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Lightning Comics Vol. 1 (1940) 5

  • Issue #5
    Lightning Comics Vol. 1 (1940) 5
    • Interior complete. Mold. Cover and centerfold detached. Water damage. Staple rust, rust migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow

    Jim Mooney cover. Cover states "Formerly SURE-FIRE COMICS". In order of appearance: "Famous Daredevils of History: Norman Prince"; "Flash Lightning" art by Jim Mooney; "The Raven"; "Hap Hazard" art by Jack Alderman, reprinted in Hap Hazard Comics (1944) #2; "Marvo the Magician and Tito" art by Jack Binder; "Ace McCoy" art by Maurice Gutwirth; and "Whiz Wilson and His Futuroscope". "Smoke Burnham, One-Man Fire Department" in-house comic advertisement for Super Mystery Comics Vol. 2 (1941). "Brother of Doom" text story by Roy Carter. Indicia states: "LIGHTNING COMICS, formerly Sure-Fire Comics". 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.