Mazie (1950 Miniature size) comic books
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Issue #1
Published 1950 by Nationwide Publishers.- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Stories and art by David Gantz and others. Cover by David Gantz. Teen comedy featuring Mazie and her group of friends, similar to the Archie gang. Mazie is astonished to hear a horse talking to her, but it's just Steve and Mortimer in a startlingly realistic horse costume. Mazie and Laura's attempt to bake a cake is a disaster - and then the cake gets loose and goes a few rounds with a steamroller. Also featuring "Teen-Fashion" paper dolls showcasing fashions of the time. The first few issues were in an experimental digest-sized format. Horse Sense; Steves Birthday Present; Mazie's Favorite Joke Album; Laura: Figure Frantic; Motor Trouble; Mortimer: Camera Shudders; Mazie's Teen-Fashion Cutouts; Dumbbell's Delight. 5-in. x 7-in., 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.05.
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Issue #3
Published 1951 by Nationwide Publishers.$12.00
Stories and art by David Gantz and others. Cover by David Gantz. Teen comedy featuring Mazie and her group of friends, similar to the Archie gang. Mazie and Laura believe they've had a close encounter with aliens. Mortimer has a Medieval adventure. The first few issues were in an experimental digest-sized format. Two of a Kind; Mazie and Steve: Ooh La-La; Mortimer: A Knights Plight; Mazie and Laura: Flying Saucers; The American Way; Broderick and Barby: A Dogs Life. 5-in. x 7-in., 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.05.
