While supplies last, get one free Free Comic Book Day comic for every $5.00 you buy (excludes subscription service orders).

Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday May 6!

Crime Mysteries (1952-1954 Trojan Magazines) 1

  • Issue #1
    Crime Mysteries (1952-1954 Trojan Magazines) 1
    • Cover coming loose at one staple. Full length spine split to third wrap (page detached but present). Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow

    Stories and art by Ken Battefield and Pierre Charpentier. Crime and adventure comics featuring detective heroes. "Crime psychologist" Jim Phillips investigates a crime wave that seems to be masterminded by a hypnotist who died in prison. Private eye Jerry Jasper is hired by gang boss Mike Bullen to find out who is trying to take over his racket. Showgirl Babe Dawson hires master of disguise Don Grady to protect her from her ex-con ex-husband, Spider Webb. Bondage cover may be the work of Adolphe Barreaux. Jim Phillips: Death Is the Victor; Jerry Jasper: Murder Backfires; Don Grady: The Hidden Clue; Hate Backfires; Queenie Starr: Death Directs. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.