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Authentic Police Cases (1948 St. John) 29 FR/GD 1.5

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    Authentic Police Cases (1948 St. John) #29 FR/GD 1.5
    Published Sep 1953 by St. John.

    Authentic Police Cases (1948 St. John) 29 FR/GD 1.5

    3" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Cover oxidation with chipping. Water damage.

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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Antonio Canale, Enrico Bagnoli, and Ralph Mayo. Pre-Code crime comics from St. John with an above-average lineup of artists. A farmhand named Joe goes to the big city - Chicago - where he falls in with the Mob and becomes a hired killer. A cop goes undercover as a night watchman to get the goods on a robbery gang. Armored-car hijackers count on a thick fog to disguise their watery escape. Cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Killer from Hicksville; Foremost Fugitive; A Dangerous Job; Hard-Luck Lefty; Escape by Water; Every Crooks a Loser; When Ex-Cons Meet! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: FR/GD 1.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)