Auctions: comic books November 1946
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Item #61939784
Captain Marvel Adventures (1941-1953 Fawcett) 67 VG- 3.5
Starts Jan 4 Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder, Bill Woolfolk and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Pete Costanza, Al Liederman and unknown. The story of how Joan Jameson became the secretary for both Billy Batson and Captain Marvel in "Captain Marvel Gets a Secretary" by Otto Binder, C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Captain Marvel also stars in: "The Mad Mahout"; "The Great Butterfly Chase" with story by Bill Woolfolk; and "The Key of Crime" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck (Hartford, Conn. city story). Plus: Captain Kid in "The Pin-Up Boy" with art by Al Liederman. And: Jon Jarl in the 2-page text story "Lt. Jarl on Mars" with script by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #62061774
Published Nov 1946 by Ace Comics.Four Favorites (1941) 26 VG+ 4.5
Starts Jan 4 In order of appearance: "Magno and Davey"; "The City Slicker"; "Colonel Blow and His Radio Show"; "The Unknown"; "Luke the Lawyer"; "Bachelor's Diner"; "Hap Hazard"; "Hiram Hayseed in Surprise Package"; "Captain Courageous"; and "Doctor Klockenhand's Clinic". "Death's Deputy" text story by Cliff Howe, reprinted from Four Favorites (1941) #23. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61974114
Published Nov 1946 by Fiction House.Planet Comics (1940 Fiction House) 45 CGC 3.0
Paper: Off white
Label #4409592020
Starts Jan 4 Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by J. F. Byrne. Stories and art by Lily Renee, Bob Lubbers, Murphy Anderson and Chester Martin. The first true science fiction comic, Planet Comics featured classic space opera with square-jawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bug-eyed aliens of every stripe. In the Lost World, the alien Volta introduce Red Rain to drive the animals mad and make Earth more like Venus; Murphy Anderson's Life on Other Worlds strip speculates about what life on Pluto might look like; Satania has Space Ranger Flint Baker framed for treason. Girl-vs.-giant cover by Joe Doolin. The Lost World; Futura; Life on Other Worlds: Pluto; Mysta of the Moon; Auro Lord of Jupiter; Coffin Cargo; Space Rangers; The Star Pirate. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.