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Comic books January 1962

  • Issue #284
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 284
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1618416001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. Mon-El appearance in "The Babe of Steel!", script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman uses red kryptonite to become baby-sized in order to get through a hole in the Phantom Zone that threatens to become larger. Ad for Superman Annual. Supermen of America ad. "The Strange Bodies of Supergirl!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl deals with the effects of three Red Kryptonite meteors, the last of which turns her into a mermaid; She visits Atlantis, where Jerro proposes to her, but neither of them realizes that Lori's sister Lenora is also in love with Jerro. Batman ad. Letter to the editor from E. Nelson Bridwell. 36 Pages, Full Color.

    NOTE: "This is Part 3 of 4 of a running gag of covers that homage each other by legendary Superman artist Curt Swan that ran from 1958 to 1963. It is a series of covers I'm calling "The Desk Smash," and they appeared on the covers for Action Comics #237, 264, 284, and 302." – Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

    Cover price $0.12.

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    $28 Action Comics #284 VG The Babe of Steel! Store Stamp/Date 1962
    $38 Action #284, Superman Babe of Steel, Supergirl, Fine, 6.0 (C), OWW Pages

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  • Vol. 6 #1
    Adam (1956-1996 Knight Publishing Corp.^) Magazine 2nd Series Vol. 6 #1

    Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult humor comics and nude pin up girls. 8" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #292
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 292
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #0178924007
    • Water damage.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan. The Laughing Stock of Smallville, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino; Luthor pulls a series of stunts designed to make Superboy look ridiculous. Origin explains how Luthor lost his hair and began to hate Superboy. Professor Eureka humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Bizarro Creates a Monster--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Handsome Bizarro movie hero viewed as monster. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $15 Adventure Comics #292 DC Comics Vintage Comic Silver age 1st Print 1962 G/VG *A4
    $15 Adventure Comics #292-1962 gd Bizarro Superboy
    $23 Adventure Comics #292-1962 vg- Bizarro Superboy
    $25 Adventure Comics #292 - The Laughing Stock of Smallville! (1961) GD-/GD RAW BOOK
    $35 VINTAGE DC ADVENTURE COMICS NO.292 (LAUGHING STOCK OF SMALLVILLE)
    8 days left Auction Adventure Comics #292 DC Comics 1962
    23 hours left Auction Adventure Comics #292 Superboy Lex Luthor 1st Bizarro Lana Lang & Lucy Lane

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  • Issue #16
    Adventures of the Fly (1959 Archie) 16
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Staple rust/migration.

    Edited by Victor Gorelick. Cover by John Rosenberger. Stories by Robert Bernstein and John Rosenberger. Archie Comics amiable and agile super-hero The Fly battles an assortment of nefarious villains, including Killer Plants and the Giant Shawabtis. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $19 Adventures of the Fly #16 (Archie Comics 1961) VG+
    $50 ADVENTURES OF THE FLY 16 VF- 1961 ARCHIE ADV STRIKING COVER JOHN ROSENBERGER ART

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  • Issue #8
    Amazing Adult Fantasy (1961) 8
    • Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    • Cover oxidation. Water damage.
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    • 2" Spine split from bottom. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Steve Ditko. The Coming of the Krills; The alien Krill offer the most beautiful woman in the universe to an earthman if he will betray his native planet but finds to his regret that beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder. Everyone Likes a...Ghost Story; A swindler buys a castle with the intention of faking it as a haunted attraction, but then he meets a real ghost and dies of heart failure thus ends up legitimately haunting the castle. The Eyes of Edward Morgo. The Yo-Yo. A Monster Among Us; An alien ambassador lands on Earth and, because of its monstrous appearance, is driven away. All scripts by Stan Lee, all art by Steve Ditko. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $300 STEVE DITKO: (AMAZING FANTASY # 8) GOOD COND,EARLY MARVEL *

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  • Vol. 36 #1
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 36 #1

    Jan 1962. Science fiction stories by Ben Bova, Mark Clifton, J.G. Ballard, Miriam Allen deFord, and Roger Dee. Virgil Finlay (2), Dan Adkins, and Emsh illustrations. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. 5-1/2 in. x 7-1/2 in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 68 #5
    Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact (1960-Present Dell) Vol. 68 #5

    January 1962. Stories: "Black Man's Burden" (conclusion) by Mack Reynolds, "Naudsonce" by H. Beam Piper, "Worm in the Woodwork" by E.C. Tubb, and "Idiot Solvant" by Gordon R. Dickson. Science fact feature, "The Big Boom in Forming" by Willis Cain. Short review of Robert Heinlein's "Stranger in a Strange Land." Cover by Birmingham. Illustrations by Morey, Williams, Goodavage, and Schoenherr. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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    1 day left Auction ANALOG SCIENCE FICTION / SCIENCE FACT MAGAZINE MAY 1962 NAUDSONCE

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  • Issue #15
    Archie Giant Series (1954 Archie) Canadian Price Variant 15
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.

    CANADIAN EDITION - Archie's Christmas Stocking. Cover art by Harry Lucey. "A Job for Jingles," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jingles, one of Santa's brownies, shows up to make a report on Archie and the gang. Veronica's Pin-Up Page. "Shell Game"; Archie tries a new kind of sled. "Which Is Witch"; Veronica tells Archie that Betty traced her ancestry to Salem and might be descended from witches. "Return To Sender!" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx writes a letter to Santa and asks her dad to mail it. "The Yule Rush"; Riverdale has been invited to a high school bowl game on New Year's Day, but it's snowing too hard to practice on the field. "The Christmas Story" article; A brief history of Christmas. "Dream Boy"; Jughead dreamed that Santa gave him and his friends a wishing day and that anything they wished for on that day would come true. "Cool Yule Quiz"; The Archie gang are dressed as Santas, can you tell who is who? Betty's Christmas Pin-Up. "Toy Triumph"; Archie buys an electronic thinking robot for his little cousin. "A-Weigh He Goes," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx meets Santa Claus. "The Red, Red Ribbon"; Archie trudges through a snowstorm to bring Veronica what she needs. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #168
    Blackhawk (1944 1st Series) 168

    Andre attacks the Blackhawks with a whirling dervish machine! Featuring: 7 page Blackhawk story "The Menace of the Blackhawk Museum" drawn by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; 7 page Blackhawk story "The Man Who Idolized the Blackhawks" drawn by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; 8 page Blackhawk story "The Blackhawk Time Travelers" drawn by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover price $0.12.

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    $31 BLACKHAWK #168 5.0 / DC COMICS 1962

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  • Issue #39
    Brave and the Bold (1955 1st Series DC) 39
    • Cover oxidation.
    • Centerfold detached. One wrap detached at one staple. 1/4" Spine split from top.

    First 12-cent cover-price. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "Prisoners of the Dinosaur Zoo," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Investigating the remains of a robot and a dinosaur, the Suicide Squad enter a cave, are swallowed by another dinosaur, and find an entire prehistoric world within it. "Rain of Fire!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; The Suicide Squad is captured by an artist who turns them into golden statues and intends to sell them to a gang boss. The Amazing Avalanche Hunters! article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $300 The Brave and the Bold #39 1961/1962 Silver Age D.C. Comics CGC 6.0 GRADED
    $1,500 The Brave and the Bold 39 CBCS 9.2 1961 1st 12 CENT Issue Highest Graded Copy
    4 days left Auction Rare 1963 Brave And The Bold # 39 DC Comic; Suicide Squad; VGood Condition!

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  • Issue #82
    Bugs Bunny (1952-1980 Dell/Gold Key) 82

    Bugs Bunny in "Idle Idol Emeralds," "Mutiny on the Bunny," "Mystery at Mouldy Mansion," and "Aqua Antics." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "Henery Makes a Catch," and Tweety and Sylvester in "When the Cat's Away." No story/art credits given. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation in the book states that the average number of monthly subscribers to the comic is 497,724. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 8 #1
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    • Staple rust: Slight.

    January 1962. Vintage men's interest magazine full of erotic fiction, adult themed humor, comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 64 pages, B&W/Color -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 1 #9
    Cartoon Parade (circa 1960) Vol. 1 #9


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    • Water damage: Slight.
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Extensive.

    Volume 1, No. 9. January 1962. Cartoon Parade is a mature humor digest magazine aimed at men that featured mostly single page cartoon gags and photo Pin-Ups of pretty women (no nudity). This issue features a 6-page comic strip "Supersonic Sammy in Big Cheese of the Milky Way" penciled by Basil Wolverton. A number of cartoons are drawn by Bill Ward, plus one by Dan DeCarlo and one by Jack Cole (under alias "Jake"). Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 98 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #12
    Casper's Ghostland (1958-1979 Harvey) 12

    Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Howard Post. Cover by Warren Kremer. Classic kids' comics from Harvey, featuring the Friendly Ghost and his pals, including good little witch Wendy and tuff little ghost Spooky. Casper is mystified when the Ghostly Trio's scaring practice suddenly falls silent. Casper shrinks to the size of a bug and enters the insect world. Casper literally scares the picture off of his jigsaw puzzle. To Bee or Not to Bee; No Picnic; Music Lover; Spooky: Bad Bug; The Strange Fish; Adding Salt to the Wounds; A Towering Feat; Spooky: A Man or a Mouse. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    23 hours left Auction CASPER'S GHOSTLAND #12 & 82

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  • Vol. 12 #103
    Cavalier (1952-1992 Fawcett-DuGent-Arzill) Magazine Vol. 12 #103

    Vintage men's interest magazine dedicated to War, Hunting, and Adventure stories, along with adult themed comic strips, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 90 Pages B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #23
    Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 23
    • Water damage.

    First 12-cent cover price. "Death Guarded the Doom Box." The Challengers face a series of traps and obstacles while attempting to thwart a criminal intent on landing a wizard's deadly device. "The Island in the Sky." Two alien scientists warn the Challengers about Zog, a villain who has stolen a sky platform. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Cover price $0.12.

  • Vol. 17 #6
    Charley Jones' Laugh Book (1943 Jayhawk Press) Vol. 17 #6


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    • Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Issue #1
    Classics Illustrated 165 The Queen's Necklace (1962) 1

    The Queen's Necklace, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Gray Morrow art. (HRN 164, with 1/62 date). The three million dollar necklace had disappeared. The jewelers had delivered it to Queen Maria Antoinette. But she said she had sent it back, and she showed a receipt for the jewelers. The jewelers said they had never received the necklace. They produced a letter for the Queen accepting the necklace and promising payment. Who had stolen Maria Antoinette's necklace? Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 9 #4
    Climax (1957-1964 Macfadden 2nd Series) Magazine Vol. 9 #4
  • Issue #56
    Dennis the Menace (1953 Standard/Pines/Haliden/Fawcett) 56

    Last 10-cent cover price. Cover art by Owen Fitzgerald. Dennis Goes to Germany article. Talking Turkey starring Dennis the Menace, script by Fred Toole, art by Owen Fitzgerald. Football Fever, script by Fred Toole, art by Owen Fitzgerald. Reprints of daily Dennis the Menace cartoons by Hank Ketcham. Top Secret text story. Power Play text story. Shorty's Tall Stories; the story of The Lost Ravioli Mine. Groan-Up Dennis, script by Fred Toole, art by Owen Fitzgerald. Jay North Visits Dennis Club article. 32 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 6 #3
    Dude (1956-1981 Mystery-Dugent Publishing) Vol. 6 #3
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Staple rust with migration.

    Volume 6, Issue 3 - January, 1962. Men's interest magazine with articles, fiction, humor, and nude pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 76 pages, B&W and color. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 39 #1
    Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (1941-Present Davis-Dell) Vol. 39 #1


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    • Water damage: Slight.
  • Issue #15
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 15
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch. 4" cumulative spine split. Tape on interior covers.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Features in this issue include: "Return of the Burn" (about makeup artist Bob Burns); Forry's take on Invasion of the Body Snatchers (he liked it, of course); short fiction (starring some famous monsters) by Charles Nuetzel and Viktor Vesperto; and more. Basil Gogos provides the painted cover of TV horror host Zacherley. Cover price $0.35.

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    $120 Famous Monsters of Filmland #15 CGC 3.5 Gogos 1962 Zacherly Robots Horror Movies

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  • Vol. 11 #1
    Fantastic (1952-1980 Ziff-Davis/Ultimate) Vol. 11 #1

    Volume 11, Issue 1 - January, 1962. Features "Hepcats of Venus" by Randall Garrett, and "The Human Zero" by Erle Stanley Gardner. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #2
    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 2
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4066214006
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1258847013
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • INCOMPLETE. Page after story pg. 19 missing, does not affect story. Cover detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Last 10-cent issue. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein. The Skrulls make their first appearance in "The Fantastic Four Meet the Skrulls From Outer Space!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein; Four shape-changing Skrulls pose as the Fantastic Four and act as criminals while the true ones are in the country and recall their origin. Part 2 Prisoner of the Skrulls; The real FF is imprisoned by the government for their criminal acts; They escape and decide to flush out the imitating Skrulls. The Fantastic Four Fight Back!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein. Thing pin-up by Kirby, inks by Klein. The Fantastic Four... Captured!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein; The four Skrull spies are captured, forced to take on the form of cows and then hypnotized to forget all of their former lives. NOTE: This volume holds key clues to the Secret Invasion. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $2,795 1962 FANTASTIC FOUR #2 CGC 3.5 1st appearance of the Skrulls
    3 days left Auction The Fantastic Four #2 Cgc Graded 8.5

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  • Vol. 15 #1
    Fate (1948-Present Clark Publishing) Digest/Magazine Vol. 15 #1

    Volume 15 - Number 1, January 1962. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles include Mind over Matter - A new Breakthrough by Max B. Miller, Modern Black Magic by Nandor Fodor ad The Dread Astrologicla Conjunction of February 4th by George Cardnial LeGras. Stories include The Bots Who Caught a Flying Saucer by Curtis Fuller, Called Away in a Dream by Constance Foster, and We Built a Haunted House by Traver Barnhalz. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.40.

    • Staple rust: Slight.
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    Edited by Ray Palmer. Articles about visitations from other worlds and American efforts at space travel. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/4-in. 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #1241
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1241

    Indicia title is "SWEETIE PIE, No. 1241." Based on the "Sweetie Pie" newspaper strip. Pitcher's Plight; Sweetie Pie's natural talent makes Lester decide to have her pitch for his team, but Sweetie Pie knows next to nothing about baseball. Wax Workers; After waxing the living room floor, Sweetie Pie comes up with a scheme to turn the house into a skating rink. First Class Mailman; Sweetie Pie harasses the mailman, who won't give her a package until he gets to her house. Smart Girl; In the middle of the night, Sweetie Pie nags her father to get her a glass of water. Quite a Card; Donny and Sweetie Pie make some greeting cards. Talented Sprout; Sweetie Pie is part of a recital for her ballet class; but her work with the lights and on the stage crew causes nothing but problems. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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    5 days left Auction Sweetie Pie 1241 Reader Dell 1961 Silver Age Comic

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  • Issue #91
    GI Combat (1952) 91
    Published Jan 1962 by DC.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached and an additional center wrap detached at one staple. Internal pen markings. Water damage.

    First 12c cover-priced issue. Cover by Russ Heath and Jack Adler (washtone). Written by Robert Kanigher and Bob Haney. Art by Russ Heath, Irv Novick and Jerry Grandenetti. The Haunted Tank crew helps a turtle and are in return helped by the turtle in "The Tank and the Turtle!" by Robert Kanigher and Russ Heath. Starring the Haunted Tank, Jeb Stuart, Arch Asher, Rick Rawlins, Slim Stryker and General J.E.B. Stuart (ghost). Plus: "Wings for a Wash-Out!" by Bob Haney and Irv Novick; "Secret War for a Snowbird!" by Haney and Jerry Grandenetti; and 1-pager "Marine Air Squadrons." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #5
    Gorgo (1961) 5

    Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. The Godzilla-ish sea monster from the 1961 B-movie becomes the star of this cult-classic Charlton monster comic. Gorgo goes hiding in the city, and his mother tears apart Manhattan looking for him, in a story (and cover) with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. But she becomes humanity's savior when the indescribable Sea Beast attacks. In a backup story, Charley gets hypnotized as a gag at a party, and it works so well he actually disappears. The Day Manhattan Died; Space Pirate; The Subject. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Green Lantern (1960 2nd Series DC) 10
    Auction opens May 6
    • 2" Spine split. Cover and first wrap detached at one staple.
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
    • Label #1396761010
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #1175962003
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Cover detached. Staple rust with migration.
    • Cover detached at one staple. Staple rust with migration.
    • Cover detached. Tape on interior cover and pages. Staples added (not manufacturing). Cover oxidation.
    • 4 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.
    • 5 1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.

    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. Prisoner of the Power Ring!, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella; Dr. Jason Blanding shrinks his entire family to a sub-atomic level. Once there Green Lantern's ring energy begins to affect the sub-atomic world and Green Lantern has to travel there to rescue the Blanding family. The Origin of Green Lantern's Oath!, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; Green Lantern tells Pieface the story of his first three cases, on which his oath is based. Letter to the editor from editor E. Nelson Bridwell. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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    $140 Green Lantern #10 1962 CGC 6.0 OW-W Pages! Classic Cover!
    $199 GREEN LANTERN #10 *CGC 6.5* 1962 ORIGIN OF GREEN LANTERN'S OATH
    5 days left Auction GREEN LANTERN #10 CGC 7.0 CR/OW PAGES // DC COMICS 1962

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  • Issue #68B
    Gunsmoke Western (1955 Marvel/Atlas) 68B

    Black circle variant, 10c cover on price is blacked out and replaced by 12 cents below. Kid Colt Outlaw stars in "The Anatomy of a Gun Fight!" (art by Jack Keller). Other stories: "To the Last Man" (art by Don Heck?), "The Cowboy and the Soldier" (art by Paul Reinman), and "Rustler!" (art by Dick Ayers). All scripts by Stan Lee. Jack Kirby cover pencils. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Hold Me! SC (1962) 1-1ST
    Published Jan 1962 by Random House.

    Cartoons and stories by Jules Feiffer. 6-in. x 8-in. Softcover B&W Cover price $1.95.

  • Vol. 15 #1
    Hot Rod (1947 Petersen Publishing Company) Everybody's Automotive Magazine Vol. 15 #1
    • 3" cumulative spine split. Water damage.

    Volume 15, Issue 1 - January, 1962. 8" x 11", 124 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #52
    House of Secrets (1956 1st Series) 52
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Alien Trap That Backfired!", art by Howard Purcell; Three men on a hunting trip encounter alien invaders. Giant Batman Collection ad. "The Secret of the Happy Pig!" public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Rube Grossman; Peter tells Mervin that the secret of really being happy is just to be yourself rather than trying to be like everyone else. Half-page Moolah the Mystic story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Curse of the Kung Lo Diamond," art by Howard Sherman; A cursed diamond is cut up into smaller diamonds and appears to be spreading the curse all over town. One-page Doctor Rocket story by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for the fourth Superman Annual. "Mystery of the Disappearing Islands" text story. "The Guardian Lion-Man," script by Jack Miller, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos; The nation of San Morro has been free of crime for centuries through the supernatural protection of El Leone, the Lion-Man; When Mark Merlin comes to San Morro to investigate the legend, he is tricked by Count Tassini into revealing how El Leone can be overcome so that the count can steal the country's crown jewels. Aquaman ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Vol. 11 #6
    If Worlds of Science Fiction (1952 Pulp Digest) Vol. 11 #6


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    • Staple rust: Moderate.

    January, 1962. 5.25-in. x 7.5-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Vol. 4 #7B
    Jem Magazine (1956-1967) Vol. 4 #7B

    Vintage men's interest magazine that focused mainly on tasteful nude pin-up photography, but also included articles, reviews, adult humor comics strips, and erotic short fiction stories. 8.5" x 10.5", 82 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #76A
    Journey into Mystery (1952) 76A
    • Staple rust. Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    First 12-cent cover price. Corrected Version with 12 cent cover price inside circle. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Genie with the Light Brown Hair!," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A man finds a genie and uses it to fulfill his selfish whims; The genie finally persuades him to let him return to his bottle, but tricks him into allowing himself to be trapped there too. "Mind Over Matter!," art by Don Heck; A thief meets a lama in the foothills of the Himalayas and is amazed by the feats that he can accomplish with yoga. "Follow the Leader," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Space explorers are attacked by alien animals, and only make the situation worse by killing the largest beast, which was actually a robot holding the animals in check. "Escape to...Nowhere!," script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A convict in a prison hospital is set to return to death row when he is better so he doesn't want the doctor to dismiss him. Ad for Amazing Adult Fantasy. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #76B
    Journey into Mystery (1952) 76B
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Price Variant.
    • Label #1568386020
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    This is the "Black Circle" variant edition with the price circle blacked out and 12 cents printed below it. "The Genie With the Light Brown Hair!" with pencils by Jack Kirby; "Mind Over Matter (art by Don Heck?); "Follow the Leader" with pencils by Kirby; "Escape to Nowhere!" with script by Stan Lee and art by Steve Ditko; and a two-page text story, "Tricky Travel." Kirby cover pencils. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #8
    Justice League of America (1960 1st Series) 8
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Cover detached(tape).
    • Cover detached.
    • Cover and first four wraps detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Murphy Anderson. For Sale--The Justice League!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; While Superman and Batman are away in Dimension X, small-time gangster Pete Ricketts finds a strange ray that he uses to turn the Justice League into a gang of mind-controlled criminals that he auctions off to the highest bidder. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Vol. 38 #10
    Liberty (1924-1964 Consolidated Press Division) Canadian Monthly Vol. 38 #10


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    • Spine split 25%.

    8.5" x 11", 56 pages, B&W Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Life with Archie (1958 Archie) 12
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    First 12-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Bob White. Cave Happy, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; The gang goes spelunking. The Rock People, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; while spelunking, Archie meets rock people. Archie to the Rescue, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; a T-Rex is crashing its way through the underground city of Rockville. Up For Air, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; the Archie gang makes it back to ground level. Designs on You article about fabric decorating. ...And Away We Goooo... one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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    5 days left Auction January 1962 LIFE WITH ARCHIE #12 - DINOSAUR Cover - Nice Copy!

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  • Jan 20 1962
    Lion (UK 1960-1966 IPC) 2nd Series Jan 20 1962
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate. Foreign edition: UK.

    January 20, 1962. 9" x 12". 28 pages. Black and white.

  • Jan 27 1962
    Lion (UK 1960-1966 IPC) 2nd Series Jan 27 1962
    • Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight. Foreign edition: UK.

    January 27, 1962. 9" x 12". 28 pages. Black and white.

  • Issue #55
    Little Iodine (1950-1962 Dell) 55
    • 1" Spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Heavy cover oxidation.

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #161
    Little Lulu (1948-1980 Dell/Gold Key) 161

    New Boyfriend; Annie disguises herself as Lulus boyfriend to make Tubby jealous. Lost Wedding Ring; Lulu thinks she knows how Tubbys ma lost her wedding ring. Irresistible Monkey; Mr. McNabbem disguises himself as an organ grinder with a monkey. Poor Little Girl and the Marble Contest; Lulu tells Alvin about the poor little girls marble contest with Itch. Crybaby; Lulu and Tubby argue about who cries more, boys or girls. The Problem Pie; Tubby loses the shopping money, so he goes to the Sunset Diner for a stale pie to take home. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #243
    Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies (1941-1962 Dell) 243

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #2
    Ludwig Von Drake (1961-1962 Dell) 2

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    3 days left Auction WALT DISNEY'S LUDWIG VON DRAKE # 2 DELL 1962 Combine Shipping

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  • Issue #68
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 68
    Published Jan 1962 by EC.

    Cover art by Don Martin. Parody of Alpine cigarette print ads, art by Lester Krause. "Midnight TV Roulette," script by Gary Belkin, art by Jack Rickard; A viewer surfs between the three options on late night television: "Hamlet", a monster movie or The Tonight Show with Jack Paar. "The Appointment," script and art by Don Martin; A man races to make an appointment, but every means of transportation he uses breaks in half. "If Stars Had Ordinary Jobs," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Mort Drucker; featuring Groucho Marx; Art Linkletter; Mitch Miller; Chet Huntley; David Brinkley; Boris Karloff; and Ed Sullivan. "A Mad Look at Christmas," script and art by Dave Berg; Series of Christmas-based humorous situations. "Inspirational Poems By, For and About the Nation's Building Men," script by Larry Siegel, art by Joe Orlando; Famous poems altered to appeal to the construction industry. "The Comic Strip Characters' Christmas Party," script by Gary Belkin, art by Wally Wood. "Mad's Handy Guide to Languages of the U.S.A.," script by Gilbert Barnhill and Gary Belkin, art by Joe Orlando; Interpretations of slang terms endemic to various professions. "College Fraternities," script by Don Reilly, art by George Woodbridge; Examples of people stretching the truth. "What Do You Do For a Living, Daddy?", script by Don Reilly, art by Wally Wood; Various fathers try to explain their jobs to their children. "The Guns of Minestrone," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "The Guns of Navarone." Parody of milk print ads, script and art by Kelly Freas. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Vol. 22 #1
    Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1949-Present Mercury Publications) Vol. 22 #1

    Volume 22, Issue 1 - January 1962. Cover by Mel Hunter. Fantasy and science fiction stories by James White, Grendel Briarton, Kate Wilhelm, Jay Williams, Maria Russell, Ron Goulart and Isaac Asimov. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.