Human Torch Comics (1940) 2

Add to cart CGC 1.5 $5,000.00 View scans Paper: Off white Centerfold detached. Tape on interior cover. Label #1212734001

Add to cart PR 0.5 $4,499.95 or Best Offer View scans INCOMPLETE. Last 16 pages missing (entire back half of comic). Only complete "Introducing Toro, the Flaming Torch Kid" and "Sub-Mariner Crashes New York Again!!!" stories present. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. #2 (#1) Introduction and origin of Toro, The Falcon, The Fiery Mask, Mantor The Magician, & Microman (only appearance). Introducing Toro, the Flaming Torch Kid starring the Human Torch, script and art by Carl Burgos; Passing by a traveling circus, Torch spots a young kid on the ground with his body aflame; Landing, and a bit puzzled, he helps the young boy named Toro to be able to flame on at will and fly; Just then, the circus strongman; Samson, buts in and takes on the Torch. Sub-Mariner Crashes New York Again, script and art by Bill Everett. Carl Burgos's Hot Idea [The Story of the Human Torch] text story; fictional story of the Torch's creation w/spot illos. Bill Everett's Hurricane [The Story of the Sub-Mariner]; fictional story of the Sub-Mariner's creation w/spot illos. Extortion for a Bail-Out starring Falcon, art by Paul Reinman. A Wish Come True starring Microman, script by Paul Quinn, art by Harold DeLay. Hidden Treasure Means Death starring Mantor the Magician, art by Al Gabriele. The Strange Case of the Bloodless Corpses starring Fiery Mask, script and art by Joe Simon. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.