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Atom (1962) comic books 1962

  • Issue #1
    Atom (1962) 1
    Published Jul 1962 by DC.
    • INCOMPLETE. Page and additional piece missing, interrupts art and story.
    • INCOMPLETE. Page and additional piece missing, interrupts art and story.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1398380010
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • INCOMPLETE. Margin pieces missing, does not interrupt art or story. Full length spine split (taped).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. "Master of the Plant World!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; When a series of mysterious robberies occur which involve strange highly intelligent plants, Ray Palmer decides to investigate as the Atom when he learns about the strange circumstances from Jean Loring; As the Atom, Ray follows Jean as she goes on fact finding about the type of plants that are used, and decides to wait out in a greenhouse to keep a secret eye on Jean; When Jean nods off, Atom notices a group of Dryads that suddenly spring out of the flowers and fly away on petals. Atom follows after them and learns that they are under the control of a criminal called the Plant Master, who intends to use his mutated plants to try and take over the world; Trying to stop the Planet Master, the Atom is trapped in a Venus fly trap while the Planet Master leaves with the Dryads to initiate his plan. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $97 Atom # 1...CGC Universal slab 1.5 Fair-Good grade..1962 comic book--ca
    $400 ATOM #1 CGC 5.5 OW PAGES DC SILVER AGE KEY ISSUE - 1ST PLANT MASTER, 1ST MAYA
    $729 DC Comics- The Atom (1962) CGC 7.0 - 1st Solo Series for Ray Palmer/The Atom
    2 days left Auction ATOM #1 CGC GRADED 5.0 1ST IN SERIES, 1ST PLANT MASTER SWEET SILVER KEY!

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  • Issue #2
    Atom (1962) 2
    Published Sep 1962 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #0223977003
    • Centerfold loose at one staple.
    • Two center wraps detached at one staple.
    • Water spotting.
    • Water damage.
    • 1" Cumulative spine split.
    • 1" Cumulative spine split.
    • 3" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Centerfold detached.
    • Cover and first wrap detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. "The Oddest Man on Earth!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; Ray Palmer meets Mister Odd, who appears to be a catalyst for odd occurrences. "The Prisoners Who Vanished!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; The Atom ends up foiling the plans of Carl Ballard again, even though Carl has discovered a way to use Europium for teleportation. Letter to the editor from comic artist Dave Cockrum. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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    $52 Atom #2-1962 gd/vg Gil Kane Murphy Anderson Gardner Fox
    $70 The ATOM #2 DC Comics 1965 Key Silver Age Issue Gil Kane Artwork 
    3 days left Auction The Atom #2 Good+ 2.5

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  • Issue #3
    Atom (1962) 3
    Published Nov 1962 by DC.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
    • Label #2080594012
    • 2-1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
    • Staples added (not manufacturing). 1/2" Spine split from bottom. Cover detached from original top staple.
    • Cover detached, held by extra staples. Staples added (not manufacturing). Water damage.
    • 4 1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. 1st appearance of Chronos in "The Time Trap!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; David Clinton is a former con who has become obsessed with clocks and has opened up a clock shop following his release from prison; Deciding to become a costumed criminal, Clinton adopts the guise of Chronos, and uses clock related weapons to steal exotic clocks; When he learns that Ivy University has an atomic clock when Ray Palmer visits his clock shop, he decides to steal it that night as Chronos; When he does so, he rouses Ray Palmer who tries to stop Chronos, however Chronos' weapons prove to be too much of a match for plain ordinary Ray Palmer. "The Secret of "Al Atom's Lamp!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; Ray Palmer is invited to his colleague Alpheus Hyatt's home to see his latest invention; This invention turns out to be a "Time Pool", a small portal which Alpheus sends a magnet into to try and collect artifacts from different eras. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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    $69 Atom #3-1962 vg/fn 1st Chronos / 1st Timepool story
    $75 Atom #3 F- "The Time Trap" Silver Age Comic
    23 hours left Auction The Atom #3.......DC Comics 1962....VG+ OW/W pages
    6 days left Auction The Atom #3 - $0.12 - Nov. 1962 - DC Comics - VG+

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