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Prize Comics (1940) comic books 1942-1944

  • Issue #18
    Prize Comics (1940) 18
    • Centerfold detached, cover coming loose at staples. Staple added (not manufacturing). 2.5" cumulative spine tear (taped).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Black Owl (art by Jack Binder), Ted O'Neil, Power Nelson (art by Paul Norris), Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen, art by Charles Sultan), Dr. Frost (art by Ben Thompson), Yank and Doodle (art by Paul Norris), and Spike Mason (art by Reade Conrad). $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Prize Comics (1940) 21
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch, piece fill. Heavy cover oxidation, tape, three center wraps detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    • Restored (see item notes)
    • INCOMPLETE. Frankenstein story and neighboring pages missing. RESTORATION: staples replaced, glue along interior spine. Tape reinforcing staples.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Black Owl (art by Jack Binder), Yank and Doodle (art by Paul Norris), Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), General and the Corporal (script and art by Ken Browne), Green Lama (art by Ken Crossen), Spike Mason (art by Reade Conrad), and Power Nelson (art by Paul Norris). The Curse of the Banji Image starring Dr. Frost, art by Ben Thompson. Battle On the Burma Road starring Ted O'Neil, art by Ed Winiarski. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #23
    Prize Comics (1940) 23
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Staples replaced, TRIMMED. Two center wraps detached, interior staining, 4" cumulative spine tear (taped).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    • Interior is complete, but very brittle. Full length spine split to cover with heavy splitting through most wraps, heavy tape throughout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Dr. Frost (art by Ben Thompson), Yank and Doodle (art by Paul Norris), Dr. Frost (art by Ben Thompson), Black Owl (art by Jack Binder), Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), General and the Corporal (script and art by Ken Browne), Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen), and Spike Mason (art by Reade Conrad). Wake Island! starring Ted O'Neil. Insurance Swindle Racket starring Power Nelson, art by Paul Norris (as Roy Paul). 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #25
    Prize Comics (1940) 25

    Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Yank and Doodle (art by Jack Binder), Black Owl (script by Michael Binder, art by Jack Binder), General and the Corporal (art by Ken Browne), Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen), and Buck Sanders (art by Munson Paddock). The Commandos! starring Ted O'Neil. The Mystery of the Attempted Suicide starring Dr. Frost, art by Maurice Gutwirth. Frankenstein Is Subdued, script and art by Dick Briefer. A Dott In Time Solves the Crime starring Homer Q. Dott. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #27
    Prize Comics (1940) 27
    • Cover detached and held in place with tape, staples added (not manufacturing).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Yank and Doodle (art by Paul Norris), Ted O'Neil, Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen, art by Jack Binder), Buck Sanders (art by Munson Paddock), General and the Corporal (script and art by Ken Browne), and Black Owl (art by Jack Binder). Is Humanity Worth Saving? starring Frankenstein, script and art by Dick Briefer. In a Battle of Wits Against a Gang of Blackmailers! starring Dr. Frost, art by Maurice Gutwirth. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #29
    Prize Comics (1940) 29
    • 4" cumulative spine split (chew).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Ted O'Neil, Buck Sanders (art by Munson Paddock), Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), General and the Corporal (script and art by Ken Browne), Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen, art by Jack Binder), Black Owl (art by Jack Binder), and Dr. Frost (art by Maurice Gutwirth). A bus, travelling down the main stem starring Yank and Doodle, art by Paul Norris. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #31
    Prize Comics (1940) 31
    • 4.5" Cumulative spine split (partially taped). 8 interior wraps detached at single center staple. Tape on all interior wraps.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Untitled stories starring Who-Zoo, Ted O'Neil of the Commandos, Ted O'Neil of the Commandos, Buck Sanders and His Pals (art by Munson Paddock), Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), The General and the Corporal (script and art by Ken Browne), and The Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen). The Limping Man starring Yank and Doodle, art by Maurice Gutwirth. The Terrible Midge starring Black Owl, art by Jack Binder. Meets the Brain starring Dr. Frost. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #32
    Prize Comics (1940) 32
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing (affects Frankenstein story). Cover detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Jack Binder. Untitled stories starring Black Owl (art by Jack Binder), Ted O'Neil, Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen, art by Jack Binder), Dr. Frost (art by Maurice Gutwirth), Yank and Doodle (art by Maurice Gutwirth), General and the Corporal (script and art by Ken Browne), and Buck Sanders (art by Munson Paddock). 68 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #33
    Prize Comics (1940) 33
    • INCOMPLETE. Three center wraps missing. Interrupts art and story.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Untitled stories starring Black Owl (art by Jack Binder), Ted O'Neil, Frankenstein (Script and art by Dick Briefer), Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen), Dr. Frost (art by Maurice Gutwirth), Yank and Doodle (art by Maurice Gutwirth), General and the Corporal (script and art by Ken Browne), and Buck Sanders (art by Munson Paddock). $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #34
    Prize Comics (1940) 34

    Untitled stories starring Ted O'Neil, Buck Sanders (art by Munson Paddock), Who-Zoo, The Green Lama (script by Ken Crossen, art by Dick Briefer), and Dr. Frost. Black Owl Joins Yank and Doodle. Now It's Mr. Frankenstein, script and art by Dick Briefer. Mystery of Myrtle the Turtle featuring Airmale, script and art by Fred Morgan. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #37
    Prize Comics (1940) 37
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • INCOMPLETE. Three center wraps missing, affects Frankenstein and Worldbeater stories. RESTORATION. Color touch. Tape on interior cover/spine and on a few wraps.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Untitled stories starring Yank & Doodle & Black Owl, Worldbeater (script and art by Fred Morgan), and Flying Fist and Bingo (script and art by Fred Morgan). Dick Briefer? starring Who-Zoo. Dead Do Not Die starring Ted O'Neil. That Midget Returns starring Frankenstein, script and art by Dick Briefer. Carnival of Crime featuring Airmale, script and art by Fred Morgan. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #38
    Prize Comics (1940) 38
    • INCOMPLETE. Pages missing, affects art and story. Extremely brittle. Full length spine split through cover and all wraps, tape on cover spine.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Untitled stories starring Who-Zoo, Ted O'Neil, Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), and Flying Fist and Bingo (script and art by Fred Morgan). From Rags To Riches starring Yank & Doodle & Black Owl. In Trouble starring Worldbeater and Unghh, script and art by Fred Morgan. Queen Cleopatra's Necklace starring Flying Fist Magic Page, script and art by Fred Morgan. Where, Oh Where, Has My Colorful Costume Gone? featuring Airmale, script and art by Fred Morgan. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #45
    Prize Comics (1940) 45
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    $100,000 a Year! starring Boom Boom Brannigan, art by Charles Voight. Untitled stories starring Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), Flying Fist and Bingo (script and art by Fred Morgan), and Worldbeater and Unggh (script by Fred Morgan, art by August Froehlich). Bring in Black Owl starring Yank and Doodle, starring The Black Owl. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #47
    Prize Comics (1940) 47
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #1495416005
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Adventure of the Zombie Bodyguard starring Boom Boom Brannigan, art by Charles Voight. Puzzle of the Persecuted Scientist starring Flying Fist and Bingo, script and art by Fred Morgan. Untitled stories starring Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), Worldbeater (script by Fred Morgan, art by August Froehlich), and Yank and Doodle and Black Owl. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #48
    Prize Comics (1940) 48
    • Interior is complete. 8 1/4" spine split from bottom of comic. Staples added (not manufacturing).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Untitled stories starring Frankenstein (script and art by Dick Briefer), Yank and Doodle and Black Owl, Worldbeater (script by Fred Morgan, art by August Froehlich), Boom Boom Brannigan (art by Charles Voight), and Prince Ra. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.