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Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) comic books 1955 or before

  • Issue #3
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 3
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4550194005

    Cover art by Martin Nodell. The Living Graveyard of the Sea (Part 1) starring Green Lantern, script by Bill Finger, art by Martin Nodell; Alan Scott is sent to Australia to help install a short-wave radio transmitter, but his ship is torpedoed at sea by Nazi raiders. The Living Graveyard of the Sea (Part 2). The Nazi Dream (Part 3). Utopia Vs. Totalitarianism (Part 4). Adeline humor two-pager by Art Helfant. Hop Harrigan two-page text story. Untitled O'Malley of the Fourth Precinct story, art by Irwin Hasen. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 4
    • Centerfold detached. Cover detached and glued to first wrap. Oxidation.
    • INCOMPLETE. Missing story pages 8B-11B and 6C-13C. Several pages/wraps detached.
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    Cover art by Irwin Hasen. Total War!: Chapter 1: Foemen In the Fog starring Green Lantern, script by Bill Finger, art by Martin Nodell; While investigating a mysterious wreck at sea, Alan, Doiby and Irene are picked up by an invading force of the Gestapo [led by Captain Kortz], but Green Lantern saves the day by destroying the Nazi air force before it can strike on land. Cicero's Cat humor page by Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher). Total War!: Chapter 2: The Den of Doom. Sweet Adeline humor two-pager by Art Helfant. Total War! Chapter 3: Green Lantern Enlists. Spy Signal text story by Hop Harrigan. Cicero's Cat humor page by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. Total War! Chapter 4: Journey's End For Nazis. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 9
    • Paper: White
    • Piece of tape on top edge label.
    • Label #1158129001

    Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. The School For Vandals starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell; Green Lantern is unaware that a vicious criminal named "The Whisler" is being aided by a group of boys who attend a reform school that Alan Scott has just been named Dean of. Love Shouldn't Happen To a Dog starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell; While helping the Emerald Crusader wrap up a gang of crooks, Doiby spies the female leader of the mob and immediately deserts Green lantern for his "new love." Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. Patsy the Punk Commits Haki Saki starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L. Blummer. The Tale of the Timid Terrors starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 16
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #21-16210E1-007
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    Cover art by Paul Reinman. The Man In the Moon starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell; A strange magnetic force draws Green Lantern, Doiby and a one-eyed man to the Moon where the Emerald Crusader is forced to battle many weird foes. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. The Lizard of Fire starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell; Green Lantern comes to grips with an unusual foe who can start fires in the rain! The Jewel of Hope starring Green Lantern, script by Henry Kuttner, art by Martin Nodell; When Alan Scott is dispatched by his radio station to the Atlantic to determine the source of radio interference, he discovers instead a mysterious individual and a jewel that can turn into the holder's fondest wish! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 17
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4641070003
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    Cover art by Paul Reinman. The Mystery of the Missing Baby Doll starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell; The Police are notified of curious criminal behavior: Green Lantern stealing dolls! Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. Saturn Muscles In starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell; Alan and Doiby comes upon a street sign which leads them to Saturn, a rather exclusive club, owned by an individual with cloven hoofs! Quirt Vs. Culture starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell; A notorious gangster feels that, despite all his possessions, he lacks one thing: culture. His gang helps him try to obtain this virtue in a most unusual way. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 18
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing (affects "The Connoisseur of Crime" story).
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    Cover art by Paul Reinman. The Last of the Buccaneers starring Green Lantern, script by Henry Kuttner, art by Martin Nodell; lan Scott is ordered to construct a radio transmission station in Florida, but on his way down he is attacked by a group of pirates, led by the very man who ordered him to Florida in the first place! Cartoon ad for Wheaties cereal, art by Roland Coe. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. The Connoisseur of Crime starring Green Lantern, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Martin Nodell; Alan Scott's investigation of children wearing unauthorized Green Lantern uniforms plunges the Emerald Crusader into a mystery involving a crooked exporter using his business as a front for crime. Comic strip advertisement for Lionel Trains. The Man Who Doubled In Death, or, The Duplicity of Johnny Double starring Green Lantern, script by Henry Kuttner, art by Martin Nodell; Green Lantern faces the enigma of a man who has a double personality, with a twist in that each hate the other and attempt to destroy their other self! Comic strip ad for Wheaties cereal featuring Don Hutson. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,425 GREEN LANTERN #18 - CGC-6.5, OW-W - Christmas cover - Golden Age

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  • Issue #20
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 20
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece of cover and first page (Remaindered), three center wraps, and one more center page missing, affects "Shadow of the Past" and "On the Air" stories.
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    Cover art by Paul Reinman. Shadow of the Past starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Besterm, art by Martin Nodell; Marvin Martin, mistakenly informed by his doctor that he has a fatal disease, decides to resume his criminal career in order to financially arrange for his only son's future. Untitled Rockhead McWizzard story, script and art by Jack Farr. On the Air starring Green Lantern, script by Alfred Bester, art by Martin Nodell; An ingenious criminal plants radios in stores in order to eavesdrop and learn the combinations to their safes. A Cask of Wine--Flying Colors filler page by John M. Jenks. Jolly Juggling Jokes starring Fat and Slat humor page by Ed Wheelan. The Gambler Comes Back starring Green Lantern, script by Henry Kuttner, art by Martin Nodell; The Gambler effects his escape from prison disguished as Doiby Dickles, and decides to get into the gambling business....with the odds in his favor! 52 pages Cover price $0.10.

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    $575 GREEN LANTERN #20 CGC 4.5 1946 GAMBLER App Martin Nodell art
    $1,130 Green Lantern #20 CGC 8.5

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  • Issue #37
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 37
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4480158003
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    Cover pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Frank Giacoia. Perils of the Trapper starring Green Lantern, script by John Broome, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Frank Giacoia; A new criminal, known as The Trapper, decides to challenge the police and Green Lantern by using the ancient techniques of the forest to combat modern crime detection. The Unexpected Guest starring Streak, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Alex Toth; Alan leaves Streak in the care of his secretary while, as the Green Lantern, he tries to hunt down the infamous Polka Dot Gang. Sport--Streak's Wonder Dog of the Month fact two-pager, art by Alex Toth. The Secret of 13 starring Sargon the Sorcerer, art by Paul Reinman; While visiting a country diner, Sargon decides to play tune #13 on the juke box. Immediately, the record demands that all patrons place their valuables on the table--or be shot! Too Many Suspects starring Green Lantern, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Frank Giacoia; Green Lantern is baffled when Doiby confesses to a crime he didn't commit, as well as six other people doing the same, which means he must face a master criminal who has the ability to make innocent people confess to crimes that the criminal committed alone. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #38
    Green Lantern (1941 1st Series DC) 38
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Scuffing to inner well.
    • Label #1298660001
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    Cover art by Alex Toth. The Murdered Clues starring Green Lantern, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Bob Oksner; The appearance of several objects in Alan Scott's office that have been "murdered" as if they were human beings, and the fact that they tie in with several recent murders, prompts Green Lantern into immediate action to find the connection. Snowball--Streak's Wonder Dog of the Month fact page, art by Alex Toth. The Double Ray starring Streak the Wonder Dog, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Alex Toth; Alan Scott has the problem of finding a Romeo and Juliet that will look as good on TV as they sound on the radio. Dazzling Diamonds text article by Julius Schwartz. The Impossible Mr. Paradox starring Green Lantern, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Frank Giacoia; The cancellation of Clay Chalmer's program at Station WXYZ leads Alan Scott to believe Chalmers is the new criminal haunting Gotham City, Mr. Paradox, who attempts to defeat Green Lantern by employing illusions based on scientific paradoxes. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.