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Comic books February 1961

  • Issue #5
    Unknown Worlds (1960) 5

    "He Comes With the House!" (script by Richard Hughes as "Kurato Osaki"; art by John Rosenberger); "Strange Treasure!" (script by Hughes as "Pierre Alonzo"; art by Odgen Whitney); "Fat Man's Magic!" (script by Hughes as "Zev Zimmer"; art by Pete Costanza); and "The Last Survivors!" (script by Hughes as "Shane O'Shea"; art by Whitney). Whitney cover. Cover price $0.10.

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    $20 Unknown Worlds # 5 VG Special Thrill Issue Best Syndicated Features *SA

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  • Issue #26
    Unusual Tales (1955 Charlton) 26
    • 1 1/2" cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Sal Trapani. Strange stories of science fiction, fantasy and horror that fit within the guidelines of the new Comics Code. Jonathan's obsession with racing faster and faster leads him to new dimensions humankind was not meant to visit, in a story (and cover) with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Geoffrey sees a flying saucer once, and he's ready for it when he sees it again twelve years later. A pocket watch gives Jack clues to a murder plot and an alien invasion. Speed Crazed; The Unseen; Where Is Amelia?; Fantasia; Nightmare!. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #245
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 245

    Issue has Donald Duck in "Sitting High," Scamp in "The Bone Mix-Up," Chip ?N' Dale in "The Caught Copycat," and Mickey Mouse and Goofy in part three of "Mickey's Strange Mission." Issue also has one-page and half-page gag strips and a one-page text feature "The Dude Ranch Visit." The Donald Duck story is by Carl Barks. Art and story credits on other stories: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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    $5 Dell Comics, Walt Disney's Comics and Stories, Issue #245 Good
    $7 Walt Disney's Comics and Stories Vol. 21 #5 (245) (Feb 1961, Dell) - Good
    $10 Walt Disneys Comics & Stories #245 (VG) (1961, Dell) Carl Barks!
    $12 Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #245 GD 1961 Dell Comics Carl Barks Donald Duck
    3 days left Auction Vintage Dell Comic Book Walt Disney Comics And Stories, #245, VG/G
    22 hours left Auction WALT DISNEY'S COMICS AND STORIES (DELL) 1960's - #245 Very Good Comic Book

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  • Issue #40
    War at Sea (1957) 40
  • Issue #85
    Western Comics (1948) 85
    Published Feb 1961 by DC.
    • Water damage.

    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. The Dance Hall Queen and the Desperadoes starring Matt Savage, Trail Boss, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. Get a Grip on Your Gripes! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Secret of the Wandering Lawman starring the Wyoming Kid, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman. Sagebrush Sam humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Treasure Trail to Tumbleweed Gap starring Pow Wow Smith, script by Gardner Fox, art by Carmine Infantino. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $10 Western Comics #85 (1961) DC Comics Good
    $30 Western Comics #85 (1961) DC Comics Fine

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  • Issue #749
    Wide World (UK Edition 1898 George Newnes Ltd) Pulp 749


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    • Front cover detached 10%.

    A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., approx. 76 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #120
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 120
    • Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Secret of Volcano Mountain," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Wonder Girl battles strange creatures from Mercury. Statement of Ownership by Jack Liebowitz; average sales 213,000. Our American Heritage public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. "Part 2: The Secret of Volcano Mountain," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Wonder Girl continues to battle strange creatures from Mercury. "Part 3: The Secret of Volcano Mountain," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Wonder Girl defeats the Mercurian Menace only to have it to return years later to face Wonder Woman. Statement of ownership - average paid circulation 213,000. Full-page ad for Justice League of America 3. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $84 Wonder Woman #120 (DC Comics 1961) Silver Age Wonder Girl Ross Andru 4.0 VG
    1 day left Auction - - - - WONDER WOMAN #120 - 1961 ... The Secret of Volcano Mountain
    3 days left Auction Wonder Woman #120 CGC 7.5 Wonder Girl and Mer-Boy Appearance

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  • Issue #30
    World Around Us (1958-1961 Gilberton) 30
    • Water damage.

    Painted cover art by Jay Scott Pike. Undersea Adventures illustration, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Frogmen," art by Angelo Torres; Riding undersea "pig" piloted torpedoes, Italian frogmen attack British warships in Alexandria and Gibraltar. "Mines Below," art by Angelo Torres; Lionel Crabb joins British scuba divers protecting shipping and fighting Italian frogmen in Gibraltar. "Underwater Conquest," art by Sam Glanzman; History of underwater exploration, from ancient Greek sponge divers through early underwater devices, experiments by Bushnell and Fulton, and the first bathysphere. "Sea Monsters--False and True," art by Gray Morrow; Five mythical sea creature as imagined in the sixteenth century, and five unusual real sea creatures. "Sunken Treasure," art by Lou Morales; Captain Dickinson uses a diving bell to salvage treasure lost in a shipwreck; modern divers use scuba gear; divers investigate Mayan wells, and a Kefti shipwreck in the Mediterranean. "Skin Diving," art by Tony Tallarico; Explanations of skin diving, practical applications in wildlife management, oil prospecting, police work, and scientific studies are given. "In Magellan's Wake," art by Sam Glanzman; Beach and his crew conduct the Triton on the world's first underwater circumnavigation of the globe. "Seven Miles Down," art by Stan Campbell; Piccard and Walsh take the first bathyscaph (Trieste) to a record depth--35,800 feet in the Marianas Trench. "The Duel" text story by Guy de Maupassant (original), art by Jack Kirby. "D-Day Part 4: Night Drop," art by George Evans; U.S. and U.K. paratroopers and glider troopers descend on Normandy and attack the Germans, hours before the D-Day seaborne assault. "The Red Planet Part 4: A Trip to Mars"; Speculation in the means of the first flight to Mars, and what astronauts might find there. "The World of Science: Blue Skies" activity page, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #115
    World's Finest (1941) 115
    Published Feb 1961 by DC.
    • 1 1/2" Tear to back cover.
    • 1/2" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. The Curse That Doomed Superman starring Superman and Batman, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; A Swami places a curse on Superman that he will follow every good deed with an evil deed. Our American Heritage public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. A Trap for Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. Bebe humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Mighty Arrow Army starring Green Arrow, art by Lee Elias; after Green Arrow and Speedy crash on their world tour in the small country of Luania they must help the local military against an invation by Dictator Bracato. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.