Auctions: comic books May 1960

Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 272 VG- 3.5

Water damage.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Star of Hollywood!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Krypto becomes swell headed after going to Hollywood to make a movie. The Strong Boy of the Jungle starring Congorilla, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman. The Human Flying Fish!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Ramona Fradon; Dr. Krill, a skilled surgeon, operates on Bragg, turning him into a Human Flying Fish to pull robberies that Aquaman cannot stop. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951) 53 GD/VG 3.0

1" Spine split from bottom. Cover detached at one staple.

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She Was a Teen-Age Snob; Veronica gets a lesson in humility after she tells Mr. Weatherbee that he'll have to get an appointment with the company secretary before he can talk to her father. Hand to Mouth!; Veronica is smitten by the continental manners of her new French boyfriend Maurice. Biography of Jack Kelly, then co-starring with James Garner in the television series "Maverick." Twist of Hate; Betty thinks Veronica is a "frenemy," because she is Betty's friend, but is her enemy when it comes to Archie. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.12.

House of Secrets (1956 1st Series) 32 VG- 3.5

"Prisoner of Formula Zero," "The Creature from the Book," and "The Test Tube World." Art by Mort Meskin? 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 114 GD/VG 3.0

Cover oxidation.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Monster Express!: Part One: The Runaway Balloons!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Steve Trevor watches Wonder Woman guiding a giant balloon of herself in the Tracy Day Parade; A sudden wind blows away all the giant balloons and their handlers. "The Monster Express: Part Two," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Wonder Woman and Steve track down the runaway balloons, just to find that they have become animated and are attacking various items, including trains, planes, and dams. "Wonder Girl's Robot Playmate!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Young Princess Diana is lonely, with no one her age on Paradise Island; The scientists there make her a robot playmate. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.