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  • Item #63980728
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    Action Comics (1938 DC) #248 GD/VG 3.0
    Tags: Superman
    Published Jan 1959 by DC.

    Action Comics (1938 DC) 248 GD/VG 3.0

    1st app. and origin Congorilla
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    Origin and first appearance of Congorilla. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Man No Prison Could Hold!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman becomes a prisoner of an island work camp in order to discover what weapon a Nazi scientist is creating. One-page Tricksy, World's Greatest Stunt Man story by Henry Boltinoff. Congo Bill series becomes Congorilla with "The Amazing Congorilla!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill saves the life of tribal Chief Kawolo, who gives him a magic ring that can cause his mind to be exchanged with that of a golden gorilla; Later, a movie crew tries to capture the now-intelligent Congorilla. Supermen of America ad. "The Graveyard of Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #62541667
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    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) #57 CGC 4.5
    Published Jan 1959 by Quality.

    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) 57 CGC 4.5

    Paper: Off white

    Label #1995703005

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    Starts Dec 15

    Cover by Tony Abruzzo & Sy Barry. Stories by unknown. Art by Tony Abruzzo & Sy Barry, Mike Sekowsky & Mike Peppe, Abruzzo & Bernard Sachs and John Forte. She didn't want him to be let in! In fact, she didn't want to see him ever again! Find out why in..."Love Must Be Blind"! Also featuring: "Melody of Spring"; "Kiss Me Goodbye"; and "Now -- But Not Forever"! Plus: 2-page It Happened in Hollywood text article. And: 1-page Daisy's Diary filler "Too Quiet in the Movies"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Journey into Mystery (1952) #50 CBCS 6.0
    Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Thor (part 50)
    Published Jan 1959 by Marvel.

    Journey into Mystery (1952) 50 CBCS 6.0

    Paper: Off white

    Label #24-08FF093-030

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    Starts Jan 3

    "Worlds at War!" with art by Jack Davis; "One Had Vanished!" with art by Steve Ditko; "Uneasy Lies the Head!"; "Adrift in Space!" with art by Don Heck; "The Green Fog!" (art by Vince Colletta?); and a two-page text story, "The Remedy Oil." Joe Sinnott cover. Cover price $0.10.