Comic books in 'Imperial Japan', graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $1,330.00 Paper: Off white Label #0000834006

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. The Riddle of the Rembrandt, art by Gil Kane; Wes and Sandy, while visiting a museum, discover a fake Rembrandt hanging on the wall, so Wes offers to buy the piece from the curator. Victory Makes Hay starring The Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Louis Cazeneuve. The Professor Plays Safe starring Starman, script by Joe Samachson, art by Emil Gershwin. The Honest Crook starring Genius Jones, art by Stan Kaye. Conquest Doesn't Pay starring Mike Gibbs, Guerilla, script by Joe Samachson, art by Maurice Del Bourgo. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $4,600.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #0916741001

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Twenty Million Missing, art by Allen Simon; A clever gang of jewel thieves, possessing underwater speed suits, ray guns and a disguised underwater hideout, lead the Sub-Mariner on a merry chase as he attempts to recover stolen jewels. Monstro, the Mad Jap starring Captain America, script, art by Vince Alascia; Cap and Bucky must face the evil genius of a Japanese man who sends free jigsaw puzzles into American factories, then whose pieces can pick up designs of important American weapons. Kidnapper's Folly, inks by Al Fagaly; Wealthy Melton Loard is kidnapped, and the kidnappers notify the Whizzer, hoping to draw him into a trap so that they can collect the ransom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $1,499.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4184386003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($44.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by unknown. Art by Joe Kubert and unknown. In this issue: Boy Heroes in "Terror in Transylvania"; Zebra in "The Knaves of the Night"; "Murder at the Terminal" with art by Joe Kubert; Boy Heroes, Captain Red Blazer and Sparky in 2-page untitled Story Behind the Cover text story; "Witches Kill at Daylight" with art by Joe Kubert; and untitled Slam Bang Lee tale ((introduction, only appearance). Plus: untitled Reggy 1-pager (by Marv Levy; only appearance of this feature); "Private Pinky's Package" half-pager (by Art Helfant); and untitled Rosie the Riveter 2-pager (with art by Al Zere). 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $1,199.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4533710001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($35.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by unknown. Art by Ernie Schroeder, Jill Elgin, Bob Powell, Lou Ferstadt, Jerry Robinson and unknown. In this issue: Boy Heroes in "Der Fuehrer from Flatbush" with art by Ernie Schroeder; Girl Commandos in "Savage in Armor" with art by Jill Elgin; Martin Epp Feature/Man in Black tale "Death Picks a Victim" with pencils by Bob Powell; Penny and Ulysses, Jr. in untitled tale with art by Lou Ferstadt (final appearance of this feature); Boy Heroes, Captain Red Blazer and Sparky in 2-page untitled Story Behind the Cover text story; "Poison for Black Market Rats"; and "Fangs of the Panther!" with art by Jerry Robinson. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $5,995.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #1053543002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($179.85) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Bamboo Knife Butcher, pencils by Vince Alascia, inks by Al Bellman; Natives exert a strange influence over a man and he sends his nephew's mother a shrunken head and claims it is her son; Her son is still alive, however, and Captain America and Bucky rescue him and send the uncle plunging to his doom. The Shadow of the Stalking Death starring the Human Torch, art by Al Bellman. Speed For Sale starring Whizzer, pencils by Jack Binder, inks by Al Gabriele. The Mystery of the Great Lakes starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Bob Powell. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $2,250.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1104715015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($67.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Masters of Evil starring Captain America, pencils by Vince Alascia, inks by Al Bellman; As Cap and Bucky bust up Terrible Tom Garrett's gang, the boss steals a car and drives out to the woods where he runs out of gas; On foot he comes upon the dwelling of Terdu the sorcerer who claims to have observed his battle with Cap and Bucky in his cauldron and offers the gangster his help in evil doings. The Swanky Swindlers starring the Human Torch, art by Al Bellman. The Discs of Death starring Whizzer. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $3,150.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4335195023

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. In this issue: untitled The Black Terror story; The Fighting Yank in "The Blinding Light"; Pyroman in "The Radio Activator"; and Doc Strange in "The Miner"! Plus: 1-page A Manhunt Story text story "Danny's Phone Call" (by Gerald Devers - a house name); 1-page A Story of Alaska text story "Gold Claim" (by Jack Devon); and 1-page A Western Story text story "A Real Cowboy" (by Neal Douglas). 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $720.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4099748001

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. In this issue: untitled The Black Terror story; The Fighting Yank in "The Blinding Light"; Pyroman in "The Radio Activator"; and Doc Strange in "The Miner"! Plus: 1-page A Manhunt Story text story "Danny's Phone Call" (by Gerald Devers - a house name); 1-page A Story of Alaska text story "Gold Claim" (by Jack Devon); and 1-page A Western Story text story "A Real Cowboy" (by Neal Douglas). 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $2,695.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #1109013002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($80.85) will be charged at checkout.

68 pages Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $1,200.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4589314005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($36.00) will be charged at checkout.

Edited by Ned L. Pines. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by Richard Hughes, Morley Burroughs, and Tex Mumford. Action-packed tales featuring such characters as Thunderhoof and the Black Terror, a super strong super-hero. 60 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $1,499.00 or Best Offer Conserved Paper: Off white to white Conservation Includes: Cover and 2 Center Wraps Reinforced, Staples Replaced. Label #4339559002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($44.97) will be charged at checkout.

Edited by Victor Fox. Cover by Roland "Ramona" Patenaude. Stories by Ramona Patenaude, Gene Rider, and Klaus Nordling. Tales of daring-do, with such colorful characters as Black Fury, Spark Stevens, and Blue Beetle, a super-hero who wears a special bulletproof costume and takes "Vitamin 2X" which gives him super-energy. Blue Beetle battles Dr. Alex Tortel, Pete Sleever, and Bohn. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,249.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4572350017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($37.47) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Wood, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Dick Briefer, Carmine Infantino, and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Russian soldier Ilya Kuzin battles Nazis despite a disabled leg, in a true story with early art by comics legend Carmine Infantino. Mysterious criminal mastermind The Veiled Lady returns to vex Young Robin Hood. Yankee Longago meets Pocahontas and Capt. John Smith, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Crimebuster; Young Robin Hood: The Killer's Brothers; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil: Sweeney Learns a Lesson; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite: East Side, West Side, All Around the Town; Yankee Longago. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $425.00 Paper: Off white Top right corner peg is missing. Label #0062562012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.75) will be charged at checkout.

World War II cover. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. Assignment in Arrawa Atol, script by Joe Samachson, art by Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]. The Magic Kite starring Grandpa Peters, script and art by Tom McNamara. A Tale of Sherwood Forest, art by Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]; Brooklyn retells the story of Robin Hood his way. The Man Who Laughed At Horror, art by Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]. Han Von Mutter is an old crazy man living in Jitters Jeep two-pager by Jack Farr. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $235.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white A Very Minor amount of Glue on Cover. Label #4177049011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.05) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by thegeneral

World War II cover. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. Assignment in Arrawa Atol, script by Joe Samachson, art by Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]. The Magic Kite starring Grandpa Peters, script and art by Tom McNamara. A Tale of Sherwood Forest, art by Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]; Brooklyn retells the story of Robin Hood his way. The Man Who Laughed At Horror, art by Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]. Han Von Mutter is an old crazy man living in Jitters Jeep two-pager by Jack Farr. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $1,900.00 Paper: Off white Label #4458869011

Includes: Syd Shores cover art; The Jester of Death, Pencils by Syd Shores, Inks by Vince Alascia; The Bloody Assassin starring Human Torch; Auction of Death; Periscope Ahead text story; The Mystery of the Floating City, script by Otto Binder; and The Murder of Brenda Kane--Let's Play Detective, art by Al Bellman. 60 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $3,350.00 Paper: Off white Label #2709207013

Includes: Alex Schomburg cover art; The Killer Beasts of Notre Dame, art by Vince Alascia; Berlin's Mistress of Death Human Torch, pencils by Al Bellman; Defense Witness text story; The Murder Brain, Pencils by Alascia; The Case of the Hit and Run Monster--Let's Play Detective, art by Bellman; and The School of Horror, Pencils by Vince Alascia, Inks and Al Gabriele. 60 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $3,100.00 Paper: Off white Label #4648274003

Includes: Alex Schomburg cover art; The Killer Beasts of Notre Dame, art by Vince Alascia; Berlin's Mistress of Death Human Torch, pencils by Al Bellman; Defense Witness text story; The Murder Brain, Pencils by Alascia; The Case of the Hit and Run Monster--Let's Play Detective, art by Bellman; and The School of Horror, Pencils by Vince Alascia, Inks and Al Gabriele. 60 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $2,370.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4311926002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($71.10) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Al Gabrielle. Stories and art by Frank Borth, George Mandel, Jay Diger, Nathaniel Nitkin, Dennis Neville, Jack Warren and Don Rico. There was no issue #4; this issue features reprints of Captain Battle (1941) 1st Series #1. WWI veteran John Battle uses his advanced tech to battle fascism in WWII Europe. Undercover Man uses his talent for disguise to track and capture criminals. A lab accident transforms Yugoslavian scientist Basil Brusilof into the superhero Blackout. Captain Battle Conquers the Nazi Terror; Savior of Chungking; The League of Hooded Men; Drums Over Africa; Undercover Man; Gunner and Gupey; Avenger of the War Victims. Final issue of the series. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $849.95 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Tape on Interior Cover, Interior. Label #2006614003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($25.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Don Rico. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Jack Cole, Kane Miller, Bob Wood, and Don Rico. Aviator hero Captain Battle Jr. carries on his father's battles against fascism in WWII Europe. The Green Claw returns with an army of robots to conquer the Earth, in a story by Plastic Man creator Jack Cole. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle follows a lead, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. Ranger Bill Wayne, better known as the Texas Terror, rides after cattle rustlers. The Man Who Didn't Believe in Ghosts!; Behind the Enemy Lines!; Code in Blood!; Scoop Scuttle; Slow Drawin' Fool; The Green Claw; Bill Wayne. Final issue of the series. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $825.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4641074024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($24.75) will be charged at checkout.

The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Captain Midnight loses his cool when Axis agents target Red Cross workers. Civil air patrol cadet Johnny Blair is gets a new instructor, "Hangar Harry," in a series that features real-life flight education. When Icky's alter ego Sgt. Twilight gets swindled by phony "Hollywood producers," Captain Midnight has to make sure Icky's dreams of stardom are realized. Plus a PSA on wartime paper rationing featuring Midnight's comic-relief sidekick, Sergeant Twilight. Sergeant Twilight Speaks His Piece!; The Double Crossed Red Cross!; Sergeant Twilight Goes Hollywood!; Red Skye: Mr. Ikito Is Ill; Dance of Death; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Peril at the Aerial Crossroads. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $820.00 Trimmed Paper: Cream to off white All 3 edges trimmed. From a bound volume. (Tape on entire spine of cover.) Label #1109574008

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories and art by Don Rico, Herman C. Browner, Jack Grogan, Jack Alderman, and C. R. Schaare. Sometimes listed as Cat-Man Comics Vol. 3 #13. The adventures of Cat-Man and other early superheroes from the Golden Age of comics. The Hood investigates the wealthy and corrupt Baron of Nazi-occupied Monte Carlo. The Deacon and Mickey encounter ghosts, Nazis and a miracle worker at the haunted Waverly mansion. Blackout faces the female Nazi air ace called Valkyrie (no relation to the Airboy character). Cover by legendary artist Alex Schomburg. Cat-Man & Kitten: Bombs Below!; The Deacon: The Man Who Could Work Miracles!; Tag, - You're It!; Divide by Two; The Hood: The Baron of Monte Carlo; Corny Cobbs: The Lost Suspenders; Blackout: The Valkyrie!; The Odd Job Boys; One-Man Army. 56 pages, Full Color. Note: 4 issues between #23 and #27 were not numbered, except for the Volumes and Numbers. Two issues are numbered 26. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $3,299.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #3980365001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($98.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bernard Klein, Bob Wood, Frank Volp, Carl Hubbell, Bob Montana, Lin Streeter, Sidney M. Elias and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. As World War II heats up, masked crimefighter Daredevil joins the Army Air Corps, the precursor to the Air Force. Pat Patriot puts on a wartime defense benefit at the upscale Diamond Room, but all is not as it seems. Two stories with early art by Archie creator Bob Montana, including a superhero tale and a comedy short. Daredevil: War; Thirteen and Jinx: Mystery of the Everglades, Ch. 1; Sniffer; Crimebuster: New York Under Fire; Houdonnit the Great; Real American #1; London; Pat Patriot; Whirlwind; Stamps: The Niagara Falls; Claw: Death To the Allies! 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.