Comic books 1958, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $430.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #0805484004

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Super-Gorilla from Krypton," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Jimmy summons Superman to Africa with his signal-watch when he encounters a gorilla with super-powers; Superman deduces that the giant ape is from Krypton, and later it sacrifices itself to save Superman from Green Kryptonite, revealing that it was really a Kryptonian human accidentally transformed into a gorilla. Ad for Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane. Supermen of America ad. One-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. "Marooned in the Fourth Dimension," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Tommy Tomorrow checks out Prof. Jaxon's dimension cabinet, a gateway to the 4th dimension; Since Tommy suspects the cabinet is a hoax, he volunteers to test the device and is sent to the 4th dimension. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Tenderfoot Hunter" starring Congo Bill, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $155.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #3747215001

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Super-Gorilla from Krypton," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Jimmy summons Superman to Africa with his signal-watch when he encounters a gorilla with super-powers; Superman deduces that the giant ape is from Krypton, and later it sacrifices itself to save Superman from Green Kryptonite, revealing that it was really a Kryptonian human accidentally transformed into a gorilla. Ad for Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane. Supermen of America ad. One-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. "Marooned in the Fourth Dimension," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Tommy Tomorrow checks out Prof. Jaxon's dimension cabinet, a gateway to the 4th dimension; Since Tommy suspects the cabinet is a hoax, he volunteers to test the device and is sent to the 4th dimension. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Tenderfoot Hunter" starring Congo Bill, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $1,195.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back Tape on interior cover. Label #3746517005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($35.85) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Origin and first appearance of Brainiac, and the first mention of the shrunken city of Kandor in "The Super-Duel in Space," script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; While on an experimental rocket, Clark and Lois encounter the alien Brainiac, who plans to shrink and bottle the great cities of Earth and then use them to repopulate his planet; Superman gets inside Brainiacs ship when the villain snatches Metropolis and there finds a bottle with the Kryptonian city of Kandor. Untitled Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Traffic Cop of 2058, A.D." starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. "Safari From Space," art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill vs. Xov. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $175.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4229252023

Edited by Whitney Ellsworth. Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Joe Kubert, Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolisi, Bob Haney, Russ Heath, and Jerry Grandenetti. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Baby Huey the Baby Giant (1956-1972 Harvey) 9 CGC 8.5 Qualified

Paper: Cream to off white

Cover detached from top staple. File Copy.

Label #1034958015

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Marty Taras and others. A gigantic duckling toddler with strength to match, well-meaning Huey creates slapstick havoc wherever he goes. Huey wants to know about the Man in the Moon. Baby Huey tries a little too hard to be patriotic. Dipsy Doodle; The Man in the Moon; Star Spangled Duck; Tin Soldier; Big Game Hunter; Herman and Katnip: Head Work. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $215.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #3959251022

Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. "The City of Ancient Heroes," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; The trail of the infamous Gimmick Gang leads the Caped Crusaders into Legend City, where, once a year, its residents dress up like legendary characters of old and have a celebration. 2/3-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. Nature's Prize Pupil! public service announcement, art by Bob Brown. "Batwoman's New Identity," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; The Caped Crusaders have to save Batwoman on two separate occasions as she is hot on the trail of the Funny Face Gang. "Benefit of Doubt" text story. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Winged Bat-People," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin are suddenly pulled into the sonic barrier and transported to another world where they are mistaken for the inhabitant's avowed enemy: the winged Bat-People! One-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $285.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4301488009

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Battle of Police Island," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; The Caped Crusaders have the task of saving four escaped felons from the radiation they have become contaminated with before they perish or infect others. Two-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Man Who Couldn't Be Tried Twice!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Ray Burnley; Batman's testimony in a court case seemingly allows a guilty man to go free, but he uncovers evidence later that proves another man was a killer! Know Your Pet! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Don Cameron. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Gunshot on a Summer Night" text story. "The Merman Batman," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; While chasing down a wanted criminal, Batman is struck by lightning and falls into the harbor; When he rises out of the water, he discovers that he cannot breathe air and has literally become a human fish. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $159.99 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4308477004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.80) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Curse of the Bat-Ring," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman uses a clever plan involving a jinx on a Bat-Ring, which crooks get the Caped Crusader to wear, hoping it will bring him bad luck. Sharing -- The United Nations Way public service announcement, art by George Roussos. "The Failure of Bruce Wayne," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Called to his dying Uncle's bedside, Silas, Bruce is told by him that he is disappointed that Bruce has not continued the family tradition of adventure; Bruce sets out to prove Silas wrong. One-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. End of a Hold-Up article. "The Airborne Batman," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; While stopping a stampeding elephant, Batman injures his legs, giving the green light to crooks all over Gotham City to institute a reign of terror. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $280.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4095429001

Cover by George Klein. Art by Marvin Stein, Ted Galindo, Harry Lazarus and George Klein. Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby present their own contribution to the horror comics trend of the 1950s, featuring tales of ghosts and the paranormal. Issue # 40 on cover; listed as Vol. 7, issue #1 in indicia. Human settlers on the moon must endure attacks by hostile moonmen. A man cannot his escape his destiny to be a shipping clerk. A struggling writer finds success by working on a famed author's typewriter. The Intruders; Superstitions; Flight; The Valley of Forever!; Reversal; Writing Machine. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $205.00 Paper: Off white Label #0745003008

Cover by and Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera. Featuring: 8 page Blackhawk story "Secret Weapon of the Archer" drawn by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; Half page One Punch Willie reprint filler by Phil Berube; Half page Sagebrush Sam filler by Henry Boltinoff; 8 page Blackhawk story "The Jinxed Blackhawk" drawn by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; 2 page Ollie filler by Henry Boltinoff; 1 page text story A "Hot Rock" Takes a Ride; 8 page Blackhawk story "Siege in the Sahara" drawn by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff; Half page Varsity Vic filler by Henry Boltinoff. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $224.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case Label #2133017003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.72) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover by Irv Novick. "The Haunted Castle," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Irv Novick; As the legend goes, every one-hundred years the sorceror Thando's castle appears, and he will be free to conquer the land unless a brave knight defeats him; Celia is taken by Thando, making his appearance once again; Only the Silent Knight can defeat him and rescue his lady love! Do You Know the Legend of Superman? ad. The Student Warrior article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "The Secret of Odin's Cup," script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert; Jon and the mute bard take shelter in a cave during a storm; But this is no ordinary cave, as it leads to the vast lair of Wotan, underworld Viking; It is also where the fabled cup of Odin, with which one drink grants invincibility against all odds, has been hidden by its guardian, a fair princess maiden. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $279.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #2043355005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.37) will be charged at checkout.

"The Man Who Tampered With Infinity." A mad scientist uses an "infinity machine" to teleport monsters from other dimensions. "The Human Pets." An alien boy collects "animals." Script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Marvin Stein. Cover by Kirby and Stein. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white HRN 146. Label #4066859007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

The Pathfinder, Line Drawing Cover, September 1958 Date. Comic book adaptation of the classic James Fenimore Cooper story about a guide in the early 1700s when the French and Indian Wars were taking place. Illustrated by Louis Zansky. Issue also has a text biography of Cooper. (HRN 146, September 1958 date). Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white HRN 142 Label #4066860006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

Mutiny on the Bounty, 4th Printing, Painted Cover. (January, 1958. HRN 142). Beginning the first part of the Bounty trilogy, the story continues in Classics Illustrated #103 and 109. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: Light tan to off white HRN 142 Label #4066860008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

Buffalo Bill, 4th Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Maurice del Bourgo. (January, 1958. HRN 142). Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $119.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4219560023 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.57) will be charged at checkout.

His first electric hello was her downfall -- she knew even then that she would have to say the first goodbye. What she didn't know was that it might even be..."Our Last Goodbye," the cover-featured 8 page story pencilled by John Forte. Plus: 7 page story "Letters in the Sand"; 1 page Dream Sweethearts filler; 7 page story "A Long Way from Love" drawn by Vince Colletta; 7 page story "Love Me Again" pencilled by Mike Sekowsky; 2 page To You...From Carol Andrews letters page; 1 page Unlucky Brides filler pencilled by Mort Drucker. Cover price $0.10.

Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 73 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #3719308001

Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, John Forte and Emil Gershwin. Cover by Ogden Whitney. A new era begins for the formerly straight-faced science-fiction anthology from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. This issue introduces a rotund, bespectacled kid named Herbie who cares for nothing but his lollipop. Nevertheless, he can fly, talk to animals, intimidate alien invaders, consult with world leaders, and charm any woman. He also manages to save a shipwrecked U.S. Senator. Thus is born one of the great unheralded heroes of 1950s comics. Also, a theater agent insults the wrong stage magician; A WWII fighter pilot gets shot down and finds himself on board a pirate ship in the distant past. Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!; Magic Maker; Thanksgiving Day!; The Riddle of Robert O'Malley! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $299.99 Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4101867015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.00) will be charged at checkout.

Peanuts (#1) in "The Trip," "The Magic Blanket," "The Hero," and an untitled story. Charles Schultz cover only. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $115.00 Paper: White Label #1293394020

Walt Disney's "White Wilderness," A True-Life Adventure Feature - Written by unknown (movie adaptation). Art by Jesse Marsh. Painted Cover by Taylor Oughton? The Arctic...ghostly and desolate, a blend of myth and mystery...where Ice-Age creatures strive to follow strange patterns of survival! Also includes the text article "Filming White Wilderness." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $50.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4229252021

Indicia title is "THE LENNON SISTERS LIFE STORY, No. 951." Photo cover of The Lennon Sisters (Kathy, Dianne, Janet, and Peggy). The Lennon Sisters at Work intro with candid photos. The Lennon Sisters' Life Story; The story of how the Lennon Sisters achieved fame as a singing group on the Lawrence Welk TV series. The Lennon Sisters' Favorite Games filler page. The Lennon Sisters' Favorite Recipes filler page. Let's Polka With The Lennon Sisters filler page. Back cover pinup. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $95.00 Paper: Off white Label #4327413008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.85) will be charged at checkout.

Buffalo Bee. Stories by unknown. Art and Cover by David Gantz. Featuring the tales "The Rainmaker," "The Old Fossil," "Rabbit on the Rampage" and "Flyin' Injuns," plus three untitled 1-page stories. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $145.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #3743671016

Cover by Al Avison. A romance comic from Harvey, as the teens of the 1950s explore the new world of dating. Kit is torn between Ed and Paul, but a house fire helps her decide which one truly loves her. Sally pretends to be a musical expert to win musician Paul, but soon becomes attracted to her own musical tutor, Steve. Judy has mixed feelings when she learns her childhood sweetheart Roy has become engaged. Available; Is He Too Old for Me?; Always Sorry; Undying Love; Long-shot at Love! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $250.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4101867009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics. Life With Archie, script by Sy Reit, pencils by Harry Lucey, Samm Schwartz, and Bob White; A day in the life of Archie and the gang, which includes a field trip to the United Nations. The pilot issue for the series. While less adventure-oriented than the title eventually became, it introduced the idea of doing longer-than-usual Archie stories, and the U.N. trip provided the basis for the many stories where the gang takes a trip to some real location. The issue is divided into the following chapters: "Rise and Shine," "Please Be Seated," "Mummy Knows Best," "Water Boy," "U.N. Antics," "By Hook Or Cook," "And So To Bed." Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $270.75 Paper: Off white to white Label #0502090004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.12) will be charged at checkout.

Painted cover art by J. Fred Muggs and Norman Mingo. "Wha' For...Sports Cars," script by Dave Berg, art by Bob Clarke; Things sports cars can do that normal-size cars cannot. MAD Jewelry ad. "Mike Malice Interviews Mother Goose," script by Dave Berg, art by Mort Drucker; Mike interviews Mother Goose in his hard-hitting style, but gets no answers. "Blood, Guts, A Roscoe & You," art by George Woodbridge. "Outstanding Americans: Arthur A. Freen," script and art by Don Martin; After a series of disastrous automotive inventions beginning in 1934, Arthur invents the Ford Edsel in 1957. "Nobody Has Any Fun At Parties," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Wally Wood; A party that never gets going because the guests spend all night introducing themselves to each other. "Baby Sitting May Ruin Our Nation!", script and art by Dave Berg; Details what could happen if crime syndicates take over baby sitting and advises parents to just stay home. "How Neurotic Are You?", script by Paul Laikin, art by George Woodbridge; Quiz to see if you suffer from common pop culture neuroses. "TV Scenes We'd Like To See," script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Joe Orlando. "Bitter Homes And Gardens," script by Tom Koch, art by Wally Wood; Satire of Better Homes and Gardens magazine, with articles on home remodeling and tips for the handyman. 2 one-page stories with Kelly Freas art. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $144.40 Paper: White Label #0199178004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.33) will be charged at checkout.

Painted cover art by Kelly Freas. "Initials That Describe The Name," script by Frank Jacobs, art by George Woodbridge; A look at the future overuse of acronyms. MAD Jewelry ad. "Pizza Pie," script and art by Dave Berg; All the problems associated with pizzas, the new national dish. "The Paper-Pickers," script and art by Don Martin; The fate of a park maintenance person who shows off his skills at picking up litter. "Ecccchhh, Teen-Age Son of Thing," art by Wally Wood; The Doctor hypnotizes an average teenager to become an Elvis Presley clone. "TV Scenes We'd Like To See," script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Joe Orlando; Scenes from the following TV shows with unusual outcomes: People Are Funny; The Loretta Young Show; I've Got A Secret; Anacin commercial; Mickey Mouse Club; The Lone Ranger; The Lineup. "Inside Story," art by Basil Wolverton; Stomach shapes of celebrities, based on their lives. "Pravda," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Wally Wood; Parody of the Soviet Union's Pravda newspaper. "The Cold Cereal War," script by Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, art by Mort Drucker; A look at applying military strategy to creating cereal premiums. "The Bear Hunter," script and art by Don Martin; A man uses every weapon he has while being chased by a bear. "Future Of-The-Month Clubs," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Bob Clarke; A look at some possible future clubs inspired by Book-Of-The-Month type clubs. "Coast-To-Coast For $16.75," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Wally Wood; An account of a cross-country trip booked by MAD using unconventional conveyances. "What It Was, Was Football," script by Andy Griffith, art by George Woodbridge; An illustrated version of the comedy routine. Parody of Salem Cigarettes ad, art by Kelly Freas. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $153.43 Paper: Off white to white Label #0199178007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.60) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Kelly Freas. Parody of American Express Travelers Cheques ads, , art by Kelly Freas. "MAD's M.V.B.T.A. Awards," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge; Acting awards for baseball players hamming it up for fans and the camera during games. "The End of Comics," script by Tom Koch, art by Wally Wood; Possible final strips for when newspapers have to eliminate comics to use the space for more educational features. "Scenes We'd Like To See: The Frogmen," art by Joe Orlando. "The Electricians," script and art by Don Martin; Two building maintenance men try to find why a toaster won't work. "If Hollywood Directors Staged...Advertising Photos," art by Wally Wood; Parodies of ads depicted in the styles of directors: Alfred Hitchcock; Elia Kazan; Cecil B. DeMille; Sam Katzman. "Pushcarts," script and art by Dave Berg; History of merchandising by pushcarts and projection to a future where stores are so large that vendors sell by pushcarts within the stores. "The MAD Halloween Trick-Or-Treatment," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Mort Drucker; A list of revenges against common Halloween pranks. "The MAD Treasury of Unknown Poetry," script by Tom Koch, art by Joe Orlando. "The New Baby," script by Milton Schafer and Danny Kaye, art by Wally Wood; Song lyrics as performed by Danny Kaye, with illustrations. "Music Report," script by Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, art by Mort Drucker; Wally interviews a man who tests the truth of song lyrics and watches him demonstrate "It's a treat to beat your feet in the Mississippi Mud." "Woodlore," art by George Woodbridge; A guidebook to (phony) dangerous plants and animals of the woods. Parody of ad for Crest Toothpaste, with painting signed as "Norman Rocknroll," art by Kelly Freas. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $1,000.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #1075198010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($30.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Dan De Carlo. Untitled stories featuring Millie the Model and My Girl Pearl. Millie's Mirth-Quakes. Millie's Fashion Page. Millie's Pen Pals. Millie Models. A Date With Millie. Chili's Fashion Page featuring Chili the Dilly. When Millie Was a Lil' Monster. Stories by Stan Lee, art by Dan De Carlo. Music Lover text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $115.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #3785048025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.45) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. Stories by Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Art by Sheldon Moldoff and Henry Boltinoff. Mr. District Attorney in: "World-Wide Dragnet" with art by Sheldon Moldoff; "The Mystery Witness!" with art by Moldoff; and "Mr. D.A. -- Enemy Agent!" with art by Moldoff. Also in this issue: Warden Willis 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Casey the Cop half-pager by Boltinoff; Strange Laws 1-pager by Boltinoff; and The D.A. File 1-page text article. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $240.00 Paper: Cream to off white File Copy. Label #0911827015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.20) will be charged at checkout.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Romance Stories of True Love (1957 Harvey) 50 CGC 8.0

Paper: Cream to off white

File Copy

Label #4275937019

Stories and art by Vince Colletta and Tom Hickey. Tear-soaked tales of love, loss and reunion from Harvey. Joyce can't make herself go steady with just one guy when there are so many handsome men to choose from. Linda encourages Bruce to romance her just to make Susan jealous, but she really wants Bruce for herself. Rancher Dinah meets handsome neighbor Dave while trying to figure out who's poisoning their cattle. Roving Eyes; Young Ideas from the True Love Scrapbook; Double in Hearts!; A Storm Within; Too Proud to Love!; Don't Let Me Love You; The Love That Wasn't Mine! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Romance Stories of True Love (1957 Harvey) 51 CGC 8.5

Paper: Cream to off white

File Copy

Label #4275937018

Stories and art by George Tuska, Vince Colletta and Bob Powell. Tear-soaked tales of love, loss and reunion from Harvey. Jo and Ellen discover they have both fallen for handsome artist Jeff. While temporarily blinded, Jeanne falls for a mystery man, in a story with art possibly by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. Sandy likes to flirt with the boys, but her games backfire on her, in a story with good-girl art by Bob Powell. Stand-In Heart; I'll Always Love You; Am I Duty Bound to Marry?; His Face Before Me; My Beloved Doctor; My First Sweetheart!; I Don't Want to Be The Most Popular Girl in School! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $42,750 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #0707481002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1,282.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia. 3rd appearance of the Flash in "Around the World in 80 Minutes!", script by Robert Kanighers, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Paris!; The Sahara Desert!; Tibet - and the Pacific Ocean!; The Flash, Fastest Man Alive, rockets to those distant places and in the most astonishing adventure of all times - answers startling appeals for help. Four illustrations showing how various cultures from history regarded lightning. Flash Facts. "The Master of the Elements!", script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; Mr. Element and his henchmen shoot Flash into space in an attempt to get rid of him. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $1,170.00 Paper: Off white Label #2009901018

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia. 4th appearance of the Flash in "Giants of the Time-World!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; The Flash, Fastest Man Alive, battles the strongest menace of all time, people who grow bigger every second. Origin of Dr. Alchemy in "The Man Who Changed the Earth!", script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; In the previous issue of Showcase, the Flash - after a hectic series of adventures - capture and sent to jail his most formidable foe, Mr. Element!; Now another criminal appears - more bold, more daring, and possessing even greater uncanny than Mr. Element - The Amazing Doctor Alchemy - who to Flash's astonishment turns out to be a two-in-one criminal! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $1,495.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4061121002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($44.85) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Gil Kane. Origin and 1st appearance of Adam Strange in Secret of the Eternal City!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; An Earth archaeologist is caught by a "zeta-beam" and teleported to Rann near Alpha Centauri where he meets Alanna and Sardath; Alien invaders, called The Eternals, attack the planet. Ad for Strange Adventures #98 and House of Secrets #14. Our Strange Universe!; Educational facts about space, the sun, and stars. Curious Comets; Educational info on Tebutt's Comet, Halley's Comet, and the Pons-Winnecke Comet. The Three-In-One Star; Educational information on Alpha Centauri, the nearest star to our solar system. The Planet and the Pendulum!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; Zapped by the zeta-beam, Adam is teleported, not to Rann, but to Anthorann, a neighboring planet; Escaping barbarians and their "Rainbow Doom" (a teleporter), he meets Alanna and Sardath, who had used knowledge from Samakand scientists to journey to Anthorann. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $800.00 Paper: Off white to white French Edition. Label #4191542003

First cover appearance of The Smurfs. Long-running French publication featuring such strips as Johan and Peewit, The Smurfs, Boule et Bill, Gil Jourdan, Jerry Spring, and Gaston Lagaffe.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $260.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Scuffing on front of case Label #2088099002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.80) will be charged at checkout.

Reprints from Strange Worlds 3 and EC's Incredible Science Fiction 30. "Clean Start" (art by Wally Wood), "Marbles" (art by Bernard Krigstein), "Conditioned Reflex" (art by Joe Orlando), and "Barrier" (art by Jack Davis). Everett Raymond Kinstler cover. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $379.99 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case Label #3866523005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.40) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Bill Everett. "He Never Came Out!", art by Alphonso Greene; A wax museum owner claims that his statues are criminals petrified by the head of Medusa; When a thief ignores this warning and tries to rob him, the museum gains a new statue. "Uncork It...If You Dare!", art by Howard O'Donnell; A meek man is left a bottle of gas that changes personalities; Instead of using it to become more daring, he uses it on UN diplomats. "The Drowning Man!", art by Christopher Rule; A cafe owner comes across Atlanteans exiling some of their criminals; The guards save him from drowning and he is offered citizenship. "Flight Number Thirteen!", art by Ruben Moreira; Two criminals hijack an airplane full of strangely emotionless passengers; The airplane is piloted remotely into the parallel world that the passengers came from, where the air will drain the pilots' emotions. "The Melting Pot," art by John Forte; A convict creates a melting pot to free himself from jail to steal gold, but the pot melts the gold and leaves him trapped in molten metal. "The Free Ride" text story. "Too Good to Be True!", art by Don Perlin; A young boy imagines that he has a rich uncle who suddenly appears, but when he begins to doubt, the uncle fades away. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $284.99 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #3866523006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.55) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. "Afraid To Open the Door!", art by Dan Loprino; A thief trying to rob a reclusive scientist finds him in a room with two doors; The scientist tells him if he leaves through the wrong door he will be trapped in a shadow world of strange creatures. "The House That Cried!", art by Christopher Rule; A hobo tries to rob an old woman in a dilapidated house who turns out to be a ghost. "The Ragged Man," art by Richard Doxsee; A heartless businessman gets what's coming to him when the Geiger counter he keeps on his yacht goes off and he spends all his money buying worthless land because he thinks that there is a fortune in uranium underwater. "The Terrible Tree!", art by John Forte; A man weakens a large redwood tree so that it will fall on his farm and he can collect on the insurance policy; Objects made from the tree pursue vengeance upon him. "The Perfectly Frightened Man," art by Robert Q. Sale; A man is convinced by his wife that he is the victim of a hoax designed to make him think he has inherited sorcerous powers, but when he says "I'll be a monkey's uncle", he turns into one. "The Missing Film" text story, art by John Severin. "When the Curtain Falls!", art by Bernard Baily; A jealous stagehand swaps a real dagger for a rubber prop hoping that his actor rival will stab himself and he will be free to pursue his love interest without competition. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $179.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case; Other - see grading notes Minor crack on top right of case. Label #3811827010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.37) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover art by Joe Maneely. "The Ghost Came C.O.D.", art by Reed Crandall; A schemer comes up with the idea to send off invoices to the recently deceased figuring grieving widows will just pay the invoice to take care of the matter quickly; The fraud works until one of the dead comes back to his shop and reveals himself as a Martian living within the body of a human. "The Replacement!", art by Alphonso Greene; A criminal steals a dying man's jacket and when he finds an airline ticket in the pocket he attempts to use the plane to escape the police. "The Voice of Fido!", art by Werner Roth; A ventriloquist uses a dog in his act in place of a dummy; When a fire breaks out the dog leads people out by speaking and the ventriloquist gets credit for it, but the ventriloquist denies speaking. "It Waits Under the Sea!", art by Al Eadeh; A man plans to traverse the globe completely underwater, but when he sees a tunnel he becomes curious and directs the submarine into it. "The Eerie Experiment!", art by Robert Q. Sale; Two men in 1977 using a radio attempt to warn a government agent breaking up a communist spy ring in the past. "Time Machine" text story. "He Wore a Black Beard," art by Ed Winiarski; A man living with an inventor is surprised by a visitor who claims to be from the future; The man resents the inventor and comes up with a scheme to frame him with the time traveler's help. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $720.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back Label #3940748008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($21.60) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

1st appearance of Bizarro. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Boy of Steel vs the Thing of Steel Chapter 1: The Amazing Bizarro, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; A scientist's experiment backfires and creates an imperfect duplicate of Superboy. Lost -- A Free Education! public service announcement starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Boy of Steel vs the Thing of Steel Chapter 2: The Runaway Super-Creature, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Bizarro's dimwitted attempts to help only create great danger for all those around him. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Boy of Steel vs the Thing of Steel Chapter 3: The Battle with Bizarro, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; The army unleashes an anachronistic A-bomb against Bizarro. Razor Blade Radio--Superboy's Workshop activity page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $450.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4308363020 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Ironside Comics

1st appearance of Bizarro. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Boy of Steel vs the Thing of Steel Chapter 1: The Amazing Bizarro, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; A scientist's experiment backfires and creates an imperfect duplicate of Superboy. Lost -- A Free Education! public service announcement starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Boy of Steel vs the Thing of Steel Chapter 2: The Runaway Super-Creature, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Bizarro's dimwitted attempts to help only create great danger for all those around him. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Boy of Steel vs the Thing of Steel Chapter 3: The Battle with Bizarro, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; The army unleashes an anachronistic A-bomb against Bizarro. Razor Blade Radio--Superboy's Workshop activity page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $849.00 Paper: Off white Label #0286200005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($25.47) will be charged at checkout.

Curt Swan cover. Otto Binder (writer) and Dick Sprang (artist) present the classic three-part tale, "The Three Magic Wishes." Jimmy Olsen gets his hands on a wish-granting totem, and wishes a 'Super-Girl' into existence (much to the chagrin of Lois Lane), a full nine months before Kara Zor-el's first appearance in Action Comics #252. Also in this issue, due to Jimmy's magic totem, Superman loses his powers and is transported back through space and time to arrange the wedding of his, in Supe's own words, "future dad and mom...(choke!)" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $329.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #1171052012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.87) will be charged at checkout.

Curt Swan cover. Otto Binder (writer) and Dick Sprang (artist) present the classic three-part tale, "The Three Magic Wishes." Jimmy Olsen gets his hands on a wish-granting totem, and wishes a 'Super-Girl' into existence (much to the chagrin of Lois Lane), a full nine months before Kara Zor-el's first appearance in Action Comics #252. Also in this issue, due to Jimmy's magic totem, Superman loses his powers and is transported back through space and time to arrange the wedding of his, in Supe's own words, "future dad and mom...(choke!)" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $300.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #1355855015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.00) will be charged at checkout.

Curt Swan cover. Otto Binder (writer) and Dick Sprang (artist) present the classic three-part tale, "The Three Magic Wishes." Jimmy Olsen gets his hands on a wish-granting totem, and wishes a 'Super-Girl' into existence (much to the chagrin of Lois Lane), a full nine months before Kara Zor-el's first appearance in Action Comics #252. Also in this issue, due to Jimmy's magic totem, Superman loses his powers and is transported back through space and time to arrange the wedding of his, in Supe's own words, "future dad and mom...(choke!)" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $274.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1476758001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.22) will be charged at checkout.

Curt Swan cover. Otto Binder (writer) and Dick Sprang (artist) present the classic three-part tale, "The Three Magic Wishes." Jimmy Olsen gets his hands on a wish-granting totem, and wishes a 'Super-Girl' into existence (much to the chagrin of Lois Lane), a full nine months before Kara Zor-el's first appearance in Action Comics #252. Also in this issue, due to Jimmy's magic totem, Superman loses his powers and is transported back through space and time to arrange the wedding of his, in Supe's own words, "future dad and mom...(choke!)" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $305.00 Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side edge crack; Other - see grading notes 2" crack to lower back side of slab. Label #2116368005

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Lois Lane's Super-Dream, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois dreams she and Clark gain super-powers and become Power-Girl and Power-Man. Clark Kent's College Days, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Al Plastino; Superman recalls his college days, particularly the professor who tried to scientifically prove that Clark Kent was Superboy. Superman's New Power!, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; When Superman is exposed to the radiation from the explosion of an alien space ship, he loses his powers but gains the ability to create a miniature version of himself. 36 Pages, Full Color. NOTE: A 2023 DC HeroClix was produced based on this cover. - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist Cover price $0.10.