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Comic books July 1949, graded by CGC

  • Item #59835175
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    • Label #4320677005
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    Stories and art by Milt Story and others. The strange little creatures from the classic Li'l Abner comic strip get their own comic book. Washable Jones and his friends the shmoos try to figure out how to extinguish a forest fire on Ol' Timber Top mountain. Washable dares to take on a giant who is trampling the town. The debut of Super Shmoo (with appearances by Sweet Shmoo, Fu Manshmoo and Frankenshmoo's Monster. Plus a vintage ad for US savings bonds featuring the Shmoos and signed by Al Capp. How Shmoos Play Football...; Shmooldering Embers; The Family Life of the Shmoo...; Washable Jones, the Shmoos and the Mysterious Shadow!!; The Wonderful Attic; Super Shmoo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #58516120
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    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Significant side/edge cracks 1" or more
    • Label #1565898004
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  • Item #59703824
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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #4311753002

    Edited by Leon Harvey. Cover by Lee Elias. Stories by Lee Elias, Vic Herman, and Russell Stamm. Mystery, adventure, and humor tales starring such characters as Bob Hope, Linda Turner, Invisible Scarlet O'Neil, and the Black Cat, an action hero and skilled martial artist who uses a lasso and rope. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #55646950
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    • Paper: Slightly britle
    • Label #3995610001
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    Includes: cover art by Al Gabriele; The Outcast of Time, art by Ken Bald; Carnival of Crime--Are You a Detective?; The Plainest Clue text story; The Mystery of the Deadly Dreams, art by Bald. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #60097115
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    • Pedigree: Davis Crippen "D" Copy
    • Davis Crippen ("D" Copy)
    • Label #0764725005

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories by Art Helfant and others. Art by Bud Thompson, Art Helfant and Joe Certa. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. isn't the only shape-shifter around when he meets the learned lycanthrope Professor Werewolf. Captain Marvel Jr. battles the Outlaw of Crooked Creek, a strange spectral gunfighter in an Old West ghost town. Marvel Jr. meets the musical supervillain Jazzbo, whose trumpet is a call to crime. The Hammer That Shook the World; Arson; Captain Marvel, Jr. Meets Professor Werewolf; The Outlaw of Crooked Creek; Kanvasback: The Great Outdoors; Crime's Trumpeter; Rubbernose Randolph. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #60224300
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    Published Jul 1949 by EC.
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1231844011
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    Cover by Johnny Craig. Stories by Al Feldstein and others. Art by Al Feldstein, Ed Waldman, Howard Larsen and Graham Ingels. E.C.'s Pre-Trend crime title started as adventure, changed to grisly crime stories and eventually metamorphosed into straight-up horror. Redheaded bad girl Nell gets on the wrong side of the law and likes it, in a pre-Code story with early art by EC legend Al Feldstein. Police and gangsters alike are searching for safecracker Gentleman Danny Kenyon, in a story with early art by EC legend Graham Ingels. A mad scientist's plot involves a gorilla and the brain of an executed killer, in another early EC horror effort. Nell Baker; The Gentleman Gunman; The Werewolf's Curse!; The Hanged Man's Revenge; Ruse; The Ransom Racket. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #58776573
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    Published Jul 1949 by EC.
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    • Label #3874874006
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    Cover by Johnny Craig. Stories by Al Feldstein and others. Art by Al Feldstein, Ed Waldman, Howard Larsen and Graham Ingels. E.C.'s Pre-Trend crime title started as adventure, changed to grisly crime stories and eventually metamorphosed into straight-up horror. Redheaded bad girl Nell gets on the wrong side of the law and likes it, in a pre-Code story with early art by EC legend Al Feldstein. Police and gangsters alike are searching for safecracker Gentleman Danny Kenyon, in a story with early art by EC legend Graham Ingels. A mad scientist's plot involves a gorilla and the brain of an executed killer, in another early EC horror effort. Nell Baker; The Gentleman Gunman; The Werewolf's Curse!; The Hanged Man's Revenge; Ruse; The Ransom Racket. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #58906519
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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: See item notes
    • 2 small pieces of tape on interior cover. Cracking to bottom right corner, front and back, with small piece of plastic missing.
    • Label #0016846001
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    Indicia title is "Walt Disney's DUMBO in SKY VOYAGE, No. 234." Cover art by Carl Buettner. Sky Voyage, art by Tony Strobl; Two elephant boys trick Dumbo into believing he has broken a chunk out of the moon; He flies through space to repair it, but is hooked by Wynken, Blynken, and Nod in their flying shoe. Dumbo and Little Pedro, art by Gil Turner; Pedro the mail plane runs out of gas; Dumbo takes the mail and is warned to watch out for the witch who is always trying to rob the mail planes. Dumbo the Musician, art by Don Gunn; Dumbo decides he wants to play the trumpet; When he goes to the Three Pigs' house his playing is so bad the pigs think he is the Big Bad Wolf in disguise. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #60542002
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4334655020

    In order of appearance: "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" and "The Hawk" art by Robert Webb; "ZX-5" art by Jack Kamen; "Sky Girl" art by Matt Baker; and "Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural" and "The Ghost Gallery" art by Jack Kamen. "Desert Victory" text story by Henry Wysham Lanier. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #60177712
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    Published Jul 1949 by Marvel (CLDS).
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    • Label #4295939009
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  • Item #59853052
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    Published Jul 1949 by Marvel.
    • CGC Signature Series
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    • Signed by Ken Bald on 6/2/18
    • Label #1585698005
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  • Item #59608780
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    • Label #4308126015
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    Edited by J. F. Byrne. Stories and art by George Evans, Enrico Bagnoli, Graham Ingels, Lee Elias, Frank Doyle, Leonard Starr, and Charles A. Winter. The first true science fiction comic, Planet Comics featured classic space opera with square-jawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bug-eyed aliens of every stripe. In the Lost World, Hunt and Lyssa battle bestial humanoids released by the Volta on Earth; The Space Rangers fight a madman in an invisibility suit; Captured by the Heads of Oceania, Futura and Blargo are cast into a sand sea that transforms humans into monsters, in a story with exquisite art by Enrico Bagnoli. Terrific action-girl cover by an unknown artist, possibly Joe Doolin. The Lost World; Futura; Mysta of the Moon; Auro Lord of Jupiter; Unposted; Life On Other Worlds: Rhea; Space Rangers; The Star Pirate. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #56933093
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    Published Jul 1949 by Hercules.

    Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Harvey Kurtzman (17 pages). Cover price $0.10.

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