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Exciting Comics (1940) comic books 1959 or before

  • Issue #7
    Exciting Comics (1940) 7
    • INCOMPLETE. Only three stories present and complete (Space Rovers, The Mask, and The Sphinx), everything else is missing. Full length spine split to all present wraps. Cover detached, possibly MARRIED.
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Tondo Treasure starring Ted Crane, art by George Mandel; vs. Koch. The Dictator of Jupiter: Part 1 starring the Space Rovers, art by Max Plaisted; vs. Hajeck and Dorja. The Racetrack Murders starring the Mask, art by Raymond Thayer; vs. Rutter. The Thanotane Formula starring the Son of the Gods, script and art by George Mandel. The Secret Weapon starring Sgt. Bill King, art by Leonard Sansone; vs. Baron Goltz. The X-11 Secret starring Dan Williams, art by Raymond Thayer. The Lethorade Crimes starring Sphinx, art by C. A. Winter; vs. T. V. Tyrell. The Comanche Uprising starring Jim Hatfield. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Exciting Comics (1940) 13

    The Zoo Murders starring the Black Terror, script by Richard Hughes, art by Don Gabrielsen; vs. Billings. In India starring Ted Crane, art by George Mandel; vs. Stefan Muhler. The Blackout Frameup starring Sgt. Bill King, art by Maurice Gutwirth; vs. Sonelli, Joe, and Suggs. The Nazi Gold Mine starring Larry North, art by Max Plaisted; vs. the Nazis. The Masked Blackmailer starring the Mask, art by Kin Platt; vs. Al Walsh and Bill the Gun. The Body In the Trunk starring Dan Williams, art by Raymond Thayer. The OGPU Strikes starring the Sphinx, art by C. A. Winter. Framed For Bank Robbery starring Jim Hatfield. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Exciting Comics (1940) 15

    Cover art by Elmer Wexler. The Malay Menace starring Black Terror, art by Don Gabrielsen; vs. The Master [Philip Van Allen] and the Malay cult. Origin of the Liberator starring the Liberator; vs. Krause, Kurt, and Nazi spies. In China starring Ted Crane, art by George Mandel; vs. Dr. Cobra and John Lasher. The Panama Peril starring Larry North, art by Max Plaisted. The Calmite Explosive starring Sgt. Bill King, art by Maurice Gutwirth. The Gentleman Strikes starring the Mask, art by Kin Platt. The Chinese Smugglers starring Jim Hatfield. Untitled Gunboat Grey story, script and art by Ray Gill. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Exciting Comics (1940) 17
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #3800446005

    The Hypnotic Gas starring Black Terror, art by Don Gabrielson; vs. Sweiger. The Poison Dart Murders starring The Liberator; vs. Gobel and Babbon. The Murderous Mechanics starring Crash Carter, art by Bob Oksner. The Harlequin Murders starring the Mask, art by Kin Platt; vs. The Harlequin [Richter], a Joker-like character. Startling Comics ad. Carribean Crisis starring Larry North, art by Max Plaisted; vs. Von Stofer. In Hong Kong starring Ted Crane, art by George Mandel; vs. Dr. Cobra. Attack on the Secretary of War starring Sergeant Bill King, art by Maurice Gutwirth. Real Life Comics ad on back cover with Adolph Hitler. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    Exciting Comics (1940) 19
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #3800446006
    • INCOMPLETE. Missing first wrap, affects art and story.
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  • Issue #20
    Exciting Comics (1940) 20
    • INCOMPLETE. Back cover and staples missing, piece torn from last page, slightly affects art and story.
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    Dr. Eptil starring Black Terror, art by Don Gabrielson; vs. Dr. Eptil and The Spider [Joe Mattock]. The Actinic Weapon starring Liberator; vs. Pohlkat and Karl. Spies At the Flying Circus starring Crash Carter, art by Bob Oksner; vs. Mosher and Nazis. The Mystery Base starring Lt. North; vs. the Japanese. Death At the Zenith Bank starring the Mask, art by Kin Platt; vs. Ralph Davis and the Butler gang. In Saigon starring Ted Crane, art by George Mandel. The Military Payroll Heist starring Sgt. Bill King, art by Maurice Gutwirth. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Exciting Comics (1940) 21
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  • Issue #23
    Exciting Comics (1940) 23
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4448371001
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    Untitled American Eagle story, script by Richard E. Hughes, art by Kin Platt; Eaglet gets super-powers. Untitled Black Terror story. Untitled Liberator story. The Unholy Trio starring Pepper Swift, art by Bob Oksner. Untitled Crash Carter story, art by Bob Oksner. Untitled Sgt. Bill King story, art by Maurice Gutwirth. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Exciting Comics (1940) 24
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing (missing 11 story pages), interrupts art and story.
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  • Issue #25
    Exciting Comics (1940) 25
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4448024001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • INCOMPLETE. 2 wraps missing at centerfold, interrupts art and story. Tape along length of spine. Staples added (not manufacturing).
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    Untitled Black Terror story; vs. Macro and Mecanons. Untitled American Eagle story; once more the spirit of the minute-man rides abroad. Untitled Crash Carter story, art by Bob Oksner; Winston Churchill cameo. Untitled Liberator story; Prof. Nelson Drew is aided by ancient Egyptian Lamesis. In the Balkans starring Pepper Swift, art by Bob Oksner. The Radio Beam Mystery starring Larry North, U.S. Navy, art by Max Plaisted. Untitled Sergeant Bill King story, art by Maurice Gutwirth. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Exciting Comics (1940) 28
  • Issue #31
    Exciting Comics (1940) 31
    • 3" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at single center staple.
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Attack On the Red Cross starring Black Terror, art by Alex Schomburg; vs. Col. Bosch and Nazis. The Tuxedo starring American Eagle, art by Maurice Gutwirth; vs. The Tuxedo and the Enigma Raiders. Encounter With Mr. Doom starring the Crime Crushers; vs. Mr. Doom [Count Hezky-Duom]. Air Trap For a General starring Sgt. Bill King, art by Maurice Gutwirth; vs. Schmidt and the Japanese. Action In the Aleutians starring Crash Carter, art by Bob Oksner; vs. the Japanese. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $2,205 CGC 6.5 Fine+ == 1944 EXCITING COMICS #31 / Scarce Alex Schomburg cover

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  • Issue #32
    Exciting Comics (1940) 32
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4490659001
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Untitled Black Terror story; someone steals Black Terrors uniform. Untitled The American Eagle story, art by Maurice Gutwirth; vs. the Japanese. Untitled Crime Crushers story, art by Al Camy. Untitled Sgt. Bill King story, art by Maurice Gutwirth. Untitled Crash Carter story, art by Bob Oksner. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #34
    Exciting Comics (1940) 34
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #1488665015
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Kidnapped Cadet starring Black Terror; vs. Brian Duncan. The Aircraft Beam Disasters starring American Eagle, art by Maurice Gutwirth; vs. the Nazis. Mediterranean Incident starring Crash Carter, art by Bob Oksner; vs. the Japanese. The Purloined President starring the Liberator; vs. Herr Potsch and the Nazis. Adventure of the Pilotless Plane starring Sgt. Bill King, art by Maurice Gutwirth. The Jungle Boy starring Larry North, art by Max Plaisted; intro of Hal Thurston; vs. the Japanese. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #35
    Exciting Comics (1940) 35
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Cover Detached.
    • Label #1244377008
    • Brittle, spine splitting to several wraps. Cover and two center wraps detached at single center staple, staining throughout.
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    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Written by John Swenson, Gerald Devers, Walt Wilson and unknown. Art by Ken Battefield, Maurice Gutwirth, Bob Oksner, Max Plaisted, Ed Moritz and unknown. Featuring The Black Terror, Nemesis of Crime, in an untitled story with art by Ken Battefield and Ed Moritz. Plus: The American Eagle in an untitled story with art by Maurice Gutwirth; Crash Carter, Air Cadet, in an untitled story with art by Bob Oksner; 1-page text story "Dust Storm" by John Swenson; The Liberator in an untitled story; 1-page text story "Haunted House" by Gerald Devers; Sergeant Bill King in an untitled story with art by Maurice Gutwirth; 1-page text story "Good Cowpony" by Walt Wilson; and Larry North, U.S. Navy, in and untitled story with art by Max Plaisted. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #36
    Exciting Comics (1940) 36
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3962631006

    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Terror of the Torch starring the Black Terror; vs. The Torch. The Punta Rebellion starring American Eagle, art by Maurice Gutwirth; vs. the Japanese. The Plasma Shipment Adventure starring Crash Carter, art by Bob Oksner; vs. Nazis. Ploopie Plays Cupid starring the Crime Crushers, art by Al Camy; intro of Virginia Giltrock; vs. Ricardo and his gang. Island Trap starring Sgt. Bill King, art by Maurice Gutwirth. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #37
    Exciting Comics (1940) 37
    • Paper: Slightly britle
    • Label #2118395009
  • Issue #40
    Exciting Comics (1940) 40
  • Issue #45
    Exciting Comics (1940) 45
    • 7" cumulative spine split to first two wraps, 1" spine split through all other wraps.
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Untitled The Black Terror story, art by Ken Battefield; A crooked politician uses a new variety of a deadly plant to kill off high government officials in order to be able to run the government until new elections are held. Untitled Kara story, art by Al Camy; vs. Targala and the Eagle Men. The Masked Marauders, pencils by Ken Battefield; The Scarab must retrieve a cat that has been stolen who knows the location of a secret panel in a tomb that hides a fortune in gold. Untitled The American Eagle story, art by Ken Battefield. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #48
    Exciting Comics (1940) 48
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Significant inner well scuff(s)
    • Label #3811844002
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  • Issue #52
    Exciting Comics (1940) 52
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4203914006
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    $800 Exciting Comics 52 CBCS 6.0 OWW Black Terror Schomburg 2nd Miss Masque unpressed

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  • Issue #53
    Exciting Comics (1940) 53

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    $1,800 EXCITING COMICS #53 CGC 4.0 MISS MASQUE COVER BLACK TERROR ALEX SCHOMBERG

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  • Issue #54
    Exciting Comics (1940) 54
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Centerfold detached.
    • Label #3712876006

    Alex Schomburg cover. Last Miss Masque Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #57
    Exciting Comics (1940) 57
    • Paper: White
    • Label #1972069006
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #21-30CF1EC-001
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    52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #58
    Exciting Comics (1940) 58
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #0984661004

    Judy of the Jungle in "Liquid of Life," the Black Terror in "The Mystery of the Jumping Mackerel," Roger Dodger, Junior Judo, Strut Simmons, and the Crime Crushers in "The Case of the Crazy Lamp!" Alex Schomburg cover (as "Xela"). Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #60
    Exciting Comics (1940) 60
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4257043002
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Treasure of Lobengula starring Judy of the Jungle, art by Ralph Mayo; vs. Homer Wendt. Dig It, Gates! starring Roger Dodger, script and art by Al Hartley; vs. Horace and Roscoe. The Double Disguise starring the Black Terror; vs. "Careful Mike" Hargan. Bullets For Black-Jack starring Rick Howard, the Mystery Rider, art by Charles Quinlan. The Marchand Meteor Case starring Strut Simmons, art by Ed Good; vs. Caldwell. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #63
    Exciting Comics (1940) 63
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #0913024003
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    52 pages Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #66
    Exciting Comics (1940) 66
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #0759372003
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    Cover art by Alex Schomburg. The Talons of the Leopard Queen starring Judy of the Jungle, art by Art Saaf. Peril on the Plains starring Rick Howard, the Mystery Rider, art by Charles Quinlan. Grandpa Shows His Medals, art by Jerry Robinson; In the year 2020, a grandfather [Howie] tells his nephew how years back he won the soapbox derby and got an autograph of the Black Terror and Tim, and was soon after had the picture taken from him by a gang of crooks wanting a sample of the Terror's handwriting in order to forge a letter from him to gain access to a bank in order to rob it. Water Boy starring Roger Dodger, script and art by Al Hartley. The Racket That Ran By Radio starring Johnny Dale, art by George Roussos. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $400 Exciting Comics #66 1949 Airbrushed Cover CBCS Graded 1.8 (CGC)

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  • Issue #69
    Exciting Comics (1940) 69

    The Deadly Dude, art by John Celardo; A dude riding a huge bicycle comes to town, and shortly after a masked bandit begins to rob and kill. The King of the Toys starring Judy of the Jungle, art by Ralph Mayo. Clean Up Your City! starring Speedy Hopper. The Kid Plays a Lone Hand starring the Black Terror, art by George Tuska. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.