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Smash Comics (1939 Quality) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1291787004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Inner well not fully sealed (minor), book appears unaffected and secure.
    • Label #2022250001
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    Espionage Starring Black Ace story, script and art by Will Eisner [as Will Erwin]; The Black Spot (a political group) takes over Argentina and conquers most of the rest of South America, before Black Ace intervenes. The Big Radio Hoax starring Philpot Veep, script and art by John Devlin. Chic Carter story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Simple Simon story, script and art by Ed Conin. Mickey Rooney--Screen Snapshots filler page by Bernard Bail. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Hooded Justice story, script and art by Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]. Clip Chance at Cliffside story, script and art by George Brenner [as Scott Sheridan]. Captain Cook of Scotland Yard story, script and art by William A. Smith [as Will Arthur]. Abdul the Arab / story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Iron Monster At Large Again starring Hugh Hazard and His Iron Man, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $6,482 A CGC SMASH COMICS #1 RESTORED FN 6.0 SLIGHT (P) 1939 1ST ROBOT COVER

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  • Issue #5
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 5
    • 6" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Cover art by Gill Fox. Espionage Starring Black Ace story, script and art by Will Eisner. Troops Clash In Moravia starring Chic Carter, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Mystery Mile starring John Law Scientective, script and art by Harry Campbell. Wings Over New York starring Wings Wendall, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Clip Chance at Cliffside story, script and art by George Brenner [as Scott Sheridan]. Tom Bradley Missing starring Invisible Justice, script and art by Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]. Abdul the Arab story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Captain Cook of Scotland Yard story, script and art by William A. Smith. Flash Fulton story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Hugh Hazard and His Iron Man story, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 15
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Pen marking.

    Fort Johnson Blown Up featuring Espionage Starring Black X, script by Will Eisner, art by Will Eisner [as Will Erwin, with some help from the shop]; Black X stops saboteurs from blowing up the Golder Dam. Chic Carter story, art by Vernon Henkel. Murder In the Wings starring Purple Trio, script by Jerry Iger [as S. M. Regi]. Invisible Justice story. The Ray story, art by Lou Fine [as E. Lectron]. Archie O'Toole story, script and art by George Tuska [as Bud Thomas]. Wings Wendall story, art by Vernon Henkel. Magno story, art by Paul Gustavson. Abdul the Arab story, art by Bob Powell [as Powell Roberts]. The Ghost Gang starring Bozo the Robot. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 18
    • 1" Spine split from bottom. Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Writing on interior cover.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Cover art by Gill Fox. Ray story, art by Lou Fine [as E. Lectron]. Purple Trio story, script by S. M. Iger [as S. M. Regi], art by Alex Blum. Chic Carter story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Abdul the Arab story, script and art by Bob Powell [as Powell Roberts]. Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Dan Zolnerowich [as William Erwin]. Invisible Justice story, art by Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]. Scarlet Seal story. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Midnight story, script and art by Jack Cole. Magno story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 22
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Spine split seal. Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by George Brenner. The Ray story, art by Lou Fine; Bud moves in with Happy Terril; For some unknown reason he no longer remembers Happy is the Ray. Wings Wendall story, art by Vernon Henkel. Midnight story, script and art by Jack Cole. Purple Trio story. Wun Cloo page, script and art by Jack Cole. The Jester, art by Paul Gustavson. Espionage Starring Black X story. Scarlet Seal story, art by Harry Campbell [as Duane Byrd Monroe]. Castle of Doom starring Invisible Justice. Abdul the Arab story, art by Bob Powell [as Powell Roberts]. Chic Carter story, art by Vernon Henkel. Bozo the Robot story. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #25
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 25
    • Cover detached at one staple, coming detached at second.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Cover art by Gill Fox. The Ray story, art by Lou Fine. Liver-Lip McGaw starring Midnight, script and art by Jack Cole. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Invisible Justice story, script and art by Art Pinajian. The Jester story, art by Paul Gustavson. Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Witmer Williams [as Will Erwin]. Rookie Rankin story, art by Arthur F. Peddy [as Kenneth Julian]. Wun Cloo humor page, script and art by Jack Cole. Wildfire story (origin and 1st appearance), script by Robert Turner, art by Jim Mooney. Purple Trio story, script by S. M. Iger [as S. M. Regi], art by Alex Blum. Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 28
    • Includes Certificate of Provenance from the Dr. Henry Binford Steele collection. Cover coming detached at both staples. Oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Gill Fox. Ray story, art by Reed Crandall [as E. Lectron]; The Ray and Bud break up a Mexican spy ring. Midnight story, script and art by Jack Cole. Jester story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Invisible Justice story, script and art by Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]. Purple Trio story, script by S. M. Iger [as S. M. Regi], art by Alex Blum. Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Witmer Williams [as Erwin]. Wun Cloo story, script and art by Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]. Wildfire story, script by Robert Turner, art by Jim Mooney. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Rookie Rankin story, art by Arthur Peddy. Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #33
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 33
    • Cover oxidation. Glue and soiling on interior cover.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Cover art by Gill Fox. Ray story, art by Lou Fine; Hap gets shot down while broadcasting coverage over the Pacific and is picked up by the Japs. Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Alex Kotzky. Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner. Wildfire story, script by Robert Turner, art by Jim Mooney. Jester story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Midnight story, script and art by Jack Cole. Wun Cloo humor page by Jack Cole. Purple Trio story, script by S. M. Iger, art by Alex Blum. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Rookie Rankin story, art by Arthur Peddy. Marksman story, art by Ed Cronin. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #36
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 36
    • Taped spine. Centerfold detached at one staple and loose at other. Original staples removed. Staples added (not manufacturing).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Reed Crandall. The Death of Midnight starring Midnight, script and art by Jack Cole; Midnight dies and asks to be sent to Hell so he can fight the Devil himself, only to find out the Mrs. is in charge. Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Alex Kotzky. Wildfire story, script by Robert Turner, art by Jim Mooney. Jester story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. Ray story, art by Reed Crandall. Rookie Rankin story, art by Arthur Peddy. Wun Cloo humor page by Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]. Purple Trio story, script by S. M. Iger, art by Alex Blum. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Marksman story, art by Alex Koda. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #37
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 37
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4696744002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    The cover blurb for this issue reads, "Doc Wackey Becomes the Fastest Man on Earth." a fun little story in which Doc Wackey becomes yet another super-fast character such as the Flash, the Whizzer, and Quicksilver. And let us not forget Sonic, Speedy Gonzales and the Road Runner!

    Cover art by Gill Fox. Doc Wackey Goes Berserk! starring Midnight, script and art by Jack Cole; When The Professor demands Doc submit to his experiments in exchange for Midnight's life, Wackey ends up with super speed, which he proceeds to dedicate to a life of crime! Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Alex Kotzky. Jester story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Dean of Darkness starring Wildfire, script by Robert Turner, art by Jim Mooney. The Kidnapping of Peter Percy Gotgelt III starring Bozo the Robot, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. Ray story, art by Reed Crandall. Rookie Rankin story, art by Arthur Peddy. Wun Cloo humor page by Jack Cole. Purple Trio story, script by S. M. Iger, art by Alex Blum. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Amazing Adventures of the Three Shadows starring Marksman, art by Alex Koda. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #38
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 38
    • Cover coming loose at both staples and centerfold detached. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Ruben Moreira. Cave-Man Menace starring Midnight, script and art by Jack Cole; Sir Squinchworth brings back his latest discovery from Siberia--a living caveman. Marksman story, art by Alex Koda. The Cornfield-McJug Feud starring Bozo the Robot, script and art by George Brenner. The Kleptomaniac starring Jester, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Espionage Starring Black X story, pencils by Alez Kotzky. The Man of a Hundred Heads starring Ray, art by Rudy Palais. Rookie Rankin story. The Third Degree starring Wun Cloo, script and art by Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]. Men Marked For Death starring Yankee Eagle, art by Al Gabriele. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $479 SMASH COMICS #38 1942 CBCS 3.5 **CONSERVED** NICE LOOKIN BOOK

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  • Issue #41
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 41
    • Cover coming detached at single center staple. Oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by Bud Plant

    Cover art by Paul Gustavson. Midnight story, script and art by Paul Gustavson; Doc Wackey shows his latest gadget to the army, and destroys half the city in the process. Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Joe Kubert. Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner. Jester story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Espionage Starring Black X story, art by Joe Kubert. Bozo the Robot story, script and art by George Brenner. Jester story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Yankee Eagle story, art by Al Gabriele. Wun Cloo humor page by Jack Cole. Marksman story, script and art by Fred Guardineer. Daffy and Deke story, script and art by Gill Fox. Rookie Rankin story, art by Clark Williams. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #49
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 49

    Cover art by Alex Kotzky. Selwyn the Savage starring Midnight, art by Paul Gustavson; When the girl of Selwyn's dreams leaves his diner with Killer Mike, he resolves he must become a tough guy too, so he goes to Doc Wackey for help. Wun Cloo story, script and art by Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]. Daffy story. Ceylon...Age-Old Island of Dark Secrets featuring Espionage Starring Black X. The Marksman story, art by Fred Guardineer. Lady Luck story, script and art by Klaus Nordling. The Phantom Armored Car starring Rookie Rankin. Unlucky Starr starring The Jester. 60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #61
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 61
    • Heavy tape.

    Cover art by Jack Cole. Gimme Back My Body starring Midnight, art by Paul Gustavson; Prof Padsel machine can switch minds into different bodies, which results in everybody getting mixed up; Then Padsel uses Midnight's body to commit murder! Spunky story, art by Sid Lazarus. Rookie Rankin story. Lady Luck story, script and art by Klaus Nordling. Espionage Starring Black X story. Daffy story, art by Janice Valleau [as Ginger]. The Jester story. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #67
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 67
    • Paper: Off white
    • Double Cover: 1st Cover 6.5, Interior Cover 8.0.
    • Label #1482281008
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    It Was Murder starring Midnight, art by Paul Gustavson; Midnight hides a witness at Dave Clark's house, but the boys think she's moving in permanently and try to drive her out. Spunky story, art by Sid Lazarus. Rookie Rankin story; Rankin battles a grizzly bear in the middle of the city. Black X story. Lady Luck story, art by Klaus Nordling. Wun Cloo story, art by Jack Cole. Daffy story, art by Bart Tumey. Lord Mogsworth starring The Jester. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,350 SMASH COMICS #67- CGC 9.6 Near mint + JACK COLE top of CGC promise pedigree

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  • Issue #77
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 77
    • 2" spine split sealed with tape, 3/4" tear in cover sealed with tape.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 4 3/4" Spine split from bottom. Cover detached. Missing edge pieces.
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    Who Is Lilli Dilli? starring Midnight, art by Jack Cole. World Premiere of Growing Pains With Citronella starring Citronella. Black X story. Lady Luck story, art by Klaus Nordling. Batch Bachelor story, art by Michael Senich. Doc Lays an Egg--Maybe text story starring Midnight. The Jester story. Daffy story. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #79
    Smash Comics (1939 Quality) 79
    • Oxidation. Water spotting.

    Cover art by Jack Cole. Midnight story, art by Jack Cole; Prof Hangnail needs human guinea pigs to test his rocket ship; Doc and Sniffer qualify (barely). Citronella story, art by Gil Fox. Archie O'Toole story, art by Bernard Dibble. Black X story. Lady Luck story, art by Fred Schwab [ghosting for Klaus Nordling]. Batch Bachelor story, art by Bart Tumey. The Big Blowup text story starring Midnight. The Jester story. Daffy story. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.