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Frankenstein Comics (1945) comic books 1940-1949

  • Issue #1
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 1
    • INCOMPLETE. Half of Animal Crackers page missing, slightly affects Frankenstein's Creation story. Cover and centerfold detached at single center staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Buster Green. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. Dr. Frankenstein creates a Monster, but can't control it; The Monster helps a small town with its monster problem; Frankenstein takes a wife, but the marriage doesn't last. Frankensteins Creation; Animal Crackers; The Ghouls and Vampires; A Bat in the Belfry; Frankensteins Wife; The Manimals. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #2
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 2
    • 4" cumulative spine split, cover coming loose at staples.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Centerfold detached. Cover coming loose at both staples. Cover and interior oxidation. Staple rust, rust migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. A sculptor plans to create his works by covering models in liquid metal; The Monster of Frankenstein joins high society; Frankenstein builds an ark during a flood and winds up battling a lost Nazi U-boat. Frankensteins Creation: Flashback; Frankenstein and the Statue Maker; Frankensteins Job; Frankensteins Ark. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 3
    • 1" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Bruce Elliott. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. Frankenstein's Monster gets a job and decides he wants to support a family; The Monster is confused when mutated convicts invade a small town; The Monster joins Professor Gonif in his time machine. Frankensteins Family; The Monsters; Nothin' Ever Happens; The Mummies; The Time Machine. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 4
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Spine split and tear seal. Water damage. Oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Bruce Elliott. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. Witch Awful Annie tries to spruce up to impress her long-lost son; Businessmen ask Frankenstein's Monster to help them get rid of a werewolf; Frankenstein accidentally becomes a spokesmodel for a breakfast cereal. Awful Annie; The Terrible Werewolf; Youth Restorer; Frankenstein and the Sorcerer; Cereal Model. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 5
    • Residue on cover.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 1" cumulative spine split. Cover coming loose at one staple. Small lateral spine tears. Oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. The Monster helps the ghosts in a haunted house meet their full potential; A dinosaur egg hatches into Frankenstein's latest pet; The Monster and witch Awful Annie sit in for a vacationing pharmacist. How I Rehabilitated Maladjusted Ghosts; How I Had (and Lost) a Pet Dinosaur; How I Became a Genii in a Magic Bottle; How I Conquered a Terrible Plague. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 6

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Alan Maver. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. A sheet-maker tries to cut corners by using ghosts as raw material; The Monster is implicated in a prison break; The Monster's new hobby is making coffins. The Last Smile; The Ghostnapper; Hector Droopy; One Small Bier; Flatfoot Floogle; Of Sentimental Value; Joyride. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 7
    • Heavy cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • .5" Cumulative spine split. Cover loose at staples. Staple rust. Rust migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Ed Goggin, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. The Monster seeks a new bride for the ghostly Flying Dutchman; A stage magician tries a new act with voodoo dolls; A crime story by comics legends Joe Simon and Jack Kirby (to promote sister title Headline Comics). Silas Grunch Gets His; The Strange Love of Shirley Schmool; The Big Kick; The Curse of the Flying Dutchman; The Lorelei; Justice Finds a Cop Killer; Pins & Needles. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 8
    • 1/2" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant
    • Cover coming loose at staples, centerfold detached at one staple. 1" cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow
    • Conserved
    • CONSERVATION. Archival tape along interior cover spine, staples replaced. Interior oxidation, centerfold coming loose at staples.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Alan Maver. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. Chaos ensues after a wheel of cheese and a clock are mistakenly switched; Jerry Seagull and Joe Shoestring (spoofs on Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster) introduce the Monster to their comics creation, Blooperman; Frankenstein recalls a case of mistaken identity on a tropical island. The Zombies; The Musical Horse; The Pie-Eyed Piper; Blooperman by Seagull & Shoestring; Hector; Hail the King. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $400 Frankenstein 8 CGC Graded 4.0 VG Prize Publications 1947 Horror Superman parody

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  • Issue #9
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 9

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Jay Alexander. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. A normal human family moves into the monster neighborhood and attends a party; The Monster of Frankenstein visits an amusement park; A mad scientist creates a machine that causes others to do whatever he's thinking. The Invisible Wall; The Freaks Next Door; Footnote to History; Horrors; The Charmer; Wild-Life of Hector Droopy; The Moose Hunt. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 10

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Jay Alexander. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. A piece of chopped liver goes on a rampage, and only the Monster of Frankenstein can stop it; The Monster has a flying carpet turned into a set of long underwear; Frankenstein's Monster helps a werewolf who just wants to look normal. Frankenstein and the Thing; Daydreams of Hector Droopy; Chester Demihoss: His Sad Tale; The Invisible Guy; Harry Hookey; Two-Minute Miracle; Just a Little Shaver; The Terrible Werewolf. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $499 Frankenstein #10 CGC VG/FN 5.0 Golden Age Horror! Prize

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  • Issue #11
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 11
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4313783012
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4369590006
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Ed Goggin and Fritz Wilkinson. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. Horror-movie star Boris Karload accidentally spends the night with Frankenstein in the cemetery. Mr. Rose plots to do away with Frankenstein with his man-eating plant. Frankenstein has a crush on a pretty girl in a picture, so Awful Annie gives him a potion that will bring her out of the book, but other characters come to life as well. Boris Karload, Master of Horror; The Maestro; The Fountain of Youth; The Man-Eating Plant; Grown Up Now; The Picture Out of the Book. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 12
    Auction opens July 6
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4393003005

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Fritz Wilkinson. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. The Monster of Frankenstein sets out to rescue Peg O'Mihart from the terrible Frogmen; Frankenstein is mistaken for a dead body and encounters grave robbers; Frankenstein encounters The Mold, who threatens to unleash a plague. Frog Legs; The Mold; Last Words; The Hand In the Night; Broadway Express; Super Sleuth; Graveyard Blues. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 13

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Clem Hawley and Burt Geller. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. Stanley the Sorcerer plots his revenge when the city erects a statue of Frankenstein; A mad scientist puts the brain of evil vampire Sam Pyre in a new body; Frankenstein goes all "Mrs. Doubtfire" when Awful Annie needs him to baby-sit. Frankenstein the Merry Monster; The Brain of Sam Pyre, the Vampire; Baby-Sitter; Pop; One Man Hoss; Portrait Painter; Hector. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 14
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4299880020
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Manufactured With Interior Cover of Doll Man #18 Printed Upside Down.
    • Label #4346141009
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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    • 1" Spine split from bottom. Staple rust. Rust migration. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. A maniac has discovered a way to turn human beings into balloons; Frankenstein introduces his headless friend to a man who has a head but no body; Frankenstein helps an assortment of odd-looking monsters find jobs. The Balloon Maker; Harry's Head; Peace, It's Wonderful; Mr. Wagg; Goofy Gus the Inventor; Honey Herring. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 15
    • INTERIOR IS COMPLETE. Full-length spine split through cover and two wraps (cover taped). Cover and interior oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. Frankenstein goes West and gets mixed up with a train-robbing outlaw; Frankenstein gets frozen in the Arctic and mistaken for a Viking warrior from the past; A midget gangster tricks Frankenstein into becoming his stooge. Hi-Yo Frankenstein; The Girl With the Bewitching Eyes; Reunion of Elmhurst High; Mr. Wagg; Doc Smith; Baby. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #16
    Frankenstein Comics (1945) 16
    • Cover detached at one staple, centerfold fully detached. Water damage. Staple rust.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Stories and art by Dick Briefer. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. Frankenstein encounters a Ghost Ship; Frankenstein helps his buddy Moish the Mummy return to Egypt; Frankenstein seeks the horrifying Swamp Spirit for his new radio show. His New Enemy Yogi Markykel; Ghost Ship; The Return of the Mummy; The New House; Swamp Spirit; Goofy Gus. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.