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Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) comic books 1942-1944

  • Issue #6
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 6
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #2076927004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Stories and art by Dave Berg, Otto Binder, Clem Weisbecker, and Phil Bard. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky seek the mysterious figure known only as The Voice, a villain who resembles The Shadow. War correspondent Chase Yale dons a Captain America-like costume and fights for the Allied cause as Commando Yank. In the debut of another long-running Wow Comics hero, teen Mickey Malone is too young to join the RAF, so he secretly becomes the air ace Phantom Eagle. Plus an early story by future Mad "Lighter Side" artist Dave Berg. Mr. Scarlet: The Voice; Commando Yank: We Dare Death; Phantom Eagle; Murder at the Hazing; Spooks; Mr. Scarlet: Murder Without Clues. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 7
    • Cover detached at one staple. Staple rust/migration.

    Stories and art by Dave Berg, Otto Binder, Clem Weisbecker, and Phil Bard. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky seek the killer of a circus owner and meet The Mask, a strange killer who can apparently be in two places at once. Phantom Eagle tries to prevent Trantee from carrying out an air base attack in Asia. The Black Sphinx tries to frame DA Brian Butler for a jewel robbery, but he doesn't know that Butler is crimefighter Mr. Scarlet. Plus an early story by future Mad "Lighter Side" artist Dave Berg. Mr. Scarlet and the Mask of the Circus; Commando Yank Lashes the Nazis!; Barking Six-Guns; Phantom Eagle Burns up the Skies Over Asia!; Spooks; Mr. Scarlet Battles the Black Sphinx! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 9
    • Label #0008872-AA-002

    Cover by Marc Swayze. Stories and art by Dave Berg, Otto Binder, and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. In only her second appearance (after her debut in Captain Marvel Adventures (1941-1953 Fawcett) #18), Mary Marvel tracks sinister Santas stealing orphans' toys, and gets help from Mr. Scarlet, Pinky and the original Captain Marvel. Commando Yank must retrieve Dr. Nordlung and his plans for an "unsmashable tank" from the Norwegian castle of a Nazi "Quisling" - even if he needs the help of ancient Vikings to do it. In a turning point for the series, Mr. Scarlet and Pinky have been so effective at stopping crime that Scarlet's alter ego, Brian Butler, loses his job as DA. Plus an early story by future Mad "Lighter Side" artist Dave Berg. Mary Marvel: The Night Before Xmas; Last Ship from Marseilles; Mr. Scarlet: Make-Believe Mastermind; Phantom Eagle: Down Under; Commando Yank: The Terrific Toy; Spooks: Creepy Fantasy. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 12

    Stories and art by Joe Millard and Jack Binder. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. A charity auction run by Count De Ceet isn't on the level, and - well, the opening caption says it best: "...It takes that petite powerhouse, Mary Marvel, the Shazam girl, to mop up the mess and chasten a chain of charity chiselers!!" Commando Yank sets out to liberate French POWs in Africa; this issue also features detailed instructions on how to build Commando Yank's training course in your own backyard. When a strange, gigantic bird attacks Allied airfields with a death-ray, young Mickey Malone decides it's time for Phantom Eagle to take flight. Fun cover featuring "The Shazam Girl" Mary Marvel may be the work of Jack Binder. Mary Marvel: The Anxious Auctioneer; Commando Yank Opens the African Front; Toughen Up...Get Healthy With Commando Yank's Special Training Course; Phantom Eagle: The Sun Has Wings; Monkey Luck; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky Fight Nobody. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 13
    • INCOMPLETE. Pieces cut/torn from pages 3/4, 53/54, and 61/62, affects art and story. Cover and two center wraps 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 Otto Binder and Jack Binder. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mary Marvel meets Dr. Finale, whose doomsday predictions seem to be coming true, but even Mary doesn't suspect he's an Axis agent. Commando Yank 's secret identity is revealed while he investigates the Enemy Express. Phantom Eagle gains two important allies, Jerry Sloane (his female sidekick going forward) and the Cometplane. Mary Marvel: The End of the World; Willie Wow; Commando Yank: The Adventure of the Enemy Express; Phantom Eagle: Cometplane: Airplane of Your Tomorrow; Murders Aren't Accidents; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: The Enigma of the Needle in the Haystack. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 18
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4327512014

    Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder and Bert Whitman. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. This issue marks the debut of beloved longtime Marvel Family member "Uncle Marvel." Discovering Mary Marvel's secret identity, lovable con man Dudley claims to be a member of the Marvel Family too - but his real secret is that he has no actual superpowers. Commando Yank catches a ride on a Chinese fighter plane - on the OUTside of the plane - to stop the execution of American prisoners in Japan. Much to the surprise of gathered party guests, a hunter's bear trophy comes to life and begins stalking the hunter. Mary Marvel Meets Her Uncle Marvel; Commando Yank: Mikado For a Day; Phantom Eagle: The Ace of Blades; For Faithful Service; Mr. Scarlet: The Mad Drama of the Hunted Hunter. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 20
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Pedigree: Crowley
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Crowley Copy/File Copy.
    • Label #0068988037

    Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Dick MacKay, and Bert Whitman. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet battles germophobic gangster Hypo Kondriak, who wants the secret of The Germ-Proof Vest that can resist biological attacks. Commando Yank goes undercover as war correspondent Chase Yale to find out why and how Allied soldiers are disappearing during training maneuvers. Mary Marvel helps a ghost get published in his favorite "ghostly tales" magazine. Mary Marvel: The Frustrated Phantom; Commando Yank: The Anti-Commandos; Phantom Eagle: Paper Planes; Frontier Fort; Helpful Hugo; Richard Richard, Private Dick Cracks the Nut Case; Mr. Scarlet: The Germ-Proof Vest. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 24
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Pedigree: Davis Crippen "D" Copy
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Davis Crippen Copy HAS COA.
    • Label #0745233012
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4299880010

    Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder and Dick MacKay. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Uncle Marvel returns to help Mary Marvel battle gangsters, in perhaps the only story where Uncle Marvel actually flies...thanks to a pocket-sized rocket. A little boy's fanciful story casts suspicion on Commando Yank among the Resistance. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky track gangsters who are hiding out in the country, and teach them the meaning of "roughing it." Mary Marvel: The Return of Uncle Marvel; Commando Yank Battles His Friends; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Violin Case; Phantom Eagle: The Underground Oasis; Helpful Hugo; Penny Graves: The Death's-Head Horror; Mr. Scarlet Meet the Homesick Hill-Billys. 4856 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #25
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 25
    • COVERLESS. INCOMPLETE. Piece clipped. Slightly interrupts art or story.

    Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder and Edd Ashe. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mary Marvel meets Davy Jones and other Atlanteans while battling a giant octopus and modern-day pirate Barnacle Bilge. A little girl's helpful mistake reveals the identity of a spy to Commando Yank. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky investigate a missing writer in an old mine and learn the secret of Dangerous Dan. This story features an appearance by real-life reader Suzy Dueck, who sent a dime to struggling Depression-era superheroes Mr. Scarlet and Pinky. Plus a PSA for wartime paper drives featuring Mary Marvel. Mary Marvel: Davy Jones' Locker; Commando Yank: Death in a Sleepy Town; Phantom Eagle: A Fighting Ancestor; Helpful Hugo; Pee Wee Pete; Penny Graves: The Signal; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky Battle the Maniac of the Mine! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #30
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 30
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4299880012
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4341429007
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Marc Swayze, and Edd Ashe. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Sinister Professor Van Ish uses his "Z-ray" to escape justice into Mirror Land, so Mary Marvel follows him through the looking-glass. Phantom Eagle learns of the legendary Black Mace, which can cause eternal war on Earth, and becomes determined to get it before the Nazis do. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky battle the Sun Man, whose special mirrors can cause sunstroke or cook you alive. Plus a PSA about the wartime uses of milkweed, featuring Mary Marvel. Mary Marvel in Mirror Land; Commando Yank; Phantom Eagle: The Black Mace; Penny Graves: The Mystery of the Persian Tomb; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Sun Man Terrorizes the City. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.