Spy-Hunters (1950) comic books
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Published Sep 1950 by American Comics Group.$18.00
View scanCover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Charles Sultan, Howard Larsen, Lin Streeter, and Bob Jenney. Tales of espionage from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, published as the Cold War was just heating up. A reporter discovers communist agents in newly liberated Indonesia; Scientist Rick learns that communists are testing atomic weapons in Antarctica; The true-life tale of the treasonous air-raid warden. Jonathan Kent, Espionage Ace; Blowup in Batavia; A Match for Spies; Storm Over the South Pole; Trapped by Ivy; King of Spies; Smuggler's Stunt; True Espionage Cases: The Case of the Traitorous Air-Raid Warden; South American Smashup. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Mar 1951 by American Comics Group.$10.00
Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Charles Sultan, Robert S. Pious, and W. G. Hargis. Tales of espionage from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, published as the Cold War was just heating up. A dying man in a kayak points American forces to a communist base in northern Greenland; Cowboys battle communist infiltrators in Texas; The true-life tale of Napoleonic spy Karl Schulmeister. Jonathan Kent, Espionage Ace; Assault in the Arctic; Sabotage Roundup; Alcohol Rubdown; Blowup!; The Spy with a Hundred Faces; Code Case; Terror in Trieste. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Jul 1952 by American Comics Group.$134.00
View scan- Paper: Off white
- Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s); See item notes
- Top right corner peg is broke off inside slab.
- Label #4244338002
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Edvard Moritz, King Ward and Lin Streeter. Tales of espionage from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, published as the Cold War was just heating up. An American pilot encounters an ancient biplane and a communist conspiracy over Poland; Suspicions mount after an American diplomat disappears; Roman king Tarquin and his son engineer a deadly ruse on the battlefield. Power Play in Poland; Pistol Lore; The Vanishing Diplomat; Surprise for Spies; Murder Stalks New York; The Spying Son. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.