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Comic books 1970-1985

  • Issue #25
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 25

    Whitman edition. Stories by Gary Poole. Art by Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. Flash, Dale and Zarkov explore the Lost Continent of Mongo, searching for allies in the fight against Ming. Within a dormant volcano, they find the dangerous Lavamen. Flash can't believe it when Dale professes her love for Konrad, king of the Lavamen. Volcano! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #27
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 27

    Whitman edition. Stories by Gary Poole. Art by Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. Flash, Dale and Zarkov explore the Lost Continent of Mongo, searching for allies in the fight against Ming. In the mystical city of Illusia, they learn the secret of Mongo's magic. If it can be harnessed, it can be a powerful weapon against Ming. The Enchanted City! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #28
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 28

    Whitman edition. Stories by John Warner. Art by Tom Yeates, Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. Searching for allies in the fight against Ming, Flash, Dale, and Zarkov explore the caverns deep within the planet Mongo. There they encounter a cult of cave-dwelling fanatics. Featuring early art by future DC artist Tom Yeates, with inks by EC legend Al Williamson. Into the Cave Kingdom! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #29
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 29

    Whitman edition. Stories by John Warner. Art by Gene Fawcette and Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. While Flash is recruiting rebels against Ming in the Cave Kingdom, Ming sends a secret agent to infiltrate the rebellion. But when a creature from the caves attacks, Flash risks his life to save an agent of the enemy. The Deadly Depths. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #30A
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 30A

    Whitman edition. Painted cover by Chuck Liese. Stories by John Warner. Art by Gene Fawcette and Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. Continuing their exploration of Mongo's Cave Kingdom, Flash and Dale encounter a city on the sea and a subterranean monster. Flash tries to help the people of the cave kingdom rebel against the rule of the tyrannical king Requin. Great shark cover painted by Chuck Liese. This variant was released in Canada and the overseas market, while the US version (30B) was delayed due to a change in the release date of the 1980 Flash Gordon film. Troubled Waters. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #30B
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 30B

    Whitman edition. # on cover is 90148-107. This is a reissue and more common. Painted cover by Chuck Liese. Stories by John Warner. Art by Gene Fawcette and Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. Continuing their exploration of Mongo's Cave Kingdom, Flash and Dale encounter a city on the sea and a subterranean monster. Flash tries to help the people of the cave kingdom rebel against the rule of the tyrannical king Requin. Great shark cover painted by Chuck Liese. Publication of this variant was delayed due to a change in the release date of the 1980 Flash Gordon film. Troubled Waters. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #31
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 31

    Whitman edition. Flash Gordon The Movie adaptation, part 1. Based on the highly campy yet very entertaining movie directed by Mike Hodges, this comic captures the fun and adventure of one of the most beloved Sci-Fi heroes of all time. Art by Al Williamson. Adapted from Lorenzo Semple, Jr.'s screenplay by Bruce Jones. In this opening act, former Jet's quarterback Flash Gordon and travel agent Dale Arden are kidnapped by a crazy-eyed Dr. Hans Zarkov. Zarkov is convinced that the recent onslaught of hurricanes, tornados, tidal-waves, earthquakes, and meteor showers are the result of an attack on Earth by an alien race from beyond the stars. So strap yourself in with the cast and let's rocket into outer space for bit of adventure and the unknown. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #32
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 32

    Whitman edition. Flash Gordon The Movie adaptation, part 2. Based on the highly campy yet very entertaining movie directed by Mike Hodges, this comic captures the fun and adventure of one of the most beloved Sci-Fi heroes of all time. Art by Al Williamson. Adapted from Lorenzo Semple, Jr.'s screenplay by Bruce Jones. In this second act, Flash must survive the trials of the forest planet, Arboria plus face Prince Barin in mortal combat on the Disc of Death in Cloud City, home of the hawkmen. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #33
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 33

    Whitman edition. Flash Gordon The Movie adaptation, part 3. Based on the highly campy yet very entertaining movie directed by Mike Hodges, this comic captures the fun and adventure of one of the most beloved Sci-Fi heroes of all time. Art by Al Williamson. Adapted from Lorenzo Semple, Jr.'s screenplay by Bruce Jones. In this final explosive act, Flash must somehow unite the kingdoms of Mongo and race against the clock to prevent Dale Arden's marriage to Ming the Merciless. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #35
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 35

    Whitman edition. Stories by John Warner and George Kashdan. Art by Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. Queen Zarah invades the Ice Kingdom of Queen Fria and King Ronal. When Dale is poisoned by a mysterious flower, Flash must find an antidote. Queen of Ice, Queen of Fire; The Blooming Death. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #36A
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 36A

    Whitman edition. Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories by John Warner. Art by Al McWilliams. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. Flash and Dale visit Queen Siri's matriarchal kingdom of Mongo, where women rule. General Klytus attempts to convince Siri to allow her daughter to marry Ming, thus expanding Ming's empire. As if Klytus (the Darth Vader-like enemy from the 1980 Flash Gordon movie) wasn't bad enough, the kingdom has giant sentry-spiders. Web Of Treachery; Double Trouble. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #36B
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 36B

    White Whitman logo variant. Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories by John Warner. Art by Al McWilliams. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. Flash and Dale visit Queen Siri's matriarchal kingdom of Mongo, where women rule. General Klytus attempts to convince Siri to allow her daughter to marry Ming, thus expanding Ming's empire. As if Klytus (the Darth Vader-like enemy from the 1980 Flash Gordon movie) wasn't bad enough, the kingdom has giant sentry-spiders. Web Of Treachery; Double Trouble. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #37A
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 37A

    Whitman edition. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Stories by George Kashdan. Art by Gene Fawcette. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. An amnesia-stricken Prince Barin becomes convinced that his friend Flash Gordon is now his enemy. Flash must avoid the deadly serpent plants and defeat his friend without harming him. In a backup story, Flash and Zarkov aid a Hawkmen craft targeted by Ming's forces. My Friend, My Killer!; All Flights Grounded! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #37B
    Flash Gordon (1966 Whitman) 37B

    White Whitman logo variant. Cover by Gene Fawcette. Stories by George Kashdan. Art by Gene Fawcette. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. An amnesia-stricken Prince Barin becomes convinced that his friend Flash Gordon is now his enemy. Flash must avoid the deadly serpent plants and defeat his friend without harming him. In a backup story, Flash and Zarkov aid a Hawkmen craft targeted by Ming's forces. My Friend, My Killer!; All Flights Grounded! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #2
    Flash Gordon (1981 Pacific Comics Club Presents) 2

    Prisoner of Ming! Stories, art and cover by Austin Briggs. Pacific Comics Club presents reprints of the Flash Gordon strip by Briggs, the successor to creator Alex Raymond. Collects daily strips from 08/27/1940 to 11/13/1940. Flash and Princess Lita join forces with the Freemen, but they are betrayed. This leads to a gun battle, a chase through an underground passageway, and imprisonment in Ming's dungeon - all in a day's work for Flash Gordon. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/ Stapled), 10-in. x 14-in., 18 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Flash Gordon Color Library TPB (1977-1978 Nostalgia Press) 3-1ST

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Flash Gordon Escapes to Arboria!" Story and art by Alex Raymond. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 112 pages, full color. NOTE: Vol. 1-2 of this series are Hardcovers and Vol. 3-5 are Softcovers released three years after the first two. For Vol. 1-2 see Flash Gordon HC (1974 Nostalgia Press) Vol. 1-2. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Flash Gordon Color Library TPB (1977-1978 Nostalgia Press) 4-1ST

    Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Flash Gordon vs. Frozen Horrors!" Story and art by Alex Raymond. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 112 pages, full color. NOTE: Vol. 1-2 of this series are Hardcovers and Vol. 3-5 are Softcovers released three years after the first two. For Vol. 1-2 see Flash Gordon HC (1974 Nostalgia Press) Vol. 1-2. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Flash Gordon Color Library TPB (1977-1978 Nostalgia Press) 5-1ST

    Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Flash Gordon Joins the Power Men!" Story and art by Alex Raymond. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 112 pages, full color. NOTE: Vol. 1-2 of this series are Hardcovers and Vol. 3-5 are Softcovers released three years after the first two. For Vol. 1-2 see Flash Gordon HC (1974 Nostalgia Press) Vol. 1-2. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Flash Gordon HC (1974 Nostalgia Press) 2-1ST

    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Into the Water World of Planet Mongo!" Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. An early effort by Nostalgia Press to present the original Alex Raymond Flash Gordon Sunday strips in a full-color hardcover format. Flash, Dale and Dr. Zarkov battle the Fire People, encounter the underwater denizens of Mongo, and reunite with Prince Barin and Aura, fellow rebels against Ming the Merciless. Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 160 pages, Full Color.

  • Issue #22
    Flash Gordon in Color (Italian 1976-1977 Club Anni Trenta) 22

    Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pacific Comics Club and Italy's Club Anni Trenta present full-color reprints of Alex Raymond's Sunday pages from 1939. While printed in Italy with an Italian translation of the title on the cover, the rest of the book is in English. The cover title is " La Fine Di Ming," or "The End Of Ming." After his latest battle with Ming, Flash dares to hope he's seen the last of the Merciless one, but Ming's tougher than that; Flash's next adventure takes him to the ice kingdom of Frigia and a call for aid. The Tyrant of Mongo; The Ice Kingdom of Mongo. 16-in. x 12.5-in., 56 pages, Full Color.

  • Issue #24
    Flash Gordon in Color (Italian 1976-1977 Club Anni Trenta) 24

    Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pacific Comics Club and Italy's Club Anni Trenta present full-color reprints of Alex Raymond's Sunday pages from 1943. While printed in Italy with an Italian translation of the title on the cover, the rest of the book is in English. Horizontal format, 15.5" x 12.5", 56 pages, full color.

  • Issue #27
    Flash Gordon in Color (Italian 1976-1977 Club Anni Trenta) 27

    Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pacific Comics Club and Italy's Club Anni Trenta present full-color reprints of Alex Raymond's Sunday pages from 1943. While printed in Italy with an Italian translation of the title on the cover, the rest of the book is in English. The cover title is "Fuga nel Deserto," or " The Usurper." Having captured Flash Gordon, Dr. Zarkov, Dale Arden, and Queen Desira of Tropica, bandit chieftain Gundar the Desert Hawk hopes to make a deal with Prince Barin. The Fiery Desert of Mongo; Battle for Tropica. 16-in. x 12.5-in., 56 pages, Full Color.

  • Issue #28
    Flash Gordon in Color (Italian 1976-1977 Club Anni Trenta) 28

    Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pacific Comics Club and Italy's Club Anni Trenta present full-color reprints of Alex Raymond's Sunday pages from 1943. While printed in Italy with an Italian translation of the title on the cover, the rest of the book is in English. The cover title is "Il Predone Del Deserto," or "Gundar The Hawk of Tropica." Fleeing from Prince Barin, Flash, Zarkov, Dale, and Queen Desira of Tropica enter the Eastern Desert of Mongo. There, they are captured by Gundar, the bandit chieftain known as the Desert Hawk. The Fiery Desert of Mongo; Battle for Tropica. 16-in. x 12.5-in., 56 pages, Full Color.

  • Issue #32
    Flash Gordon in Color (Italian 1976-1977 Club Anni Trenta) 32

    Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pacific Comics Club and Italy's Club Anni Trenta present full-color reprints of Alex Raymond's Sunday pages from 1943. While printed in Italy with an Italian translation of the title on the cover, the rest of the book is in English. Horizontal format, 15.5" x 12.5", 56 pages, full color.

  • Issue #33
    Flash Gordon in Color (Italian 1976-1977 Club Anni Trenta) 33

    Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pacific Comics Club and Italy's Club Anni Trenta present full-color reprints of Alex Raymond's Sunday pages from 1943. While printed in Italy with an Italian translation of the title on the cover, the rest of the book is in English. Horizontal format, 15.5" x 12.5", 56 pages, full color.

  • Issue #34
    Flash Gordon in Color (Italian 1976-1977 Club Anni Trenta) 34
    • cover detached completely.

    Story, art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pacific Comics Club and Italy's Club Anni Trenta present full-color reprints of Alex Raymond's Sunday pages from 1943. While printed in Italy with an Italian translation of the title on the cover, the rest of the book is in English. Horizontal format, 15.5" x 12.5", 56 pages, full color.

  • 1966
    Flash Gordon Record Album (1966 Leo the Lion Records/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) 1966

    Prince Valiant (circa 1970, CH-____), 33-1/3 record album (12.25-in. x 12.25-in.) with outstanding graphics. Produced by Metro Goldyn Mayer's Leo the Lion Records.

  • Issue #1
    Flashback (1972 Pentagram) 1
    • Pedigree: John G. Fantucchio
    • From the John G. Fantucchio collection, but comic does not include a certificate of authenticity.

    Jack Davis cover. Mort Drucker inside back cover. Photo history of films, with chapters devoted to Escapist Films, B Westerns, Musicals, Comedies, Horror Films, B Films, Serials, and Blockbusters. The chapter on serials includes comic strip panels from Flash Gordon and Secret Agent X-9 by Alex Raymond. Jack Davis cover. Mort Drucker inside back cover. Magazine format; black and white; 64 pages on newsprint with slick covers. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #2
    Flashback (1972 Pentagram) 2

    Cover art by Jack Davis. Those Fabulous Films of '33. En Garde! swashbuckler article. Feature on Basil Rathbone. Busby Berkeley interview. How I Broke into the Movies by Tom Mix. King Kong strip by Crawath. Letters from Robert Bloch and Basil Wolverton. Inside back cover art by Mort Drucker. June, 1972. 66 pgs. Cover price: 60 cents. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #3
    Flashback (1972 Pentagram) 3
    • Pedigree: John G. Fantucchio
    • From the John G. Fantucchio collection, but comic does not include a certificate of authenticity.

    Cover art by Jack Davis. 1941: It was a Very Good Year (article on films). Walter Lantz article. Humphrey Bogart article. Harold Lloyd interview. How I Broke into the Movies by Lon Chaney. Sept, 1972. 66 pgs. Cover price: 60 cents. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #1
    Flashback 01: Daredevil Battles Hitler #1 (1941/1970) 1
    • Staple rust.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    The first issue of the Flashback reprint series presents Daredevil Battles Hitler #1 originally published in 1941 by Lev Gleason. Cover pencils by Charles Biro, inks by Bob Wood; Daredevil crashes in on a meeting at Berchtesgaden in which Hitler makes final plans to invade England across the Channel, then has to evade Nazi soldiers seeking to locate and kill him; Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Churchill meets with Daredevil and the Silver Streak and assigns them to watch a mysterious cottage on the Downs, which leads to an all-out naval battle with the enemy. The Claw Double Crosses Hitler, script by Charles Biro, art by Jack Cole; Hitler approaches the Claw to ask his assistance in helping him and the Japanese successfully attack and destroy the British in Singapore; Daredevil poses as a lieutenant of the Claw to get behind enemy lines to stop the attack. Fighting Hitler and His Jungle Hordes; Daredevil and Lance must stop Hitler's plans to conquer Africa from within, aimed at cutting Great Britain off from her colonial empire. The Case of the Secret Code Machine, script by Charles Biro, art by Jack Cole; Dickie is summoned to Washington D.C. with his latest invention: a fool-proof decoding machine; Unfortunately, it is stolen by several Nazi agents, who try and rush it back to Berlin before Dean, Todd and Daredevil can stop them. "Wreck Goering's Sky-Fighters"; Daredevil and Cloud help fight off the murderous Nazi air blitzkrieg with the help of the RAF, including stopping the Nazi Reichsmarshall, who accepts Cloud's proposal to battle it out with each other in the air. "Von Roeder Nazi Sea Raider" starring Daredevil and The Pirate Prince, art by Harry Anderson; vs. Hitler and Admiral Roeder. "The Man of Hate Adolf Hitler - Dictator of Germany," script and art by Bob Davis. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Staple rust.

    First issue (of two) from the original Dynapub Flashback series. Flashback 1: Wood and EC reprints the cover of Weird Science-Fantasy #23 and three stories from Weird Fantasy series: #6 Rescued, #17 Deadlock, #8 Enemies of the Colony. These stories were originally published in 1950 and 1951. Paper cover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 20 pages, black and white.

  • Issue #2
    Flashback 02: Human Torch 5 (1941/1971) 2
    • Staple rust with migration.
    • Minor staple rust/migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Second issue (of two) from the original Dynapub Flashback reprint series. Flashback 2: The Human Torch reprints the Human Torch #5 published in 1941. In a classic battle with the Sub-Mariner in a fight to the death. Also appearing Ka-zar, Hitler, Mussolini, Toro and others. 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in., 64 pages, black and white. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #3
    Flashback 03: U.S.A. Comics #1 (1941/1970) 3
    • Staple rust with migration.

    The third issue of the Flashback reprint series presents U.S.A. Comics # 1 originally published in August 1941 by Timely (now Marvel). The Defender illustration, script by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, art by Joe Simon. "The Hideous Dame Kackle," inks by Charles Nicholas; When U.S. Marine Don Stevens investigates the death of a man who was pushed from an old schooner, it is the Defender who is called to the fore to battle the evil Dame Kackle. "The Origin of The Whizzer," pencils by Al Avison, inks by Al Gabriele; Crook Granno "makes" Dr. Frank kill a patient he is operating on and tells the good doctor to get out of the country---or else!; But Frank's son, now known as the Whizzer, sees things differently and vows revenge on the man who led Dr. Frank to die in the jungles of Africa. "The Spirits of Freedom," script by Phil Sturm, pencils by Syd Shores, inks by George Klein; Hitler threatens America through the use of fifth columnists to destroy America's arsenals and powerhouses. But the U.S. has an ace in the hole: Mr. Liberty. "The Tunnel that Led to Death," script and art by Basil Wolverton; Gollings, construction engineer, agrees to build a tunnel from Roffler's basement for the sum of $5000, not realizing over the top of it will be built a giant airfield, whose airplanes will be used to destroy a factory. Captain America Wants You ad. "The Coming of the Young Avenger," art by Howard Purcell (as Michael Robard); Young Avenger (Bill Byron) vs. Eric von Himmel. "The Origin of Jack Frost," script by Stan Lee, art by Charles Nicholas; With his dying breathe, a man tells Jack Frost to save his daughter from a man out to steal the gold mine in Alaska that he had discovered. 64-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in., black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #4
    Flashback 04: Hangman Comics #1 (1941/1970) 4
    • Staple rust.
    • Staple rust with migration.
    • Staple rust.
    • Light Staple rust.

    The fourth issue of the Flashback reprint series presents Special Comics # 1 originally published in 1941 by MLJ Magazines. With issue #2, this series became titled Hangman Comics, so this is actually Hangman # 1. Three Hangman stories. Two Boy Buddies back-up stories (art on both by Paul Reinman). Origins of the Hangman (retold) and the Boy Buddies. Death of the Comet. Shield and Wizard cross-over. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #5
    Flashback 05: Military Comics #1 (1941/1970) 5
    • Chew at top of spine. Water spotting and staple rust.
    • Staple rust, rust migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    The fifth issue of the Flashback reprint series presents Military Comics # 1 originally published in 1941 by Quality Comics Group. The first appearance of Blackhawk. Cover art by Will Eisner. "The Origin of Blackhawk," script by Will Eisner and Bob Powell, art by Chuck Cuidera; Warsaw, Poland 1939; The Nazis are massing to rout the Polish Air Force, the only obstacle to their victory over Poland, and are being led by the Nazi commander, Captain von Tepp; However, in his attack, the brother and sister of a lone survivor are killed, and this survivor, later to become The Blackhawk, vows to hunt down von Tepp and make him pay personally for their deaths. "Flying with the Red Dragon Squadron," art by Bob Powell (as Bud Ernest); The boys lose their contract as test pilots after a crack-up and find themselves being asked to join a group called the Red Dragon Squadron. "Origin of the Blue Tracer," art by Fred Guardineer; "Wild Bill" Dunn, an American engineer, survives a British scouting expedition in Ethiopia, meets an Australian named Private Jones, and for months they work together to create a war machine from the remains of Fascist equipment that they call the Blue Tracer, and which they hope will provide the capabilities to overcome a local enemy tribe. "Enlisting the Hard Way," script and art by Klaus Nordling; An unlikely duo team up to foil the attempts of a Nazi attache who is interested in obtaining information on a secret U.S. fighter. "The Coming of the Yankee Eagle," script by John Stewart, art by William Smith; A group of Nazi spies work their way into the ranks of America's military services, attempting to turn over to the enemy some of the U.S.'s best ships. "The Origin of the Death Patrol," script and art by Jack Cole. "The Origin of Miss America," art by Elmer Wexler; Miss America (Joan Dale) vs. Mr. Grost. "Sink the Kaiser Adolf," art by Henry Kiefer; The schooner "Albatross" succeeds in capturing the Battleship "Kaiser Adolf," then must take on the Nazis' new battleship, "Kronzprinz Albrecht." 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #6
    Flashback 06: All Star Comics #4 (1940/1970) 6
    • Staple rust.

    The sixth issue of the Flashback reprint series presents ALL STAR #4 originally published in 1941. Cover art by Everett E. Hibbard. "For America and Democracy!", script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Everett E. Hibbard (pages 1-10, 55-58), Martin Nodell (pages 11-17), Bernard Baily (pages 18-30), Howard Sherman (pages 31-36), Craig Flessel (pages 37-42), Sheldon Moldoff (pages 43-49), and Ben Flinton (pages 50-54); The JSA closes in on Fritz Klaver, who threatens to blow up everyone rather than be captured; But the JSA overpowers the Grey Shirts while Dr. Fate's occult powers halt Klaver in his tracks; Later, the JSA reports to the FBI Chief that their assignments have been successfully completed. "A Fortune Teller's Fortune" text story starring Johnny Thunder, art by Sheldon Meyer. Ad for The Flash. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #7
    Flashback 07: Pep Comics #1 (1940/1970) 7

    The seventh issue of the Flashback reprint series presents Pep Comics # 1 originally published in 1940 by National Periodical Publications. With the SHIELD. Also appearing the COMET by Jack Cole, THE FALCOLN and 5 more. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #8
    Flashback 08: Young Allies #1 (1941/1970) 8

    The eighth issue of the Flashback reprint series presents YOUNG ALLIES # 1 originally published in 1941 by Timely Comics (now Marvel). Featuring the Red Skull. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in., black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #9
    Flashback 09: Doll Man Quarterly #1 (1941/1970) 9
    • Paper: White
    • Staple rust with migration.
    • Staple rust.
    • Staple rust with migration.
    • Staple rust.
    • Staple rust with migration.

    The ninth issue of the Flashback reprint series presents Doll Man Quarterly # 1 originally published in 1941 by Quality Comics. "Phantom Swordsman!!"; Doll Man (Darrel Dane) battles The Phantom Duelist (Steve Morton), who makes his first appearance and then dies. "The Vulture!!"; Doll Man battles The Vulture. "Origin of Justin Wright," script and art by George Brenner (as Wayne Reid); Justin receives a telegram summoning him to the offices of Cronin, Fox and DiPreta, where Cronin informed Wright, because it was his 26th birthday, he stood to inherit his parents' fortune; At his boyhood home, while going through some of his parents' possessions, he discovered a red scarf that belonged to his mother; From that moment on, he wore that scarf and a blue suit, vowing to avenge his parents' murder as Just 'N' Right, rounding up two mobsters responsible. "The Framing of Joe Davis"; Doll Man vs. Slats and his gang. "Black Gold"; Doll Man vs. Dr. Rosdick and Professor Weezel. "Red Light of Doom" text story starring Doll Man, written by Robert M. Hyatt. "The Black Gondolier"; Doll Man vs. The Black Gondolier, who makes his first appearance. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #10
    Flashback 10: Captain Marvel #1 (1941/1970) 10
    • Staple rust.

    The tenth issue of the Flashback reprint series presents Captain Marvel #1 originally published in 1941 by Fawcett Publications. Cover art by C. C. Beck. "Captain Marvel vs. Z," script by Manly Wade Wellman pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Briefer; Thwarted time and time again by his avowed enemy, Captain Marvel, Sivana decides to create a rival that is more than human to combat his hated foe...a foe he calls "Z" because he is the ultimate in toughness. "Out West," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Briefer; Billy is on vacation at Rimrock and gets involved, as Captain Marvel, in a Broncho riding contest; But Billy spots the owner of the Crossbone Ranch and feels he knows him, and begins an investigation that leads him directly to the owner as the leader of a large rustling operation while he poses as a victim himself of the band of rustlers. Captain Marvel Pencil-Puzzle-Page. "The Monsters of Saturn," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Briefer; Billy receives a message from Saturn over his radio device from captives that are being enslaved by monsters on the planet, asking for assistance; Captain Marvel travels by rocket ship to Saturn to take on the vicious slave drivers, allowing himself to be captured by his foes in order to get the full story about the enemy before he deals with them and prevent an invasion of the Earth. "Battles the Vampire," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Briefer; Billy is given an assignment to interview a Doctor Deever, who has created a process to restore the dead to life; The doctor takes Billy to a cemetery and succeeds in raising a vampire back to life; Billy, checks out a book to aid him in his cause: "The Vampire Legend" by H. P. Lovecraft. Back cover Captain Marvel illustration by Jack Kirby. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #11
    Flashback 11: Plastic Man #1 (1943/1970) 11
    • Staple rust with migration.

    The 11th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents Plastic Man # 1 originally published in 1941 by Vital Publications. Four Plastic Man stories. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #12
    Flashback 12: New York Worlds Fair (1939/1970) 12

    The 12th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents New York World's Fair Comics, originally published in 1939 by Fawcett Publications. Cover art by Vincent Sullivan and Fred Guardineer (head shots). "Superman at the World's Fair," script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; Lois and Clark are assigned to cover the Fair, but after Lois is kidnapped, Superman has to take over, both to rescue her from a wanted criminal and make sure the Fair is covered properly for the paper. Fairs 1851-1939 illustration by Sheldon Moldoff. "Chuck Warren Goes to the New York World's Fair," script and art by Tom Hickey; Chuck and his college teammates have earned the right to compete in the mile relay at the Fair, but they go through hair-raising adventures even before they arrive! "Hanko Goes to the World's Fair 3000 Miles by Horseback," art by Creig Flessel. History of the New York World's Fair 1939 article, art by Creig Flesse. "Butch the Pup at the New York's World Fair," script and art by Fred Schwab; Butch is at the World's Fair and suffers through a series of mis-adventures looking for food. "Ginger Snap at the New York World's Fair," art by Bob Kane. Untitled Scoop Scanlon, Five Star Reporter story, script and art by Bill Ely; vs. Bronson and Mr. Luisetti. "A Day at the World's Fair," art by Creig Flessel; Uncle George takes Jim and Jane to many of the Fair's exhibits, giving them helpful information along the way. "Slam Bradley at the World's Fair," script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; After rounding up a gang of tough thugs, Slam is given a $1000 reward, so he decides that he and Shorty will visit the World's Fair as a part of a well-deserved vacation. Untitled story, script by Gardner F. Fox (as Larry Dean), art by Bert Christman; The Sandman (Wesley Dodds) vs. Evarts and spies. "The World's Fair Exhibit," script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Fred Guardineer; Zatara vs. Hu Song. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #13
    Flashback 13: All Star 2 (1940/1974) 13

    The 13th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents ALL STAR # 2 originally published in 1940 by MLJ Magazines. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #15
    Flashback 15: Captain Marvel Adv. 2 (1941/1974) 15

    The 15th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents CAPTAIN MARVEL ADVENTURES # 2 originally published in 1941 by Fawcett. Cover art by C. C. Beck. "World of the Microscope," script by Manly Wade Wellman, art by George Tuska; Sivana uses his latest discovery to shrink Captain Marvel and Beautia in size, landing them in a microscopic world, where they face an array of dangers, including Sivana himself. Play Square with Captain Marvel activity page. "Invasion from Mars," art by George Tuska; Captain Marvel battles the Spider Men from Mars, who have invaded the Earth, and whom, he discovers, are robots. "The Curse of the Scorpion" Captain Marvel text story, art by George Tuska; Billy joins a group of archaeologists who are involved in tomb excavations and are just about to obtain information about the ancient Scorpion Dynasty when the expedition discovers the Golden Scorpion and adjusts its lenses, causing an explosion; When the smoke clears, Billy stands before the ancient High Priest of Siam named Shazam, who gives Billy strange powers which transform him into the mighty Captain Marvel! "The Pirate's Treasure," script by Rod Reed, art by George Tuska; Mr. Morris sends Billy out to discover the truth behind the strange murder of a poor sailor, and Billy finds himself shanghaied aboard the pirate ship "Sea Witch," heading for an isolated island where the Captain of the ship seeks the sunken treasure of Tamungu just off shore. "The Arson Fiend" starring Captain Marvel, script by Rod Reed, art by George Tuska. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #16
    Flashback 16: Pep Comics 17 (1941/1974) 16
    • Staple rust with migration.
    • Staple rust with migration. Cover detached at 2 staples (3 staples total).

    The 16th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents PEP COMICS # 17 originally published in 1941 by MLJ Magazines. First appearance and origin of the Hangman. Cover art by Irv Novick. Shield G-Man Club ad. "The Case of the Kid Lookout," script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick; The Shield (Joe Higgins) vs. Blinker and his gang. "The Origin of the Hangman," art by George Storm; John "The Comet" Dickering sees his brother Bob being kidnapped by a couple of Big Boy Malone's men, and flies to his aid, but is shot and killed in the process; Bob swears revenge and becomes The Hangman, and when Chugger is found not guilty because John Dickering isn't alive to testify against him, The Hangman hustles Chugger out of the courtroom, and subjects him to his own methods to extract a confession. "Prisoners of the Cyclops," script by Harry Shorten, art by Lin Streeter; Danny In Wonderland encounters a giant cyclops. "Trapped by the Fuzzy Wuzzies," art by Charles Biro; Sergeant Boyle and Corporal Collins vs. the Fuzzy Wuzzies. "The Sailboat Smugglers"; The Fireball (Ted Tyler) vs. a gang of smugglers. Pep Comics ad. "Man without a Face," script by Harry Shorten, art by George Storm; On his wedding day, Kayo's face is badly burned; Ashamed of his scarred face, he flees and becomes a hobo; Kayo fights a local fighter in a small town. "The Parachute Killer," script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper; Bentley of Scotland Yard vs. Roger Kimberley. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #17
    Flashback 17: Captain Marvel Jr. 1 (1943/1974) 17
    • Staple rust.

    The 17th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents CAPTAIN MARVEL, JR. #1 originally published in 1943 by Fawcett Publications. Cover art by Mac Raboy. "The Origin of Captain Marvel, Jr. Retold," art by Al Carreno; While they are fishing, Freddy's grandfather rescues the nefarious Captain Nazi, who promptly kills the grandfather and severely injures Freddy Freeman; Captain Marvel rescues the young boy and takes him to see Shazam, who gives some of the Mighty Mortal's powers to the boy, who then becomes Captain Marvel Junior. "Wings Over Dazaggar!!", art by Al Carreno; Captain Marvel Jr. goes to Dazaggar in Africa to fight Captain Nazi and prevent him from moving plans ahead there to use gigantic "winged castles" to invade the Western Hemisphere. "The Shadow That Walked!", art by Al Carreno; Captain Marvel Jr. involves himself in a case where a criminal, known as The Walking Shadow, is causing a crime wave, threatening to become the King of Crime, a title he may well own if he can locate the Dumont Treasure. "The Bomb Proof Shirt!" starring Willie Wynn. "The Case of the Crippled Kidnappers," art by Al Carreno; Captain Marvel Jr. gets involved in a fake accident racket, in which young cripples were drugged, then used in certain fake accidents that would net the gang millions in blackmail payments. "The Cracked Safecracker," art by Al Carreno; Captain Marvel Jr. saves an older couple from being run over, and discovers that they are to be forced into living in a poorhouse unless their son can be found to help them out; But when he sees a picture of the son, Captain Marvel Jr. recognizes him as a noted safecracker. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #18
    Flashback 18: Master Comics 21 (1941/1974) 18
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    The 18th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents MASTER COMICS #21 originally published in 1941 by Fawcett Publications. Cover art by Mac Raboy. Captain Marvel Picture Puzzle ad. "The Coming of Captain Nazi," script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Mac Raboy; Origin and first appearance of Captain Nazi, who will cause the creation of Capt. Marvel Jr. in Whiz 25. Captain Marvel Club ad. "The Black Dragon Society!", art by Charles Sultan; Minute Man vs. Black Dragon Society. "V Stands for Victory" text story by Manly Wade Wellman (as Juan Lopez). "The Curse of the Balandrachu" starring El Carim, art by George Tuska. "The Goat People and the Dragon" starring Captain Venture and the Planet Princess, script by Otto Binder, art by Rafael Astarita; vs. King Leon. "The Peacemakers" starring the Companions Three. "The Landers-Benson Range War," art by Ralph Carlson; Buck Jones and Mike run smack into a range war, and have to make peace. "Black Giant, the Man from the Grave" starring Zoro The Mystery Man 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #19
    Flashback 19: Sub-Mariner Comics 1 (1941/1974) 19
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    The 19th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents SUB-MARINER COMICS #1 originally published in 1941 by Timely/Marvel. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. "Deep-Sea Blitzkrieg," script and art by Bill Everett; Hitler decides to smash Atlantis, and in the first U-boat attack, the emperor is incapacitated and Namor assumes command. The Atlanteans fight back in "Trojan" whales and sharks that circle the Nazi subs without being noticed until their guns open up; The Nazi fleet is destroyed when Namor's people man gun emplacements on top of icebergs and rain down fiery death. Namor is captured by the lead sub, but Namor destroys the sub with his bare hands. Captain America Comics ad. "The Radium Robbery," script and art by Bill Everett; Sub-Mariner vs. The Nazis. "Namor... His Boyhood" text story by Ray Gill. "The House of Horror," script and art by Paul Gustavson; Angel vs. Ricardo Amegos and zombies. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #21
    Flashback 21: Human Torch 1 (1940/1974) 21
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    The 21st issue of the Flashback reprint series presents HUMAN TORCH # 1 originally published in 1940 by Timely/Marvel Comics. Origin and first appearance of Toro. Human Torch (by Carl Burgos), the Sub-Mariner (by Bill Everett), the Falcon, Microman, Mantor the magician, and the Fiery Mask. One-page text feature of how Burgos created the Human Torch. One-page text feature of how Everett created the Sub-Mariner. full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

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