Torchy (1949 Quality) comic books 1950
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Issue #2
$330.00
View scans- Centerfold detached at one staple.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by Bud Plant
Cover art by Gill Fox. Untitled story, art by Gill Fox; Ed sees a newspaper article looking for a spouse for Magnificent Manfred, to win a contest sponsored by Perk's Vitamin Q Pills and brings Torchy to the attention of the contest runners; A fake wedding is staged. Untitled story; Ed starts a combination dance-hall/laundromat, with disastrous results. Untitled story, art by Gill Fox; Torchy finds the Jennifer Blair's jewels and tries to help her join high society by posing as Princess Torchee of Allizeonna. Untitled story; Torchy accidentally gets a job driving a cab and causes gridlock. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3
$235.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Label #4180905001
$695.00
View scans- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Three untitled Torchy stories by Gill Fox, plus untitled Tess and Ed back-up, also by Fox. Gill Fox cover. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
$1,800.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #4373408009
Cover art by Bill Ward. Untitled story, art by Bill Ward; Ed wins money on the horses and takes Torchy and Tess out to dinner where Torchy's unravelling sweater dress causes a panic. Untitled story; Ed takes on a ventriloquist with a horse for client and accidentally becomes a circus performer. Untitled story; Ed starts a parking lot and borrows a car to teach Torchy how to drive; Unfortunately an identical car is used at almost the same time to rob a bank. "The Blonde Up Front" text story. Untitled story; Ed gets a job working at the wax museum and breaks a wax dummy of Cleopatra; Torchy dresses up as Cleopatra while Ed gets the dummy fixed, but ends up being lent out to a businessman's luncheon. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
