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Comic books March 1952

  • Issue #138
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 138
    • Chipping.

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $30 Walt Disney's Comics And Stories #138-1952 vg- Donald Duck Carl Barks

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  • Issue #15
    Wambi, Jungle Boy (1942 Fiction House) 15
    • Staple rust with migration. Tape.

    Art by Henry Kiefer and others. Cover by Maurice Whitman. Jungle hero Wambi is a boy who can talk to animals, including his friends Tawn the elephant and Ogg the ape. A mad scientist experiments on jungle animals, and then moves on to humans; A lion named Simba (not to be confused with The Lion King) debates whether to eat or save a lost boy; Fun facts about lesser-known African wildlife, such as the gnu, oryx, kudu, waterbuck and klipspringer. Alligator-vs.-elephant cover by Maurice Whitman. The Leopard Legions; Simba; Wambi; The Prize; The Apes Cry War. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    War Adventures (1952) 3

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    "The Wrong Answer" (art by Mac Pakula), "The Final Salvo" (art by Jerry Robinson), "Beware the Dead," "Cycle" (script by Stan Lee, art by Joe Maneely), "The Casualty" (art by Robert Q. Sale), and a two-page text story, "Who Is the Hero?" Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    War Combat (1952) 1
    Published Mar 1952 by Atlas.

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    Joe Maneely cover. "Platoon Leader," "Sixty Seconds" (script by Hank Chapman), "Behind the Lines" (script by Chapman), "Silent Night" (art by Mac Pakula), "Battleground" (art by Robert Q. Sale), and a two-page text story, "First-Time Soldier." Cover price $0.10.

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    $280 WAR COMBAT #1 [1952 VG/FN] "DEATH OF A PLATOON LEADER!" ATLAS COMICS
    $1,275 War Combat #1 ,CGC 6.5 , 1952 VF Golden Age In Top Tier, Scarce First Issue
    3 days left Auction WAR COMBAT #1 FIRST ISSUE! (1952, Atlas). Golden Age. Mid-Low Grade.

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  • Issue #4
    Warfront (1951-1967 Harvey) 4
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Jack Sparling, Rudy Palais, Lee Elias, and Bob Powell. Tales of war from Harvey, published as the Cold War was heating up. 15 men and a tank are cut off by enemy troops 100 miles north of Seoul. Fats Miller is just the cook for Company B, until the battle of Hill 609. Plus true tales of American war heroes. Cut Off!; Fool's Mission!; He Did It for the Kid!; American Heroes; Unknown Glory!; Hill 609!; Under Fire! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $275 Warfront #4 (1952) HARVEY- GOLDEN AGE- BOBBY BLUE COLLECTION! TOP 3 CGC CENSUS!

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  • Issue #12
    Weird Fantasy (1951 E.C. Comics 2nd Series) 12
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3709612016

    Al Feldstein classic outer space cover. Joe Orlando The EC Artist of the Issue article by Al Feldstein. "Project...Survival!", script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Al Feldstein (co-plot and script), art by Wally Wood; With a civil war raging on Earth, the President of the Amalgamated Rocket Corporation believes, that with the help of science, man can reach the Moon and use it as a base; What scares the scientists is that he also intends to use the highly powerful Electron Bomb on the rebels, a move that could end all life on Earth! "A Lesson In Anatomy!!", script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Al Feldstein (co-plot, script), art by Jack Kamen; Chased away from his father's lab while he dissects a body, Stevey finds a stranger in the forest. Wanting to brag, Stevey tells the man all sorts of falsehoods, which he believes; But Stevey soon learns a secret about the stranger he doesn't expect to discover. Shock SuspenStories ad. "Explosive!" text story. "The Die Is Cast!", script by Al Feldstein (script and plot) and William Gaines (plot), art by Wally Wood; The I.S.E.A. of Earth has commissioned Commander Stone to write out a detailed report on the destruction of his spaceship; What he tells about is almost too hard to believe. "A Man's Job!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Joe Orlando. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Weird Science (1950 E.C.) 12
    • 5.5" Cumulative spine split. Staples added (not manufacturing).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Wally Wood. Stories by Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein. Art by Jack Kamen, Wally Wood and Joe Orlando. NOTE: There are two issues in this series numbered 12. The one dated March/April 1950 is issue # 1 in the series. The issue pictured here, dated March/April 1952, is the actual # 12 in the series. EC's influential New Trend title featured some legendary sci-fi and comics artists. A scientist reaches the upper atmosphere just in time to see the Earth destroyed in a nuclear holocaust. A space captain has no patience for pets, which turns out to be ironic, with art by Wally Wood. In another Wood story, a man builds a robot version of himself so he can cheat on his wife, but that doesn't work out as planned. Plus The EC "Artist of the Issue" featuring Wally Wood. Day-in-the-life space cover by Wood has his ultra-detailed backgrounds. A Goble is a Knogs Best Friend; The Last Man; The Android; Chewed Out! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $400 WEIRD SCIENCE #12 CGC 4.0 WALLY WOOD PRE-CODE HORROR

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  • Vol. 44 #3
    Weird Tales (1923-1985 Popular Fiction) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 44 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 44, Issue 3 - March, 1952. Cover by Joseph Eberle. Horror and supernatural stories by Alice Drayton Farnham "Morne Perdu", H. P. Lovecraft "The Horror at Red Hook", Garnett Radcliffe, Curtis W. Casewit, Seabury Quinn, Mary Elizabeth Counselman, August Derleth "The Place of Desolation", and William P. Barron. Illustrations by Jon Arfstrom, Joseph Eberle, Hannes Bok, Boris Dolgov, and Vincent Napoli. 6 3/4" x 10"; black and white; 100 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Mar 1952

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    UK edition, one shilling cover price. Vol. 44 #3 - Mar. 1952. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/4-in., 96 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #1
    Weird Tales of the Future (1952) 1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4090965004

    Edited by Harry Kantor. Cover by Basil Wolverton. "Ten Thousand Years Old!", pencils by Ross Andru; Jerry Drago and Jill Johnson are abducted by a Venusian Doctor as Earth specimens; The doctor increases their life spans to an indefinite length; Jerry and Jill escape in a stolen rocket and return to Earth. "The Ghouls Who Ruled the World!", art by Ed Smalle; In the year 2042 a group of gangsters are restored to life by a gamma life ray. "Destination - Space 22" text story. "The Time Has Come," art by John Bulthuis; Alan Moore sets forth on a journey to the Moon in a spaceship designed by Professor Manheim; He is surprised to see another spaceship; It belongs to space pirates led by Jana; Jana has captured Professor Fenrir and his daugher, Desua; Jana tells the High One, ruler of Moon Men, that the prisoners are spies. "Trip Into Space" text story. "Survival of the Fittest," pencils by Ross Andru; Alpha leads his fellow robots in a peaceful revolt against mankind; Sandy and Doctor Morris's daughter, Arlene, have inadequate records to prove they are human; The general is suspicious of the pair. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $7,250 Weird Tales of the Future #1 1952 CGC 9.0 - Golden Age Sci-fi - High Grade HTF

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  • Vol. 76 #3
    West (1926-1953 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 76 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.
  • Issue #10
    Western Hearts (1949) 10

    Photo cover of western film actors Bill Williams and Jane Nigh as Stars of Monogram Pictures. Contains western romance stories. In order of appearance: "Claim on My Love"; "Rodeo Romance"; "The Cowboy I Wanted"; "Love Rides West", "Heartbreak Range", and "Hearts of Gold" art by John Severin and Bill Elder. "Range Cupid: The Cry of an Indian Papoose Is a Song of Love..." illustrated text story by Madeline Mines. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #112
    Western Hero (1949) 112
    Published Mar 1952 by Fawcett.

    Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff, Bill Woolfolk, Leonard Frank, Edmond Good and Carl Pfeufer. Fawcett's tales of Western heroes from folklore and the movies. Bitter jewelry salesman Geefer thinks he's figured out how to steal a diamond-encrusted dog collar by switching it with that of Fury, Tex Ritter's faithful crime-busting dog. Gabby Hayes raises an orphaned calf as a pet and teaches it tricks, which comes in handy later, when Gabby and "Sweetie Pie" are trapped in a matador ring. Monte Hale tracks the stagecoach robber called The Owl, who wears an owl mask and can see in the dark, like other supervillains of that name. Tex Ritter: Fury's Revenge!; Li'l Buck; Gabby Hayes: A Lot of Bull; Monte Hale Battles the Owl; Cactus Brain; Slim Carson: Tallyman Trouble; Wagonwheels; Tom Mix: The Valley of Annihilation. Final issue of the series that began as Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett). 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 12 #12
    Western Novel and Short Stories (1934-1957 Newsstand-Stadium) Pulp Vol. 12 #12
    • Paper: Off white

    Volume 12, Issue 12 - March, 1952. 6.75" x 9.75", 134 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 8 #3
    Western Short Stories (1936-1957 Manvis-Stadium) Pulp Vol. 8 #3

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  • Vol. 5 #5
    Whisper (1946 Whisper, Inc.^) Magazine Vol. 5 #5
    • Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Spine completely split. Corner Damage. Cover detached. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Foxing. Scuffing and abrading. Soiling.

    Volume 5, Issue 5 - March, 1952. Cover by Peter Driben. Magazine that mixes sensational articles with pin-up pictorials. 8.25" x 11", 52 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #143
    Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) 143
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
    • Label #4276005024
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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    Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Howard Boughner, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Lance and Mike discover that a warning beacon has been tampered with to cause shipwrecks on a hidden reef. Golden Arrow discovers that there is such a thing as "wheat rustlers," and they're plaguing the farmers of the area. After a close encounter with the tome "the Necromicon," Ibis finds himself a prisoner on Charon's ferry. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Unfetter a Sealed Letter." Captain Marvel: The Mystery of the Flying Studio; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Lance O'Casey: The Beacon of Death; Golden Arrow: The Harvest Rustlers; Dizzy Daisy Needs Coaching; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: Prisoner on Charon's Ferry. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #645
    Wide World (UK Edition 1898 George Newnes Ltd) Pulp 645


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    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Issue 645 - March, 1952. The true adventure magazine for men. A collection of true stories from all over the world. 6.5" x 9.5", B&W.

  • Issue #8
    Wild Bill Elliott (1950-1955 Dell) 8

    "The Justice of Wild Bill" and "The Ruby Robbers." Photo covers. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    3 days left Auction VINTAGE 1952 WILD BILL ELLIOTT # 8 WESTERN COMIC BOOK BY DELL, FINE

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  • Issue #6
    Wild Boy of the Congo (1953 Ziff Davis) 6

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    Painted cover by Norman Saunders. "Wrath of the Gods"; Deadlier than slashing claw and tearing fang is native superstition and fear; They are ruled by the wrath of the gods. "Trophy Hunter," pencils by Irv Novick; A big game hunter has hired Joe Barton to find the white albino deer in the Nawali area. ".45 Caliber Kingdom" text story. "Battle For Survival," art by Michael Becker; Wiggins leads a safari through the jungle to trap Monstro, the giant elephant. "Up a Tree" starring Stanley and Rivington, art by Vic Martin; The rhino is not supposed to climb trees. "Perilous Journey"; A strange sickness has struck the native village, and Wild Boy sets out to get a white doctor who can cure it. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 11 #11
    Wings (1928-1953 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 11 #11


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  • Issue #1
    Witchcraft (1952 Avon) 1

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    "Heritage of Horror!", script by Sol Cohen, art by Joe Kubert; Weird events occur when Julian Daniels puts brush to canvas. "Devil-Music!", pencils by Gene Fawcette, inks by Vince Alascia; A beautiful young singer discovers what brings evil to life. "This Ship Is Doomed!"; The Indies Queen and its passengers were destined for disaster. "Demon's Bargain!" text story. "Vengeance of the Ouanga!"; Bob Grant carried a dead killer's good luck charm-the bones of a hand and arm-which leads to terror. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $400 Witchcraft # 1 Avon, 3-4/1952 CGC 4.0 Off-White/White Pages.
    $450 WITCHCRAFT #1 CGC 4.0 GEORGE ROUSSOS PRE-CODE HORROR

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  • Vol. 15 #6
    Woman's Day (1937-1970 Stores Publishing, Co.) Magazine Vol. 15 #6

    Volume 15, Issue 6 - March 1952. Cover by Doris Pinney. Magazine focusing on family life. "I'm Glad My Tables Were Ruined," "When Children Are Heard - But Not Scene." 176 pages. 8.5 in. x 11 in. B&W.

  • Issue #52
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 52

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    Cover art by Irwin Hasen. "Her Majesty - Queen Wonder Woman," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; After the King's wife dies, the Prime Minister organizes a search for a new bride; But if the King doesn't remarry, the Prime Minister gets the throne. "The Battle For Fairyland," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman receives a distress message from Cinderella; The evil sorceror Strogo has kidnapped her husband Prince Charming in a diabolical plot to get more Xium, the source of his black magical powers. Wonder Women of History: two-page Emma Cons bio by Julius Schwartz. What the Well-Dressed Woman Wore 300 Years Ago article. "Wonder Woman - Defense Attorney," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman defends Billy Gibson's dog, Brownie, on trial for killing sheep. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #57
    World's Finest (1941) 57
    Published Mar 1952 by DC.

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    Cover art by Winslow Mortimer. The Team's The Thing public service announcement starring Leave it To Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. The Artificial Superman, art by Al Plastino; A scientist raises his son under Kryptonian conditions in order to give him super powers. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Death of Speedy starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp; A criminal appears to be trying to kill Roy Harper! Prof. Eureka humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Biggest Man in Banner City starring Wyoming Kid, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman. The Manhunt in the Old Mill starring Tom Sparks, Boy Inventor. Bruce Wayne, Public Enemy starring Batman, script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Stan Kaye. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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    $550 SUPERMAN #1 1953 SWEEDISH EDITION PGX GRADED 7.0 WOW AMAZING STALMANNEN GOLDEN

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  • Issue #5
    Worlds of Fantasy (1950 John Spencer & Co.) UK Digest 5

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  • Issue #3
    Worlds of Fear (1952) 3

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    Stories and art by George Evans and Martin Smith. Pre-Code tales of horror from Fawcett, a publisher not normally noted for grue. A human accidentally discovers the world of the Gkmloooms, a sinister mutant race living beneath the ruins of Hiroshima, in a story with art by EC legend George Evans. A mad scientist revives an executed murderer, but the killer still depends on the doctor's formula to stay undead. Ghostly hands play an eerie piano. Frost and Scorpion, the captains of the rival pirate ships the Sea Beast and the Black Avenger, continue their battle from beyond the grave. Truly eerie cover image, probably by Sheldon Moldoff. The Metamorphosis of the Gkmloooms; The Strangler; The Room; Captain Frost's Phantom Vessel. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $450 WORLDS OF FEAR #3 CGC 3.5 HANGING PANEL SHELDON MOLDOFF PRE-CODE HORROR
    $550 WORLDS OF FEAR #3 CGC 4.0 SHELDON MOLDOFF PRE-CODE HORROR

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  • Vol. 32 #4

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  • Vol. 5 #7 (43)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 5 #7 (43)
    Published Mar 1952 by Prize.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple, cover coming loose at staples. Water damage.

    #### no. 43 on photo cover, Vol. 5 No. 7 in indicia. Art by Jack Kirby, Mort Meskin, Natalie Krigstein, Bill Draut and Joe Simon. The famed title that spawned a decades-long trend in romance comics, created and produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. #43 on cover, Vol. 5 No. 7 in indicia. Record executives use Celia to attract songwriter Lincoln, but she falls for him for real; Ex-soldier Melinda alienates her co-workers with her military methods, so veteran Craig steps in; Wealthy Jennifer starts slumming to attract radio repairman Mike, but it turns out he likes rich girls. Fool in Love!; The Way They Met!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; A Honey of a Sergeant!; Your Crowning Glory; Say it With Kisses!; End Those Blues; Gentlemen Prefer Ladies! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 6 #1
    Zane Grey's Western Magazine (1946-1954 Dell) Pulp Vol. 6 #1


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  • Issue #51UK

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