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Item #59923404
Published Apr 1943 by United Features Syndicate.Sparkler Comics (1941 2nd Series) 21 GD/VG 3.0
Piece of tape on interior cover spine, cover coming loose at single center staple, tape around staple at centerfold, interior oxidation.
Ended Feb 1 2024 Winning Bid $92 Cover by Burne Hogarth. Stories and art by Burne Hogarth, Reg Greenwood, Fred Methot, Bernard Dibble, Ernie Bushmiller, Jack Sparling, Drew Pearson, Bob Allen, Milburn Rosser, Rudolph Dirks, Charlie Plumb, Bill Conselman, Harry O'Neill, Raeburn Van Buren and Frank N. Ernest. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips plus an original hero, The Spark Man, who joined the military to fight in WWII. While on furlough, Spark Man is asked by Major Dix to investigate the mysterious Wailing Woman of the Well at an abandoned fort in the desert. Abbie and Becky learn that The Question Mark is Mike Romero, shortly before his boxing match with Red Smith - who is really Slats. Klaas Vanger provokes a native attack on Van Boeren's settlement, leading Tarzan into the fray. Plus a Tarzan adventure by Burne Hogarth. Muscular Tarzan cover by Hogarth. Your War Library; Spark Man; Hap Hopper; Nancy; Captain and the Kids; Ella Cinders; Tarzan; Abbie an Slats; Broncho Bill; Race Riley and the Commandos; Sparkler Salutes; El Bombo; Unbelievable - But True. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: GD/VG 3.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)
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