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Human Torch Comics (1940) comic books 1938-1955

  • Issue #2
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 2

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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. #2 (#1) Introduction and origin of Toro, The Falcon, The Fiery Mask, Mantor The Magician, & Microman (only appearance). Introducing Toro, the Flaming Torch Kid starring the Human Torch, script and art by Carl Burgos; Passing by a traveling circus, Torch spots a young kid on the ground with his body aflame; Landing, and a bit puzzled, he helps the young boy named Toro to be able to flame on at will and fly; Just then, the circus strongman; Samson, buts in and takes on the Torch. Sub-Mariner Crashes New York Again, script and art by Bill Everett. Carl Burgos's Hot Idea [The Story of the Human Torch] text story; fictional story of the Torch's creation w/spot illos. Bill Everett's Hurricane [The Story of the Sub-Mariner]; fictional story of the Sub-Mariner's creation w/spot illos. Extortion for a Bail-Out starring Falcon, art by Paul Reinman. A Wish Come True starring Microman, script by Paul Quinn, art by Harold DeLay. Hidden Treasure Means Death starring Mantor the Magician, art by Al Gabriele. The Strange Case of the Bloodless Corpses starring Fiery Mask, script and art by Joe Simon. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 3

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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for Captain America Comics #1. Toro's Parents-----Alive? [Part 1] starring the Human Torch, script by Carl Burgos, pencils by Carl Burgos, inks by Harry Sahle (finished art probably); The head of a large spy ring reads about the Torch and Toro in the newspaper, and decides on a plan to eliminate the Torch; He heads out to the circus with his men and attempts to convince Toro that his parents are still alive. Ad for Marvel Comics #16. Toro's Parents-----Alive? [Part 2]. Hot and Wet text story starring Human Torch and Sub-Mariner. Sentinels of Liberty ad; readers are told to look for the next issue of Captain America to learn how they can become one of Captain America's Sentinels. Namor to the Rescue starring Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 4
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #0975785002

    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for Captain America Comics #3, script and art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. The Mystery of the Disappearing Criminals [Part 1] starring The Human Torch and Toro, script by Carl Burgos, pencils by Carl Burgos (layouts), inks by Harry Sahle (finishes); Torch drops in to see the Police Commissioner, at his request, to solve the case of noted criminals who disappear from their usual haunts and cannot be found again. Ad for All-Aces Comics #1. The Mystery of the Disappearing Criminals [Part 2]. The Serum Must Get Through!] starring Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. Ad for Marvel Mystery Comics #20. The Yellowshirts Turn Yellow! starring Patriot, script by Ray Gill, art by George Mandel. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5A
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 5A
    • First wrap detached and damaged along spine, centerfold detached.
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    Note: 2 issues numbered #5. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for Captain America Comics #5. The March of Death [Part 1] starring the Human Torch, script by Carl Burgos, pencils by Carl Burgos (layouts), inks by Harry Salhe & Funnies Inc. Shop (finishes); The Torch & Toro are summoned to Police HQ to view a note from a Doc Smart, who threatens to steal $1 million being transferred to the 4th City Bank the next day; Meanwhile, in his penthouse suite, Dr. Smart goes over the plans to steal the money with his gang. Ad for Sub-Mariner Comics #2. The March of Death [Part 2]. Marvel's Pinwheel of Stars! ad. The Human Torch and Sub-Mariner Battle the Nazi Super Shell of Death, script by Stan Lee, art by Carl Burgos. Blitzkrieg of the Living Dead! starring Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. Death Dirge of the Veiled Violinist starring the Patriot, script by Ray Gill, art by Sid Greene. Ad for The Young Allies Comics #1. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5B
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 5B

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    Note: 2 issues numbered #5. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for Daring Mystery Comics, which introduced Citizen V. The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner As the World Faces Destruction, script by Carl Burgos, Bill Everett, Jack D'Arcy, and Hank Chapman, art by Carl Burgos, Bill Everett, Mike Roy, Harry Sahle, and George Kapitan; The Sub-Mariner gets his imperial kingdom to join in on the war against the Axis Powers, raging on above their heads....that is, until Rathia convinces him that he was meant to become the new Napoleon and conquer the world with her at his side!!! Tubby an' Tack humor page by Ray Houlihan. Murder in the Underground text story. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 6
    • Trimmed
    • INCOMPLETE. Pages 10-13 missing from Legion of Despair story. Partially TRIMMED. Full length spine split to all wraps, some brittle edges. Tape and staples added along spine.
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for Sub-Mariner Comics #4. Secret Arsenal starring the Human Torch and Toro, script and art by Carl Burgos; Torch and Toro must deal with crooked business men, who create a "Secret Arsenal" to manufacture tools of death that are put into the hands of murder-hungry, money-mad terrorists! Promotional ad for readers to join Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty. The Legion of Despair starring the Human Torch; Torch investigates the mystery behind a strange newspaper ad that cautions people in despair not to commit suicide. Hot-Shot Harmony text story. Untitled Swoopy the Fearless story, script and art by Art Gates. Murder Afloat starring The Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. Tubby an' Tack humor page by Ray Houlihan. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 7
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    • Extensive amateur restoration
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Amateur Restoration Includes: Extensive amount of color touch on cover & pieces added, reinforced, spine splits sealed, tear seals, cover cleaned, staples replaced. All 3 edges of 1st 2 wraps trimmed. 2 center wraps detached.
    • Label #21-225E20F-003
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, affects Dreadnaught Disasters story. Spine and edge damage. Low quality photocopy front cover included (unattached).
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Agent of Death starring the Human Torch, script and art by Carl Burgos; Torch and Toro try to stop the plans of Agent X, who is out to destroy an American convoy headed toward the Far East carrying food and supplies. Promotional ad featuring Captain America, who encourages readers to join his Sentinels of Liberty. The Case of the Attempted Dreadnaught Disasters starring Human Torch, script and art by Carl Burgos; The Flaming Duo must act quickly to prevent the treacherous fingers of Japanese treachery, out to destroy strategic bridges that would bottle up our Navy yard. Devil Cat text story by Mickey Spillane. Sub-Mariner Slaughters the Japs On Wake Island, art by Allen Simon. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 8
    • Cover and centerfold detached. 6.5" cumulative spine split.
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for Marvel Mystery Comics. Human Torch Vs. Sub-Mariner, pencils by Allen Simon and Harry Sahle, inks by Al Gabriele; With the help of the Nazis, the Python breaks out of Alcatraz, but every time the Sub-Mariner and the Human Torch & Toro make a move against the villain, the super-heroes get into an egoistic fight with each other, allowing the Phython [for the moment] to conduct his reign of terror. The Men Hitler Fears text story. Ad for Krazy Komics. Flight Over Tokyo text story by Mickey Spillane. Nabbing Japanese Spies humor page by Casey McKann. Untitled Swoopy the Fearless story, script and art by Art Gates. Two pages of Peculiar People panels by Basil Wolverton. Promotional ad encouraging readers to buy Captain America Comics every month and to join his Sentinels of Liberty. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #9
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 9
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: See item notes
    • Minor amount of glue on spine of cover.
    • Label #0326503010
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch, tear/spine split seal, staples replaced. Glue and tape along interior cover edges and spine, 2" spine split from top.
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for All-Winners Comics #6. The Hooded Gang starring the Human Torch, pencils by Harry Sahle, inks by Jack Alderman; The Torch and Toro prevent a man from being lynched by a slumlord; The man's plans for urban renewal would have prevented the slumlord's building and land from being condemned and sold to the railroad. Ad for Sub-Mariner Comics #7. The Ghost of Reuben Hartnett starring the Sub-Mariner, pencils by Al Gabriele, inks by Carl Pfeufer; Namor and Betty arrive at the home of the late Reuben Hartnett in time for the reading of the will, a will which states that there is a locked box hidden away with the man's fortune and whoever finds it owns the treasure. The Invalid text story by Pvt. Irving Werstein. Ad for Marvel Mystery Comics. Queer Case of Johnny Clostro starring the Human Torch, pencils by Harry Sahle. Untitled Swoopy the Fearless, script and art by Art Gates. Ad for Young Allies Comics #5. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 10

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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Ad for Young Allies #5 and All-Winners Comics #6. The Death Dance of the Atlantic starring the Human Torch and the Sub-Mariner, pencils by Al Gabriele, inks by Al Bellman; Torch and Toro are ordered to capture a U-boat crew alive as they seem to have too much information about Allied shipping convoys; Unknown to them, Sub-Mariner has knocked out a Nazi sailor and taken his place aboard U-boat 41. Slave Driver text story. Untitled Trinket story, script and art by Clyde Yeadon. Ad for Sub-Mariner Quarterly. Vacation starring Jimmy Jupiter, pencils by Ed Robbins [as Rob], inks by Bob Montana [as Bo]; Jimmy's uncle tells him of an Enchanted Forest nearby, so Jimmy decides to investigate. Max the Magician humor page by Larry Antonette. Funny Boners humor page by Basil Wolverton. Ad for Captain America Comics with a coupon for readers to mail in to become a member of the Sentinels of Liberty. Public service announcement with Captain America urging readers to buy War Stamps. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 11
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back; Significant scuff(s) inner well
    • Label #3991396004
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Blackout for Doom starring the Human Torch, pencils by Harry Sahle; Undercover Nazi agents are handed a golden opportunity when the US military comes up with a plan to demonstrate the possibility of a Nazi air raid on New York city; The brass wants the planes to only use dummy shells, but the Nazi agents substitute live ammo for them. Ad for the Spring, 1943 issue of Sub-Mariner Comics. Mystery of the Blue Diamond starring the Human Torch, pencils by Harry Sahle; A Nazi mastermind manages to steal the Puff Gun, an invention of Philo Baker, which causes objects it's beam touches to vanish in a puff of smoke. Ad for Marvel Mystery Comics. Hitler's Hoax! starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Carl Pfeufer. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 12

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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Riding a Rocket to Doom starring the Human Torch, art by Harry Sahle; Torch and Toro foil a Nazi scheme to launch rocket bombs from Brest, France at New York City. Unmask a Gestapo Rabbit! starring the Human Torch, art by Harry Sahle; The Rabbit goes after a Russian female sniper when she kills a high ranking Field Marshall and uses an amnesia technique on her which turns her into a traitor to the cause of freedom. Lair of the Pig Boats! starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Carl Pfeufer; Investigating a old-time schooner, Prince Namor discovers that the vessel is actually a mother ship for a fleet of German U-Boats! $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 13

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  • Issue #14
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 14

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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Horror of the Mad Dogs starring the Human Torch, pencils by Al Gabriele, inks by George Klein; A Nazi villain named Ratter is done in when one of the dogs he keeps for experimentation lunges at him as he threatens Torch and Toro with a melting bullet and he drops it at his feet. Wings of Death starring the Human Torch starring The White Vampire, pencils by Harry Sahle. Smashing the Bloody Plasma Pool starring the Human Torch, pencils by Al Gabriele. Painted Roof text story. Message to Moscow starring the Sub-Mariner, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Adolf Hitler, Josef Stalin, and the Cobra, art by Carl Pfeufer. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 15

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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Big Brain starring the Human Torch, art by Al Gabriele; Hitler orders his special agent The Brain, who is a senator turned traitor, to begin a campaign of sabotage; He falls to his death in battle with Torch and Toro at an industrial plant he had hoped to destroy. Nazi Poison Fiend starring the Human Torch. Testing Ground text story. The Dog Tag Horror starring the Human Torch, pencils by Al Gabriele. Yellow Fang's Unholy Mission starring the Sub-Mariner. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 16
    • Cover and centerfold detached at single center staple.
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    Fall 1944 issue. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Yellow Monkeys of Death starring the Human Torch, art by Jimmy Thompson; Torch and Toro ignite a volcano to destroy a Japanese fleet. Sons of Evil starring the Human Torch. Banty Rides Again text story. The Robber Baron starring the Human Torch, art by Bob Powell. Journey to Death starring the Sub-Mariner and The Zipper, art by Allen Simon. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 17
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece torn from front cover and several pages, affects first four pages of art and story. Tape on several interior pages and interior front cover.
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Ghostly Horror starring the Human Torch, art by Jimmy Thompson; Ghosty Terrill breaks jail and Torch and Toro bring him back. The Skulking Killer starring the Human Torch, art by Jimmy Thompson. The Arroyo text story. Devil's Double starring the Human Torch, pencils by Al Avison. The Zombie Terror starring the Sub-Mariner, pencils by Allen Simon, inks by George Klein. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 18
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #3979806017

    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Death Plays the Violin starring the Human Torch, pencils by Al Gabriele; A violinist named Loufitz who had his hand amputated after an automobile accident goes mad and murders several violinists before he falls to his death battling Torch and Toro. Death Takes a Journey starring the Human Torch, pencils by Al Gabriele. Reconciliation text story. Dungeon of Terror starring the Sub-Mariner and Dr. Herzog, inks by Allen Simon. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $2,995 Human Torch Comics #18 CGC 5.0 OW/W Pages 1945 WW2 Timely Schomburg

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  • Issue #19
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 19

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    Summer 1945. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Blackmailer of Death starring the Human Torch, pencils by Al Gabriele; Moke Slade attempts to blackmail Broadway star Rita Worth since her father is serving a prison term for murder; She telephones the Torch for help and Slade overhears so he shoots her. The Chamber of Horrors starring the Human Torch, pencils by Al Gabriele. Embraced By Death text story. Holiday With Murder starring the Sub-Mariner. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $3,699 THE HUMAN TORCH #19 (Timely:1945) Schomburg Bondage Sub-Mariner CGC 8.0 (VF)

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  • Issue #20
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 20
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #2027949001

    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Cult of Evil starring the Human Torch; The Black Master and his Legion of Black Worshipers send out chain letters with hypnotic gas which compels their victims to go to Black Master's location and sign over half their fortune. Witness to Murder starring the Human Torch, art by Carmine Infantino. A Great Discovery text story. The Carnival Murders starring the Sub-Mariner, inks by Allen Simon. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 21

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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Death Writes a Diary starring the Human Torch; A villain named Snowball gets the hotseat for murders committed because he likes cold and hates heat. The House That Changed Color starring the Human Torch. An Eye For an Eye text story. Murder In Blackout starring the Sub-Mariner. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 22

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    Cover art by Charles Nicholas. Trapping the Masked Monster starring the Human Torch, art by Jimmy Thompson; A bookie tries to eliminate snoops getting too close to his racket and throw suspicion onto a seer by putting records into her chair that play predictions of death. Torch and Toro send him to the chair. Death By Prophecy starring the Human Torch and Futura. Curse of the Black Devil text story. The Lost Son Fraud starring Human Torch, art by Carmine Infantino. Ghost Hangman starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Allen Simon. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #23
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 23

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  • Issue #24
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 24

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  • Issue #25
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 25

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    Cover art by Charles Nicholas. Trapping the Masked Monster starring the Human Torch, art by Jimmy Thompson; A bookie tries to eliminate snoops getting too close to his racket and throw suspicion onto a seer by putting records into her chair that play predictions of death. Torch and Toro send him to the chair. Death By Prophecy starring the Human Torch and Futura. Curse of the Black Devil text story. The Lost Son Fraud starring the Human Torch, art by Carmine Infantino. Ghost Hangman starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Allen Simon. $0.10. 52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #26
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 26

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    Cover art by Syd Shores. Her Diary of Terror starring the Human Torch, art by Jimmy Thompson; A stockbroker sells fake stock to people that he and his newlywed wife then decide to murder so they won't be found out; He invents a story about a has-been actress and her son pursuing revenge against these people for wrongs they did to his mother in order to throw suspicion off of himself and his wife. One of Us Is a Killer starring the Human Torch, art by Jimmy Thompson. Gold in Those Hills text story. The Ghost of Shadow Manor starring the Human Torch. The Fatal Curse of the Sea Witch starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Al Gabriele. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #27
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 27

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    Cover art by Syd Shores. Meet the Asbestos Lady starring the Human Torch, pencils by Mike Sekowsky; Torch and Toro attempt to take a vacation that is interrupted by Asbestos Lady. Mystery of the Old Curiosity Shop starring the Human Torch and Madame De Farge. A Boy and a Horse text story. Murder Deadline starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Al Gabriele. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 28

    Cover pencils by Syd Shores. The Twins Who Weren't starring the Human Torch; Identical twins are the focus of this murder mystery; One of them is committed to an asylum after a broke off love affair convinces her that she is in love with Lancelot from Arthurian legend. Dead End starring the Human Torch, art by Jimmy Thompson. The Hanging Witness text story. Case of the Bends starring the Sub-Mariner, Namora, and Professor D. Mencha, script and art by Bill Everett. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #29
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 29

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    Cover pencils by Syd Shores. Daredevil of Crime starring the Human Torch, pencils by Ken Bald; A stunt girl turns criminal until apprehended by Torch and Toro. The Pirates of the China Sea starring the Sub-Mariner, Namora, and White Flower, script by Bill Woolfolk. The Cave of Echoes text story. You'll Die Laughing starring the Human Torch, pencils by Ken Bald, inks by Syd Shores. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #30
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 30
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4233207003

    Cover art by Syd Shores. Gay Nineties Gamble starring the Human Torch, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Mike Sekowsky; After a robbery puts the owner of the Gay Musique club in bad straits, Torch and Toro discover that it was a competitor attempting to make the new club a failure and apprehend him. The Beast of the Bowery Barge starring the Sub-Mariner, Namora, and Bowery Bennie, script and art by Bill Everett. Call the Doctor text story. The Hyena Strikes! starring the Human Torch, script by Bill Woolfolk; A criminal called The Hyena is causing truck crashes, the latest of which resulted in the driver being killed. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $2,399 Human Torch #30 CGC VG/FN 5.0 Syd Shores Cover! Sub-Mariner Appearance!
    $3,499 Human Torch #30 1948 CGC 6.5 Davis Crippen Pedigree - Golden Age Syd Shores GGA

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  • Issue #31
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 31

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    Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky. He Gambled On Death starring the Human Torch, pencils by Syd Shores; The Gambler bets a mob that he can spring their boss from jail; He poses as a doctor and gets the man released; When Torch and Toro foil one of his crimes, he bets his life that Torch and Toro will die. Troubador of Terror starring the Sub-Mariner, Namora, and The Phantom Troubador. Man Who Could Foresee Doom starring the Human Torch, pencils by Gene Colan. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #32
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 32

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    Cover art by Syd Shores. Double Cross In Death starring the Human Torch, pencils by Syd Shores, inks by Vince Alascia; A man sent to jail for murder on the testimony of a gangster escapes and hunts the gangster down; The gangster's boss decides that both of them ought to be eliminated, and shoots the hood, but Torch and Sun Girl save the fall guy. The Roulette of Destiny starring the Sub-Mariner, Namora, and Spade Brown, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Ken Bald. Jazz Murders starring the Human Torch and Sun Girl, pencils by Mike Sekowsky. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #33
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 33

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    Cover art by Syd Shores. The Ray of Madness starring the Human Torch, pencils by Mike Sekowsky. Horror Hotel! starring the Human Torch; A hotel is terrorized by a "man-killing beast," sending tenants fleeing. But when The Torch investigates, it seems almost no one has actually seen the monster; The "monster" turns out to be the work of a revenge-crazed madman who'd been fired by the hotel for thievery. A Jinx For Georgie Jenks starring the Sub-Mariner, Georgie Jenks, and Black Mike. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,095 HUMAN TORCH #33 CGC VG- 3.5; OW-W; Captain America & Sun Girl app; Rare!

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  • Issue #34
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 34

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    The Flat of the Land starring the Human Torch, pencils by Mike Sekowsky; B4, a resident of Flatula, captures the US President and other famous people with his two dimensional ray to place in a museum; The Torch and Sun Girl are taken too, but the Torch finds that his flame destroys the power of Flatula and he rescues the captured persons. They All Died Laughing starring the Human Torch. The Brain Monster starring the Sun Girl, pencils by Ken Bald, inks by Syd Shores. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #35
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 35
    Auction opens April 29
    • INCOMPLETE. Half of first page missing, affects art and story. Remaindered, cut continues through first few pages (some are taped).
  • Issue #36
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 36
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    Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Atomic Blaster starring the Human Torch, art by Dick Ayers; A soviet spy steals plans for an atomic hand blaster and creates one that gets confused with toys he has created for decoys; The Torch buys it when looking for a present for a poor boy; The spy falls to his death in battle with Torch and Toro at an industrial plant. The Beast From the Egg starring the Human Torch, art by Dick Ayers. Voodoo Magic text story. The Devil Octopus starring the Sub-Mariner, art by Bob Powell. The Ape starring the Human Torch, art by Dick Ayers. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #37
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 37
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3950757025
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    Cover art by Carl Burgos. Vampire Tale starring the Human Torch, art by Dick Ayers; Torch and Toro encounter alien bat people who explain that vampires are their criminals that they exiled to Earth long ago when there was no intelligent life; A scout ship having informed them that there is now an intelligent species on the planet being preyed on by the vampire aliens, the bat people are now rounding up vampires to deposit on some other planet without an intelligent species since they do not believe in killing. A Spy There Was starring the Human Torch, art by Dick Ayers. Ghost Lights text story. The Underwater People starring Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. The Menace of the Unhuman starring the Human Torch, art by Dick Ayers. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #38
    Human Torch Comics (1940) 38
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3995014015
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    Cover art by Sol Brodsky. The World's End starring the Human Torch, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Ernie Bache; A communist spy convinces Professor Marko to use a vacuum built on top of an observatory to suck in all the world's air in a bid for world domination; Torch and Toro put a stop his plans. In Korea! starring the Human Torch, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Ernie Bache; The Torch and Toro fight Communists in North Korea to rescue a US General & his daughter and prevent the secret of an "atomic cannon" from falling into Red hands. Lost Island text story. The Octopus-Men! starring the Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. Flame On! starring the Human Torch, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Ernie Bache. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.