Worlds of Fear (1952) comic books
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Issue #3
Auction opens October 5- Restored (see item notes)
- RESTORATION. Cover cleaned. Interior wraps detached at staples (staples only affixed in back cover). Pages anchored with glue on interior.
Stories and art by George Evans and Martin Smith. Pre-Code tales of horror from Fawcett, a publisher not normally noted for grue. A human accidentally discovers the world of the Gkmloooms, a sinister mutant race living beneath the ruins of Hiroshima, in a story with art by EC legend George Evans. A mad scientist revives an executed murderer, but the killer still depends on the doctor's formula to stay undead. Ghostly hands play an eerie piano. Frost and Scorpion, the captains of the rival pirate ships the Sea Beast and the Black Avenger, continue their battle from beyond the grave. Truly eerie cover image, probably by Sheldon Moldoff. The Metamorphosis of the Gkmloooms; The Strangler; The Room; Captain Frost's Phantom Vessel. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #4
$275.00
View scans- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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- Centerfold detached. Cover detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Other items consigned by humble cow
$110.00
View scans- Hole punched through front cover and first nine pages, slightly interrupts art and story. Centerfold detached at one staple.
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Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. Stories and art by Bob Powell and Sheldon Moldoff. Pre-Code tales of horror from Fawcett, a publisher not normally noted for grue. Ted dies in an accident, but is allowed to return to life until he finds his soul mate. A pro athlete finds an evil way to enhance his performance, by channeling the abilities of dead baseball stars. A gang boss's head is kept alive by a mad scientist to help his cronies plan their crimes. The Dead Lover Returns!; The Man Who Lost His Body; The Shrunken Head; The Resurrected Head. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Issue #6
$450.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Label #4277686019
$75.00
View scan- INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Other items consigned by Bud Plant
Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff, Bob McCarty and John Martin. Pre-Code tales of horror from Fawcett, a publisher not normally noted for grue. Entomologist Dr. Jarrat develops "Metamorphosis syndrome" and finds himself turning into a different insect every night. An actor rebuilds the stage of his greatest performance, but also revives the ghost of his greatest enemy. An antiques dealer finds himself going backwards in time. An artist learns too much about the technique of a tortured master painter. A Death for a Death; The Stage Is Set for Murder; The Man Who Was Monday; The Locked Door. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #8
$269.00
View scans- Cover oxidation.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff, Bob McCarty and John Martin. Pre-Code tales of horror from Fawcett, a publisher not normally noted for grue. Paul returns from the jungle safari he barely survived, but he won't discuss how he survived the deadly plane crash. Rival puppeteers share a dark secret. Crooks rob an old pirate captain, and are cursed for their efforts. ?; The Phantom Gloves; The Rivals; The Curse of Manu. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #9
- Heavy water damage, paper deterioration, staple rust/migration. Mold spots.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by humble cow
Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff, Bob McCarty, Maurice Gutwirth and John Martin. Pre-Code tales of horror from Fawcett, a publisher not normally noted for grue. A murderous tailor is blackmailed by the man who knows his secret, until he manages to create an article of clothing that will set him free. Scientist Philip learns how to understand rodents, only to discover their sinister plans for humankind. A sculptor accidentally chooses a cursed tree as raw material for his latest creation. The Harvest of Horror; Tailor of Death!; They Are Watching You!; Diamond of Doom; Deaths Bride-Groom. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
