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Mary Marvel Comics (1945) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Mary Marvel Comics (1945) 1
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1624856001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover art by Jack Binder. "Mary Marvel The World's Mightiest Girl Meets Sivana," script by Otto Binder, art by Jack Binder shop; When Sivana learns that Captain Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr., both who have foiled his plots to take over the world, are out of town, he decides to go out and commit a crime (to shoot a Policeman), confident that no one will be around to stop him. "Mary Marvel Meets Sivana's Daughter--Georgia!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jack Binder shop; Sivana, the World's Wickest Scientist, is visited on Venus by his daughter, Georgia, and she asks if there is anything she can do to help him achieve his dream of being "Rightful Ruler of the Universe"; He tells her that he needs someone to get rid of Mary Marvel, so she volunteers. "Trouble for Teacher," script by Otto Binder; When Mary learns that her help as a teacher is needed at Hog Hollow, she volunteers; However, it is Mary Marvel that ends up doing the teaching! Mary Marvel Club ad. "Wildcat Oil" text story by Orrin Singleterry. "The Growth Epidemic," script by Otto Binder; When she and many others in the city start growing very large, Mary Batson (as Mary Marvel) decides to investigate and discovers three unscrupulous businessmen who have tainted the drinking water to cause such an effect in order to gain riches. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Mary Marvel Comics (1945) 15
    Auction opens October 5
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1289907003

    Cover by Jack Binder. Stories by Otto Binder and Howard Boughner. Art by Jack Binder and Howard Boughner. Superhero action with Mary Marvel, long-lost sister of the original Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. A mysterious jar of seeds in a rural feed store produces trees overnight, precious gems...and trouble for Elmer Perkins' family that only Mary Marvel can get them out of. Freshman Freddy gets a chance to be a movie star, but unfortunately, he must do his own stunts. Freckles Marvel starts her own delivery service but gets the packages mixed up, so Mary M. tries to lend a hand. Plus a plethora of comics-format ads, including private eye Sam Spade for Wildroot hair cream, and Captain Tootsie for Tootsie Rolls by CC Beck and Pete Costanza. Mary Marvel and the Magic Seeds; Dizzy Daisy; Vita Min; Freshman Freddy: Star Struck; The Choice; Mary Marvel and the Dangerous Deliveries. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Mary Marvel Comics (1945) 28
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover, first wrap, and centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4391056001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by Jack Binder. Stories by Otto Binder and Howard Boughner. Art by Jack Binder and Howard Boughner. Superhero action with Mary Marvel, long-lost sister of the original Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Mary battles The Hen, a hairstylist supervillain, in a two-part story. A man seeks help from the Marvels to free his son from gangster Ace Spaid and his gambling debts. Mary Marvel vs. the Hen, Part 1: Coiffure of Death; Daffy Dill Steps Out; Vita Min; Dizzy Daisy; Newspaper Girl; Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear in Ice Capers; Uncle Marvels Powers! Final issue under this title; series continues as Monte Hale Western (1948 Fawcett/Charlton), of all things. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.