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Comic books September 1950, graded by CGC

  • Item #59091122
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4188971010

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan. The Flying Peril starring Superboy, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan. The Menu of Menace starring Johnny Quick, script by Jack Miller, art by Ralph Mayo. Aquaman vs. the Sea, art by John Daly. Warrior Bold--Real Fact, art by Fred Ray; the story of Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth. The Secret of the Sealed Box starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #59271239
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1950 by DC.
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    • Label #4254148005
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    Cover by Jim Mooney. Crime Through the Ages!, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; , Bruce Wayne, a member of the directors of the Gotham Museum, proposes to create a building in which every floor of the construction will feature a recreation of important historic eras; The building is forced to close because of several accidents; Batman and Robin investigate. -page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. The Counterfeit Batman!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Crime boss Shark Marlin goes to Wayne Manor and blackmails Bruce into impersonating Batman to drive away his rival gang; With Dick's life in danger, Bruce has no choice but to agree; When Marlin gets suspicious of Bruce, he prepares a trap to discover is Bruce is actually Batman. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. The Men Behind the Men in White text article. -page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. Dog Show one-page story, script by Stookie Allen. The Auto Circus Mystery!, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; A car stealing racket begins operating in Gotham City; Commissioner Gordon has Batman investigate the case of the stolen cars. Half-page Daffy & Doodle story. Job Counselor public service announcement starring Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #50001171
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    • Label #2038963024
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    One-shot. Numbering continues from Love Experiences (1949) #5. "Villa of the Vampire" splash panel appears on page #48 of the "Report of the New York State Joint Legislative Committee to Study the Publication of Comics", March 1951. In order of appearance: "High Priestess of the Snake People" reprinted in Hand of Fate (1951 Ace) #19 and in Snake Tales: The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics HC (2016 IDW) #1-1ST; "True Tales of the Supernatural #1" reprinted with CCA alterations as "True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #55" in Web of Mystery (1951) #29; "The Ghost in the Portrait" reprinted in Baffling Mysteries (1952) #18; "True Tales of the Supernatural #2"; "Villa of the Vampire" art by Lin Streeter, reprinted in Web of Mystery (1951) #19; and "No Grave to Hold Him" art by Mike Sekowsky, reprinted in Web of Mystery (1951) #21. "Unburied Dead" text story reprinted in Hand of Fate (1951 Ace) #8. Indicia states "CHALLENGE OF THE UNKNOWN (Formerly Love Experiences)". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #59049788
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    Published Sep 1950 by DC.
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    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #4044952005

    Cover art by Nick Cardy. House ad for Danger Trail 1, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia. Dead Man's Beat, pencils by Nick Cardy, inks by Sy Barry. I Wrecked the Cattle Rustlers, art by Frank Frazetta. House ad for Feature Films 3 featuring The Eagle and the Hawk. The Case of the Phantom Shot casebook mystery. The World's Most Dangerous Safecrackers!, art by Allen Ulmer. Casey the Cop ½ page story by Henry Boltinoff. My Beat Is Davey Jones' Locker!, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti. Job Counselor public service announcement, script by jack Schiff, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Win Mortimer. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #58919739
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    • Label #0625261006

    Painted cover by Bill Everett. Stories and art by Ed Moore, H. G. Peter, Alfonso Greene, Sid Couchey and Harold LeDoux. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Two passersby pull three people from a submerged car; A girl rescues her siblings from a house fire; A woman risks her life to save two boys from an icy pond. Duo Rescues Trio; Radio Honors Hero; Double Rescue; Baby Sitter Doesn't Sit Still; Race with Death!; Ski Savior; 3rd Rail; Wet Hero; Cool During Hot Blaze; Eggbeater Saves a Sailor; Toss to Catcher Strikes Out Fire; Brooklyn Rescue; Buddies; Lives Saved Enough Reward; Poison Smoke!; Girl "13" Proves Lucky to Boy; Icy Danger; Human Chain; Boys, Bike & Bandit; Danger Thin Ice. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #58257171
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    First issue (continues from Teen). "Monster of Moog," "The Strange Car," "The Prisoner of Time," and "The End of the Earth." Dated September 1950 (note: another #36 exists in a 2nd series) Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #58802041
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    The World That Vanished; An explorer finds a great library in the East which contains books that detail the story of Atlantis. Atlantis vanished beneath the waves because a commoner partook of a black magic potion so he could gain the love of the vizier's daughter. Beyond the Grave; The king of an African tribe is jealous the influence the witch doctor possesses, and so opens the cage of a captured gorilla that the beast will slay the witch doctor. Clue in Sepia text story. Danger in the Sun!; Sun Girl investigates a group of Incas in Mexico conducting sacrifices to the sun. The Wooden Horror!, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Christopher Rule; A puppeteer sorcerer creates wooden dolls to perpetrate crimes on the village below his castle. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #57128148
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    • Label #3932451013
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  • Item #59853614
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    Published Sep 1950 by Quality.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4307315009

    Cover pencils by Reed Crandall, inks by Chuck Cuidera. Creatures From Outer Space starring Blackhawk and Black Star. Untitled stories starring Torchy (script and art by Gill Fox), Will Bragg (art by Jack Cole), and Ezra (script and art by Harry Sahle). The Human Reptile text story starring Blackhawk. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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