Mystic (1951 Atlas) comic books 1952

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $265.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #4368217010

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $159.95 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Slightly britle Slab: See item notes Significant front/back scuff(s). Label #4037738024 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

The Eye of Doom, art by Basil Wolverton; Floating eyes from Venus invade Earth. I Shall Never Die text story. Nothing, pencils by Manny Stallman; A scientist invents a time machine and then commits suicide after going ten years into the future and witnessing atomic war. The Old Lady's Son, pencils by Vernon Henkel; A gold digger becomes the victim of an old lady's vampire son. She Wouldn't Stay Dead! 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Joe Maneely. The Tomb, art by Gene Colan; A wealthy miser pretends to be dead so that he can dash the expectations of his nephew when he confronts him, but when he finally does reveal himself they ignore him and he realizes that the drug he took to simulate death was too much for his heart and he is now a ghost. The Wish! text story. Out of the Night, art by Jim Mooney; A writer is attacked and killed by a giant bug. The Man Who Made a Wish!, art by Vernon Henkel; A man makes a pact with Satan for money and Satan gives him a disease that the medical community will pay him 10,000 dollars to partake in their study, but the disease will ensure that he will only have one month of life to spend the money. Beware...the Bees!; A man takes a serum in order to work unmolested around bee hives which produces results akin to the those of the movie "The Fly." The Thinking Machines! 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

We Meet at Midnight!, script by Stan Lee, art by Paul Reinman; A man communicates with the spirit of the Sphinx in order to learn the Egyptian's greatest secret; It turns out the Sphinx considers the Egyptian's greatest secret the process of mummification...which it proceeds to demonstrate. Sorry... Mr. Hopkins!, art by Bill Everett; A man bumps into the tent pole and drops his glasses, so the Gypsy fortune teller hands him a pair that makes her appear beautiful and convinces him to murder his wife and steal from his boss for her. House for Sale, art by Dick Ayers; In an attempt to save his job at a real estate agency, Paul Harris tries one last time to sell the haunted Keystone mansion. The Tansfin Horror text story. The Burning Flame, art by Gil Kane. A Monster Among Us, art by Joe Sinnott. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $505.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #4318716018

Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by Stan Lee, Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Bill Everett, Tony DiPreta, Al Hartley, George Roussos and Ed Smalle. The most eerie stories ever told! In this issue: "It Happened in the Darkness!" by Stan Lee and Bill Everett - Teenor is interested in a man she meets at a horror film showing, but upon learning he doesn't believe in the supernatural she returns to her world, convinced humans aren't ready for her people; "You'll Die Laughing" by Carl Wessler and Tony DiPreta - Harry thinks Arnold is trying to kill him when accidents keep recurring...he finally shoots Arnold in terror...Arnold was just bringing him his pills and in death his hand is clutched so tightly on the bottle that Harry can't open it; "The Man Who Couldn't Sleep" with art by Al Hartley - After robbing people in their coffins Harry sees ghosts and fears going to sleep...he visits Dr. Mardo and obtains drugs which are supposed to give him a dreamless sleep, but the ghosts are real and the pills kill Harry...Mardo is one of the ghosts and they carry Harry's body away; "The Sandwich Sign" with art by George Roussos - Lucky answers an ad offering $1000, no strings attached...he enjoys spending the money, then looks up the generous giver to find out who he is...as the man tells Lucky, a car suddenly runs Lucky over; "The Wax Man" with art by Ed Smalle - Felipe makes realistic wax figures for the museum by killing people and coating them in wax...when bar patrons realize what's going on they raid the wax museum and light it on fire...Felipe melts along with his figures; and 2-page text story "Tick-Tock"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Russ Heath. Bluebeard, art by Tony Di Preta; A man who calls himself Bluebeard murders and robs the guests of his inn, but when a thief carrying a bottle of Nitro becomes his latest victim, Bluebeard decides to dispose of the bottle outside. Death Notice!; An obit writer who finds that he has the power to cause the deaths he writes about has the tables turned on him when the ghosts of his victims print an edition of the paper that says he dies in a train wreck. They Called Her a Witch!, script by Stan Lee, art by Russ Heath; Peasants call an old woman a witch, a man gives her the benefit of the doubt, but it turns out the peasants were right. Doom Island text story. The Man Who Saw Tomorrow, art by Joe Sinnott; A man who invents a camera that can photograph the future is terrified when he sets it to a week in advance and produces a...blank photo. Detour!, art by Myron Fass; A man at a train crossing is killed and places a curse on motorists every year that one person must take his place. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $99.95 or Best Offer View scans Staple rust/migration, cover detached at one staple and coming loose at the other, 2.5" cumulative spine split. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $94.00 View scans 1 1/2" Spine split with splitting to interior wraps. Cover loose at one staple. Residue on interior pages. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Death and Tommy Norton, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita; A boy's toy soldier shoots his aunt when she attempts to murder him. Dangerous Love text story. Horror in the City, pencils by Werner Roth; A man meets a woman who tells him of a war beneath the Earth between the Clabs and the Paladorns; He is separated from her but she returns later, reveals herself as a Paladorn, and kills him in order to silence him. Not Flesh and Blood!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Myron Fass; Howard Walton hires a mechanic, Karl Luger, to build a robot to murder his business partner. The Black Gloves, pencils by Ben Brown, inks by David Gantz; A man named Mr. Gamin wears black gloves in order to cover up the fanged mouths centered in his palms. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $315.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #4378464012

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The Hooded Horror!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sy Barry; A gang boss who always wears a hood makes his underlings curious about what lies beneath so one of them uses a knife on him when he's asleep and discovers that the hood really was his head. Haunted Seas text story. Stop the Presses, art by Gene Colan; A reporter is driven to murder the paper's editor in order to achieve a sensational story. The Dummy, art by Vic Carrabotta. The Man in the Tomb!, art by Bob Fujitani; A mobster wants to join a lodge and for initiation they lock him behind a door with the key hanging outside which can be reached through an opening in the door. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Ayers, Louis Zansky, Ernie Bache and unknown. The most eerie stories ever told! In this issue: What happened to Kurt Ravec..."In the Dark"? Find out in this mystic tale with art by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Plus: 2-page text story "Terror on Stage"; "The Man with the Knife!"; "The Wrong Guy"; "The Trap That Jack Built!" with art by Louis Zansky; and "Checkmate"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by Tony DiPreta, Mannie Banks, Ed Winiarski, Ed Goldfarb, Larry Woromay and Bob Baer. The most eerie stories ever told! In this issue: "Hiding Place" with art by Tony DiPreta; 2-page text story "The Living Legend"; "They Can't Catch Charlie!" with art by Mannie Banks; "The Corpse and I" with art by Ed Winiarski; "The Reluctant Ghost!" with art by Ed Goldfarb and Bob Baer; and "Guillotine!" with art by Larry Woromay. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $99.95 or Best Offer View scans 8.5" cumulative spine split. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by Stan Lee, Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by George Tuska, Jay Scott Pike, John Romita, Sr., Vic Carrabotta, Bill Benulis and Jack Abel. The most eerie stories ever told! In this issue: "The Man Who Closed His Eyes" by Stan Lee and George Tuska; "The Mark of Death" by Carl Wessler and Jay Scott Pike; "The Silent One" with art by John Romita, Sr.; "No Trespassing" with art by Vic Carrabotta; "House of Horror" with art by Bill Benulis and Jack Abel; and 2-page text story "Peril on Paper"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.