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Human Torch Comics (1940) 9

  • Issue #9
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 9
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: See item notes
    • Minor amount of glue on spine of cover.
    • Label #0326503010
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch, tear/spine split seal, staples replaced. Glue and tape along interior cover edges and spine, 2" spine split from top.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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