Comic books November 1953, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $329.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white File Copy. Label #0780152010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.87) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Howard Nostrand. Stories and art by Bob Powell and Howard Nostrand. A series of 3-D adventure stories, published to coincide with the 3-D craze in movies and comics of the era. The stories include a space-opera, a tale of explorers battling the dangers of the jungle, and a quest to discover the strange mountain creature known as the Snowman. Plus a story that takes advantage of the 3-D technology of the era by telling two separate tales on the same page. Breaking the Time Barrier!; Jungle Drum; Three-D Blinkey; The Hidden Depths; The Snowman; Sand. 36 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. NOTE: Originally distributed with 3-D glasses; may or may not still have them included. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $290.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4202724003

Cover by Win Mortimer. "Bride of Batman!", script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; When the Shah of a foreign nation wants Vicki as his wife, she gets out of it (or so she thinks) by announcing that she is secretly engaged to Batman! Give Your Pet All the Breaks! public service announcement with Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "The Batman of Yesterday!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Ray Burnley; A criminal claims to have recovered a long lost treasure of gold; Batman and Robin ask Professor Nichols to send them back in time to the Gotham of 1753, where they meet with Captain Lightfoot. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Grand Jury" text story by Jack Miller. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Batman--Gang Boss!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin are escorting a prisoner transport when their plane crashes on what appears to be a deserted island; But the island is controlled by the murderous pirate Lars Veking, and Batman and Robin find unexpected brothers-in-arms in the form of the prisoners they are escorting. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $149.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #3758471006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.47) will be charged at checkout.

Stories by Paul Gustavson and unknown. Art by Paul Gustavson, Dick Dillin and unknown. From the depths of the sea come the fearsome jet raiders led by the greatest enemy the Blackhawks ever faced! Don't miss..."The Return of Killer Shark" with pencils by Dick Dillin. Blackhawk is also featured in "Master of Murder" with pencils by Dillin, and "The End of a Blackhawk" with pencils by Dillin. Plus: Chop Chop in an untitled back-up story by Paul Gustavson, reprinted from issue #41 (with a page cut). And: 1-page text story "Plan for Doom"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $455.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #1488628004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.65) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Dick Beck. Stories and art by Doug Wildey, Bill Savage, Edward Goldfarb and Ross Andru. Pre-Code tales of EC-style horror from Story Comics. Rita and her chauffeur Rick plot the murder of her wealthy husband, but poisoners shouldn't toast their own success, in a story featuring early art by future Marvel legend Ross Andru. Abusive husband Herbert collects tropical fish, so his wife finds a creative use for the piranha, in a story with early art by Doug Wildey. When a despised ball player commits murder by baseball, his teammates get revenge, in a story possibly inspired by EC's infamous "Foul Play," published earlier that year. Rescue; Dead Fish!; When Dead Stiffs Kill; Dead Drunk!; Foul Ball. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $240.00 Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4346638005

Cover by Bill Williams. Stories and art by Hal Seeger and Bill Williams. GI Jane is part of the WACs (Women's Army Corps), allowing her cartoonists, Hal Seeger and Bill Williams, to combine military humor with plentiful good-girl art. Jane just can't reconcile military-issue uniforms with her collection of skimpy underthings. Plus the adventures of Sad Sack-like grunt PX (post exchange) Pete. The Power of a Woman; Patti; Make Me a Star; PX Pete: You Can't Hound a Chow Hound; Jill Jones, WAC: Magic Mix-Up; The Sarge; Pardon My Negligee. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $880.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4248014009

Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A murdered ganglord returns for revenge. A political mission to Central America is sabotaged by voodoo chieftains. A practical joker encounters a humorless ghost in a Spanish castle. Terror Below; Badge of Glory; Goodbye Earth!; Death Laughs Last; Voodoo Vengeance. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $300.00 Paper: Light tan to off white File Copy. Label #0996819007

Cover by Ham Fisher. Stories and art by Ham Fisher. The amiable boxer strip resumes its focus on boxing as the Korean conflict winds down. A five-round exhibition fight with Antoine L'Boeuf for the Delinquent Children's Camp turns into a grudge match. Joe reveals that L'Boeuf was a Nazi collaborator he encountered during WWII. Plus a history of boxing. Five Rounds of Terror; Identity Revealed; Athlete's Feat; In This Corner. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $3,250.00 Paper: Cream to off white Pedigree: Northford Slab: Significant scuff(s) inner well Northford. Label #3893487002

Cover by L. B. Cole. Pre-Code horror and crime comics from L. B. Cole's Star Publications. A killer takes advantage of a trip through the remote jungle to commit his deadly crime. Criminal Harry Loomis is undone by convenient film footage of his crime. The Case of the Strange Murder; No Profit in Crime; Picture of Crime; Voyage of Death. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $665.00 Paper: White Label #3719882003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.95) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $750.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4121032019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Manny Stallman, John Giunta, Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand, and Jack Sparling. Tomb of Terror was one of Harvey Comics' notorious pre-Code horror comics. A scientist's evolving machine turns him into an advanced being, until he takes it too far. The series continues its trend of offbeat horror stories with a Western version of the classic Don Quixote. A man murders his brother....too bad they were Siamese twins. Evolution; Terror; The Story of the Witch/The Hand Behind the Head; Don Coyote: A Boo of the Month; Tale of Cain; Blind Alley; Terror Tricks; Gambling Fever. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $329.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4144022003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.87) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Johnny Craig. Ad for MAD magazine. "Together They Lie!", art by Reed Crandall; Agnes and her boss's attorney decided to create a major hoax on her employer, Mr. Horton, as she implied to him that his wife was having an affair with his attorney. "Let the Punishment Fit the Crime!", script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Albert B. Feldstein (co-plot, script), art by Jack Davis; Children in town question people about various things regarding death and funerals, and are fascinated about a man dying in the electric chair. "Wrecker!" text story. E.C. Addict Fan Club promo. "A Slight Case of Murder!", art by George Evans; Doc Swanson gazes up at the abandoned mansion on the hill and figures it holds the answer to all of the killings. "Strung Along!", script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Albert B. Feldstein (co-plot, script), art by Graham Ingels (as Ghastly); Tony once was a famed puppeteer, performing shows all over and becoming quite wealthy. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $695.00 Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4300686004

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Ray Osrin, Dana Dutch, Arthur Peddy, Bill Molno and Edd Ashe. Love plus war equals bittersweet 1950s drama, featuring art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Marjorie loves Army private Greg, but when she causes him to miss his boat, she contributes to Greg being considered a deserter. Married soldiers Joe and Joan struggle against poverty and tragedy, in a story with art by Baker. Their attitudes toward a butterfly who cocooned in her flowerpot helps Barbara choose between rough fiancee Ralph and handsome sailor Dick. Plus a letters page offering to connect overseas GIs with romantic pen pals. Deserters Wife; My Secret Guilt; Who Wants to Be Good?; Butterfly Kisses; Correspondence Club; Fools Mistake. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $325.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4346141020 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.75) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Final issue of the series (becomes Weird Science-Fantasy). "A New Beginning" (art by Al Williamson, with assistance from Frank Frazetta, Roy Krenkel, and Bernard Krigstein), "The Headhunters" (art by George Evans), "My World" (the classic story by Wally Wood), and "Outcast of the Stars" (adapted from the story by Ray Bradbury; art by Joe Orlando). Wood cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,490.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #2083366008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($44.70) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Bernard Sachs. "Wonder Woman's Triple Identity!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; A criminal advertises he has Wonder Woman's sandals, and three women show up to claim them. Harvest Moon text article. "Lamp of the Leprechauns," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman has to relight the leprechaun's magic lamp with fire from Halley's Comet. The Amazing Leaning Tower text article. "The Secret of the Amazon Earrings!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Origin of Diana's Earings; She makes them out of part of her tiara; They contain oxygen. NOTE: There is a Pizza Hut Collector's Edition reprint of this comic from 1977. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $469.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case Label #1482247013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($14.07) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Winslow Mortimer. Metropolis--Crime Center starring Superman, art by Al Plastino; A dying millionaire takes revenge on Metropolis by staging a gangster treasure hunt. Tomahawk's Battle Song, art by Fred Ray. A Livestock Lallapalooza starring Dover and Clover, art by Henry Boltinoff. Eight Crimes of the Octopus Gang starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. Fugitive from Berlin, script by Dave Wood. Bombardment by Butterflies text story by Jack E. Miller. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Millionaire Detective starring Batman and The Zero, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.