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  • Item #65339101
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    Exciting War (1952) 5 CGC 6.0

    Paper: White

    Label #4745072007

    Starts Oct 3

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63190570
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    New Romances (1951 Standard) 12 GD- 1.8

    3.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Centerfold detached. Staple rust.

    Starts Oct 3

    Photo cover. "I Need Your Love," inks by Bernard Sachs; High school student Leslie grows up a tomboy, participating in sports and never going on dates; When neighbor Dan returns from college, he kisses Leslie but suggests she become more feminine; Leslie overhears her older sister Marianne saying shes going to the prom with Dan, so Leslie uses the money she was saving to buy a target rifle to pay for a makeover instead. "Wrong Kind of Man," art by Pete Morisi; Joan and Hugh are engaged, but he loses his job and refuses to let her support him until he finds another—even though shes gotten a promotion and a raise--so their wedding is postponed; When Hugh receives a job offer in another state, he asks Joan to move there with him, but she refuses. "Romance and 'Rithmetic" text story by Margaret Isbell. "My Silent Heart," art by Valerie Barclay; Larry and Sue meet at the beach and become friends, but Sue is upset when Larry doesnt appear to take their romance seriously. "Fun for the Hostess" advice page, pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Bernard Sachs. "My Guilty Heart"; Jennifer marries Dusty after a whirlwind courtship and they move to his family farm in Kansas; Dustys brother Robbie also lives there: he is mentally challenged and "like...a child" after being thrown from a horse; Robbie is friendly but makes Jennifer nervous; she urges Dusty to send Robbie to an institution, or shell leave; A tornado threatens the farm. "Love Problems," art by Paul Robinson; Wendy's vacation at a resort begins badly, as she misses opportunities to meet people and have fun; When she decides to participate in social activities she makes friends, including handsome Ted. "Let's Make Up!" advice page, pencils by Mike Sekowsky; Advice on how to make up after an argument with your boyfriend. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #65328385
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    Ozark Ike (1948) 11 VG- 3.5

    Water damage.

    Starts Aug 31

    Cover pencils by Ray Gotto. Stories by unknown. Art by Ray Gotto. Sports stories starring Ozark Ike. Featuring: "Baseball Bound"; "Rookie on a Rampage!"; "Foul Play!"; "There Goes the Ball Game!"; and untitled Ozark Ike's Whodunits 1-pager. Characters in this issue: Ozark Ike; Gaye Moran (the club owner's daughter); Slag Salter (Ike's bitter rival); J.P. Moran (the club owner); Freddie Lindstrom. See also Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd series) #180, featuring Ozark Ike, which precedes this series. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64044936
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    Ozark Ike (1948) 14 CGC 7.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #2033189019

    Starts Later today

    "Green at the Game," "Raw Deal," "The Girl of His Dreams," "The Tricks of the Trade," and "Baseball Bum!" Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #65328386
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    Published Sep 1951 by Standard Comics.

    Ozark Ike (1948) 25 FR/GD 1.5

    Mold. Water damage.

    Starts Aug 31

    Final issue. Stories by unknown (unless noted). Art by Ray Gotto, Clyde Lewis, Swan and unknown. Sports stories and more starring Ozark Ike and others. Featuring four Ozark Ike stories with art by Ray Gotto: "Home-Run King"; "Boner of the Year"; "Baseball Bum"; and "Ozark Ike Day"! Plus: untitled The Flop Family 1-pager with art by Swan; untitled Fatso half-pager by Clyde Lewis; Dinah in "The Winning Score"; and Fatso in 2-pager "Huntin' an' Fishin'" by Clyde Lewis. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #65266499
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    Supermouse Summer Holiday Issue (1957) 1 GD+ 2.5 (R)

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION: Spine split seal.

    Starts Aug 31

    This Summer 1957 issue is a square-bound 100-page giant. A big collection of funny animal stories featuring Supermouse, Buster Bunny, Merton Monk, Dizzy Duck, Uncle Fuzzy, Happy Hare, Sniffy the Pup, Luck Duck and Tommy Turtle. Cover price $0.25.

  • Item #65239535
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    This Is War (1952) 5 CGC 7.0 Restored

    Restored: B1

    Paper: White

    Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover.

    Label #4703711019

    Starts Oct 3

    "Show Them How to Die" (art by Alex Toth), "War Is a Gamble," "There's Always a Way," and "Only a Medic!" Cover price $0.10.