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World's Finest (1941) comic books 1942-1944

  • Issue #5
    World's Finest (1941) 5
    Published Mar 1942 by DC.
    • Restored: C1
    • Paper: Off white
    • Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, tear seals to cover.
    • Label #4247467004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Restored: C1
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Restoration includes: cover re-attached with glue.
    • Label #4274055011
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover art by Fred Ray. The Tower of Terror starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela [as Joe Shuster]; A manufacturer purchases a sacred Indian tower and tries to move it, but is faced with many attempts on his life, unaware that an ancient manuscript indicates priceless Indian valuables were secreted in the tower. The Man Who Stole A Bank starring Zatara, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Joseph Sulman. Murder In Three Acts starring The Crimson Avenger, script and pencils by Jack Lehti, inks by Charles Paris. Tactical Error text story, script by Eric Carter, art by Cliff Young. The Case of the Crime Clown starring TNT and Dan the Dyna-Mite, script by Mort Weisinger. Wings For America starring Red, White and Blue, art by Harry Lampert. Gems of Jeopardy starring The Sandman, art by Cliff Young. none starring Goggles. Rubies For Ransom starring The King, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Harry Lampert. The Adventure of the Good-Hearted Gangster starring Lando, Man of Magic, art by Louis Cazeneuve. Private Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Crime Takes A Holiday starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane], inks by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane] and George Roussos (backgrounds); A "crime holiday" is declared by the mobs in Gotham City. This issue introduces TNT and Dan the Dyna-Mite. Last issue with King and the Crimson Avenger. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #9
    World's Finest (1941) 9
    Published Mar 1943 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1206506005

    Cover art by Jack Burnley. One Second To Live! starring Superman, script by Bill Finger? [as Jerry Siegel], art by John Sikela [as Joe Shuster]; The murder of a famous explorer leaves the Man of Tomorrow only one second to gather the evidence necessary to free an accused man from dying in the electric chair. Khaki and Korn starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. The Man Who Could Make It Rain starring Zatara, art by Joseph Sulman. Turn Back The Clock starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Hal Sherman. The Battle of the Big Top starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Joe Simon, inks by Jack Kirby. Keep 'em Fighting starring Martin of the Marines, art by John Daly. Death Is The Prize starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie. Crime of the Month starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane], inks by George Roussos [as Bob Kane]; The four top crime bosses of Gotham City are invited to Mystery Castle by the owner, Bramwell B. Bramwell, so that he can challenge them to a contest: to decide once and for all just WHO can commit the best crimes: he or them! Half-page ads for Boy Commandos # 2 for Comic Cavalcade # 1. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #11
    World's Finest (1941) 11
    Published Sep 1943 by DC.
    • 7" cumulative spine split to front cover, 4" spine split to back cover
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Jack Burnley. The City of Hate! starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos [as Joe Shuster]; A deranged lunatic tries to sabotage the Daily Planet by killing four people the newspaper has selected as "The Finest People in the City" through the use of his invention, "The Hate Gas".The Land That Wasn't There starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Hal Sherman. A Day In Africa starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. Coupons of Cutthroats starring Zatara, art by Joseph Sulman. Sand Dunes of Death starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Joe Simon, inks by Jack Kirby. The Man Who Came Back featuring Flight Control Command, art by John Daly. The Criminal Who Reversed Time starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie. A Thief In Time! starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane], inks by Fred Ray [as Bob Kane]; An obscure laboratory worker from the future creates a space time warp and arrives in Gotham City, bent on making himself a millionaire before he is drawn back into his own era. 92 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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    $625 World’s Finest 11 CGC 5.5 1943 war issue Golden Age Read Description!
    $1,485 D.C Comics World's Finest Comics #11 Fall 1943 CGC 6.5 White Pages

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  • Issue #13
    World's Finest (1941) 13
    Published Mar 1944 by DC.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • INCOMPLETE. First page missing, interrupts art and story. RESTORATION. Color touch, piece-fill, tear seals, TRIMMED. Full length spine split. Cover detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Jack Burnley. The Freedom of the Press! starring Superman, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos [as Joe Shuster]; Lois and Clark are given the assignment to write a special story concerning the staff of the Daily Planet, but gangsters try to stop the Planet from publishing that 100th Anniversary issue. Stars of the Silver Screen starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Hal Sherman. A Wreath For Sir Edgar of Wimpledown starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Joe Simon, inks by Jack Kirby. Straight From The Cannon's Mouth starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. Paper Salvage public service announcement starring Batman and Robin, art by Jerry Robinson. Blazing Gold starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie; Crime's Most Embarrassing Moments starring Zatara, art by William F. White. The Curse of Isis! starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jack Burnley [as Bob Kane], inks by George Roussos [as Bob Kane] and Ray Burnley (backgrounds); A mysterious swami uses the threat of a false curse to try and obtain some rabbit's foot lucky charms from some sailors that he had secretly planted a fortune in diamonds in. 84 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #15
    World's Finest (1941) 15
    Published Sep 1944 by DC.
    • 3.5" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. First page detached but present. Edge chipping.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Jack Burnley. The Rubber Band starring Superman; After Derby Bowser is released from prison, his car suffers two blown out tires, which gives him an idea for a new racket: steal new tires from government shipments and sell them on the black market! Shelter For Shenanigans starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Jon Small. Too Hot To Handle starring Zatara, art by William F. White. Respectable Burglars starring The Green Arrow, art by Maurice del Burgo. Iss Ve Not Der Supermen? starring The Boy Commandos, art by Louis Cazeneuve. The Camera of Mei-Lan starring Johnny Everyman, script by Jack Schiff, art by John Daly. The Men Who Died Twice! starring Batman and Robin, script by Don Cameron, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane], inks by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane] (signed) and George Roussos (backgrounds); The death and sudden "re-appearance" of three executed killers in a series of crime sprees baffles the Caped Crimefighters until a tell-tale clue leads them to the criminal behind the scheme. 84 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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    $1,760 D.C Comics World's Finest Comics #15 Fall 1944 CGC 6.0 Off White to White Pages

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