Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) comic books 1962
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Issue #23
$15.00
View scan- Water damage.
First 12-cent cover price. "Death Guarded the Doom Box." The Challengers face a series of traps and obstacles while attempting to thwart a criminal intent on landing a wizard's deadly device. "The Island in the Sky." Two alien scientists warn the Challengers about Zog, a villain who has stolen a sky platform. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #24
$2.50
- INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story.
"The Challengers Die at Dawn." While chasing a criminal in the Oriental jungle, the Challengers inadvertently commit a tribal error and must face a series of dangerous tests. "Multi-Man, Master of Earth." A pill restores Multi-Man's powers, and he intends on conquering Earth. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Statement of ownership--average paid circulation 235,000. Inside front cover: A letter from DC explains why, after so many years, DC now has to increase the cover price of their comics from 10c to 12c. One example they cite of rising prices in other areas is the cost of hot dogs. They "were a nickle, now they are at least a dime, 15c in most places." Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #25
$10.00
View scan- Cover, centerfold and two wraps detached at one staple. 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split.
$6.00
$8.00
"Return of the Invincible Pharaoh." A criminal gets his hands on an ancient Pharaoh's life liquid. "Captives of the Alien Hunter." The Challengers and Cosmo face an alien who comes to Earth looking for chlorine for his robot. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #26
$8.00
$12.00
"Death Crowns the Challenger King." Prof substitutes for a prince in a series of deadly tests. "The Secret of the Space Spectators." The Challengers encounter an alien policeman who is looking for a trio of pods that hatch vicious creatures. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Cover price $0.12.
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3 days left Auction Vintage 1962 CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN No. 26 DC Comics 12 cents Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #27
$13.25
$9.60
$9.60
1st appearance of Volcano Man. "The 1,001 Impossible Inventions." A pair of criminals use weapons stolen from a futuristic museum. "Master of the Volcano Men." Flaming volcanic rock monsters battle the Challengers. Art and cover by Bob Brown. One-page text piece with bios of Brown and Arnold Drake. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #28
$21.50
View scan- Centerfold detached at one staple.
$9.60
$9.60
- 2 3/4" Spine split from bottom. Cover detached at one staple.
$9.60
$7.60
"The Revolt of the Terrible FX-1." The Challengers look to destroy a robot that has been driven insane by a bolt of lightning. "Riddle of the Faceless Man." The Challengers go back in time to solve the mystery of some statues that bear their likenesses and to rescue June from an evil Egyptian. Art and cover by Bob Brown. First letters page. Cover price $0.12.
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$90 Challengers of the Unknown #28 CGC FN 6.0 1962 DC Comics Faceless Man GGA 9 days left Auction Challengers Of The Unknown #28 DC Comics 1962 Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
