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  • Item #60591658
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    Famous Gangsters (1951) 1 FR 1.0

    7.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

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    Cover by George Roussos. Art by Louis Ravielli, Marion Sitton, Marvin Stein, Lou Morales and Mo Marcus. Tales of crime and punishment featuring pre-Code levels of violence. The stories of notorious gangsters Al Capone, Dutch Schultz and Lucky Luciano; John Dillinger escapes from prison and an FBI manhunt, but his luck runs out thanks to a woman in red; Chicago gang boss Bugs Moran narrowly escapes The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre, as well as a speeding ticket. The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre; Al Capone!; Dutch Schultz; Lucky Luciano; The Mole; John Dillinger. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #60427125
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    Flash Gordon (1950 Harvey) 4 CGC 8.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Double Cover. First cover 8.0, interior cover 8.5

    Label #4362364006

    Starts Apr 6

    Stories and art by Alex Raymond and Bill Schreiber. Harvey reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary space-opera hero Flash Gordon and his struggle against interstellar tyrant Ming the Merciless. This issue reprints Sunday strips from Oct. 24, 1937 - March 27, 1938. Flash travels to Arboria to enlist Barin and his Robin Hood-style warriors in the battle with Ming. Steps of Doom; Stories Behind the Stars. Final issue of the series; a fifth issue may have been in the works but never published. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.