Shocking Mystery Cases (1952) comic books 1952
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Issue #50
- Cover detached. Oxidation. Staple rust, rust migration.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by humble cow
Cover by L.B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and others. Numbering continues from Thrilling Crime Cases (1950) #49. Pre-Code crime comics from L.B. Cole's Star Publications. The unkillable Michael Malloy survives multiple murder attempts by Anthony Marino's gang. The true tale of the Chicago serial killer Dr. Holmes inspires a semi-accurate retelling. A gangster and a mad scientist make a devil's bargain for a human brain. The Shocking Plot to Kill; Disciple Of Satan; Homicidal Madman; Dead Man's Revenge. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #51
- Centerfold detached at one staple, staple rust/migration.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow and Myron Fass. Pre-Code crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. Small-time hood Garton is plagued by guilt after he kills a man. The murder of a patient in the operating room leads to a redheaded nurse with a secret vendetta. Modern-day train robbers murder the locomotive crew on the Siskayu Tunnel. A Murderer's Reward; Corpse - Without Teeth!; Bloody Hands of Vengeance; Weird Operation!!; The Shocking Tunnel Murders. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
