$0.00 0 items

Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday June 29!

America's Best Comics (1942) comic books 1955 or before

  • Item #61770208
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    America's Best Comics (1942) #9 CGC 6.5
    Published Apr 1944 by Nedor/Better Publications.

    America's Best Comics (1942) 9 CGC 6.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #1462827007

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by unknown. Art by Ken Battefield, Everett Kinstler and unknown. In this issue: The Black Terror vs. Nazis in an untitled story; Doc Strange vs. Galohz (introduction), Karl (introduction) and Nazis in an untitled story with art by Ken Battefield and Everett Kinstler; The Fighting Yank vs. The Thunderer (introduction) and Nazis in an untitled story; and The Ghost vs. Kim (introduction) and two other Qatavians (introductions) in an untitled story. Plus: 1-page text story "Fur Trapped" (by Buck Benson, with spot illo by Harry Lucey) - Thieves attempt to steal the furs collected by Tad and Jim, but Tad finds a way of foiling the thieves. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #61770213
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    America's Best Comics (1942) #12 CGC 5.0
    Published Jan 1945 by Nedor/Better Publications.

    America's Best Comics (1942) 12 CGC 5.0

    Paper: Off white

    Tape on cover & interior cover.

    Label #1274742005

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by unknown. Art by Maurice Gutwirth and unknown. In this issue: untitled Pyroman story; The Black Terror in "Mystery at the Hotel Bellmore"; Doc Strange in "Appeal for Farm Workers"; and American Eagle in "Submarine Threat" with art by Maurice Gutwirth. Plus: 1-page A War Adventure Story text story "Jungle Trail" (by Charles Roberts); 1-page A Western Story text story "Outlaw Riders" (by Tex Brown - a house name); and 1-page A Crime Story text story "Black Market" (by Bob Sturdy). 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64921763
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    America's Best Comics (1942) #21 GD/VG 3.0
    Published Mar 1947 by Nedor/Better Publications.

    America's Best Comics (1942) 21 GD/VG 3.0

    Cover oxidation.

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover by Alex Schomburg (infinity cover). Stories by unknown. Art by Mike Suchorsky and unknown. In this issue: The Black Terror in "Timber!" with art by Mike Suchorsky; Pyroman in "The Conflict of Past and Present"; The Fighting Yank in "The Tormentor"; and Doc Strange in "The Conquering Knights" (vs. Conquering King). Plus: 1-page text stories "The Silent Alarm" (by Charles S. Strong), "Pearl Divers" (by Kerry McRoberts - a house name) and "Wagon Train Raid" (by Donald Bayne Hobart); untitled The Joke's on Youth 1-pager (by Al Hartley); untitled Tony half-pager; Animalore 2-pager "Cat Tales"; and untitled Homeless Homer 1-pager. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.