My Greatest Adventure (1955) comic books
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Issue #34
$9.10
Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Charles Paris. We Unleashed the Cloud Creatures, art by Lee Elias; An experiment to try to create "portable cloud" technology--move a raincloud somewhere where rain is needed, for example--goes awry, and creates cloud creatures capable of absorbing huge supplies of water. Dr. Floogle humor page by Henry Boltinoff. I Fought the 100-Year Gold Curse!, art by Mort Meskin; It's just after midnight when Mike hears of his inheritance from his great-grandfather. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. Alien's Bodyguard text story by Jack Miller. I Was Earth's Strangest Prisoner, art by Nick Cardy; Wallace in on site for the construction of a new bridge, but the workers won't work because of reports of an alien with a weapon that's attacked some of the workers. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #41
$7.70
Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. I Was Tried by a Robot Court, art by Bob Brown; In the middle of the jungle, Professor Grimm has constructed an "experiment": an entire town populated by robots (and a few captive humans). Ad for Detective Comics #276, art by Sheldon Moldoff. I Tackled the Missile from Space, art by Bill Ely; Tod Sheppard, retired demolition expert, is called back into service when the army discovers a rocket from outer space that appears to be ticking. Ad for The Brave and the Bold #28 (first Justice League of America). I Was the Space Spies' Victim text story. I Became the Beetle Beast, art by Ruben Moreira; Due to an electronics fluke that "might occur once in every fifty billion tries," a scientist's mind is transferred into a beetle, which somehow causes the beetle to grow to enormous size. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #44
$14.50
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$5.49
"We Fought the Beasts of Petrified Island," "I Was a Prophet of Doom," "I Found the Fantastic Wheel" (art by Howard Purcell), and a one-page text story, "The Secret of Shadow Valley." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #46
$7.70
Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. We Were Prisoners of the Sundial of Doom, art by Ruben Moreira; A band of explorers seeking a lost treasure discover the giant sundial that supposedly contains the clues they need. Lend a Friendly Hand! public service announcement with Superman, script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Planets of Wonder! article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi; Saturn as seen from its closest moon. They Made Me a Human War Weapon, art by Nick Cardy; The world's first space weatherman crashes on a distant world where it seems that his dreams can predict the future of a war between two warring factions on the planet. Professor Eureka humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Showcase #27, art by Russ Heath. We Were Lost in the Sky text story. I Was Master of an Alien Creature, art by George Roussos; A man encounters a giant creature from another dimension and finds that he can control its actions. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #48
$7.70
- 4 1/2" spine split from bottom. Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.
"I Was Marooned on Earth," "I Fought the Phantom Army," "I Was a Spy For Saturn" (art by Ruben Moreira), and a one-page text story, "I Found the Fantastic Horn of Plenty." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #51
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. We Unleashed the Demon of the Dungeon, art by Bill Ely; Two hunters visit the legendary village of Loessburg, once under the control of a powerful sorcerer. Ad for The Brave and the Bold #33, art by Bernard Baily. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Superman Annual #2, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. I Made a Deal with Doom, art by Lee Elias; Explorer Wally Peters is given two pills that give him amazing powers that he can use to find a hidden cave and some ancient scrolls, but the pills have a potentially deadly side effect. Ominous Clocks half-pager by Mort Drucker. They Made Me a Space Outlaw text story by Jack Miller. We Defied the Beasts of the Witch Doctor, art by Nick Cardy; Two hunters encounter several fantastic monsters in the jungle which were supposedly created by a powerful witch doctor. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #53
$11.00
"I, Creature Slayer," "I Freed the Savage Invaders," and "I Was Referee of the Alien Creatures" (art by Howard Purcell). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #55
$11.00
"I Became the Wonder-Man of Space," "I Was Bewitched by the Fountain of Truth" (art by Bill Ely), "We Fought the Giant Ants" (art by Ruben Moreira), and a one-page text story, "I Battled the Wooden Spy." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #59
$5.49
Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. Listen, Earth--I Am Still Alive!, art by Howard Purcell; John Huxley, an astronaut on a test flight, is kidnapped by aliens who intend to test him as an example of the humans of Earth. Ad for Superman Annual #3, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Ad for Secret Origins #1. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. I Battled the Black Duke, art by Lee Elias; A pilot is accidentally transported back to medieval times where he is mistaken for the champion of an embattled queen. Ad for Batman Annual #1, pencils by Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. I Was the Burma Tiger-Man, art by Ruben Moreira; Adventurer Joe Jeep is transformed into a tiger-man by a potion given to him after an accident. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #60
$14.00
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View scan- Centerfold coming loose at one staple.
$13.00
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$13.00
Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. I Lived in Two Worlds, art by Ruben Moreira; Police detective Russ Overton is pursuing a dangerous criminal when a strange bolt of lightning splits him into two beings, and catapults one of them into another dimension. Ad for Showcase #34 (first Silver Age Atom), pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Monster That Changed Our Lives, art by George Roussos; A giant robot rampages through a town and the people who encounter it face critical decisions. Ad for Secret Origins #1. I Defied the Desert Phantom text story by Jack Miller. The Alien Within Me!, art by Alex Toth; An alien sends his image to Earth to stop a bomb sent here by his race. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #64
$12.00
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Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. They Crowned My Fiance Their King!, art by Ruben Moreira; Explorer Cliff Turner brings his fiancee to the jungle, where she helps save him from native magic. Ad for The Brave and the Bold #40, art by Joe Kubert. Ad for Superman Annual #4, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Forgive Me, Earthlings, art by Howard Sherman; An alien from the planet Uranus crashes in a small European country, where an evil tyrant forces him to use his super-science to help overthrow the government. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Batman Annual #2, pencils by Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, and Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. They Hunt Earthquakes text article. The Creature We Dared Not Kill, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Mort Meskin; A rampaging mutant dinosaur must be stopped. Statement of ownership; Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months: 220,000. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #66
$12.50
$9.00
Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. I Dueled with Super Spirits, art by Howard Sherman; An explorer encounters two legendary spirits who are locked in eternal combat. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Superboy #96 and Superman #152, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff and George Klein. I Starred in an Alien Movie!, art by Howard Purcell; An actor is enlisted by aliens to make a movie playing a powerful invader, but the aliens are really planning to frame him for conquering their planet. Ad for Showcase #37 (first Metal Men), pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. He Made Me into a Robot, art by Bill Ely; Professor Joshua Stuart is tricked by Professor Reynolds into having his brain temporarily transferred into a robot body, but Reynolds then refuses to switch Stuart's brain back to his body as the time runs out for his survival. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #67
$6.00
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Cover art by George Roussos. I Protected the Idols of Idoro!, art by Ruben Moreira; Two treasure hunters find a South American village protected by five idols with fantastic powers. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for The Flash #128, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Ad for Green Lantern #12, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. I Was Blackmailed by a Phantom, art by Howard Sherman; A ghost helps lead Santos's army to overthrow the dictator of his country but afterwards tries to blackmail Santos into trading places. I Chuted Eight Miles--and Lived text story by Jack Miller. Ad for Aquaman #3 and Rip Hunter... Time Master #8, art by Nick Cardy and Bill Ely. We Were Pawns of the Peril Master, art by George Roussos; A disgraced casino owner tries to get revenge on the men who exposed him for cheating his customers. Ad for Batman #147, art by Sheldon Moldoff. S. B. Nicholson-Giants of the Telescope article by Julius Schwartz. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #69
$19.75
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Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. I Was a Courier from the Past, art by Ruben Moreira; A man from an ancient lost civilization emerges from a long hibernation to warn the Earth about the same menace that destroyed his people, which is approaching the planet again. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Be a Good Citizen! public service announcement with Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Ad for Batman #148 and Detective Comics #304, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. I Fell Heir to the Beast Lode, art by George Roussos; Philip Sherman inherits a treasure map from his late uncle but there is a monster guarding the treasure. Footsteps in the Wilderness text story by Jack Miller. Science article by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. I Was Exiled to Outer Space, art by Howard Sherman; Three people are exposed to alien radiation and must spend the next 200 years on a distant planet until it wears off. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #70
$18.00
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$7.20
Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. We Tracked the Fabled Fish-Man!, script by France Herron, art by Ruben Moreira; Two explorers encounter a giant fish-man hybrid off the coast of Chile, near the island where the novel "Robinson Crusoe" was based. Ad for Superman Annual #5, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. I Won the Doom Castle, script by Jack Miller, art by Mort Meskin; Len Delano wins an ancient English castle in a lottery, but finds that it has a curse in it. Ad for Batman Annual #3. Ad for Lois Lane Annual #1, art by Kurt Schaffenberger. I Went to an Alien College, art by Howard Purcell; A college student is invited to an interplanetary exchange program with a student from the planet Uthol, but once he is there he figures out why he was really chosen. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #71
$14.00
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$10.00
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$12.00
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$12.50
"We Dared to Open the Door of Danger Dungeon," "Free Me From the Bewitched Bell" (art by George Roussos), and "The War of the Vengeful Statues." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #72
$12.00
View scan- Centerfold detached at one staple.
$10.00
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$9.00
- 2" Cumulative spine split. Staple rust. Rust migration. Water damage.
"The Haunted Beach" (art by Bill Ely); "We Mastered the Menace of Wrecker's Reef!"; and "Stay Away From Me--You Might Die" (art by Gene Colan). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #73
$12.00
View scan- 1" Spine split from bottom. Water damage.
$6.30
$2.50
- INCOMPLETE. Pieces missing, interrupts art or story. Writing on first and last page.
"I Defied Man-Killer Mountain" (art by Lee Elias); "I Became a Prisoner of the Magic Pool" (art by Gene Colan); and "We Fought the Lost Kamikaze Battalion" (art by Mort Meskin). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #74
$9.00
We Were Challenged by the River Spirit"; "I Climbed the Tower of Terror" (art by Mort Meskin); and "Doom was my Inheritance" (art by Gene Colan). Colan cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #76
$6.30
"We Battled the Micro-Monster" (art by Mort Meskin); "I Fled the Track of Fire-Hair!" (pencils by Gene Colan?); and "I Was Earth's Meteor-Man Invader!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #80
Auction opens April 5- Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.
$200.00
View scans- Water damage. Lateral spine tear. 2" cumulative spine split. Two center wraps detached at one staple.
$2,900.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Slab: Other - see grading notes
- Case misaligned.
- Label #0217043013
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics
$1,095.00
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- Label #1974605001
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #4089722001
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
$290.17
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- Label #4162658002
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
$400.00
View scans- Cover and 3 wraps detached at one staple.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Cover art by Bruno Premiani. The Doom Patrol (Chapter 1), script by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, art by Bruno Premiani; A mysterious man known only as the Chief calls three people who have all escaped certain doom but were left outcasts because of their experiences. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Challenge of the Timeless Commander (Chapter 2), script by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, art by Bruno Premiani; The Chief informs the Doom Patrol of an alien spaceship that has landed on Earth carrying a super-weapon. Science Shorts filler page by Henry Boltinoff. The Deadly Duel with Gen. Immortus (Chapter 3), script by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, art by Bruno Premiani; After locating the super-weapon, the Doom Patrol is confronted by General Immortus, who takes the upper-hand. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #81
$45.00
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$220.00
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Cover art by Bruno Premiani. The Nightmare Maker (part 1), script by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, art by Bruno Premiani; The Doom Patrol encounter strange beasts on two missions, and a TV report by Dr. Janus remarks that they are beasts from a meteorite that hit Earth fifteen years ago which, according to eyewitnesses, had living being within. Doorway to Disaster (part 2), script by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, art by Bruno Premiani; Although news reports confirm the meteorite story, the Chief sends the Doom Patrol to the crash site, Logan City, Arizona, to investigate. Listen, World...I'm the Missing Link, art by Alex Toth. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #82
$23.00
View scan- Water damage. Cover oxidation.
$13.25
Doom Patrol. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #84
$16.00
View scan- 1" spine split/missing piece. Water damage.
$8.80
$4.70
- INCOMPLETE: Piece missing, interrupts art & story. 1" Cumulative spine split.
- Paper: White
- Label #1482204002
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
The Doom Patrol stars in "The Return of General Immortus." Back-up story, "Let's Go, Ghost GIs!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
