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Crime Detector (1954) comic books

  • Issue #2
    Crime Detector (1954) 2
    • Staples added (not manufacturing).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Vince Fodera. Stories and art by Paul Parker and others. Pre-Code crime comics from Timor, an imprint of Stanley Morse Publications. The true story of legendary New Orleans voodoo queen Marie Laveau. The reader is invited to solve a mystery before Detective Charlton does. A gang commits one of the biggest heists in history, but somehow it all goes horribly wrong. Marie Laveau – Queen of Voodoo; Stooge for No. 1; Pat Charlton of the Homicide Squad; The Bad Penny!; The Final Pay-Off. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Crime Detector (1954) 4
    • .5" Spine split from bottom. Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Mort Drucker. Pre-Code crime comics from Timor, an imprint of Stanley Morse Publications. Mike Danger learns an old flame is working a burlesque act with a gorilla, in a story possibly written by hardboiled detective author Mickey Spillane. Secret agent Steve Farrell has an adventure in Shanghai, back when the CIA was still called the OSS. The reader is invited to solve The Case of the Artists Model. Gorilla-and-girl cover by future MAD artist Mort Drucker. Mike Danger: Murder at the Burlesque; The Woman in the Room!; Sorry! Wrong Victim; Treachery Trap; Adventure With the O.S.S; The Case of the Artists Model. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.