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  • Item #60451603
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    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 79 CGC 3.5 Restored

    Restored: C1

    Paper: Off white to white

    Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, tear seals to cover.

    Label #4282635002

    Starts Apr 6

    Cover art by Jerry Robinson. Destiny's Auction starring Batman, Robin, and Diamond Pete Ransome, script by Don Cameron, art by Jerry Robinson. Two Tickets to Trouble starring Slam Bradley, art by Howard Sherman. The Case of the Advertising Crook starring The Crimson Avenger, pencils by Pierce Rice, inks by Louis Cazeneuve. Return to Pride text story by Eric Carter. The Tenderfoot Gets Tough starring Air Wave, script by Joe Samachson, art by George Roussos. Time Marches Bow-Legged history/humor page by Jack Farr. The Duce Gets a Hotfoot starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #60591668
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    Published Sep 1943 by Nedor.

    Startling Comics (1940) 23 GD- 1.8 (R)

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION. Interior tear seal. 3.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

    Starts Apr 6

    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Pyroman story featuring The Radio Death Ray, pencils by Ken Battefield. Captain Future story with Schneid. Range Telegraph text story by Charles S. Strong. Four Comrades story with Black Satan, art by Maurice Gutwirth. Glass of Water text story by Michael O'Brien. Fighting Yank story featuring Adolf Hitler, Hirohito, and Mussolini. A Swell Team text story by Charles Roberts. Oracle story with The Bat, art by Henry Kiefer. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #60620783
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    Published Sep 1943 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 24 CGC 2.5

    Classic Superman flag cover

    Paper: Off white

    Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back

    Label #1569112002

    Starts Apr 6

    Cover art by Jack Burnley. Perils of Poor Lois!, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], art by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster]; After viewing a rather bad old-time melodrama, Clark gets a great idea (to him anyway): have Superman star in an old-fashioned melodrama with Lois as the heroine to be rescued. Private Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The King of Crackpot Lane!!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Peter Riss [as Joe Shuster]; When Lois and Clark are given a tour of the War Department, they are told of a place called "Crackpot Lane", a place where the most far-fetched inventions and ideas to end the war end up. Words of Fire text story by Jeffry Allen. Life's Little Laffs humor page by Ray Houlihan. Surprise For Superman, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], art by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster]. Jerry the Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Suicide Voyage! starring Superman, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], art by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster]. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.