Comic books March 1955, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $385.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4685242012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.55) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by George Evans. Stories by Carl Wessler and Irv Werstein. Art by Bernie Krigstein, George Evans, Jack Davis, and Wally Wood. As part of its New Direction line, EC presents tales of air combat in World Wars I and II. A WWI veteran tells his grandson about war and its consequences. The latest recruit to the 37th Aero Squadron, Pomeroy is shunned by the seasoned pilots until he gets a chance to prove his mettle. An air squadron's canine mascot becomes a reliable indicator of a pilot's survival. The Way it Was; The Stork with Talons; The Outsider; The Mascot; The New C.O. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $350.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4375395003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Birbos

Cover by Bob Powell. "The Fog Robbers," art by Dick Ayers; Introduction of The Avenger (Roger Wright) and his secretary Claire Farrow. "Death Has Three Faces," script by Paul S. Newman, art by Dick Ayers; When a guided atomic missile is lost in the mid-pacific waters it is up to The Avenger to recover it before the Russians do; Because of this adventure The Avenger contracts cancer. "The Red Hand of Terror!", art by Dick Ayers. "The Birth of the Avenger!", script by Paul S. Newman, art by Dick Ayers; Scientist Ralph Wright and his wife are kidnapped by Russian agents, wanting him to write a letter to his brother, who has just invented a new type of airplane the Soviets want. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $525.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4322676013

Cover by Myron Fass. Stories and art by Art Gates, Leo Morey, Edvard Moritz, Rudy Palais, Paul S. Newman and Henry Kiefer. Pre-Code horror comic from Trojan Magazines. A book collector purchases a book on raising the dead, but others want the book for reasons other than curiosity. A professional translator gets mixed up in the magical rivalry between two sorcerers. A theater reopens 25 years after a dancer was murdered on its stage. Plus a vintage PSA encouraging parents to get involved in their local schools. The Mummy Master; Dark Dancer; The Sorcerer; The Key of Revenge; Daughter of Doom. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $449.00 Paper: Off white Label #4429740009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.47) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

"Hand of Destiny"; Archeologist Reid Cragg uncovers an Egyptian tomb and finds therein the "hand of destiny"; The mummified hand of the long-dead chief executioner; The hand can be commanded to kill. "Spectral Lighthouse"; On a sailing trip Bob and Ann Dart discover an abandoned lighthouse; They are greeted by ghostly pirates of the past, but can escape thanks to their modern outboard motor. "Haunted Voice"; Korean war veteran Mark Sterling has lost his hearing in the war; When he purchases a new hearing aid, a ghostly voice starts talking to him; The voice informs him of a crime and leads him to the scene. "When Witches Walked" article; facts about witches. "The Malignant Pearls" article; The pearl as malign omen. "Pal Trouble," art by Tony Tallarico; Two hobos are partners in crime; But Pete always beats Mike and one day throws him out of a freight train to die. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $4,499.95 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #0703329002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($135.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Frank Frazetta. Stories and art by Rick Yager, Matt Christopher and Coulton Waugh. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Dan and Dickie Dare visit Hawaii, where Dickie foolishly jumps into a volcano. One last action-packed Frank Frazetta Buck Rogers cover (and an offer to join "Buck Rogers Rocket Rangers"). A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of heroism. Buck Rogers; Dickie Dare; The Best Automobile Sticker; Vacation Can Wait; Flight 5... Down. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $1,039.95 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4515185005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($31.20) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover by Frank Frazetta. Stories and art by Rick Yager, Matt Christopher and Coulton Waugh. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Dan and Dickie Dare visit Hawaii, where Dickie foolishly jumps into a volcano. One last action-packed Frank Frazetta Buck Rogers cover (and an offer to join "Buck Rogers Rocket Rangers"). A series of short "True Heroic Stories," featuring real-life tales of heroism. Buck Rogers; Dickie Dare; The Best Automobile Sticker; Vacation Can Wait; Flight 5... Down. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $202.00 Paper: Slightly britle Label #4346141008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.06) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover by Jack Kirby. Stories and art by Art Gates, Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Sometimes listed as Fighting American Vol. 2 #1. After Marvel's first revival of Captain America, Cap creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby responded with another star-spangled patriot, who soon became a spoof of the superhero genre. Fighting American goes after beautiful jewel thief Marilyn Biltrite. The Communist answer to Fighting American, Super Khakalovitch, is overcome by America's plentiful goods at low, low prices. Deadly Doolittle; Rube; The Making of Fighting American; One Error; Super-Khakalovitch; Celebration. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Little Dot (1953 1st Series) 10 CGC 4.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4745072012

Stories and art by Steve Muffatti and Marty Taras. Cover by Marty Taras. One of the mainstays of Harvey's long-running kids' comics, Little Dot also features Richie Rich and Little Lotta. Little Dot dreams herself into medieval times and encounters knights, dragons, and the evil Black Knight! Richie Rich joins his arrogant cousin Reggie aboard his yacht, despite his better judgment. Richie shows why you should always offer a seat on a bus. King Arthur's Knights; Richie Rich: Bruise Cruise; Little Lotta: Stop, Cook, and Listen; Little Dots Meets Uncle Caravan; Richie Rich; Little Lotta. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $255.00 Paper: Off white Label #4153934022 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.65) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover by Hy Fleishman. Stories and art by Al Gordon, Richard Doxsee, Ted Galindo and Kurt Schaffenberger. Pre-Code tales of horror and the supernatural from Story Comics. After receiving an eye transplant, formerly blind Henry learns he has the power to command people to give him whatever he wants. Ray falls in love with beautiful redheaded Sandra, only to learn she's dead, in a story featuring art by Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. A satirical version of the classic fairy tale Chicken Little, featuring farm girl Chick Little, beatniks, the United Nations, psychiatrists, quiz shows, and invading Martians. First issue to feature the Comics Code seal on the cover. The Eyes Have it!; Uncle Ned; Mother Ghoul's Nursery Tales: Chicken Little; What Price Beauty?; Ancient Magic; The World Between. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas) 27 CGC 4.5

Paper: Off white

Label #1562117074

"The Buildings That Vanished" (art by Dick Ayers), "Feet of Clay," "Costume Party," "Lonely Hearts" (art by John Forte), "Welcome Home" (art by Al Hartley), and a two-page text story, "The Letter." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

Piracy (1954 E.C. Comics) 3 CGC 7.0

Paper: White

Label #4745072019

Cover by Reed Crandall. Stories by Carl Wessler and others. Art by Bernie Krigstein, George Evans, Graham Ingels, and Reed Crandall. One of EC Comics' late New Direction titles, featuring pre-Code tales of piracy on the high seas. Sailor Tod Ellis awakens to find himself aboard a slave ship - as cargo, not crew. A tale of treachery, murder and mutiny with art by George Evans. Gorgeously detailed cover by Reed Crandall. Blackbeard; U-Boat; The Beast; Mouse Trap; Slave Ship. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $300.00 Paper: Off white Label #4662494005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Al Plastino. The Girl Who Didn't Believe in Superman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman restores the sight of a blind girl and reunites her family. Mr. Mxyztplk, Mayor of Metropolis, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Al Plastino. Little Pete humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Eight Eye-Twisters text story. The Collector of Celebrities starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.