Strange Mysteries (1951 Superior) comic books 1952
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Issue #3
Published Jan 1952 by Superior Comics.$129.00
View scans- 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation.
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- INCOMPLETE. Piece of centerfold missing, affects art and story. Photocopy piece taped in.
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Jack Kamen-ish art and stories. "Pit of Terror"; A woman considers buying a castle; She accidentally removes a stake from a vampire, restoring him to life. She falls under the vampire's spell. "Fleshless Horror"; A reporter interviews a recluse; The recluse has no flesh on her head and limbs; The recluse prepares to take the reporter's flesh for her head and arms. "Face with the Blood-smeared Mouth" text story. "Witch Curse"; A woman drinks a potion which allows her to read thoughts but has the side effect of aging; Her friend doesn't recognize her and shoots her. "Peril from Afar"; A college student communicates with Jupiter; Mars attacks Jupiter but is repelled; Mars attacks the Earth; Jupiter pulls the Earth out of orbit to save it. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #4
Published Mar 1952 by Superior Comics.- Interior is complete. Full length spine split (through cover and all wraps).
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Jack Kamen-ish art and stories. "Hands of Death"; A woman finds a mirror covered with black paint so she scrapes it off; A hag escapes from the mirror and puts the woman in it. "Ghouls Unmasked"; A woman contacts her dead former husband; Her new husband pretends to be her former husband and shoots her. "Revenge in Miniature" text story. "Rat Men of Paris"; A gravedigger finds a tunnel to an underworld of human-like rats; The queen keeps him as a slave but he escapes; The ratmen reach the surface world and are killed by police. "Terror's Prisoner"; A scientist puts the brain of a hitchhiker in a gorilla; The gorilla takes the scientist's daughter. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
Published May 1952 by Superior Comics.$225.00
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$295.00
View scans- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #4091493008
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- INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story. 6" Cumulative spine split.
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Jack Kamen-ish art and stories. "Blood of the Zombie"; A man asks to be embalmed because a zombie colony will think that he has white blood and thus believe him to be a god. "Dead Men Never Die!"; A reporter covers his first execution, and sees the executed man alive later; He pretends to kill someone so that he will be executed. "The Ghost Came Back" text story by Michael Arthur. "Eyes of Evil"; A woman buys an idol which is missing its eyes; Her husband brings home two rubies which are the eyes of the idol. "Bury Us Not!"; A woman answers a classified ad for assisted suicide; Her husband's ghost convinces her to leave. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #6
Published Jul 1952 by Superior Comics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jack Kamen-ish art and stories. "Head of Horror"; A shrunken head pays an ex-G.I. to bring it to its living brother; This scares the brother to death. "Marauding Monsters!"; A scientist is forced by thugs to bring a criminal back to life; He does but the criminal is brought back in the body of an ape. "The Beloved Witch" text story by Marvin Howard. "Dead Man's Curse"; A man kills his partner while prospecting for gold but a curse is put upon him; His wife falls in love with the ghost of the murdered partner. "Doomed to Live!"; An escaped convict becomes disfigured; He's befriended by a dog which stops him from killing himself several times; He hates the dog and the dog is finally killed by a car. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #7
Published Sep 1952 by Superior Comics.$125.00
View scans- Restored (see item notes)
- RESTORATION. Staples replaced. Full-length spine split (taped). Cover detached.
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Jack Kamen-ish art and stories. "Kiss of the Vampire"; A policeman suspects a woman of foul play; He poses as an artist and meets her; She is a vampire and tries to kill him. "Corpse in the Vat"; A medical student finds his girlfriend with another man; The medical student kills her and plans to cut her body into millions of pieces; A ventriloquist causes the man to think she's still alive. "Short Steps to Death" text story by Paul Oren. "Death. Going Up"; Three people are summoned to a hotel and disappear; A detective investigates and receives a note to come to the hotel. "Fit to Die!"; A woman's husband is a cataleptic; The wife meets a younger man, and they bury the husband when the husband has a cataleptic fit; The will was not signed so they dig him up and make him sign it. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #8
Published Nov 1952 by Superior Comics.- 5" cumulative spine split, piece of back cover missing, tape.
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Jack Kamen-ish art and stories. "Flaming Horror"; A fat man's face is horribly scarred when he accidentally sets fire to his hotel room; He inherits a house and meets a lonely ghost. A man tries to kick him out of his house so he kills him. "Mask of the Devil"; The wife of an evil ruler gives birth to a demon because of a curse; The demon is raised in secrecy and vows revenge on his father. "Brain of Belial" text story by David Palmer. "Through Wicked Eyes"; A witch leaves a pair of glasses for a man; These glasses allow the man to see how people will die; He looks at a picture of his wife and sees that she will be killed by a taxi. "Return of the Corpse"; A policeman and doctor scheme to catch a grave robber; The policeman pretends to die and is buried in a coffin; The doctor is the grave robber and blocks the air hole. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
