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Venus (1948 Marvel) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 1

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    Untitled story: The beautiful Venus the Goddess of Love comes to Earth, much to the surprise of Beauty Magazine publisher Whitney Hammond. Also include in the issue: another untitled Venus story; a two-page text piece called "Male Mixup"; "Hedy's Picture Problem!"; and "Hey, Look!" Script and art by Harvey Kurtzman. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #2
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 2
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Label #3772655002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    "Way Out West!" Thanks to trickery by Della Mason (publisher Whitney Hammond's jealous secretary), Venus goes to Cactus City. Luckily, the plan backfires and works out in the favor of Beauty Magazine. Also includes: "Venus Stops the Presses!"; "Between Two Worlds"; "Birthday Blues!; and "Murder in Miniature." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 3

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    "The Handsomest Man in the World." Della Mason, up to her old tricks, convinces Beauty Magazine publisher Whitney Hammond to send Venus on a seemingly hopeless mission. Actor Rodney Radiant falls prey to the beauty and charm of Venus. "The Day the Sun Stood Still!" Venus convinces Apollo to leave Earth. Also includes: "Money Mad!"; "The Make-Up"; and "Special Feature from Venus." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 4

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    "Whom the Gods Would Destroy!" Venus brings Samson to Earth to make Beauty Magazine publisher Whitney Hammond jealous."It's All in the Mind!" Della tricks Venus into toning down her beauty. Also includes: "Oh, Doctor!"; "Out of This World"; and "Hey Look!" Script and art by Harvey Kurtzman. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 5
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1621589001

    "Her Perilous Quest!" Jupiter helps Whitney Hammond romance Della so that the god can have Venus to himself. "Defeat!" Venus tries to prevent a murder. "The End of the Quest!" Venus returns to Whitney, proving that even Jupiter can't conquer love. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 6

    "The Earth Is in Danger!" Venus goes to Mardi Gras to cover the event for Beauty Magazine. Whitney is stunned when she abandons her task. Loki guest-stars. Also includes: "Face to Face with the King of Evil!"; "The Wrath of a Goddess!"; "Stolen Love!"; and "The House Love Built." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 7

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    "The Romance That Could Not Be!" Jupiter's daughter Joya is jealous of Venus for her Love Goddess ways. Guest-stars Loki. "The Dreadful Decision!" Whitney thinks is visit to Olympus is just a dream. Venus tests Whitney's love and defeats Loki. Also includes: "Leave Me Never!" and "My Chance for Love." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 8

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    "The Love Trap!" Venus's attempt to reunite two lovers gives Della a chance to hurt Venus. "Prisoner of Love!" Venus tells George that she knows he tries to swindle women. Also includes: "Love Conquers All!"; "Without Love"; and "Love Arrives on Time." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 9

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    "A Pact with the Devil!" The origin of Venus is retold via Della's daydream. Demons and Apollo guest-star in this romantic fantasy adventure. Also includes: "The Gods in Danger!"; "Back to Earth!"; "A Dream is Born!"; "The Gods Look Down!"; "I Was a Slave to a Promise!"; "The Wrong Choice!" and "A Star Named Barry." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 10
    Published Jul 1950 by Marvel.

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    "The Devil Strikes!" Venus spurns Satan's advances, leading to Hell on Earth. "Terror on Earth!" Venus enlists Apollo to help her defeat Satan. Also includes: "The Trap!"; "Journey to the Moon!"; "Trapped on the Moon!"; "The Last Rocket!"; and "The Plot that Failed!" Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 11
    Published Nov 1950 by Marvel.
    Auction opens June 10
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #22-478CA56-011

    "The End of the World!" Venus manages to help a scientist with his love life and save the Earth from falling into the Sun. "Beyond the 3rd Dimension." A scientist dies, taking the secrets of dimensional travel with him. Also includes: "The Plot!" and "Perilous Patrol." With this issue, the title changes format, with "Stories of the Supernatural" appearing on the cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 12
    Published Feb 1951 by Marvel.

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    "Trapped in the Land of Terror." The evil dictator of Cassarobia kidnaps Venus, and she defeats him with love. "The Lost World!" Venus faces green sea monsters. Also includes: "The Strange Rocket!" and "The Isle of No Return." Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 13
    Published Apr 1951 by Marvel.

    "The King of the Living Dead!" Venus helps convince a mad gypsy that creating zombie girls is not in his best interests. "The Last Day on Earth!" The gods help Venus defeat a rogue military man, who is bent on destroying U.S. forces. Also includes: "The Creeping Death"; "Invasion from Mars!"; and "The Evil Coin." Pencils and inks by Dave Berg. Cover by Bill Everett. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 14
    Published Jun 1951 by Marvel.

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    "Fountain of Death." Venus goes to Mars with a crazed scientist in search of the fabled Fountain of Youth. "Hangman's Horror." Venus saves an innocent man from being hanged. Also includes: "Venus Meets the Lady Killer"; "The Little Man Who Wasn't There"; and "Backfire!" Pencils and inks by Bill Everett. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 15
    Published Aug 1951 by Marvel.

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    "The Graveyard Waxworks." Venus tricks underground monsters to die in the sun. "The Day That Venus Vanished." The Mad Mr. Lenz turns Venus into a paper doll. Also includes: "The Living Dolls"; "Escape from Death"; and "Return from Mars." Pencils and inks by Bill Everett and Sol Brodsky. Cover by Everett. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 16
    Published Oct 1951 by Marvel.

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    "Where Gargoyles Dwell!" The police don't believe Venus when she tells them that she solved the mystery of the 13th floor gargoyles. "The Ashes of Death!" Venus and Della set a trap for Satan in a crematorium. Also includes: "The House of Terror!"; "Thru the Lens"; and "Shell Shocked!" Pencils by Bill Everett and Joe Maneely, inks by Everett and Maneely. Cover by Everett. Cover price $0.10.

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    $3,400 Venus #16 1951 CGC 8.0 OW-W Pages! Second Highest Graded Copy!

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  • Issue #17
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 17
    Published Dec 1951 by Marvel.
    • Interior is complete, but brittle along spine. Full length spine split with varying degrees of splitting through most wraps.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    "Tower of Death!" Venus rescues a faux ghost who claims to have been entombed in a tower a decade ago. "The Cartoonist's Calamity!" A comic book artist's drawings come to life, and Venus steps in. Also includes: "The Stone Man!"; "The Storm!"; and "The Madmen of Mogan." Pencils, inks, and cover by Bill Everett. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 18
    Published Feb 1952 by Marvel.
    • Oxidation, cover coming loose at staples, minor splitting at top of spine through cover and several wraps.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    "The Sealed Specters." Venus and Whitney Hammond enter a tunnel of love, only to discover strange creatures. "The Mad Mountain!" After a plane crash, Venus encounters plant creatures. Also includes: "Tidal Wave of Terror!"; "The Little Man"; and "Beware...The Cat-Woman's Revenge." Pencils, inks, and cover by Bill Everett. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    Venus (1948 Marvel) 19
    Published Apr 1952 by Marvel.

    "The Kiss of Death!" Venus takes a back seat in this macabre, WWI-era tale of love between ghosts and skeletons. "Demons from the Deep!" Venus shows a murderer his own corpse, giving him the realization that he is now a ghost. Also includes: "The Box of Doom!"; "The Madman's Music"; and "Death to the Hairy Monsters!" Pencils, inks, and cover by Bill Everett. Cover price $0.10.