Comic books published by Ajax, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,575.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Pedigree: Bethlehem Bethlehem. Label #1052981002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($47.25) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Robert Webb, Ken Battefield, Manning Lee Stokes Alex Blum, and Fred Schwab (credited as Fist E. Cuffs). Chemist Kip Adams becomes The Flame, with superhuman strength and a reporter girlfriend. The Flame tries to find out who's behind a sabotage ring. Tugboat Tessie and Melody leap into action after an escaped circus elephant runs amuck on the Brooklyn Bridge. Boxer Plug McTee doesn't know what to do after his manager is bought out for ten grand. Devil's Business; The Man in the Seven-League Boots; Tugboat Tessie: Traffic and Tide!; Plug McTee; Everybody's Secret; The Flame's Field Day. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $407.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4203914002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.21) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Robert Webb, Ken Battefield, Manning Lee Stokes Alex Blum, and Fred Schwab (credited as Fist E. Cuffs). Chemist Kip Adams becomes The Flame, with superhuman strength and a reporter girlfriend. The Flame tries to find out who's behind a sabotage ring. Tugboat Tessie and Melody leap into action after an escaped circus elephant runs amuck on the Brooklyn Bridge. Boxer Plug McTee doesn't know what to do after his manager is bought out for ten grand. Devil's Business; The Man in the Seven-League Boots; Tugboat Tessie: Traffic and Tide!; Plug McTee; Everybody's Secret; The Flame's Field Day. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $338.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4303057020 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.14) 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 $9,200.00 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 5.5 $1,499.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4426079004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($44.97) will be charged at checkout.

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A strange rain of blood is centered on a man who framed a romantic rival for murder. Two embezzlers fight to the death, but the story doesn't end there. The truth about a pirate's cursed treasure is uncovered by horror host The Hexmaster. Blood in the Sky; Death at the Throttle; The Stranger in the Sky; Dead Man's Chest; Out of the Grave. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $630.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4303057021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($18.90) 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 5.5 $1,180.00 Paper: Off white Label #4132560002

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A dying man suspects shenanigans after learning his doctor is sleeping with his wife. Richard's new wife is repeatedly possessed by the spirit of his departed lover. The Devil Collects; Terror on Location; Fear of the Witch; Dead on Arrival; Death Is the Jury! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $475.00 Conserved Paper: Off white to white Conservation includes: tear seals to cover, bottom staple reinforced, cover cleaned. Label #4403167002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($14.25) will be charged at checkout.

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A murdered animal trainer returns as a tiger to get revenge on her killer, in a story with multiple killings-by-tiger. Detective Bill White goes all Kolchak on a murderous demon called Kehama. A dead man's soul is judged by the afterlife to be completely neutral. Tiger - Tiger!; If I Should Die; The Ghost and the Gallows; Fanged Terror; Strange Spirits; No Place to Go. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $650.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #0201346003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.50) will be charged at checkout.

Offbeat pre-Code horror stories from Ajax-Farrell, with art by the Iger Shop staff. A couple encounters a giant man-eating octopus while seeking a sunken Aztec treasure. A man falls for a female ventriloquist, until he learns her terrible secret. Three people are trapped overnight in a mountain cabin in freezing temperatures. Death Holds an Auction; Fate Has a Thousand Faces!; Fabulous Funeral; Chant of the Dead; The Frozen Bride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $395.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white From the Collection of Ruben Blades. "Ruben Blades Collection" sticker attached next to CGC sticker. Label #4465996003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.85) will be charged at checkout.

Offbeat pre-Code horror stories from Ajax-Farrell, with art by the Iger Shop staff. A scientist buys an ancient box supposedly containing the head of the Medusa. A man becomes obsessed with the painting of a woman. Jungle hero "Pulah" battles a band of gorillas and their mysterious veiled leader, in a reprinted Rulah story featuring art possibly by Matt Baker. Fatal Horror; The Dancing Ghost; Death Dance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,139.99 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4384462014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($34.20) will be charged at checkout.

Offbeat pre-Code horror stories from Ajax-Farrell, with art by the Iger Shop staff. A modern-day French chateau becomes the site of an ancient plague. A disfigured female mobster has an unusual admirer. A man visits the castle that's still haunted by his ancestor's murder victim. Debt of Fear; Death Is No Stranger; Ashes of Gold; Solar Disaster (The Black Satan of Doomsday); Demon in the Dungeon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $450.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #3926065004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.50) will be charged at checkout.

"Witch's Brand"; Sylvia Benton inherits a locket which belonged to a witch; Wearing it transforms her personality to an evil one; She kills her dog and poisons her husband, but a witch hunter from England can put her to death. "Visiting Corpse"; The marriage of Marge and Ted is breaking apart; Marge finds a magical ring and wishes upon Ted's death; Receiving news of his demise, she repents and wishes for him to come back. "Dream Destiny" text story. "Cadaver's Revenge"; Martin Jacoby is filled with happiness when his boss dies; He is to follow in his footsteps; Celebrating the event, Jacoby visits the cemetery and dances on his boss's grave. "Dead or Alive?"; Marveling at the likeness of a museum mummy and herself, Trudy is hurled back through time to ancient Egypt; As queen Ozarb she has to fight her way back into the present. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $380.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4569550005

"Witch's Brand"; Sylvia Benton inherits a locket which belonged to a witch; Wearing it transforms her personality to an evil one; She kills her dog and poisons her husband, but a witch hunter from England can put her to death. "Visiting Corpse"; The marriage of Marge and Ted is breaking apart; Marge finds a magical ring and wishes upon Ted's death; Receiving news of his demise, she repents and wishes for him to come back. "Dream Destiny" text story. "Cadaver's Revenge"; Martin Jacoby is filled with happiness when his boss dies; He is to follow in his footsteps; Celebrating the event, Jacoby visits the cemetery and dances on his boss's grave. "Dead or Alive?"; Marveling at the likeness of a museum mummy and herself, Trudy is hurled back through time to ancient Egypt; As queen Ozarb she has to fight her way back into the present. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $2,080.00 Paper: Off white to white Black Cat Variant. Label #0974381005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($62.40) will be charged at checkout.

Despite the cover, this (and the other variants) is not Strange Fantasy #9, or any other comic by Ajax. The covers were used to repackage reprints of Harvey comics, in this case an issue of "Black Cat." Other variants than these may exist; the publishing dates are uncertain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $575.00 Paper: Off white to white Black Cat Variant. Label #4554867017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.25) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Despite the cover, this (and the other variants) is not Strange Fantasy #9, or any other comic by Ajax. The covers were used to repackage reprints of Harvey comics, in this case an issue of "Black Cat." Other variants than these may exist; the publishing dates are uncertain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $314.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4256879025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.42) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

"Terror in the Attic"; George Moore shows his family home to his wife Linda and Linda discovers his twin brother Ben chained in the attic; Ben attacks Linda after she releases him and George has to kill his brother. "Desperate Peril!" starring Kolah (Rulah). "The Corpse Came To Dinner"; A man and his wife are haunted by the ghost of the mans original wife, who has come back from the dead angry that her husband had remarried after she died. "Bye-Bye Alibi!" text story. "The Murder Pool"; Fat unlikable James Gorse builds a swimming pool and fills it with a special red acid that eats away flesh; He tricks people he hates into swimming in his pool and laughs maniacally when they are reduced to skeletons. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $1,610.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4142557001

Stories and art by Matt Baker and Manning Lee Stokes. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A honeymoon in Haiti is interrupted when the bride becomes a zombie. Jungle hero Kolah (a renamed Rulah the Jungle Girl) encounters the terrifying ape women of Antilla. Jungle hero El'nee battles a living caveman, in a story with art by Matt Baker. Zombie Bride; The Antilla Terror; Witch Doctors; Death-Trap; Idol of Death; Horror in the Hills. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $2,750.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4593915003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($82.50) will be charged at checkout.

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A murderous treasure hunter with a fortune in blood diamonds is pursued by a severed hand. Deadly mandrake roots attack the human residents of a tea plantation. A pilot and a female detective track an embezzler into the jungle. The Game Called Dying; Plantation of Fear; Jewels of Death; Congo Terror; There's Peril in Perfection! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $645.00 Paper: Off white Label #0634702001

Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A heroic jungle girl visits an island to find the magical Drum of Life, in a story with art by Matt Baker. Archaeologists ill-advisedly revive the feathered serpent-god Quetzalcoatl. A British soldier returns to the Irish lands where his ancestor ordered a massacre, and learns the horrifying secret of the bog people. Drums of Doom; The Crawling Horror; Jewels of Death; Thief of Souls; Beasts of the Bog. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $695.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1074629002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($20.85) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A heroic jungle girl visits an island to find the magical Drum of Life, in a story with art by Matt Baker. Archaeologists ill-advisedly revive the feathered serpent-god Quetzalcoatl. A British soldier returns to the Irish lands where his ancestor ordered a massacre, and learns the horrifying secret of the bog people. Drums of Doom; The Crawling Horror; Jewels of Death; Thief of Souls; Beasts of the Bog. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $715.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #2039114001

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. Three men spend the night in a haunted lighthouse. A wife's hatred of her husband's undertaking job drives her murderously insane. A woman poisons her lover's wife, resulting in madness and revenge from the beyond the grave. Corpses of the Jury; Death Light?; Man-Killer; Ghoul for a Day; The Spiteful Spirit. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $655.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4236781008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.65) will be charged at checkout.

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A murder plot is undone by overzealous and underfed guard dogs. A man purchases a cursed rug in a plot to kill his wife with demon power. A woman learns the hard way not to toy with the affections of a voodoo mage. Blood and Old Bones; Beast of Baghdad; Death's Shoes; Torture Travelogue. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $249.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4459066009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.47) will be charged at checkout.

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A comic-book writer devises a fiendish revenge against the editor who fired him. After treasure hunters rob a jungle idol, the idol comes to life and pursues them. In colonial India, Colonel Rankin finds a way to get rid of his daughter's suitor for good, or so he thinks. Vanishing Cadavers; Mask of the Monster; Fangs of the Werewolf; Idol of Evil; Tusks of Terror. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $265.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4122719007

Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A dying man makes an unholy pact involving his brain and a mad scientist. A look at the use of forensic science in 1950s police work. A man travels to his ancestral Scottish estate and encounters the deadly ghost named The Red Laird. Skulls of Doom; Fear Has a Name; Hangman's Noose; Blood and Barbed Wire; Castle of Fright. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $1,800.00 or Best Offer Restored: C1 Paper: Cream to off white Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover. Top & right edge trimmed. Label #4611915002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($54.00) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A hobo keeps a deal, even after death. Explorers face being sacrificed to a sun god, unless they can somehow use an approaching eclipse in their favor. Paranormal investigator Dr. Trimm realizes that Ellen's uncle Caleb is not a ghost, or even dead at all. A Coffin Waits...; Ghost Gloves; Ghost of R'wana; Skeletons Have Secrets!; The Witch's Curse!; The Ghoul and the Guest; Death Claws; Nightmare Message!; The Captain Who Wouldn't Die!; Primitive Peril!; The Shelf of Skulls; The Golden Ghouls; Jungle Magic; The Werewolf; Voodoo Fact or Fancy?; The Haunted One. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $3,800.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4144003001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($114.00) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Ajax-Farrell's horror series Voodoo managed to stand out in the crowded field of pre-Code horror comics by dint of its sheer weirdness. A hobo keeps a deal, even after death. Explorers face being sacrificed to a sun god, unless they can somehow use an approaching eclipse in their favor. Paranormal investigator Dr. Trimm realizes that Ellen's uncle Caleb is not a ghost, or even dead at all. A Coffin Waits...; Ghost Gloves; Ghost of R'wana; Skeletons Have Secrets!; The Witch's Curse!; The Ghoul and the Guest; Death Claws; Nightmare Message!; The Captain Who Wouldn't Die!; Primitive Peril!; The Shelf of Skulls; The Golden Ghouls; Jungle Magic; The Werewolf; Voodoo Fact or Fancy?; The Haunted One. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.