Comic books 1950-1959, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $645.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4278554017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.35) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Leon Winik and Ray Osrin. Early romance comics that include noirish tales of melodrama, scandal and deceit. Lola is contemptuous of her friends' make-do marriage plans, and sets out to find a wealthy husband. Nurse Ginny falls for Carl, the handsome doctor she works for, but hypochondriac Sandra wants Carl's attention for herself. Helen enjoys walking in the rain and brooding over her loneliness, but that's how she meets handsome Tod, who comes to her aid when she twists her ankle. Plus a romantic poem by Robert Louis Stevenson in comics form. Fast Track for Love; A Savage in Love; Romance; The Price I Paid; None But the Lonely. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,000.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #1488651004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($30.00) will be charged at checkout.

Photo cover. "Marriage for Spite"; Edna flirts with other men to make her boyfriend Johnny jealous, and he finally breaks up with her as a result; When she hears hes dating Laura, Edna goes out with Lewis in revenge, and agrees to marry him to one-up Johnny. "Bargaining for Happiness"; Kathy, who lives with her family in a shabby section of town inhabited mostly by poor railroad workers, becomes engaged to her boss Dick, the son of a wealthy businessman. "Heartbreak House"; Adria wins a house in a contest; Architect Keith asks to lease it from her, and Adria helps him find a lot and furnish and decorate the house; She falls in love with him, then learns hes engaged to Gloria and plans to marry her and live there. "Marriage Insurance" text story. "Corsage of Heartaches"; Lucy and her fiancé Ivan jointly inherit the plant nursery where they work; According to the will, the nursery is to be split between them, and at the end of 3 months, whoever has made the most money gets the whole business. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $3,800.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4353286002

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Warren King, Chuck Miller and Dana Dutch. Torrid tales of romance from St. John, with great covers by Matt Baker. Nancy gets a chance at stardom, but she's not sure she wants to compromise, in a story with art by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. College librarian Arlene is flattered that star athlete Tommy asks her out, so she postpones with steady Steve, but does Tommy have ulterior motives? Cynthia tries to shake a reputation for being "boy-crazy." Plus the "Correspondence Club" page tries to find love for men (and women) stationed overseas. Risque cover by Baker seems very modern. Men Offered Me Stardom If I Would Pay Their Price; I Was a Victim of Deceit; The Navy Was My Target; And Now I'm in Trouble Because I Couldn't Control My Desires; Correspondence Club; I Was Too Free with Boys. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $400.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4065566013

NOTE: #9 on cover, but this is actually #2 for the True to Life Romances series. -L. B. Cole cover. "No. 9" on cover. All stories reprinted in Confessions of Love (1953 Star Pulbications) #11. In order of appearance: "Stardust Can Blind You" script by Kenneth William Fitch, art by Manny Stallman; "Farewell to Love" art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth; "Deadline for My Heart" art by Norman Nodel; and "Love's Crash Landing". "Heartbreak in the Village" text story. Indicia states "True-To-Life Romances". 36 pages. Full color. Cover Price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $625.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4244956010

L.B. Cole cover. Contains original and reprinted material as noted. In order of appearance: "I Saved My Love for Him" art by Arthur Gates, retitled and reprinted with alterations as "When You Love Too Much..." in My Personal Problem (1955-56 Ajax) #4 and "At Long Last!" in Secret Love (1957 Four Star) #3; "I Wanted Two Men" retitled and reprinted from "I Wanted Both Men" in My Love Secret (1949) #26; and "My Bargain with Life" retitled and reprinted from "The Man I Wronged" in My Past (1949 Confessions) #8. "My Daring Date.." text story retitled and reprinted as "My Pickup Date" in Confessions of Love (1953 Star Pulbications) #12. Indicia states "True-To-Life Romances". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $319.00 or Best Offer Paper: Light tan to off white Label #1021498006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.57) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer, Vic Donahue, and Jack Sparling. Harvey presents war stories as Korea was becoming the latest American conflict. US soldiers face a vicious counterattack from enemy forces. A weary sergeant tries to keep two soldiers from fighting each other while patrolling the Korean front. US fighter pilots seek a hidden airbase somewhere in the Korean wild. The Spirit of '52; Counter-Attack!; Operation Diamond; Iron Joe; The Hero; The Mystery of Mig Alley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $300.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4372552018

Cover by Gladys Parker. Stories and art by Gladys Parker and Pete Field. Mopsy, one of the first female-centric comic strips, by pioneering female artist Gladys Parker, combines an Ever Meulen art style with pantomime-style gags and good-girl art. Mopsy tries to change her image to impress handsome Tony, who claims he likes smart, modest women. Knitting a sweater for her dog turns out to be more challenging than Mopsy thought. When a woman loses weight after a steam bath, Mopsy decides the same will work for her clothes. Plus "Mopsy Modes" paper dolls, showcasing the fashions of another era. Mopsy; Mopsy Modes; Pixie; Gag-Bag; Comedy Column. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $615.00 Paper: Off white Label #4375463017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($18.45) will be charged at checkout.

Special Civil War issue (Content Warning: Pro-Confederate narratives). Cover by Jack Davis. Stories by Harvey Kurtzman, Bill Gaines, and Al Feldstein. Art by Harvey Kurtzman, John Severin, Wally Wood, Reed Crandall, and Jack Davis. Harvey Kurtzman's legendary series enlisted top EC artists for gritty tales of war and adventure. General Robert E. Lee makes a desperate bid to stop the advancing Union army at Fredericksburg. At Memphis, the Confederate and Union Navies meet in battle on the Mississippi. Another Mississippi battle is for the city of New Orleans, with art by Wally Wood. Plus an illustrated map of the Civil War Battles of Fredericksburg, New Orleans, Memphis and Chancellorsville. Civil War Map; Robert E. Lee!; New Orleans!; Forrest!; Memphis!; Chancellorsville! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $575.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #1169615004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.25) will be charged at checkout.

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by Hank Chapman, Fred Kida, Paul Reinman, Manny Stallman, and Sam Kweskin. Tantalizing tales of suspense and horror, sometimes with science fiction elements. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $400.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #2017989023 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.00) will be charged at checkout.

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by Hank Chapman, Fred Kida, Paul Reinman, Manny Stallman, and Sam Kweskin. Tantalizing tales of suspense and horror, sometimes with science fiction elements. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $499.00 Paper: Off white Label #1221129005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($14.97) will be charged at checkout.

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Russ Heath. Stories by Al Eadeh, John Forte, Bob Powell, Ed Winiarski, and Vince Colletta. Tantalizing tales of suspense and horror, sometimes with science fiction elements. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $485.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #1200396017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($14.55) will be charged at checkout.

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by Bill Benulis, Ed Winiarski, Dick Ayers, Ernie Bache, Mort Lawrence, and Sid Greene. Tantalizing tales of suspense and horror, sometimes with science fiction elements. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $210.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #1296582003

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by Gene Colan, John Forte, Pete Morisi, Syd Shores, Joe Sinnott, and John Tartaglione. Tantalizing tales of suspense and horror, sometimes with science fiction elements. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $165.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4388388012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.95) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in an untitled book-length story in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews try to transport Scrooge's fortune to a private island for safekeeping. The Beagle Boys strike, however help is available on the island from the "Menehunes," elf-like creatures who are visible when they don't know anyone is looking. Story by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $57.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4230161002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.71) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in two untitled stories. In the first story, Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews run into mystery, adventure, and the Beagle Boys on an uncharted island. In the second story, Scrooge runs for mayor. Story by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $65.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4230162015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.95) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in "The Fabulous Philosopher's Stone" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews search for the Philosopher's Stone, a stone that turns objects into gold and "Heirloom Watch." Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $65.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4230161007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.95) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in "The Great Steamboat Race" in which he engages in a steamboat race to settle an old family squabble and "Riches, Riches, Everywhere!" in which Scrooge tries to prove to Donald and the nephews that he can find riches anywhere. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $70.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4230162012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.10) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in a book length adventure "The Golden Fleecing" in which Scrooge, Donald and the nephews search for the legendary Golden Fleece. Story by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $65.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4230162009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.95) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in a book length adventure "Land Beneath the Ground" in which Scrooge's efforts to protect his money bin from earthquakes leads to Terry Fermy, a land of earthquake creatures. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story and one-page text feature "All Washed-Up." Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $160.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4150133003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.80) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in "The Lost Crown of Genghis Khan" in which Scrooge, Donald and the nephews search for the treasure of Genghis Khan. Issue also has Scrooge in an untitled story, Gyro Gearloose in "Inventor of Anything" and a one-page text feature "The Mysterious Celebration." Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $150.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #2018654002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.50) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in "The Lost Crown of Genghis Khan" in which Scrooge, Donald and the nephews search for the treasure of Genghis Khan. Issue also has Scrooge in an untitled story, Gyro Gearloose in "Inventor of Anything" and a one-page text feature "The Mysterious Celebration." Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $118.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4230161021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.54) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in "The Lost Crown of Genghis Khan" in which Scrooge, Donald and the nephews search for the treasure of Genghis Khan. Issue also has Scrooge in an untitled story, Gyro Gearloose in "Inventor of Anything" and a one-page text feature "The Mysterious Celebration." Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $55.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4248357001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.65) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in "Back to Long Ago" in which Scrooge and Donald's minds are "levitated" back to the days of the pirates and see a treasure being hidden which leads into a race for the treasure. Issue also has Scrooge in an untitled story, Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story and a one-page text feature "Mixed-Up Presents." Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $60.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back Label #4230162005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.80) will be charged at checkout.

No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Uncle Scrooge in "Back to Long Ago" in which Scrooge and Donald's minds are "levitated" back to the days of the pirates and see a treasure being hidden which leads into a race for the treasure. Issue also has Scrooge in an untitled story, Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story and a one-page text feature "Mixed-Up Presents." Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $57.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4230161014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.71) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in a book length adventure "Land of the Pygmy Indians" in which Scrooge's efforts to get a home in the wilderness leads to the unknown land of the pygmy Indians. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "The Superstitious Citizen," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $57.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4230161015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.71) will be charged at checkout.

10¢ Edition. Uncle Scrooge in a book length adventure "The Mines of King Solomon" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews discover a clue to that treasure and try to find it. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "Birthday Busy-ness," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $61.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4230161016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.83) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in a book length adventure "City of Golden Roofs" in which Scrooge and Donald engage in a contest of who can make the most money fastest which leads to adventure and treasure hunting. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "Popcorn Capers," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4230161017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

10¢ Edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Money Well" in which Scrooge goes to great lengths to prevent the Beagle Boys from invading his money bin. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "Polliwog Prize," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $65.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4230161018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.95) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in a book length story, "The Golden River" in which Scrooge learns a lesson about giving from the King of the Golden River. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "The Art Collectors," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $57.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back Label #4230161022 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.71) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in "The Strange Shipwrecks" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews investigate why Scrooge's ships are wrecking in the Doomgurgle Straits and "The Fabulous Tycoon." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "The Big Top Bungle," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4200746002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in "The Strange Shipwrecks" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews investigate why Scrooge's ships are wrecking in the Doomgurgle Straits and "The Fabulous Tycoon." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "The Big Top Bungle," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $50.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4230162002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.50) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in "The Twenty-Four Carat Moon" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews are in an outer-space race to obtain the newly discovered 24 carat moon and "The Magic Ink." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "Surprise Package," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4230162010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in "The Flying Dutchman" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews search for a treasure on a long-lost ship, the Flying Dutchman and an untitled story. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story, a one-page text feature "A Stuck-Up Taffy Puller," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4230162011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in "The Prize of Pizarro" in which Scrooge finds an old letter which leads him and Donald and the nephews on a quest to find the Inca's hidden gold mines and an untitled story. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Krankenstein Gyro," a one-page text feature "A Bang-Up Time," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $118.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4230162013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.54) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in "The Money Champ" in which Scrooge engages in another battle with Flintheart Glomgold to determine who is the richest duck in the world and "His Handy Andy." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "The Firefly Tracker," a one-page text feature "The Neighborhood Special," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $300.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream Slab: Other - see grading notes Cracking to lower front and back of slab with plastic missing from right and bottom edge. Label #2011057002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.00) will be charged at checkout.

A-1 Comics #62. Stories by Gardner Fox. Art by Ogden Whitney. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #62. Female secret agent Starr Flagg debuted in Manhunt! (1947) before graduating to her own title. A reporter is murdered seconds before he could go on the air with a scoop about a hostile foreign country. Starr must find a ring that can trigger a nuclear holocaust. Madam Darkova's gorilla servant captures Starr and a scientist with a deadly steel-melting formula. The Mystery of the Stolen Secrets; The Riddle of the Radio-Death; The House That Hate Built; Jeopardy in Jade; Beauty and the Beast. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $2,595.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #2051229001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($77.85) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Charles Schulz, Russell Patterson, and Raeburn van Buren. The comic-strip adventures of aspiring model Fritzi Ritz and her boyfriend, the bumbling Phil Fumble. Fritzi wants Phil to lose some weight. This issue is noteworthy as being the first comic book (along with Tip Top Comics (1936) #173, published the same month) to reprint Charles Schulz's beloved Peanuts comic strip, then only in its third year. Bathless Groggins is mistaken for his wealthy cousin and loses a poker game with millionaires, in an Abbie an' Slats strip with art by Raeburn van Buren. Fritzi Ritz; Peanuts; Mamie; Stamp Tips; Abbie an' Slats. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $395.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #2040087015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.85) will be charged at checkout.

Published by Magazine Enterprises. Cover by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Stories and art by Bob Powell and Frank Bolle. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #68. Action-packed fact and fiction about the US Marine Corps, in a series revived for the Korean War. A hillbilly named McCoy brings his family feud to Korea; The story of the battle of Tarawa during WWII; A pilot struggles to regain his nerve after being shot down over enemy territory. A-Feudin' and a-Fightin'; The Bloodiest Battle in History!; Boogie Woogie Battle; Flight Into Fury; Initiation Into Fear! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.0 $1,168.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #0361273024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($35.04) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Mike Roy. Final issue. In order of appearance: "The Monsters of Harlow Caverns"; "The Missing Man"; "Hand of Glory"; "Stronger Than Death"; "Date with a Corpse"; "Cellini's Night With the Demons" art by Gene Fawcette; "The Curse of the Undead!"; "The Man They Couldn't Bury"; "Masks For the Dead"; and "The Ghost Hunter". "Last Point of Return: Whose Was the Mystery Voice That Sent Jonathan Homeward?" illustrated text story by Margaret Isbell. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $945.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #3905705019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($28.35) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, Dick Giordano and Bill Molno. Strange stories of science fiction, fantasy and horror that fit within the guidelines of the new Comics Code. In one of four (!) stories this issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, a mysterious TV repairman from another dimension has a secret agenda. In another Ditko story, a father-son team of scientists discovers how to access the potential of the unconscious human brain. A long-frozen caveman is unearthed in the Arctic, and he's not happy when he wakes up. Another simple but effective cover by Ditko. Never Again; The Repair Man from Nowhere; Who Am I?; Man from the Ages; The Edge of Fear; A Strange Kiss. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $3,150.00 Paper: Cream to off white Tape on cover and interior cover. Label #1496003001

First issue (continued from War Against Crime). Cover by Johnny Craig. "Portrait in Wax," script and art by Johnny Craig; Robert was an artistic genius but with no desire for claim to fame, while Henry, having no ability of his own, was jealous because his friend was passing up a fortune for not selling his etchings; Robert confronted Henry, who threw acid into the face of the artist. "The Werewolf Legend," script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Harry Harrison, inks by Wally Wood; Walter Mallory believes that he is a werewolf, committing murder after murder, and is convinced when he uncovers the Mallory family's werewolf legend. "Fingers of Death" text story by William M. Gaines. "Horror in the Night," art by Harvey Kurtzman. "Tooth and Fang!" text story by William M. Gaines. "Terror Train," script and art by Al Feldstein. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $525.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #2002436002

Cover by Johnny Craig. "Werewolf Concerto!", script and art by Johnny Craig; Guests at a Hungarian hotel are murdered; In order to get business, he provides famous pianist Mademoiselle Micheline free accommodations; One night after her arrival, a guest is horribly murdered, by a werewolf some say. "Fitting Punishment!", script by Al Feldstein (adaptation), art by Graham Ingels; On the death of his mother, young Stanley is placed in the care of his uncle, Ezra the town undertaker; Soon, Stanley discovers that his uncle takes jewelry and other valuables from the corpses before burial. "Business" text story by William M. Gaines. "The Grave Wager," script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen; Paul and Clyde bet $50 that Roger won't spend the night with a corpse. "Escape!", script and art by Al Feldstein. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,195.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #2042871017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($35.85) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Johnny Craig. Weird Fantasy ad. "About Face!", script and art by Johnny Craig; Lydia was a circus lion tamer and considered the best, until one evening she was attacked and severely injured by a black panther. "The Reluctant Vampire!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; As the last rays of the sun retreated in the sky, a coffin opens and out steps Mr. Drink, vampire, who quickly hurries to his job as night watchman at the Blood Donor Center. 'Grandma's Ghost!', art by Jack Kamen; Little Peggy is awoken from her sleep by her Grandmother, who is having a heart attack. "Revenge is the Nuts!", script by William Gaines and Al Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; At the eerie Croydon Insane Asylum, horrible screams are heard as patients are being whipped, and as Mr. Aldershot, a relative of a patient, is in Blackpool's office in response to a letter from his patient-relative. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Johnny Craig. Weird Fantasy ad. "About Face!", script and art by Johnny Craig; Lydia was a circus lion tamer and considered the best, until one evening she was attacked and severely injured by a black panther. "The Reluctant Vampire!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; As the last rays of the sun retreated in the sky, a coffin opens and out steps Mr. Drink, vampire, who quickly hurries to his job as night watchman at the Blood Donor Center. 'Grandma's Ghost!', art by Jack Kamen; Little Peggy is awoken from her sleep by her Grandmother, who is having a heart attack. "Revenge is the Nuts!", script by William Gaines and Al Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; At the eerie Croydon Insane Asylum, horrible screams are heard as patients are being whipped, and as Mr. Aldershot, a relative of a patient, is in Blackpool's office in response to a letter from his patient-relative. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Johnny Craig. "Fountains of Youth!", script and art by Johnny Craig; Eileen reads an ad in the newspaper asking for a traveling companion for a Madam DuBois, who is traveling abroad; She and Madam DuBois go on a cruise, but Eileen gets seasick. "The Monster in the Ice!", art by Graham Ingels; As Gerald Dawson sits as his desk in a shack in the Arctic, Herbert Campbell enters, telling him that their Eskimo guide refuses to take them any further; Dawson goes to see Lomo in his igloo, and the Eskimo tells him of the monster in the ice. "Choice" text story by William M. Gaines. "Gone... Fishing!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; Maxwell and Steven's car rolled up to the water's edge, and they got out to unload their equipment; Max was a noted sport-fisherman, but Steven hated the sport, which he considered cruelty to animals. Unauthorized adaptation of Ray Bradbury's short story "The Emissary" in "What the Dog Dragged In!", script by Al Feldstein (adaptation), art by Jack Kamen; As she sat in her wheelchair, blind Betty reached out for her dog, Jerry, put a list in his collar, and sent him to the butcher's; unknown to her, Jerry was hit by a car on the way. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Johnny Craig. Ad for MAD #1. "Silver Threads Among the Mold!", script and art by Johnny Craig; Cedric wants to marry a model named Christine; he makes a statue of her. "People Who Live in Brass Hearses," script by Al Feldstein and Bill Gaines, art by Jack Davis; The children ran up to the hearse as Mr. Byrd drove by, yelling things at him as he made his way to the general store; They couldn't understand why a man, who was NOT an undertaker, would drive such a contraption. "Treasure!" text story by William M. Gaines. "Strictly from Hunger!", art by George Evans; The posse stands before the mouth of the dark cave, where they had trailed a creature that had killed ten of their own, stripping their flesh from their bones. "A Grim Fairy Tale!", script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Albert B. Feldstein (co-plot, script), art by Graham Ingels (as Ghastly); A tiny kingdom is overrun with rats. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $722.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #3876025010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($21.66) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Johnny Craig. Ad for MAD magazine. "Till Death...", script and art by Johnny Craig; Steve stands at the dock as the ship, carrying his bride-to-be, sails into port; After Donna disembarks, they hurry off into the interior jungle in Haiti and get married in a simple ceremony; she dies, and he wants to bring her back. "The Chips Are Down!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; a violent sawmill story. "The Defiler" text story by William M. Gaines. "For How the Bell Tolls!", script by Al Feldstein, art by George Evans; Long ago, in a far-away land, there was a castle which had a belfry and a large bell hanging in it. Every time there was a special occasion, the royal bell ringer plied his trade, never letting his apprentice ring it. "We Ain't Got No Body!", script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Albert B. Feldstein (co-plot, script), art by Graham Ingels; The rotting corpse of Henry Bodwin confronts his brother Norton, and reminds him about when his two buddies and he conspired to kill him over the will in which Henry had made Norton his beneficiary. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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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.

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Cover by Johnny Craig. E.C. Fan-Addict Club promo. "And All Through the House," script and art by Johnny Craig; A maniac woman-killer dressed as Santa is on the loose. "Tombs-Day!", art by Jack Davis; A dangerous expedition leads to a living sphinx. "Space to Breathe!" text story. "Beauty Rest," art by Jack Kamen; Helen gazes out the window of the room she shares with Joyce as the latter bid goodnight to a Mr. Boxer, the man she told Helen would help her to win a beauty contest the next day: "Miss Corpse of 1954." "Shoe-Button Eyes!", script by Johnny Craig, art by Graham Ingels (as Ghastly); The little boy celebrates the best Christmas he ever had because he could now see; One day, however, his mom introduces the little boy to his new step-dad... a man who made fun of the little boy and mistreated his mother. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.