Comic books 1955 or before, graded by CGC

Golden Arrow (1942) 2 CGC 9.0 Rockford

Paper: Cream to off white

Rockford

Label #0911647019

Heroic archer Golden Arrow uses gold-tipped arrows and his horse White Wind to battle injustice. Golden Arrow battles lumber rustlers in the forests of the Pacific Northwest. Outlaws frame Golden Arrow for murder and give his horse "loco weed," (!) so it seems that even his horse is crazy. A mysterious figure in medieval armor called the Knight Hawk wants the map to long-lost Spanish treasure. A Saga of the North Woods; Death Rides the Badlands; The Sign of the Killer; Golden Arrow Fences the Knight Hawk; Cousin Egbert: A Good Guy in the Badlands; The Dread Secret of Misty Valley. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $142.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #1265549004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.26) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Bernie Krigstein. Stories and art by Bernie Krigstein and others. Heroic archer Golden Arrow uses gold-tipped arrows and his horse White Wind to battle injustice. Golden Arrow is elected sheriff of a gold-rush boom town, a job that comes with trouble, in a story with art by future EC legend Bernie Krigstein. Crack shot Pistol Packin Pattie offers a would-be arsonist a choice. When a new telegraph line spoils Blacky's train holdup, he decides to cut the line. Plus a text story about a comic-book artist who uses his art to get out of a kidnapping. Cover by Bernie Krigstein is one of his few cover illustrations. Sheriff for a Day; Copped by the Cops; Hill Billy: A Man to Remember; Pistol Packin Pattie: Good Choice; The Black Marauder; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr.: The Hide-Out; The Live Wire Bandits!; Whippersnappers: Motor Mirthquakes; Giggle Gags. Final issue of the series. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $600.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4419776006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($18.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Volume 2, Issue 1 - January, 1939. Pulp magazine focusing on historical adventures. This issue features "Gates of Empire" by Robert E. Howard, and "Eric Aztalan" by Ralph Milne Farley. 6 /2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 130 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations) Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $600.00 Paper: Off white Canada. Label #4471956007

Volume 5, Issue 51. Featuring Red Rover, Commander Steel, and Purple Rider. 36 Pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $100.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case Canadian Edition. Label #2073653002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Red Rover "Saves Bird Island," The Purple Rider, Commander Steel in "The Strong Box Mystery." 36 pages; full color. Canadian comic. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,600.00 Paper: White Very small amount of glue on cover. Label #1218926001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($48.00) will be charged at checkout.

Edited by Ken Crossen. Cover by Mac Raboy. Written by Ken Crossen. Art by Mac Raboy. Willie the Sleeper!; Willie, the President of the Chamber of Criminal Commerce, offers a grand prize of $10,000 to anyone who sends them the best idea for a successful crime wave in the postwar underworld. Written by Joseph Greene. Art by Al Bare. A Genius in the Family!; Tuffy writes what he thinks is a masterpiece and sees a man about publishing it, which he agrees to do. But Tuffy is not aware the man plans to use the publishing of the book as a cover for a crime! Written by Bruce Elliott. Art by Jerry Robinson (as Perry Williams). Youth Is a Curse!; While at a library, Mac Erc runs into a student of the dark arts who plans to release one Paracelsus from his imprisonment in a tree for the last few centuries. Written by Bruce Elliott (as Walter Gardner). Art by Mort Lawrence. Censor Trouble; When Rick Masters and his sidekick set up their commercial air operations, they thought it would be smooth sailing. Written by Horace L. Gold. Art by Irving Tirman. It Pays to Advertise; Wilbur decides that the job of bookkeeper is beneath the dignity of a superhero, so he decides to use his super powers to cash in. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,550.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Other - see grading notes Scuffing to inner well. Label #1298660001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($46.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Alex Toth. The Murdered Clues starring Green Lantern, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Bob Oksner; The appearance of several objects in Alan Scott's office that have been "murdered" as if they were human beings, and the fact that they tie in with several recent murders, prompts Green Lantern into immediate action to find the connection. Snowball--Streak's Wonder Dog of the Month fact page, art by Alex Toth. The Double Ray starring Streak the Wonder Dog, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Alex Toth; Alan Scott has the problem of finding a Romeo and Juliet that will look as good on TV as they sound on the radio. Dazzling Diamonds text article by Julius Schwartz. The Impossible Mr. Paradox starring Green Lantern, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Frank Giacoia; The cancellation of Clay Chalmer's program at Station WXYZ leads Alan Scott to believe Chalmers is the new criminal haunting Gotham City, Mr. Paradox, who attempts to defeat Green Lantern by employing illusions based on scientific paradoxes. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $4,500.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #1476910003

Stories by Munson Paddock and Bert Whitman. Art by Munson Paddock and Bert Whitman. Vita-rays transform Michael Shelby into the hero known as the Green Mask. Circus acrobats impersonate Green Mask as they commit robberies and murder; Killer Creele targets a judge; Threatened by gangsters, photographer Lens Crockett finds a costume in an old clothes bin and becomes the superhero Night Bird. The Corpse Who Wouldn't Stay Dead; The Man Who Doubled for Death; Chen Chang; Oil and Bullets Over the Amazon; Navy Jones; The Night Bird. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $399.99 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4388471014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.00) will be charged at checkout.

The 5 Lives of Otto Marlin starring Fate, art by Lou Cameron; Mad scientist Otto Marlin poisons Vivian Lake to learn about her previous lives; When cornered by the police, he poisons himself and is reincarnated in the middle ages. Marlin meets Lake again. Stampede of the Centaurs, art by Jim McLaughlin; Archeologist Harlow Griffith releases a horde of living centaurs from a cave at Mt. Pindus in Greece; He joins their ranks and commits acts of murder and plundering. Satan's Sinister Bargain, art by Louis Zansky; Tony Pascal, petty thief and murderer, comes into possession of the "Devil's Mirror"; By looking into it, one is drawn into the realm of Satan. High Priestess of the Snake People; In the Swiss Alps, a young American stumbles across a cult of snake-worshippers; He is bewitched by the beautiful snake queen Gilda. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $375.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #1273074005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.25) will be charged at checkout.

The Last Hiding Place starring Fate, art by Lou Cameron; Fate presents us with Madame Lizette and her carnival wax museum of unnatural history; Resorting to witchcraft, she breathes new life into a werewolf and a tiger woman. Rendezvous with the Phantom Gypsies, art by Ken Rice; A gypsy boy flees the orphanage he lives in and travels with a salesman to a gypsy camp. They witness a gypsy wedding; In an outburst of jealousy the salesman kills the groom and drives away, burning down the camp. The Witch's Wicked Words, art by Larry Woromay; Running from the police and his gangster friends, crook and murderer Louie Brink is sent back to the year 1450 through a time machine. When His Number's Up... starring Fate, art by Louis Zansky. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $105.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: See item notes Bottom left corner peg broke off inside slab. Label #4314165003

Cupples & Leon Company, Treasure Box of Famous Comics: Harold Teen, 8-1/2 x 6-7/8, 36 pages, soft cover, abbreviated version of hardcover edition, copyright 1931, published 1934 or later.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $2,400.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s) Label #1624769002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($72.00) will be charged at checkout.

First appearance of "The Witches Cauldron" and the Old Witch by Jack Kamen. In this issue the Old Witch begins as the hostess of Haunt of Fear. "Vampire" (art by Johnny Craig), "Horror-Ahead" (art by Harry Harrison and Wally Wood), "The Killer in the Coffin" (script by Gardner Fox, art by Graham Ingels), and "The Mummy's Return" (art by Kamen). Craig cover. NOTE: This issue is the second of the series and was published in 1950; the ongoing series has another issue 16 that was published in 1952. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $1,140.00 Trimmed Paper: Off white Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s); Significant inner well scuff(s) Right edge trimmed. Label #2032068016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($34.20) will be charged at checkout.

Origin of Crypt of Terror, Vault of Horror, and Haunt of Fear. Material in this issue was featured in Wertham's "Seduction of the Innocent." Stories include "Nightmare" (art by Johnny Craig), "Television Terror" (art by Harvey Kurtzman), "Monster Maker" (art by Graham Ingels), and "Horror Beneath the Streets" (art by Al Feldstein). Craig cover. NOTE: This issue is the third of the series and was published in 1950; the ongoing series has another issue 17 that was published in 1953. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $675.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #3971814014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($20.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Albert B. Feldstein. Hounded To Death!--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; A man who keeps hounds starving for the foxhunt catches another guy making time with his wife; The wife tells him to pretend he's had a heart attack so the husband will dump his body down the road, but instead, since the husband is wise to them, he tosses the body into the dog kennel where it is ripped to shreds. The Very Strange Mummy!--The Vault of Horror!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by George Roussos; Explorers discover a vampire entombed as a mummy. Diminishing Returns!--Haunt of Fear, script by Albert B. Feldstein. The Irony of Death!--The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $960.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1239659007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($28.80) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Albert B. Feldstein. The E.C. Artist of the Issue - Graham Ingels photo and bio. Grave Business!--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; An undertaker who overcharges for his services becomes paralyzed in an auto accident and buried alive because his partner doesn't bother to embalm him and uses all the tricks he learned while working with the victim to bilk the estate for the funeral costs. The Vamp!--The Vault of Horror!, script by Johnny Craig, pencils by Johnny Craig (pages 1-4) and Jack Davis (pages 5-7), inks by Jack Davis; A man and wife go on vacation in Europe where he meets a vampire that falls in love with him; Once he learns what she is he rejects her in disgust and she angrily replies that she'll kill him before she lets him go back to his wife. My Uncle Ekar!--Haunt of Fear, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen. Bum Steer!--The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $599.00 Paper: Off white Label #4390835010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.97) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover art by Graham Ingels. For the Love of Death!--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; A man envious of the accolades showered upon the dead at their funerals resolves to slay the town's richest man so he can substitute for the corpse and enjoy the pomp and circumstance. Fed Up!--The Vault of Horror!, art by Johnny Craig; A sword-swallower marries a man who becomes obese over time by spending all the money she earns with her act on food. Minor Error!--Haunt of Fear, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen. Wolf Bait!--The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,445.00 Paper: Off white Label #3967678003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($43.35) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover art by Graham Ingels. Chatter-Boxed!--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; A man subject to cataleptic fits worries that he may be buried alive during one of them so he instructs his undertaker to perform no embalming and has a telephone installed in the coffin; He gets into an auto accident while having a fit and it is mistakenly assumed the car crash killed him and so he is buried. All Washed Up!--The Vault of Horror!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by George Evans; A man doesn't have the money to marry his girl, so he kills his wealthier rival and dumps his body down an old well. Marriage Vows!--The Old Witch's Grim Fairy Tale!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen. Death of Some Salesmen!--The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $1,575.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4424533007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($47.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Graham Ingels. Horror We? How's Bayou?--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels [as Ghastly]; A man in the Louisiana swamp diverts traffic from the road to his mansion in order to satisfy the cravings of his demented homicidal brother for victims to dismember. Gorilla My Dreams!--The Vault of Horror!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by George Evans; A brain surgeon transfers the brain of his victim into the body of a gorilla taken from a carnival. A Likely Story!--The Old Witch's Grim Fairy Tale!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen. Garden Party--The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $375.00 Paper: Off white Label #4448172025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Graham Ingels. Thump Fun!--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; A murderer thinks he is like the character in Poe's "Tell-Tale Heart", imagining he hears a heartbeat in the walls, but after police examine the area they find his older brother's corpse. Terror Train--The Vault-Keeper's E.C. Classic, script and art by Albert B. Feldstein; Gloria was in a cab, running away from her husband Ralph...heading toward the train station and the train that would take her away from this man whom she thought was trying to poison her. Bloody Sure--Haunt of Fear, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Reed Crandall. Hyde and Go Shriek!--The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $268.00 or Best Offer Restored: B1 Paper: Off white to white Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover. Label #4419124004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.04) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Graham Ingels. Marriage Vow--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Otto Binder, art by Graham Ingels; A woman who was murdered by her husband for her money comes back from the dead to fulfill her wifely role in a zombified way. The Shadow Knows--The Vault of Horror!, script by Otto Binder, art by Reed Crandall; A man murders his wife making it look like a suicide in order to marry a wealthy woman. Spoiled--Haunt of Fear, script by Otto Binder, art by Jack Kamen. Comes The Dawn!--The Crypt of Terror, script by Otto Binder, art by Jack Davis. 36 pages, full color. NOTE: Contains anti-censorship editorial, 'Are you a Red Dupe?' Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,770.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4268060003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($53.10) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Graham Ingels. About Face--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Graham Ingels; A father thinks he has twins, a beautiful girl and a deformed girl. Game Washed Out!--The Vault of Horror!, script by Carl Wessler, art by George Evans; A man in a Puritan colony kills his wife and dumps her body with a weight attached into a pond in order to solicit another man's wife to run away with him. Silent Treatment--The Old Witch's Grim Fairy Tale!, art by Jack Kamen. Swamped--The Crypt of Terror, art by Reed Crandall. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. NOTE: An editorial urges readers to write to the Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency, which had started investigating the comic industry. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $3,300.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s) Canadian Edition. Label #0278898005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($99.00) will be charged at checkout.

Canadian Edition. First issue in the series (continues from Gunfighter). (This issue was published in 1950; the ongoing series has another issue 15 that was published in 1952.) "The Wall" (art by Johnny Craig), "House of Horror" (art by Harvey Kurtzman), "The Mad Magician" (script by Gardner Fox, art by Harry Harrison and Wally Wood), and "The Thing in the Swamp" (art by Al Feldstein). Craig cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $356.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4303057020 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.68) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A cop loses his badge for insisting that a haunted house is responsible for a series of murders. Bolton Baker encounters Gloria, who acts as bait for a werewolf's victims. Grimm, the Ghost Doctor, finds a love triangle at the heart of a woman's unearthly melancholy. Nightmare Mansion; Horror Hour; The Strange Bell of Obani!; Grimm, Ghost Doctor: Music and Mayhem; Monsters for Rent.... 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $10,200 Paper: Cream to off white Label #0353089008

Stories and art by Joe Doolin and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A Faulkneresque tale of murder on a faded Southern plantation includes a zombie and art possibly by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. A woman hires a witch and then unwisely ignores her bill. A butcher in a famine-stricken city turns to an obvious source for fresh meat. Hands of Terror; Swamp Haunt; House of Chills; Fatal Scalpel. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.8 $1,706.39 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4354866004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($51.19) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Joe Doolin and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A Faulkneresque tale of murder on a faded Southern plantation includes a zombie and art possibly by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. A woman hires a witch and then unwisely ignores her bill. A butcher in a famine-stricken city turns to an obvious source for fresh meat. Hands of Terror; Swamp Haunt; House of Chills; Fatal Scalpel. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $585.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4248014009

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A murdered ganglord returns for revenge. A political mission to Central America is sabotaged by voodoo chieftains. A practical joker encounters a humorless ghost in a Spanish castle. Terror Below; Badge of Glory; Goodbye Earth!; Death Laughs Last; Voodoo Vengeance. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $664.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4303057021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.92) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Stories and art by Robert Webb and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A wealthy man has a special place for his unfaithful wives. A bank robbery turns out to be the work of the most unlikely suspect. The Trumpet that will signal the Apocalypse falls into the hands of Gabriel, who's only too ready to use it. Frigid Fear!; Wheel of Terror; Doctor Death; Trumpet of Doom; Dying Is So Contagious. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $126.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case Label #2097333016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.78) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover by Clarence Doore. Stories and art by Dan Barry, Murphy Anderson, George Tuska, Ed Silverman and Alex Kotzky. Tough marshal Bob Hardie is better known to friend and foe alike as The Hawk. The lawless town of Adobe Bend must change after Marshal Bob "Hawk" Hardie rides into town, but outlaw Slash hires Lobo Moreno to get rid of The Hawk. Marshal Hardie arrives in Armadillo Flats and goes after Reb Sutton and his band of killers. Pajaro, new chieftain of the Mescaleros, declares war on white settlers, but his blood brother Sangre tries to convince him otherwise, in a story with art by comics legend Murphy Anderson. Plus the lyrics to the Western tune "Billy Venero" and a comics biography of Walter Scott, the man known as "Death Valley Scotty." Nice painted cover by Clarence Doore. Death Valley Scotty; The Law of the Colt; Cowboy Songs of the Old West: Billy Venero; A Fair Exchange; Six-Gun Showdown; Ghost Towns of the Old West: Cripple Creek; Blood Brothers; The Great American Desert. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $597.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #3732724002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.91) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Jack Binder, Ken Browne, Lou Ferstadt and Buster Green. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Teen inventor Cliff Gordon, the Wonder Boy, faces the Adventure of the Blazing Underground. Pan-American adventurers Perry Allen and Don Powers encounter long-lost Inca tribes. A comics biography of Thomas Holcomb. Junior Rangers; Animal Crackers; Cliff Gordon the Wonder Boy; Happy and Scrappy; Little Johnny Doolittle; Under Ground; Perry Allen; Private Messkit; Tom Morgan; Boy's Life of General Thomas Holcomb. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $490.00 Paper: Off white Label #3796574020

Stories and art by Al Zere, Maurice del Bourgo, and H. C. Kiefer. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. The Junior Rangers try to find out how the Nazis are getting supplies into Italy; Teen inventor Cliff Gordon uses his three-way plane to protect the Merchant Marine; Time-traveling teen Tom Morgan encounters Vikings. Junior Rangers; Buck Saunders; Cliff Gordon the Wonder Boy; Invisible Boy; Blood Check; Perry Allen; Tom Morgan. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $349.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #1488672022 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.47) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Al Gabriele. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer and Roland "Ramona" Patenaude. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Kinker Kinkaid investigates Crime's 3-Ring Circus; Teen inventor Cliff Gordon plays pirate on the high seas; Time-traveling teen Tom Morgan visits the Old West. Junior Rangers; Buck Saunders; Cliff Gordon -- Pirate; Routine Report; Tom Morgan; Kinker Kinkaid. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 0.0 $1,400.00 Paper: Cover only. Label #4438530012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($42.00) will be charged at checkout.

Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. The Junior Rangers are at the wrong end of an enemy shrinking machine; Teen inventor Cliff Gordon investigates underwater sabotage; Time-traveling teen Tom Morgan encounters pirates. Junior Rangers; Buck Saunders; Cliff Gordon; Pilot Without Wings; Tom Morgan; Kinker Kinkaid. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $300.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Other - see grading notes Chipping to upper back side corner bracket. Label #1488665018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.00) will be charged at checkout.

Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Atomic Man battles fascists in a South American town to save a doctor's life; Copy Boy gets tangled up with kidnappers in his final adventure; Carrot Topp faces The Affair of the Bogus Bills. Junior Rangers; Copy Boy; Picture Queries!; Buck Saunders; Carrot Topp; Beast of Prey; Atomic Man. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $969.00 Paper: Off white to white Includes "Feed Store Collection" sticker on front of slab. Label #4259175006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($29.07) will be charged at checkout.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Hedy De Vine stars in: "Not in the Script!"; "Hedy Says No!"; "Double Trouble!"; and "The Sleeping Beauty!" Also in this issue: Giggles 'n Grins strips; 2-page text story "Ice Carnival"; Millie the Model in "Millie in the Movies!"; Tessie the Typist in "Movie Madness!"; and untitled Stamp News article by Kent B. Stiles. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $700.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4351805002

Stories by Harvey Kurtzman (Hey Look! 1-pagers) and unknown. Art by Harvey Kurtzman (Hey Look! 1-pagers) and unknown. Hedy De Vine stars in: "I Hate People"; "American Beauty"; "Scene But Not Seen"; and "Publicity Poor"! Also in this issue: 2-page text story "Newspaper Man"; Millie the Model in "Smoke Rings the Bell"; Tessie the Typist in "Tessie's Test"; and two untitled Hey Look! 1-pagers by Harvey Kurtzman. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $319.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Scuffing on front of case; Scuffing to inner well of case Label #1488667018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.57) will be charged at checkout.

Title becomes Hedy of Hollywood Comics (1950 Marvel) with #36. Stories by Stan Lee and unknown. Art by Ed Winiarski, Morris Weiss and Harvey Kurtzman. In this issue: two untitled Hedy De Vine stories by Stan Lee and Ed Winiarski; 2-page text story "It's Smart to Be Stupid"; untitled Hedy De Vine story by Stan Lee and Ed Winiarski; untitled Rusty 2-pager by Stan Lee and Harvey Kurtzman; untitled Tessie the Typist story with art by Morris Weiss; untitled Rusty 2-pager with art by Harvey Kurtzman; and untitled Hedy De Vine story by Stan Lee and Ed Winiarski. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $475.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor crack(s) front or back, under 1" Label #2074003004

Stories and art by Ham Fisher, Walt Disney (credited), Frank King, Ken Ernst, Bob Montana, Vincent Fago, Martin Branner, Gus Edson, Lank Leonard, Dal Curtis, Saunders & Woggon, Berndt, Leonard Sansone, Alfred Andriola, Fred Harmon, Stan Mac Govern, Haegigsen, Frank Matera, Dow Walling, Chic Young, Al Vermeer, Milton Caniff, Buford Tune, Gene Ahern, Dave Berger, Hershberger, D'Alessio, and Jimmy Hatlo. An anthology including some of the most popular comic strips of the time in full color, each one featuring the main characters investing in US Savings Bonds (a fundraising program for the government that doubled as a long-term investment for purchasers). Also featuring a text article tracing the history of comics back 20,000 years (!), and an article on how artist Chic Young creates a Blondie comic, from sketches to finished strip. 20,000 Years of Comics; The Magic Inkwell; Joe Palooka; Donald Duck; Gasoline Alley; Mary Worth; Archie; Peter Rabbit; The Toodles; Winnie Winkle; The Gumps; Rhymin' Time; Mickey Finn; Rex Morgan, M.D.; Steve Roper; Smitty; Willie; Kerry Drake; Red Ryder; Silly Milly; Penny; Dickie Dare; Skeets; Blondie; Honey and Hank; Pricilla's Pop; Steve Canyon; Dottie Dripple; Our Bill; Our Boarding House; Mister Breger; Funny Business; These Women; They'll Do It Every Time; Step by Step. 6416 pages, Full Color.

Heroic Comics (1940 Famous Funnies) 17 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #1163300005

Cover by R. Webster. Stories and art by Stephen Douglas, E. Demby, Alan Mandel, Dan Barry, Charles Bruno, Harry G. Peter, Ben Thompson and Bill Everett. Superhero comics from Famous Funnies, featuring some of the stranger heroes of the Golden Age. Hydroman and Rainbow Boy battle The Red Scorpion; A true war story featuring early art by future Flash Gordon artist Dan Barry; Man O' Metal investigates the murder of a millionaire. Also featuring a Rainbow Boy story promoting War Bonds, a WWII fundraising effort. Rainbow Boy, Music Master and Man o' Metal were all listed in Jon Morris's 2015 book The League of Regrettable Superheroes. Outstanding Hero of the War; Hydroman; The Music Master; Rainbow Boy; 18 Karat Heroes; Man O' Metal; He Learned It Well; Flyin' Jenny. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $180.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #0010284003

Cover by H.C. Kiefer. Stories and art by Stephen Douglas, Alexander Kostuk, H.C. Kiefer, Harry G. Peter, Russell Keaton and Bill Everett. Superhero comics from Famous Funnies, featuring some of the stranger heroes of the Golden Age. Man o' Metal investigates when a movie star is targeted by deadly accidents on the set; Hydroman tracks Nazi spies to a strange house by the sea; A foghorn provides Music Master with the power he needs to halt a sabotaged ship. Brutal but vibrant cover by H.C. Kiefer. Rainbow Boy, Music Master and Man o' Metal were all listed in Jon Morris's 2015 book The League of Regrettable Superheroes. True Stories of War Heroes; Hydroman; The Music Master; Rainbow Boy; The Sea Is Deep; Man O' Metal; You Can't Kill Him; Flyin' Jenny. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $69.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #0180290002

Stories and art by Fred Guardineer, Sid Greene, Seymour Pearlstein, Ray Burley, Fred Ray, Ben Thompson, Stookie Allen and Alex Toth. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A Boy Scout rescues a baby from a runaway horse; A story with early art by comics legend Alex Toth also features a rare (for the time) heroic portrayal of an African-American; A man rescues four people after their boat overturns. Boy Scout "Gold Medal Award"; Snatched From a Quarry Grave; Fire, Chicago; Flash Fire Fighter; The Long Lake Heroes; The Fearless Fireman; Caught on One Leg; Journey Into Oblivion; Tragedy Strikes Underground; Battle Against the Sea; A Scout is Brave; Downstream Current; Destruction in Vermont; Copper. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $145.00 Paper: Cream to off white File Copy. Label #1035105010

Photo cover. I Was an Outcast, art by Lee Elias; When Claire moved to a new school, she began dating Larry and tried hard to fit in with the friends in his clique; But Sheila was jealous of the attention Larry was giving the new girl and did everything she could to humiliate Claire and make her feel like an outsider. The Taming of a Tomboy, art by Tom Hickey; Donna was the school's best female athlete, but she was really crazy about swing music and wanted to learn to play the trumpet so she could play in a band; When Eddie told her he'd teach her, she was beside herself. House ad for First Romance #6. I Loved A Bad Guy!, art by John Sink; Before going into the service, everyone thought George was a misfit; And after 18 months, when he returned to finish high school, he felt like a fish out of water save for Eve. Dancing Date, art by Bob Powell; Sally and Bobby had just decided to go steady, but at the dance Sally only wants to dance with Dick. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $105.00 Paper: Light tan to off white Label #2121646003

Cover art by Al Avison. No Place To Go, art by Bob Powell; After Jean's mother had died, Pop promised he would protect her and he was certain that Bill was after nothing more than Jean's kisses; After the two snuck out to discuss their love, Pop had the police find them. House ad for the current issue of Teen-Age Brides. Love Needs No Alibis; While Steve was twenty-one and working in construction, Vickie was only seventeen and still in high school. House ad for the Harvey line of mystery/horror comics: Black Cat, Chamber of Chills, Witched Tales, Tomb of Terror. Dangerous to Love; Edna had only brought bad luck to the men she loved. Reckless with My Kisses, art by Ray Bailey; Janet had developed a reputation as being "fast and loose" but decided to change her ways by finding a job. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.8 $499.95 or Best Offer Paper: Brittle Front Cover Detached Label #3951555002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($15.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover art by Lou Fine. The Burns Koffin Gang, script by Greg Powers, art by Dan Zolnerowich; Hercules begins demonstrates his car and boat lifting skills bringing the Burns Koffin Gang to justice. Assignment: Spain, art by Courtney Thompson; X-5 vs. The Bothnians. The Photographer's Murder, art by Charles Nicholas (as B. H. Apiary); The Red Bee (Rick Raleigh) vs. Henry Graff and Fred. The Dope Pearls starring The Strange Twins; Rod Strange and Douglas Strange vs. Vera De Vain. Spies In Puerto Rico, script and art by Klaus Nordling; Bob Masters and Swab Decker vs. Luisa and other spies. The Chicago Run starring Casey Jones, art by Munson Paddock. The Cat's Ninth Life text story by Toni Blum (Tony Boon). The Tale of the Ghost Cavaliers starring Old Witch, art by Pierre Winter. Voyage To the Center of the Earth, art by Henry Kiefer; Blaze Barton encounters Beatica (Queen of the Jewelled Caves) and battles The Core-men. Treasure On Koko's Island starring Tommy Tinkle, art by George Tuska. The Savage Land starring Neon the Unknown, script by S. M. Iger (as Tagor Maroy), art by Alex Blum; Neon continues his freelance adventures at the North Pole rescuing a British polar explorer from a strange tropical isle hidden beneath the glaciers. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $475.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4347781008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($14.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Gill Fox. Make-Up For Murder, art by Max Elkan. Case of the Cat's Skeleton, art by Al Bryant. Peanuts and Spies starring Bob and Swab, script and art by Klaus Nordling. War! starring Comet Kelly, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Silken Gang War starring Red Bee, script by Witmer Williams [as B. H. Apiary], art by Witmer Williams. Dan Tootin humor page by Jack Cole. Prisoner of Von Kimmel, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]; Despite the menace of the Japanese after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Ghost battles the Nazi menace and even sings the lyrics from a 1940 song, "I Am an American." Totoya Adventure starring the Strange Twins, script by S. M. Iger, art by Alex Blum. The Coming of Captain Flagg, script by Toni Blum [as Anthony Blum], art by Alex Koda. The Swordfish Strikes, art by Fred Guardineer. Bout With the Vichy French starring Don Glory, art by Arthur Peddy. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $199.95 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4216809004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

L.B. Cole Christmas cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $350.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #2006645006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Hy Rosen, Robert Bernstein, and John Giunta. Love and heartbreak in Tinseltown and its suburbs. Rita pursues fame for its own ends, but Sam loves her anyway, in a story with art by comics legend Joe Kubert. Famously ugly screen villain Jon meets actress Gina, who loves the man inside. Janet insists on finding stardom before she'll marry Jed, but once she does find fame, she's too busy for Jed. Several stories in this issue feature caricatures of actual 1940s Hollywood personalities. Love Came Second; Too Ugly to Love!; My Heart Was Blind to Love; I Loved and Lost! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.