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Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) comic books 1959-1961

  • Issue #49
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 49

    "The Sky-High Man," "The 24,000-Hour Day," and "Dummy That Saved the Earth!" Carmine Infantino art? Gil Kane cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #50
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 50
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Water damage.
    • Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    "The Runaway Space-Train!" (pencils by Gil Kane); "Earth...Condemned World!"; and "Riddle of Asteroid 8794!" Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #51
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 51
    • Cover oxidation.
    • Cover oxidation. Moisture damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    "Battle of the Moon Monsters!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino); "The Man Who Discovered the Earth!"; and "Lighthouse of Space!" Gil Kane and Murphy Anderson art? Kane cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #52
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 52

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    "Mirror Menace of Mars" (pencils by Gil Kane?), "The Man Who Met Himself," and "Parade of the Planets!" Kane cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #53
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 53
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Adam Strange covers and stories begin (see Showcase 17 for his very first appearance). "Menace of the Robot Raiders!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Prisoner of the Electric Eye!" (pencils by Gil Kane); and "Earth's Secret Space-War!" Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $108 MYSTERY IN SPACE #53 (Adam Strange Begins in title) DC Comics 1959
    $400 Mystery in Space 53 Adam Stange 3.0 CGC ow pages 1959
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  • Issue #54
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 54
    • 1/2" Tear in cover.
    • Water spotting. Cover oxidation.
    • 1" tear from top. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 3/4" Cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Adam Strange stars in "Invaders of the Underground World!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino); "Amazing Ark of Space!" (pencils by Sid Greene?); and "Riddle of the Counterfeit Earthmen!" (pencils by Gil Kane). Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $200 MYSTERY IN SPACE #54 DC COMICS 1959 CGC 3.5 GRADED! 2ND ADAM STRANGE IN TITLE

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  • Issue #55
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 55
    • 1" Cumulative spine split.
    • Water damage.

    Adam Strange stars in "The Beast From the Runaway World!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Day the Earth Surrendered!" and "Behind the Space Curtain!" Grey-tone cover (pencils by Gil Kane). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #56
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 56
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage.

    Adam Strange stars in "The Menace of the Super-Atom!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Raiders of the Waterless World!" (pencils by Gil Kane) and "Super-Cook of Space!" Kane cover pencils (Infantino inks?). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #57
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 57
    • 3" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover and interior oxidation. Writing on interior cover.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.

    Adam Strange stars in "Mystery of the Giant Footprints" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Living Statues of Venus" and "Secret of the Strange Satellite!" (art by Murphy Anderson). Gil Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    8 days left Auction Mystery in Space #57 CBCS 7.5 (1960) Adam Strange! Brave and the Bold 28 full ad

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  • Issue #58
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 58
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split (tape). Water damage. Staple rust.

    Adam Strange stars in "Chariot in the Sky" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Dancing Trees of Polaris-Seven!" (pencils by Gil Kane) and "The Amazing Journeys Into Space!" (art by Sid Greene?). Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #59
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 59
    • 2.5" Spine split from bottom. Water damage with rust migration.

    Adam Strange stars in "The Duel of the Two Adam Stranges!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Terra of the Spaceways!" (pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson) and "Glory Ride to Pluto!" (art by Sid Greene?). Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #60
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 60
    • Water damage. 2" cumulative spine split, cover detached, glue spots.
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple pieces missing, interrupts art or story.

    One of our favorite Adam Strange covers!

    Adam Strange stars in "The Attack of the Tentacle World!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Doom Bombs From Jupiter" (pencils by Gil Kane) and "Mystery of the Synthetic Man!" (pencils by Sid Greene?). Kane/infantino cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #61
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 61
    • Two center wraps detached. Smoke damage. Water damage.

    Adam Strange stars in "Threat of the Tornado Tyrant!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Sleeping War!" (pencils by Gil Kane) and "Escape From Earth!" (art by Murphy Anderson). Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #62
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 62
    • Only one staple (manufacturing).
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • 1 1/2" Spine split from bottom. Water damage.
    • 1/2 " Spine split from top. Extra Staples added (not manufacturing).
    • 2 1/2" cumulative spine split. Water damage.
    • Cover detached. Water damage.
    • Mold.

    Adam Strange cover^*/art by Carmine Infantino, inked by Joe Giella, for "The Beast with the Sizzling Blue Eyes!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Magic Lamp From Space!" (art by Murphy Anderson) and "Trapped by Telepathy!" (art by Sid Greene?). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    3 days left Auction MYSTERY IN SPACE #62 (Sept 1960) High-Grade Condition Comic ADAM STRANGE

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  • Issue #63
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 63
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Water spotting.

    Adam Strange stars in "The Weapon That Swallowed Men!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Mutiny in High Space!" (art by Sid Greene?) and "Quest of the Star-Flowers!" (art by Murphy Anderson). Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #64
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 64
    • 1/2" Spine split at bottom through cover and first three wraps. Pen markings on cover.
    • Water damage.

    Adam Strange stars in "The Radioactive Menace!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Day the Earth Dyed!" (art by Murphy Anderson) and "The Luckiest Man in the Solar System!" (art by Sid Greene?). Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    4 days left Auction Mystery In Space #64 Dec 1960

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  • Issue #65
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 65
    • 1" Spine split from top. Water spotting.

    Adam Strange stars in "The Mechanical Masters of Rann" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Weapon of the Great Brains!" (art by Sid Greene?) and "Our Home is in the Stars!" Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $72 MYSTERY IN SPACE #65 5.0 // DC COMICS 1961
    4 days left Auction Mystery In Space #65  Feb 1961

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  • Issue #66
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 66
    • Cover detached at one staple. 1 1/2" Spine split from bottom. Tape on spine.

    Adam Strange stars in "Space-Island of Peril!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Beauty and the Robot!" and "Who Caught the Loborilla?" (art by Sid Greene?). Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #67
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 67
    • 4 1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Staple added (not manufacturing).
    • Cover detached. 3" cumulative spine split.

    Adam Strange stars in "Challenge of the Giant Fireflies!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Language-Master of Space!" (art by Sid Greene?) and "Mystery Message from Fort Nova!" (pencils by Gil Kane). Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #68
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 68

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    Adam Strange stars in "The Fadeaway Doom!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Sleeping Peril of Mars!" (art by Sid Greene?) and "Captain Baboon's Space-War!" Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #69
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 69
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.

    Adam Strange stars in "Menace of the Aqua-Ray Weapon!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Duel of the Star Gladiators!" and "What Happened on Sirius-4?" (art by Sid Greene?). Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #70
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 70
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split.
    • Cover oxidation. 3/4" Spine split from top. Water spots.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

    Adam Strange stars in "Vengeance of the Dust Devil!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Billion-Year Evolution!" (art by Murphy Anderson) and "The Bravest Man in Space!" (art by Sid Greene?). Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    7 days left Auction Mystery in Space #70 CGC 9.0 (DC 1961) Only 3 higher on CGC census! Adam Strange
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  • Issue #71
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 71
    • Water damage.

    Last 10-cent cover-price. Adam Strange stars in "The Challenge of the Crystal Conquerors!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up story: "The Last Space-Feud!" (art by Sid Greene?). Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $117 MYSTERY IN SPACE #71 PGX 7.0 FN/VF "CHALLENGE OF CRYSTAL CONQUERORS!" (CGC Peer)

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  • Issue #72
    Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 72
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Cover and centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Heavy color touch. Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    First 12-cent cover price. Adam Strange stars in "The Multiple Menace Weapon!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up story: "Doom-Trap for Earth!" (art by Sid Greene?). Letter to the editor from Rocket's Blast and Comicollector publisher G.B. Love. Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.