Crime-Fighting Detective (1950) comic books 1951
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Issue #15
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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by George Peltz, Will Hammell and Ben Thompson. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Police track hardened killer Blackie Cuffaris through the wilderness by using a junker car, but he's not going down without a fight. A forensic scientist tries to find out who killed carnival dancer Rita in the middle of her show in front of dozens of witnesses. Detective Larry Broderick suspects an heiress's pearls have been dipped in poison and are slowly killing her. "Blackie" Cuffaris, The Tough Guy!; T-Men; Dead Give-a-Way; Foiled; Carnival Killings; The Case of the Poison Pearl. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #16
$77.00
View scans- 1.25" Cumulative spine split. Margin piece torn out.
Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by George Peltz, Al McWilliams and Will Hammell. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Detective King Cole seeks a chance to protect a diamond show, then investigates after the show is robbed by phony firefighters. Detective "Two-Gun" Spencer tries to put an end to drive-by killings in Prohibition-era Chicago. Detective Larry Broderick seeks a stolen painting worth millions, but the case is more complicated than he thought. Wanton Murder; The Black Smoke Curse!!; Phantom Thief; The Hidden Witness; The Case of the Stolen Rembrandt. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #17
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Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Adam Richetti is a bank robber notorious for joining forces with Pretty Boy Floyd in the 1930s, when both he and Floyd are implicated in the Kansas City Massacre. Cops turn the tables on muggers who stalk the city park after nightfall. Detective Young King Cole is hired when recently pardoned ex-cons are being framed and sent back to prison for mysterious reasons. Maniac of Murder; Seeds of Crime; Kill in the Fog; Young King Cole: The Framer Was Framed! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$525 CRIME FIGHTING DETECTIVE # 17 STAR PUBLICATIONS 1951 CGC 4.5 L B COLE COVER RARE Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #18
$169.00
View scan- Centerfold detached.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
- Piece missing from back cover, 1" spine split from bottom.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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L.B. Cole cover. Contains original and reprinted material as noted. In order of appearance: "A Web of Evil" art by George Peltz; "Shoot to Kill" retitled and reprinted from "Mabel Janek, The Hide-Out Queen!" in Crimes by Women (1948) #9; and "Bloodstained Bullets" retitled and reprinted from "Bennie Dickson and Stella Mae Irwin, Marriage in Crime!!". "Pattern for Murder" illustrated text story and "Beast of Crime" text story. Indicia states "CRIME FIGHTING DETECTIVE". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
