Dynamo (1966 Tower Comics) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Aug 1966 by Tower Comics.$13.50
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View scan- 1/2" Spine split from bottom.
$9.00
View scan- 3/4" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Water damage.
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$72.00
View scans- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #4394729010
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Cover art by Wally Wood. "Menace from the Moon," art by Wally Wood; Observatories on Earth are being mysteriously destroyed; The President of the United States calls Noman and Dynamo in for a mission to investigate the suspected source of the destruction, a military base on the moon; Noman discovers a civilization living on the dark side of the moon. "A Day in the Life of Dynamo," script by Wally Wood and Tim Battersby, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia; Len Brown plans on asking the Chief for a raise, but before he can get to it, adventure whisks him away; First to Hong Kong, where he is at the mercy of the Red Dragon, then to the subterranean world, where he must stop the Overlord's ambition of creating nuclear Armageddon on the surface world. "Back to the Stone Age," script by Tim Battersby, Wally Wood, and Dan Adkins, pencils by Reed Crandall, inks by Wally Wood; THUNDER makes the mistake of putting Demo in the same prison cell as Dr. Sparta; The two pool their resources, and are sprung from prison by Dr. Sparta's minion, Wilbur. "Dynamo Meets the Amazing Andor," pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Wally Wood; The subterranean scientist Lord Uru reports on his latest project to overthrow the surface dwellers to the Overlord; His project involved raising an abandoned surface baby, and subjecting the child to treatments to control its mind and give it super-human strength. "Wonder Weed, Super Hero", art by John Giunta; Weed is an ordinary THUNDER agent with no special suit or powers, and he envies the others; Doctor Oom, a villainous master of telepathy and hypnotism, exploits Weed's envy by planting the hypnotic suggestion that he really has super-powers. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #2
Published Oct 1966 by Tower Comics.$7.80
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- Residue on back cover.
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View scan- Water damage.
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Cover by Chic Stone. Stories and art by Wally Wood, Ralph Reese, Dick Ayers, Chic Stone, George Tuska, Mike Sekowsky, Jack Abel and Dan Adkins. THUNDER Agent Dynamo's special belt can make him the most powerful man on Earth - but only for half an hour. Dynamo must reach a defecting SPIDER scientist in Ibernia before the agents of SPIDER get to him first. Dynamo tries to find the connection between the ambush of a THUNDER Agent and the forgery of a classic work of art. In a whimsical story, Agent Weed is the most conspicuous undercover agent of all time, going after the poor man's Joker called Hyena in a parody of Superman's costume. The Web of S.P.I.D.E.R.; S.P.I.D.E.R. Strikes at Sea!; The Priceless Counterfeit!; Between Two Enemies; The Hyena. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #3
Published Mar 1967 by Tower Comics.$8.00
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View scan- Staple rust with migration. Staples added (non manufacturing). Water damage.
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Cover by Wally Wood. Stories and art by Wally Wood, Ralph Reese, Dick Ayers, Chic Stone, George Tuska, and Paul Reinman. THUNDER Agent Dynamo's special belt can make him the most powerful man on Earth - but only for half an hour. When the space program leaves Earth open to alien invasion, Dynamo dons NoMan's cloak of invisibility to stalk the enemy. Len is having one of those days, and then, just when it can't get any worse, Iron Maiden shows up. To unearth a spy in THUNDER's ranks, Len must pretend-marry Kitten of the Squad, but he can't tell his real love Alice the truth. Classic cover by legendary artist Wally Wood has been much swiped and imitated. The Unseen Enemy; Bad Day for Leonard Brown; The Feats of Samson; Honeymoon or High Noon?; Weed vs. T.H.U.N.D.E.R. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #4
Published Jun 1967 by Tower Comics.$9.00
$10.00
$7.00
Cover by Wally Wood. Stories and art by Steve Ditko¸ Wally Wood, Dan Adkins, Ralph Reese, Chic Stone, and Joe Orlando. THUNDER Agent Dynamo's special belt can make him the most powerful man on Earth - but only for half an hour. Dynamo wanders through a strange world of the unconscious in preparation for defense against the coming alien invasion. Iron Maiden's latest scheme causes Dynamo's Thunderbelt to drain his strength instead of increasing it. Agent Weed goes undercover as a family man, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Another classic cover by Wally Wood. The Maze; The Secret Word Is…; Dynamos Day Off; The Weakest Man in the World; Once Upon a Time. Final issue of the series. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.
