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Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 108 GD/VG 3.0

Extra staples (manufacturing). Moisture damage.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Grodd Trilogy part 3 in Super-Gorilla's Secret Identity, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; using his quadromobile, Gorilla Grodd escapes once again from Gorilla City; Grodd turns himself into a modern man with an evolution-accelerator; Flash is up for man of the year. The Speed of Doom!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; Flash takes part in an experiment that is actually a trap set by an alien criminal named Kee Feleg. Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun public service strip. Flash Facts page. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. John Daniel—Gorilla Extraordinary article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 109 CGC 4.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4400765002

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. 2nd appearance of the Mirror Master in Return of the Mirror Master, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Mirror Master escapes from jail and goes on a crime spree. Secret of the Sunken Satellite!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Flash encounters undersea world of the Pale People. (The Pale People are later encountered in Justice League of America #90.) Amazing Speeds! fact page. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Of Time and the Human Body article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 110 CGC 5.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #2069169001

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. First appearance of Kid Flash in Meet Kid Flash, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Wally West visits his aunt Iris and meets the Flash. During the meeting a freak accident gives Wally super speed and he becomes the Kid Flash. Challenge of the Weather Wizard!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson; the origin of the Weather Wizard. Flash Facts filler page. The Atom: Servant of Man fact page. Amazing Speeds fact page. Weather Forecast! fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 110 FR/GD 1.5

1" Cumulative spine split. Spine taped. Writing on interior page. Water spotting.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. First appearance of Kid Flash in Meet Kid Flash, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Wally West visits his aunt Iris and meets the Flash. During the meeting a freak accident gives Wally super speed and he becomes the Kid Flash. Challenge of the Weather Wizard!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson; the origin of the Weather Wizard. Flash Facts filler page. The Atom: Servant of Man fact page. Amazing Speeds fact page. Weather Forecast! fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 119 VG 4.0

Water damage. Cover oxidation.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sid Greene. The Mirror-Master's Magic Bullet!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson; Mirror Master steals mirrors in a museum; Flash guards a rear mirror belonging to the father of a girl Iris gets jealous of; Mirror Master uses a mirror duplicator to make Flash his genie. The Elongated Man's Undersea Trap!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Elongated Man goes on a honeymoon with his new bride, debutante Sue Dearbon. Amazing Speeds fact page. The Brave and the Bold #34 ad with Hawkman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 129 VG+ 4.5

Water damage.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. 2nd Silver Age appearance of Golden Age Flash from Earth-2 in Double Danger on Earth, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; a comet strikes the sun, endangering Earth 2 with radiation; Barry and Iris attend a costume party on Earth 1, and the proceeds are stolen by Captain Cold; Jay and Barry team up; Cameo of the JSA vs. the Key. Ad for Atom #1. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Brave and the Bold ad with Hawkman. Letters to the editor from comics writer Don McGregor, publisher Bill Warren, and super fan Bernie Bubnis. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 131 VG+ 4.5

2 center wraps detached at one staple.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Early Green Lantern crossover in Captives of the Cosmic Ray, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Barry vacations in Coast City; Flash and Green Lantern go after an alien ship that has been spotted over the city; Flash gets zapped into the ship, and Green Lantern follows; Flash and Green Lantern battle the aliens. Ads for Giant Superman Annual, Giant Batman Annual, and Giant Lois Lane Annual. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Star Names fact half-page. Letter from comics writer Don McGregor. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 134 VG- 3.5

Cover oxidation. Water damage.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Exposure to an unknown radiation causes Elongated Man to foil Flash's attempts to capture Captain Cold. The Threat of the Absent-Minded Professor!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Criminals threaten to kill Barry if Professor West doesn't help them fix their nuclear-ray projector. Compacs 4-pack ad. Ads for Giant Superman Annual and Giant Batman Annual. Amazing Speeds! fact page. Letters from super fans Jerry Bails and Thomas McGeehan. Ad for Showcase with Tommy Tomorrow, ad for Our Army at War. Circulation statement: 270,000 copies per month. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 139 GD 2.0

Cover oxidation. Water damage.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. 1st appearance of Reverse Flash in Menace of the Reverse Flash, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; A time capsule sent directly to the future results in the creation of a new menace for the Flash...Professor Zoom, the Reverse-Flash. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 140 FN- 5.5

Water spots.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Heat Is On... For Captain Cold, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Captain Cold teams up with a new villain, Heat Wave, to take down the Flash and prove their worth to the Dream Girl. Metal Eater From The Stars, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Flash stops an alien energy being. Giant Flash Annual ad. Amazing Speeds! fact page. Brave and the Bold #50 ad with Green Arrow and Manhunter from Mars. Back cover ad for Aurora Universal Monsters model kits. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 223 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3976483017

Cover art by Nick Cardy. Make Way for the Speed-Demons!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano; Dr. Light impersonates three speed record holders to lure Flash into a trap to trigger a weapon against the Justice League, but Flash figures out the plot in time to defeat Dr. Light; Flash races a car, a boat, and a plane. Doomsday...Minus Ten Minutes!, script by Denny O'Neil, art by Dick Giordano; GH=DRO is stranded on Earth and requires emerald energy to power his transporter belt, so he engages Green Lantern to obtain the power. Full-page ad for The Shadow #1. Plop! ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Flash (2016 5th Series) 22C CGC 9.8 Fabok Lenticular Variant

Paper: White

Label #4505513013

Lenticular Variant Edition. Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Howard Porter. Cover by Jason Fabok. "THE BUTTON" part four! The cataclysmic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continue here! The Dark Knight and The Fastest Man Alive, the two greatest detectives on any world, unite to explore the mystery behind a certain blood-stained smiley button embedded in the Batcave wall. What starts as a simple investigation turns deadly when the secrets of the button prove irresistible to an unwelcome third party-and it's not who anyone suspects! It's a mystery woven through time, and the ticking clock starts here! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Flash (2016 5th Series) 792E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Kolins Variant Cover.

Label #4316979004

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jeremy Adams. Art by Roger Cruz, Wellington Dias. Cover by Scott Kolins. THE ONE-MINUTE WAR PART THREE! The Flash Family is in dire straits as the Fraction begin their takeover. Looking for a way to push them back, Impulse has an idea...the kind of idea that usually gets people in trouble. It's up to Kid Flash to keep him company on a daring mission that could help turn the tide against this extraterrestrial threat! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Flash (2016 5th Series) 800BTC.PLATINUM CGC 9.9

Paper: White

Big Time Collectibles Platinum Edition.

Label #4280618013

Big Time Collectibles Exclusive "Platinum Edition" Variant Cover. Written by Jeremy Adams, Mark Waid, Joshua Williamson, Geoff Johns, and Simon Spurrier. Art by Fernando Pasarin & Oclair Albert, Todd Nauck, Carmine Di Giandomenico, Scott Kolins, and Mike Deodato Jr. An oversize anniversary issue concludes writer Jeremy Adams's acclaimed tenure, with special guests Mark Waid, Joshua Williamson, and Geoff Johns joining the celebration! As the Adams run races to the finish line, get a prelude to the new Dawn of DC chapter of the Fastest Man Alive's adventures from the dream team of Simon Spurrier (Coda, Detective Comics) and Mike Deodato Jr. (Avengers)! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+

Flash Comics (1940 DC) 83 CGC 4.0

Paper: Off white to white

Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)

Tape on Cover and Interior Cover.

Label #0361497009

Flash stars in "Twelve Jurors on Trial," written by Robert Kanigher, art by Everett E. Hibbard. Also includes: Ghost Patrol in "Three Brothers in Crime" by John B. Wentworth and Frank Harry; Johnny Thunder in "Can Opener" by John B. Wentworth, art by Irwin Hasen; Atom in "The Atom's Rest Cure" by Joseph Greene and Jon Chester Kolzak; A Fish Story text story by Cliff Rhodes; and Hawkman in "Destined for Disaster" by Kanigher and Kozlak. Cover art by Joe Kubert. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Showcase (1956-1978) 8 PR 0.5

Interior is complete. Full length spine split.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia. 2nd appearance of the Flash in "The Secret of the Empty Box!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; Under cover of fog, a giant mystery box appears in Central City; While the police have their attention on opening the box, a trio of burglars commits robberies around town. Origin and 1st appearance of Capt. Cold in "The Coldest Man on Earth!", script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; Flash faces off against Captain Cold, who commits crimes by using a cold-gun to freeze things and create mirages; But once Flash figures out what Captain cold can do, he ignores the mirages and takes the villain in. "The Race of Wheel and Keel," script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Harry Lazarus; A race between a stagecoach and a clipper ship; The stagecoach leaves from Saint Louis for California and the clipper leaves from New York for California. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Superman (1939 1st Series) 199 GD/VG 3.0

Centerfold detached at one staple.

1st Superman vs. Flash race. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Superman's Race With the Flash!, script by Jim Shooter, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; a very close race by the two fastest super-heroes; brief Justice League appearance; the first Superman/Flash race. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.