Comic books October 1941, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $2,500.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Very minor amount of color touch on cover. Label #4448011002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($75.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Mark'sBatcave

Justice Society of America raise money for war orphans in this book-length adventure, "$1,000,000 for War Orphans." Plot by Gardner Fox and Sheldon Mayer, script by Fox. Art by Everett E. Hibbard plus individual chapters featuring Green Lantern (art by Martin Nodell), the Spectre (art by Bernard Baily), the Atom (art by Ben Flinton), Doctor Fate (art by Stan Aschmeier), Hawkman (art by Sheldon Moldoff), the Sandman (art by Cliff Young), the Hour Man (art by Baily; final issue), and Johnny Thunder (art by Aschmeier). Batman, Superman, and Flash cameos. Doiby Dickles appearance. Two-page Hop Harrigan story, "Secret Airport" (art by Mayer). Hibbard cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $1,600.00 Paper: Off white Label #4469990001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($48.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Justice Society of America raise money for war orphans in this book-length adventure, "$1,000,000 for War Orphans." Plot by Gardner Fox and Sheldon Mayer, script by Fox. Art by Everett E. Hibbard plus individual chapters featuring Green Lantern (art by Martin Nodell), the Spectre (art by Bernard Baily), the Atom (art by Ben Flinton), Doctor Fate (art by Stan Aschmeier), Hawkman (art by Sheldon Moldoff), the Sandman (art by Cliff Young), the Hour Man (art by Baily; final issue), and Johnny Thunder (art by Aschmeier). Batman, Superman, and Flash cameos. Doiby Dickles appearance. Two-page Hop Harrigan story, "Secret Airport" (art by Mayer). Hibbard cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $1,325.00 Paper: Off white Cover Detached. Label #0343181002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($39.75) will be charged at checkout.

Justice Society of America raise money for war orphans in this book-length adventure, "$1,000,000 for War Orphans." Plot by Gardner Fox and Sheldon Mayer, script by Fox. Art by Everett E. Hibbard plus individual chapters featuring Green Lantern (art by Martin Nodell), the Spectre (art by Bernard Baily), the Atom (art by Ben Flinton), Doctor Fate (art by Stan Aschmeier), Hawkman (art by Sheldon Moldoff), the Sandman (art by Cliff Young), the Hour Man (art by Baily; final issue), and Johnny Thunder (art by Aschmeier). Batman, Superman, and Flash cameos. Doiby Dickles appearance. Two-page Hop Harrigan story, "Secret Airport" (art by Mayer). Hibbard cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $8,500.00 Paper: White Label #4496223003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($255.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Bob Kane. "Wanted: Practical Jokers!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); The Joker organizes a new gang by advertising for practical jokers in the newspaper. "Lucky Bump" text story by Eric Carter. "The Trouble Trap!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Batman must battle a swami who has hypnotized individuals, made records of conversations that he had with them, then later demands blackmail money or the records will be made public. Two-page Chief Hot Foot story by Henry Boltinoff. "The North Woods Mystery," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Nora Powell heads with Bruce Wayne to the big woods to help run a logging operation after her Uncle is murdered, but is puzzled when her partner wants her to sell out to their competition. "The People vs. the Batman," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (signed), inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos (backgrounds); Weasel Venner wants to make sure that a fellow criminal doesn't make public the fact that he is the head racketeer in Gotham City, so he arranges for someone to be set up for the murder of Horatio Delmar: that someone being Bruce Wayne! 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $249.95 or Best Offer Paper: Slightly britle Slab: Paper flake(s) in case Label #2068098002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Stories and art by Boody Rogers, Ogden Whitney, Ham Fisher, Ray McGill, J. P. McEvoy, John Striebel, and Alfred Andriola. Big Shot featured reprints of McNaught Syndicate humor and adventure strips, alongside original characters like Skyman and The Face. Doc Static's cure for Sparky's sudden microscopic shrinking has the side-effect of giving Slap Happy super-powered feet. Marvelo the Magician and his assistant Zee join Commodore Crank's yacht for a Caribbean cruise, but someone doesn't want them on board. Charlie Chan tries to prove Eric innocent of being the deadly Rockingham Bandit before the real Bandit gets to him. Skyman; Sparky Watts; Captain Devildog; Joe Palooka; Spy-Chief; Charlie Chan; Rocky Ryan; Dixie Dugan; Marvelo; The Face; Oliver Drab. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $650.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4087916005

The Bank of Counterfeit Bills; Crofte Trust Bank is passing counterfeit $1 bills. The Crimes of the Falcon; a gang of zombies tries to rob a jewelry store. The Carnival Doll Killing; carnival pickpockets steal rich people's address cards for future use. The Deadly Sanitarium of Dr. Horthe; Dr. Horth uses dead bodies to dictate new wills leaving their estates to him. The Gorilla With a Human Brain starring The Gorilla; mad scientist Brock transfers Castle's brain into a gorilla's body. Castle murders Brock and then goes after his niece. Buttercup Alley starring Davy the Wish Master. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $460.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4189418001

The Bank of Counterfeit Bills; Crofte Trust Bank is passing counterfeit $1 bills. The Crimes of the Falcon; a gang of zombies tries to rob a jewelry store. The Carnival Doll Killing; carnival pickpockets steal rich people's address cards for future use. The Deadly Sanitarium of Dr. Horthe; Dr. Horth uses dead bodies to dictate new wills leaving their estates to him. The Gorilla With a Human Brain starring The Gorilla; mad scientist Brock transfers Castle's brain into a gorilla's body. Castle murders Brock and then goes after his niece. Buttercup Alley starring Davy the Wish Master. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $298.00 Paper: Cream to off white Inner well not fully sealed, book appears unaffected and secure. Label #2013770001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.94) will be charged at checkout.

Untitled The Black Condor story, art by Lou Fine; When Senator Wright sided with the Indians on a proposed tax bill, Jaspar Crow objects because he stands to gain from it; A group of Fifth Columnists incite the Indians, who then turn on the tax collectors, forcing the Condor to use his Black Ray to help turn some of the Indians to his side. The Stolen Bombsight starring Tor the Magic Master, art by Fred Guardineer. The Man With The Terrible Machine starring Space Legion, art by Vernon Henkel. Vs. The Black Shark starring Red Torpedo, art by Henry Kiefer. The Monster Men starring Alias The Spider, art by Paul Gustavson. Untitled Spitfire story, art by Al McWilliams. Strips by Rube Goldberg. Old Skipper Bly starring Madam Fatal, art by Art Pinajian. Killer Kale Dies Tonight starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $530.00 Paper: Light tan to off white Slab: See item notes Inner well not fully sealed, book appears unaffected and secure. Label #2709420009

Stories by Larry Antonette and Ludwig Polanowski. Art by Arthur Cazeneuve and Larry Antonette. Cover by Arthur Cazeneuve. Raised by Tibetan lamas, orphan Gary Preston gained the mystic ability to control fire and temperature, including the power to materialize wherever there is an open flame. The Flame faces the Master of Death and his Black Legion; Voodoo Man kills a government agent and turns him into a classic voodoo-style zombie; The Yank and the Rebel, Civil War soldiers revived after 80 years in suspended animation, become a new patriotic super-team when not feuding with each other. The Black Legion; Fury On the Freighter; The Dust Gas; Steeltown Sabotage; Revolt of the Minerals; Voodoo Man: Havoc In Haiti; Origin of the Yank and the Rebel. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $2,800.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Minor side edge crack; Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case Label #0055983013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($84.00) will be charged at checkout.

The Flash (script by Gardner Fox, art by E.E. Hubbard), Johnny Thunder, Les Sparks Radio Amateur, the King in "The Adventure of the Siamese Twins," the Whip, Minute Movies: "The Maharajah's Necklace," and Hawkman in "The Adventure of the Killer-Gang" (art by Sheldon Moldoff). Full-page ads for All-Flash Quarterly # 2 and All-Star Comics # 7. Full-page combined ad for Star-Spangled Comics # 1, Action Comics # 41, More Fun Comics # 72, Detective Comics # 56, All-American Comics # 31, and Adventure Comics # 67. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.8 $2,100.00 Paper: Cream to off white Small Amount of Dried Glue on Spine on Cover. Label #2120938002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($63.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Roland "Ramona" Patenaude. Art by Carl Hubbell, and Jack Camden. An anthology of Golden Age adventure comics from Fox Feature, including the original Blue Beetle. A hit-and-run murder leads The Blue Beetle to a gang fencing stolen cars, resulting in a fast-paced car-and-gun battle; Gary Kennedy, murdered by criminals, returns as The Wraith, a ghost who fights crime in the tradition of The Spectre; The Green Mask investigates a creepy haunted mansion by the sea. Cover by Ramona Patenaude, one of the few female Golden Age artists. The Murderous Cab Gang; Battle in Bospur; Brains Against Guns; Mortimer; Mystery of the Old Inn; The Origin of the Wraith; Anna--Framed For Murder; A Lesson For Charles Trent. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $900.00 Restored: C2 Paper: White Restoration includes: pieces added to cover, small a mount of glue on cover, tear seals to cover. Cover Married. Label #4332273011

An absolutely stunning Lou Fine cover, one of his very best, featuring a giant Hun skeleton thrusting a battleship into the title logo!

Cover art by Reed Crandall. Untitled stories starring Uncle Sam (script by Will Eisner, art by Lou Fine), Kid Patrol (art by Dan Wilson), Sally O'Neil Policewoman (art by Frank Kearns), Kid Dixon (art by Bob Reynolds), Wonder Boy (art by Nick Cardy), Quicksilver (art by Nick Cardy), Jack and Jill (art by Lowell Riggs), Windy Breeze (art by Jack Cole), Prop Powers (Lynn Bird), Paul Bunyan (art by Story Weaver), Pen Miller (script and art by Klaus Nordling), and Merlin the Magician (art by Fred Guardineer as Lance Blackwood). 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,710.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4175622006

The Ray story, art by Reed Crandall; The Ray battles fifth columnists who have a mobile atom-smasher. Good Neighborliness featuring Espionage Starring Black X. The Jester, art by Paul Gustavson. Wildfire story, script by Robert Turner, art by Jim Mooney. Purple Trio story. The Ghost of Robin Hood starring Midnight, art by Jack Cole. Wings Wendall story, art by Vernon Henkel. Rookie Rankin story, art credited to Kenneth Julian. Wun Cloo story, art by Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]. Invisible Justice story, art credited to Art Gordon. Bozo the Robot story, art credited to Wayne Reid. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $700.00 Paper: Off white Tape on interior cover. Label #4058277001

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Peter Emslie, John Giunta, Ed Winiarski, Ted Robbins, Frank Frollo and Malcolm Kildale. Harvey's digest-sized first series paved the way for its formidable comics history, and featured early (and now forgotten) superheroes like Fly-Man and the Clown. The Clown was listed in Jon Morris's 2015 book The League of Regrettable Superheroes. Ageless adventurer Spitfire battles the Luftwaffe with the help of an RAF pilot. The Magician of Bagdad's wizard-duel with a genie takes him across time to the future year of 1990. Mighty mite Fly-Man battles murderous counterfeiters, in a story (and cover) with early art by war-comics legend Sam Glanzman. Spitfire; Crocky Doyle in Mindinao; Fly-Man; Clown: The Case of the Dancing Skeleton; Buckskin Boys; Gary Morgan; Magician from Bagdad; Rurik the Sea King. Final issue of the series. 5-in. x 7-in., 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $900.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Plastic debris between case and inner well; See item notes Inner well not fully sealed, book appears unaffected and secure. Label #2066036001

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.