Vintage Paper
Below is listed all of the titles in our Vintage Paper department, which encompasses the following categories:
- Pulp magazines
- Digests - sci-fi, mystery, fantasy, war, horror/eerie, etc.
- Big Little Books
- Men's interest magazines - action/adventure, spicy, humor, movie, photography
- Mass market - mainstream magazines, books, etc.
- Other miscellaneous vintage paper items
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1st issue. "The Masked Invasion." Frederick C. Davis stories begin; interior art by Belarski. Classic cover features a giant Operator #5 shooting at masked villain from over the top of an exploding White House. All Operator #5 stories are written under the house-pseduonym Curtis Steele. 7-3/4" x 10-3/4". Cover price $0.10.
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This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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- Paper: Off white
- Label #4426080012
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Volume 5, Issue 1 - August, 1935. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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$115.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
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June-July 1936. Cover by John Newton Howitt. The storyline Purple Invasion begins here and runs sequentially through March 1938. This is the 1st appearance of the Purple Empire in The Operator #5 story "Death's Ragged Army" by Curtis Steele (All Operator #5 stories are written under the house-pseduonym Curtis Steele). Other stories include "Red Finger - Spy Poison!" by Arthur Leo Zagat and "Red Dust of Death" by Frank Gruber. Interior illustrations by J. Fleming Gould. 7-in x 10-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.
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- 1" spine split from bottom. Lateral spine break. Water damage. Oxidation.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
August-September 1936. Cover by John Newton Howitt. The ongoing storyline Purple Invasion continues in the Operater #5 story "Patriots' Death Battalion" by Curtis Steele (All Operator #5 stories are written under the house-pseduonym Curtis Steele). Other stories include "Locked in With Death" by Arthur Leo Zagat and "Traitor's Legacy" by Frank Gruber. Interior illustrations by J. Fleming Gould. 7-in x 10-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.
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This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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July-August 1937. Cover by John Newton Howitt. The ongoing storyline Purple Invasion continues in the Operater #5 story "Drums of Destruction" by Curtis Steele (All Operator #5 stories are written under the house-pseduonym Curtis Steele). Other stories include "The Fleet That Sailed To Hell" by Leon Byrne, "Trail of Dead Spies" by H. De V. Kier, "Envoy of Doom" by Arthur Leo Zagat, and "The Fighting Flagstaff" by Morton Taney. Interior illustrations by Ralph Carson. 7-in x 10-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.
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Cover by John Newton Howitt. "The Army Without A Country" by Curtis Steele, "Seven Against Seventy" by Morton Taney, "Hell Afloat" by Dale De V. Kier, "The Spy Who Stole Death" by Arthur Leo Zagat. 7-in x 10-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.
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November-December 1937. Cover by John Newton Howitt. The ongoing storyline Purple Invasion continues in the Operater #5 story "The Bloody Frontiers" by Curtis Steele (All Operator #5 stories are written under the house-pseduonym Curtis Steele). Other stories include "Flag of Fury" by Dale De V. Kier, "The Devil Joins the Navy" by Benton Hill, and "White Feather Warrior" by Morton Taney. Interior illustrations uncredited. 7-in x 10-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.
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July-August 1938. Cover by John Newton Howitt. Operater #5 story "The Suicide Battalion" by Wayne Rogers, marks the beginning of his stint as author for the Operator #5 stories (All Operator #5 stories are written under the house-pseduonym Curtis Steele). Other stories include "When The Eagle Struck" by Leon Byrne and "One Life to Lose" by Morton Taney. Interior illustrations uncredited. 7-in x 10-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.
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Volume 11, Issue 1 - September/October, 1938. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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$250 Operator #5 CGC 3.0 Nov-Dec 1938 GG Cover John Newton Howitt Pulp Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Volume 11, Issue 4 - March/April, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #4426080020
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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July-August 1939. Operater #5 story "War Tanks of the Yellow Vulture" by Curtis Steele. Also included "Orchard of Death" by Morton Taney. 7-in x 10-in; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.
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Volume 12, Issue 4 - November/December, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.