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Comic books December 1947

  • Issue #137
    Tip Top Comics (1936) 137

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    Comic strip reprints: Fritzi Ritz, Nancy, Li'l Abner, The Captain and the Kids, Curly Kayoe, Abbie an' Slats, El Bombo, and Gordo. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 4 #3
    Titter America's Merriest Magazine (1943-1955 Roy Harmon^) Vol. 4 #3


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    • Staple rust. Foxing. Soiling. Water damage. Tearing on internal pages. Cover is detached from top staple.
    • Spine split 50 percent from base. Corner Damage. Edge damage. Soiling. Scratching.

    Volume 4, Issue31 - December, 1947. Painted cover by Peter Driben. Men's magazine with humor and pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11.5", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #15
    Topix Vol. 05 (1946) 15

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  • Issue #8
    Treasure Chest Vol. 03 (1947) 8
    • Activities done.

    December 9, 1947

  • Vol. 22 #127
    True (1937-1976 Country/Fawcett/Petersen) Vol. 22 #127

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  • Issue #67
    True Comics (1941 Parents' Magazine Press) 67

    Stories and art by Louis Wolfe and others. Biography and history stories in comics form, part of a trend in non-fiction comics in the 1940s. Lt. Mary Sullivan joins the NYPD in 1911; The first American Christmas tree causes controversy; The party stealing picnic lunches turns out to be a mischievous horse. Mexico's Man of Action; America's First Christmas Tree; Lady Detective; Rockets and Jets; Whoa!; The Railroad Industry; Basketball Pointers; The Charging Zebra; What Would You Do?; True's News from Hollywood; Truly Comic! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #305

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  • Vol. 48 #3

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  • Vol. 44 #1

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  • Vol. 2 #13

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  • Vol. 46 #4

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  • Issue #4
    True Sport Picture Stories Vol. 4 (1947) 4

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    Part comics, part text features. Most interior art and cover by Bob Powell. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 57 #5
    True Story Magazine (1919-1992 MacFadden Publications) Vol. 57 #5
  • Vol. 3 #7
    Two-Gun Western Novels Magazine (1947-1948 Red Circle) Pulp 2nd Series Vol. 3 #7

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  • Vol. 3 #6

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  • Issue #87
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 87

    Walt Kelly cover. Carl Barks art. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Wanted Comics (1947 Orbit / Toytown) 10

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    Cover by Mort Leav. Stories and art by Mort Leav, John Giunta and Mort Lawrence. Bloody pre-Code crime comics, in imitation of Crime Does Not Pay - including a top-hatted, otherworldly narrator. The twist is that the publisher offers wanted posters (and rewards) for real-life criminals. Chess master Charles decides to use his cunning mind to commit the perfect crime. A juvenile delinquent starts a junior-league protection racket, in a story featuring Jay Jostyn, star of the popular radio crime show "Mr. District Attorney." Irene and Glenn go on a cross-country spree of robbery and murder. The Case of the Mad Dog Killers; The Unforeseen!; The Case of the Laughing Killer!; Irene Schroeder, the Gun Girl!; Jay Jostyn, Radio's Mr. District Attorney: The Case of the Boy Who Ate a Dog; Rogues Gallery; Basil "The Owl" Banghart: The Man No Prison Could Hold. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 53 #5

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    Volume 53, Issue 5 - December 1947. "A Magazine for Boys and Girls." Stories, poems, and activities designed for kids. 7-in. x 10-in., 36 pages, PC,PB&W Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 67 #2
    West (1926-1953 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 67 #2


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 12 #2
    Western Action Novels Magazine (1936-1960 Columbia) 1st Series Pulp Vol. 12 #2

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  • Vol. 11 #2
    Western Novel and Short Stories (1934-1957 Newsstand-Stadium) Pulp Vol. 11 #2

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  • Vol. 218 #2
    Western Story Magazine (1919-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp 1st Series Vol. 218 #2

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  • Issue #92
    Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) 92

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    Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Bernie Krigstein, C.C. Beck, Irvin Steinberg, Kurt Schaffenberger and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel tries to help the failing community of Opportunity live up to its name. Golden Arrow must race against time to prevent an ill woman from being poisoned by her own medicine, in a story with early art by EC legend Bernie Krigstein. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Get a Stamp Damp." Captain Marvel: The Land of Opportunity; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Prescription of Death; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Mickey the Monitor; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: The Ibistick Fails. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Wilbur Comics (1944) 16

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    Cover art by Al Fagaly. "The Cave Man," art by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur gets knocked out in the museum and dreams he's a caveman. 2 Wilbur Puzzle Pages. "You're Driving Me Crazy!", art by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur buys a motorcycle at an auction. Untitled Katy Keene story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Randy invites Katy to a party on his dad's new yacht. "Open the Door Wilbur" text story. "The Usher," art by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur gets a job as a movie theater usher. "Pop Takes a Bath," art by Bill Vigoda; Mr. Wilkin tries to take a bath. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 10 #12
    Wings (1928-1953 Fiction House) Pulp Vol. 10 #12


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Spine stress. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling. 1/2" Spine split from base of book.

    Volume 10, Issue 12 - Winter, 1947. 6.75" x 9.75", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #88
    Wings Comics (1940) 88
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1488662011
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by Bob Lubbers. Edited by J.F. Byrne. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, Charles Sultan, Al Walker, George Evans, John Celardo and Maurice Whitman. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Jane Martin is sent to buy surplus fighter planes from the war, but a crooked veteran wants the contraband that's stored in one of them. Greasemonkey Griffin gets hijacked while test-driving an experimental car that becomes a plane. Mr. Atlantis tries to kidnap a colonel with his submarine, but finds Captain Wings has pulled a switcheroo once again. Good-girl in jeopardy cover by Bob Lubbers. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; Greasemonkey Griffin; Air Heroes of World War II; Phantom Falcon; Suicide Smith; Ghost Squadron. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #3
    Wink (1944-1955 Wink Inc.^) Magazine Vol. 3 #3


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    • 100% Spine split with amateur restoration.

    Volume3, Issue 3 - December 1947, 8.25" x 11.5", 68 pages, tinted B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 11 #3
    Woman's Day (1937-1970 Stores Publishing, Co.) Magazine Vol. 11 #3
  • Issue #15
    Wonder Comics (1944 Great) 15

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    Airbrush cover by Alex Schomburg Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #61
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 61
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3846676003
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Stories and art by Dan Barry, Bob Fujitani, Dick Pascal, and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet's alter ego Brian Butler is one of four heirs who have been called to a wealthy uncle's decrepit mansion, where they are being murdered one by one. Commando Yank helps a tribal fishing village oppose a rogue trapper who was trying to steal all the ambergris, in a story with early art by future Flash Gordon artist Dan Barry. Plus a profusion of vintage comics-format ads, including a Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie's Counter-Spook, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Ozzie: Hi-Flutin' Guy; Boy Scout Bob; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Will Power; Phantom Eagle: The Planes That Wouldn't Land!; Muscle Hedd; Penny Graves: The Mill Road; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Stool Pigeon; Dippy Detours; Commando Yank: Riddle of the Arctic. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 28 #1

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  • Issue #3(7)
    Xmas Comics (1941-1952 Fawcett) 3(7)

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    Cover by Chad Grothkopf. Stories and art by Chad Grothkopf and Bill Brady. Fawcett's annual comics omnibus, published to coincide with the Christmas holidays, includes over 100 pages of comics. Although often described as a collection of unsold, returned comics, the original issues were actually overprinted deliberately for inclusion in Xmas Comics. This issue includes Fawcett's Funny Animals issues #23, #26, #29 and #35, including several Hoppy the Marvel Bunny stories. Does not have a felt cover enhancement. Millie convinces Hoppy to take dance lessons, but he's partnered with Susie the elephant, who loves to jitterbug. Billy the Kid and Sheriff Oscar get help from the Moon itself to capture Pecos Pete. Fuzzy Bear gets a job as a driving instructor, and then crashes his own car. Plus Paper Packin' Panda in a PSA for wartime paper recycling. Paper Packin' Panda; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: Captain Marvel Bunny Meets His Future Self!; Fuzzy Bear Learns a Trade; Billy the Kid and Oscar; Sammy the Skunk; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck; Uncle Don: Monkey Doodles; Willie the Worm and Sammy; Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny Meets the Keepers of the Stars!; Billy the Kid and Oscar: Horses of a Different Color!; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck: The Book Case; Willipus Wallipus: Forget Pets; Willie the Worm and Sammy: Two Repair Men Who Can't Repair Anything!; Willie the Worm and Sammy's Song; Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear; Billy the Kid and Oscar: Oscar the Ostrich and His Horse Friday; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: Hot Dog Hooligans; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: Captain Marvel Bunny Becomes a Jitterbug; Fuzzy Bear's Driving School; Oscar's Song and Color-Me-Up Page; Billy the Kid and Oscar; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck; Uncle Don Bed-Time Story: Silly-Itis; Willie the Worm and Sammy; Billy the Kid and Oscar; Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: The Keepers of the Winds; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny and the Terrible Trio; Billy the Kid and Oscar: The Kid that Broke the Camel's Back!; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck: The Case of the Missing Bathtubs!; Willipus Wallipus: Dentaglector; Billy the Kid and Oscar: Oscar the Ostrich Does Some Campaigning; Willie the Worm Wrestles With an Idea; Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear: His Plot Buckles; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: Adventure in Dreamland. Other variants exist. 132 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 3 #5
    Young King Cole (1945 Novelty/Premium/Curtis) Vol. 3 #5
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4181664012

    Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories and art by Milt Hammer, John Graham, E. J. Reeves, Joe Certa, Art Helfant and Harvey Fuller. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. Young King Cole investigates when recently pardoned ex-cons are being framed and sent back to prison for mysterious reasons. During a costume party, Toni Gayle tracks a killer, resulting in a robot fighting a Renaissance rogue. Killers hire a bodyguard for a dying millionaire to throw off suspicion, but unfortunately for them, they hire bumbling detective Homer K. Beagle. Young King Cole; Toni Gayle; Hammertoones; Look Out Below!; Dr. Drew the Zoo Man: The Poisoned Arrows; Boitram the Boiglar; Homer K. Beagle. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #10
    Zane Grey's Western Magazine (1946-1954 Dell) Pulp Vol. 1 #10
    • 2 1/2" tear on back cover.
  • Issue #11
    Zoot (1946 Fox) 11

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    Art by Matt Baker and others. Cover by Jack Kamen. Tales of adventure featuring Rulah, Jungle Goddess, and art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. Foreign agents choose Rulah's corner of the jungle to test a biological weapon, but Rulah and a handsome reporter are hot on their trail; Fun facts about the Bushmen tribes of Africa; Rulah accidentally awakens the people of a lost city who have slept for 5000 years. Classic bondage cover by Jack Kamen. More daring costumes and classic pre-Code good-girl art. The Purple Plague; Tears of Death; The Slumbering City; The Deadly Dust. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $2,295 ZOOT #11 CBCS 7.5 Kamen bondage cover

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