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Master Comics (1940 Fawcett) comic books 1951

  • Issue #120
    Master Comics (1940 Fawcett) 120
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #1256342006

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Bill Ward, Henry Kiefer, Carl Pfeufer and John Jordan. Master Comics was one of the cornerstones of the Fawcett lineup during the 1940s. The devil restores youth to an aging criminal for 12 hours, so he can commit one last job. Everyman "Joe Blow" faces life's little foibles. Western hero Tom Mix knows that Pop Meeks knows who robbed the Dobie general store, but Pop doesn't dare tell who it was. Also featuring vintage ads for Tootsie Roll, " Falling Timber," (by Bill Schreiber) and Ringling Brothers Circus Dog Training (!). Capt. Marvel Jr.: The Devil's Doom; Joe Blow: The Big Blow; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: The Tomb of Wrath; Ozzie: Musical Madness; Vacuum Bloobstutter: The Ringer; Tom Mix: The Unsuspected. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #122
    Master Comics (1940 Fawcett) 122

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Carl Pfeufer and John Jordan. Master Comics was one of the cornerstones of the Fawcett lineup during the 1940s. Captain Marvel, Jr. tries to find out what mysterious force turned the entire ocean the consistency of molasses. Jungle queen Nyoka stalks a pack of jackals that have switched to hunting humans. Western hero Tom Mix wants to find out what killed the horses at Mr. Snowfield's rodeo. Capt. Marvel Jr. Battles the Water Crime; Muscle Hedd; Nyoka the Jungle Girl: The Mad Jackal Menace; Ozzie: The Winkleville Manhunt; Vacuum Bloobstutter: Wrestling Tonight; Tom Mix: The Mystery Ailment. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.