Auctions: comic books in 'Western', graded by CGC
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Item #60874397
Published 1952 by Famous Funnies.Buster Crabbe (1951 Famous Funnies) 4 CGC 2.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #3742309017
Starts Jul 6 Cover by Frank Frazetta. Art by Allen Ulmer, Mike Roy and Frank Frazetta. Adventure tales featuring Hollywood legend Buster Crabbe, star of Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers and Tarzan serials. Whiskers goes underground when he thinks he's killed his barber; A classic PSA featuring early art by fantasy and comics legend Frank Frazetta. Also featuring cover art by Frazetta. The Kansas Killer; Lead Poison; Top Secret; Whiskers Has A Close Shave; The Raiders; Red Cross New Method of Artificial Respiration. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60836693
Gene Autry Comics (1946-1959 Dell) 12 CGC 9.0
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #4208887006
Starts Jul 6 Gene Autry stars in "The Gila County Killers." Big-Foot back-up story. Two-page text story, "The Twice-Told Story." Photo covers. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60858063
Ghost Rider (1967 Marvel Western) 1 CGC 5.0
1st app. and origin Ghost Rider Carter Slade
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #4059296006
Starts Jul 6 Origin and first appearance of Ghost Rider (Carter Slade) and his horse Banshee in "The Origin of the Ghost Rider," script by Gary Friedrich, Roy Thomas, and Dick Ayers (plot), pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Vince Colletta; School teacher Carter Slade was making his way to Bison Bend, Montana, to become the teacher for the new school built by newly settled homesteaders looking to build a home. Upon his arrival, however, he witnessed an attack by Indians; Slade put up a good fight but was outnumbered; Flaming Star treated Slade's wounds and pleaded to the gods for days to spare the life of the white man; Finally, on the Eighth day, Slade awoke which prompted Flaming Star to proclaim him the chosen one that had been revealed in prophecy that would become a powerful warrior, a living legend called "He Who Rides the Night Winds." Also a 6 page Kid Colt reprint, "The Menace of the Mask Maker!", script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Keller; A mask maker frames Kid Colt for a crime; originally presented in Kid Colt Outlaw # 105 (07/1962). Cover art by Dick Ayers. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #59497584
Hopalong Cassidy (1943 Fawcett/DC) 19 CGC 6.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4031783006
Starts May 27 Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Skip and Jumpy figure out a convoluted plan to steal the silver mine payroll, even though Hopalong is guarding it, by using Dopey as a fall guy. To prove Curly's dog is no sheep-killer, Hoppy stalks a wolf, but it catches him without his six-shooter. Blacksmith's daughter Esmerelda, who tosses anvils around like horseshoes, vows she will only marry a man as strong as herself - but when she sees Hopalong Cassidy, it's love at first sight, for her. Silver Coins Among the Dead; Willie the Worm; Hopalong Cassidy and the Accused; Be a Sharpshooter; Sherlock and Chuck; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr.: Pitching Horseshoes; Hopalong Cassidy and the Blacksmith's Daughter; Cheesebox Jail; Tuck Sedo: The Unwelcomed Guest; Pistol-Packin' Pattie; Ridin' Herd with William Boyd; South of the Border Menace; Scape-Goat. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #59497815
Hopalong Cassidy (1943 Fawcett/DC) 22 CGC 5.5
Paper: Off white
Label #4031783007
Starts May 20 Hopalong Cassidy stars in "Bridge of Despair," "Return of the Arizona Kid," "Last Performance," and "Justice Triumphs." Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr. back-up story, "Gold Digger." Comix "Cards" Ozzie and Babs from Wow Comics. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie Traps the Circus Culprit" by C.C. Beck. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60521874
Kid Colt Outlaw (1948) 176 CGC 4.5
Paper: Off white
Label #2117504025
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Item #60810414
Rawhide Kid (1955) 104 CGC 5.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #2117504016
Starts May 20 Reprints. Cover by Dick Ayers and Vince Colletta. Stories by Ron Whyte, Larry Lieber and Stan Lee. Art by Larry Lieber, Bob Forgione, Vince Colletta and Jack Abel. Blazing Western action as you like it! Get set for excitement when the Rawhide Kid is challenged to a..."Shoot-Out at Mesa City!" by Ron Whyte, Larry Lieber (pencils) and Vince Colletta, reprinted from issue #63. Plus a second six-gun saga you'll never forget when the Rawhide Kid faces..."The Gun That Couldn't Lose!" by Lieber (script/pencils) and Colletta, also reprinted from issue #63. And: Back-up story "War in Chicamaw County" by Stan Lee, Bob Forgione and Jack Abel, reprinted from Frontier Western (1956) #1. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #60806449
Ringo Kid (1970 Marvel) 9 CGC 9.2
Paper: White
Label #1974102008
Starts May 6 All reprints. The Ringo Kid stars in "Black Sunset," plus two untitled stories (art on all by John Severin), plus "It Happened in Gunsmoke" back-up story (script by Stan Lee, art by Vic Carrabotta). Herb Trimpe cover? Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60519833
Two-Gun Kid (1948) 78 CGC 6.0 Qualified
Paper: Off white to white
Page 11 Missing, Does Not Affect Story. Incomplete
Label #2117504002
Ends May 6 10:19 PM CST Bid History 1 bid Current Bid $1 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by Dick Ayers and Vince Colletta. Stories by Larry Lieber and Stan Lee. Art by Dick Ayers and Vince Colletta. Two-Gun Kid stars in "The Revenge of Jesse James!" by Larry Lieber, Dick Ayers and Vince Colletta. Also in this issue: A man arrested for shooting an Indian thinks that his gang is breaking him free, but it is really the Indian's vengeful friends in the back-up story "Badman Behind Bars!" by Stan Lee and Ayers, reprinted from Kid Colt Outlaw (1948) #101 (but no Kid Colt appearance). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.