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Unexpected (1956 DC) comic books 1978-1980

  • Issue #184
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 184
    Published Apr 1978 by DC.

    Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Wheel of Misfortune, script by George Kashdan, art by Jerry Grandenetti. Killer Shark, script by Carl Wessler, art by Tenny Henson. An Arabian Fright, script by Carl Wessler, art by Noly Panaligan. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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    $5 39733: DC Comics UNEXPECTED #184 VG Grade
    $8 The Unexpected 184 DC Comics 1978 FN
    $13 The Unexpected Comic Book #184 DC Comics 1978 BAGGED BOARDED
    2 days left Auction UNEXPECTED #184 CLASSIC DC '78 HORROR COMIC! GRANDENETTI ART! KILLER SHARK! BID!

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  • Issue #185
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 185
    Published Jun 1978 by DC.

    Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Monsters from a Thousand Fathoms, script by Carl Wessler, art by Redondo Studio; Captain Random's son does not want to take up his father's career, but goes along on one voyage to prove that he will be of no use. Welcome Home, Killer!, script by George Kashdan, art by Fred Carrillo. Hostess Twinkies ad with Wonder Woman, pencils by Curt Swan. House ad for Showcase #100, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Dick Giordano. Cry of the Death Bird, script by Bob Toomey, pencils by E. R. Cruz, inks by Noly Panaligan. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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    4 days left Auction Unexpected #185 (DC, 1978) Luis Dominguez cover.
    17 hours left Auction The Unexpected #185 DC comics 1978 Bronze Age HORROR FANTASY Sci Fi
    2 days left Auction UNEXPECTED #185 CLASSIC DC '78 HORROR COMIC! CRY OF THE DEATH BIRD! 3 THRILLERS!

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  • Issue #186
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 186
    Published Aug 1978 by DC.

    Cover art by Luis Dominguez. To Catch A Corpse, script by George Kashdan, art by Fred Carrillo. Hostess Cup Cakes ad with Superman. The Demon Fireball!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Sonny Trinidad. Death Is A Grave Matter, script by Carl Wessler, art by Noly Panaligan. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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    $2 The Unexpected # 186 DC Comics 1978 Filler Copy
    $9 Unexpected 186 FN 6.0 High Definition Scans *

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  • Issue #191
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 191

    Cover art by Joe Orlando. Night of the Voodoo Curse, script by Carl Wessler, art by Alfredo Alcala. Scream Along with Sammy, script by Murray Boltinoff [as Al Case], art by Gerry Talaoc. What Demon Dwells Within Me, script by George Kashdan, art by Steve Bissette. The Darkness Beyond, script by Bill Kelly, art by Fred Carrillo. The Dead Don't Cry, script by Jack Oleck, pencils by Marshall Rogers, inks by Bob Layton. The Harpies Are Coming!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Nestor Malgapo. The Ouija's Omen, script by Carl Wessler, art by Steve Bissette. Sing A Song of Sorcery, script by Roger McKenzie, art by Vicente Alcazar. The Fine Art of Murder!, script by George Kashdan, art by Jerry Grandenetti. 68 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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    $16 43425: DC Comics UNEXPECTED #191 VF Grade
    $18 43425: UNEXPECTED #191 VF Grade
    $75 Unexpected 191 VF/NM 9.0 High Definition Scans *
    2 days left Auction THE UNEXPECTED #191 GIANT 68 PAGES DC HORROR 1979! MARSHALL ROGERS ART! GET THIS

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  • Issue #193
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 193
    Published Oct 1979 by DC.

    Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Secret of the Dead Man's Diary, script by Carl Wessler, art by Noly Zamora. Don't Monkey With Murder, script by George Kashdan, art by Franc Reyes. Dead Heat, script by George Kashdan, art by Ruben Yandoc. The Garden of Death!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Noly Zamora. Midnight Muzak, script by Scott Edelman, art by Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]. The Beautiful and the Damned, script by Jack Oleck, art by Romeo Tanghal. Give A Great Big Smile to Satan, script by George Kashdan, art by John Calnan. Moonlight and Mayhem!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Doug Wildey. 68 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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  • Issue #195
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 195
    Published Feb 1980 by DC.

    Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Whose Face Is At My Window, script by Carl Wessler, pencils by Ric Estrada, inks by Danny Bulanadi. The UFO and Planet Earth, script by Carl Wessler, art by Nestor Redondo. Weave A Tangled Skein of Death, script by George Kashdan, art by Jess Jodloman. Snake Fright--Witching Hour, script by George Kashdan, art by Romeo Tanghal. Deadly Homecoming starring Madame Xanadu, script by Dennis O'Neil, art by Johnny Craig. 68 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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    $35 Unexpected 195 VF- 7.5 High Definition Scans *

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  • Issue #196
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 196
    Published Mar 1980 by DC.

    Cover art by Luis Dominguez. The Fear of Number 13, script by Carl Wessler, art by Abe Ocampo. Stranger, Beware!--The Unexpected, script by Murray Boltinoff [as Bill Dennehy], art by Jerry Grandenetti. Hostess Twinkies ad with Batman. The Devil to Pay--House of Secrets, script by Mike W. Barr, art by Vic Catan [as Vicatan]. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #197
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 197
    Published Apr 1980 by DC.

    Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Last Laugh of a Corpse, script by Carl Wessler, art by Ernesto Patricio. Hostess Twinkies ad with Wonder Woman. A Pound of Flesh...and Blood, script by George Kashdan, art by Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]. Vampire Do's and Don't, art by David Manak. My Ghost Writer the Vampire hosted by Abel, script by Scott Edelman, art by Tenny Henson. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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    2 days left Auction Unexpected comic No. 197 April

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  • Issue #198
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 198
    Published May 1980 by DC.

    Cover art by Jim Starlin. Rage of the Phantom Brain!, script by Carl Wessler, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Dan Adkins. Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Green Arrow. Eye on Evil, script by George Kashdan, art by Romeo Tanghal. Never Hijack A Witch Craft! starring Mordred and Cynthia, script by Carl Wessler, art by Gerry Talaoc. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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    $5 39734: DC Comics UNEXPECTED #198 VG Grade
    4 days left Auction BRONZE AGE THE UNEXPECTED #198 (1980) DC HORROR! DICK AYERS & DAN ADKINS ART
    2 days left Auction DC Comics The UNEXPECTED #198

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  • Issue #199
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 199
    Published Jun 1980 by DC.

    Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Dracula's Daughter, script by George Kashdan, art by Lee Elias. Hostess Twinkies ad with Flash. Monster Do's and Don'ts humor page, art by David Manak. Project Eternity--The House of Secrets, script by J. M. De Matteis, art by Tenny Henson. Unexpected Fear Fun humor page, art by David Manak. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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    $12 Unexpected 199 FN/VF 7.0 High Definition Scans *
    $15 UNEXPECTED #199 (1980) DC Comics VG+
    7 days left Auction Tales of the Unexpected #199 June 1980 Comic "Dracula’s Daughter" DC Newsstand

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  • Issue #200
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 200
    Published Jul 1980 by DC.

    Johnny Peril in "House on the Edge of Eternity." Script by Mike Barr, pencils by George Tuska, inks by Bob Smith. "Never Betray a Witch." Script by George Kashdan, art by Jack Abel. "Summer Camp." Script by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Ernie B. Patricio. The Flash stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "A Flash in the Dam." Cover price $0.40.

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    $7 Unexpected #200 (Jul 1980, DC) - Fine/Very Fine
    $9 39979: DC Comics UNEXPECTED #200 VF Grade
    $10 39979: UNEXPECTED #200 VF Grade
    $10 Unexpected #200 newsstand - Horror - 1980 - VF

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  • Issue #201
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 201
    Published Aug 1980 by DC.

    Last 40c cover priced issue. Cover pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Dick Giordano. Do Unto Others!--The House of Secrets, script by Mary Skrenes and Guy Lillian, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Vince Colletta. Hostess Twinkies ad with Green Lantern. About Mirrors In A Madhouse--The Witching Hour, script by Carl Wessler, art by Jim Craig. Biography of Joe Orlando by Mike Barr. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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    $30 Unexpected #201-1980 fn- 5.5 Jim Janes Dick Giordano Don Heck
    $175 Unexpected #201 Dick Giordano Bronze Age Horror White Pages 1980 CGC 9.8

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  • Issue #203
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 203
    Published Oct 1980 by DC.

    Cover art by Mike W. Kaluta. Hang Your Head Down, Joe Mundy, script by Charlie Seeger, art by Ernesto Patricio. Beware the Killer Clone, script by Carl Wessler, art by Ernesto Patricio. The Tri-Centennial Curse, script by Carl Wessler, art by Nestor Malgapo. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #204
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 204
    Published Nov 1980 by DC.

    Cover art by Joe Kubert. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, script by Murray Boltinoff [as Al Case], art by John Calnan. Hostess Twinkies ad with Batman. Demons Are A Girl's Best Friend!--The House of Secrets starring Abel, script by Charlie Seeger, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Tex Blaisdell. The Witching Hour!, script by Jack C. Harris, art by Bo Hampton. The 13 Hex--The Witching Hour hosted by Cynthia, script by Carl Wessler, art by Bill Payne. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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    $8 Unexpected DC Comics #204 Joe Kubert Bronze Age Horror Fine-
    $8 Unexpected #204 VF Joe Kubert Cover Bronze Age Comic
    $148 DC Comics The Unexpected 204 Joe Kubert Cover Bronze Age Horror CGC Graded 9.4
    1 day left Auction DC Comics Unexpected Issue 204 FINE /1-145

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  • Issue #205
    Unexpected (1956 DC) 205
    Published Dec 1980 by DC.

    Cover pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Dick Giordano. The Second Possession of Angela Lake! starring Johnny Peril, script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Jack Sparling, inks by Bruce Patterson. Hostess Twinkies ad with Superman. A Match Made In Hades!--The Witching Hour, script by George Kashdan, art by Reuben Yandoc [as Rubeny]. Bruce the Barbarian!--The House of Secrets starring Abel, script by J. M. de Matteis, art by Vic Catan [as Vicatan]. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.