Kelly Freas. Witchcraft; The Witch of Shadow Glen!; Where Zombies Walk!; The Land of the Dead; The Witch of Death!; The Warlock of Manescue Manse! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.