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    Jungle Comics (1940 Fiction House) 87 CGC 3.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Tape on cover & interior. Minor side edge cracks. 4.5" crack to bottom right corner of back of slab. Bottom left peg loose inside slab.

    Label #1131792003

    Ended Apr 12 2021
    Winning Bid $76

    Cover pencils by Joe Doolin. "Horror Kraal of the Legless One," art by John Celardo; Ann is taken by slavers; KaƤnga and N'geeso pursue and rescue her. Untitled story, art by August Froehlich; Tenga, with the assistance of a pack of hyenas, challenges Simba for the kingship of the forest; Simba meets the challenge and drives Tenga away. Untitled story, art by Charles Sultan; Captain Terry Thunder, with the help of Tinga, the N'Togo priestess, and Keeto, puts an end to the depredations of the treasure hunter Brannigan. Jungle Facts, art by Mike Peppe; A brief description of some of the animals that inhabit the Indian jungles. Untitled story; Wambi returns a sacred gem to its place in a mountain idol. "Altar of Avarice" text story. Untitled story, art by Howard Larsen; When treasure hunters steal a tribe's idol, Tabu pursues the thieves and secures the sacred object. "Oddities of the Dark Continent," art by Mike Peppe; Brief natural histories of the rhinoceros, the cheetah, and the hyena. Untitled story, art by Fran Hopper; Demo plots to steal the T'bongas sacred jewels; Camilla foils his schemes. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: CGC 3.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)