Comic books April 1961, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $445.00 Paper: White Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s); Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #2005740005

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. 1st appearance of the Phantom Zone in The Phantom Superboy, script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; After Professor Lang finds a box of Kryptonian weapons, Superboy is accidentally projected into the Phantom Zone, the place where Kryptonian criminals were exiled. A Salute to Our American Indians public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Lion with the Double Identity starring Congorilla, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $335.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #4140037001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.05) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. 1st appearance of the Phantom Zone in The Phantom Superboy, script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; After Professor Lang finds a box of Kryptonian weapons, Superboy is accidentally projected into the Phantom Zone, the place where Kryptonian criminals were exiled. A Salute to Our American Indians public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Lion with the Double Identity starring Congorilla, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $685.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4398010021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($20.55) will be charged at checkout.

No cover price (was left off by publisher due ti an error). Comic book adventures of the famous Warner Bros. cartoon characters The Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote. The Road Runner in "Smarty Party," "To Beep Or Not To Beep," "The Speedy Speeder," and "Stuck In The Muck." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "Dinner Dilemma," and Daffy Duck in "Space Chase." No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $395.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #1042173026 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.85) will be charged at checkout.

Little Lulu and Tubby in Australia (April 1961). 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $340.00 Paper: Off white Label #4464192014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.20) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "Robin's Robot" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff; After a criminal scientist charges Batman and Robin with energies that cause destruction if they are too close to each other, the Caped Crusader works with a robot Robin, until the crooks gain control of the robot as well; However, it is soon revealed that the Robot Robin is actually Robin in disguise; He posed as a robot in order to infiltrate the criminal's hideout and guide Batman to their location. A Salute to Our American Indians! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. Strange Old Laws humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Curse of King Neptune" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, art by Ruben Moreira; Roy vs. Dirk Cranshaw and Sam Wade. Lefty Looie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "Lights, Camera--and Doom" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Someone is sabotaging a movie production and Diane is hired as a stunt girl to flush them out; Martian Manhunter makes sure she is safe without her knowledge. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $475.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #2058732003

Origin and first appearance of Hector Hammond. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. The Power Ring That Vanished!, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella; Hector Hammond captures four scientists and uses a strange meteor to evolve them and then forces them to give him advances in science. Letter to the editor from comic writer Roy Thomas. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $255.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #2127110001

Origin and first appearance of Hector Hammond. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. The Power Ring That Vanished!, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella; Hector Hammond captures four scientists and uses a strange meteor to evolve them and then forces them to give him advances in science. Letter to the editor from comic writer Roy Thomas. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $299.00 Paper: White Label #4484897014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Gunmen of Sundown City! Chapter 1," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; In a local saloon the Rawhide Kid is caught by the local US Marshal, Ben Carson, who tries to take the outlaw hero into his custody; However when the Kid tries to draw the Marshal proves to be the faster shot and manages to blast the guns out of the Kid's hands and takes Rawhide as his prisoner; Carson then orders the Kid onto his horse to be taken to the county seat; As they ride away they are witnessed by the locals who don't wish to be Carson's shoes; Along the trail the Rawhide Kid takes a chance to get away and orders Nightwind to buck, knocking Carson and his horse over allowing the Rawhide Kid the opportunity to make a break for it; Carson realizes that he has broken his ankle and orders his horse to go back to town and get help. "The Ghostly Prints" text story. "Part 2: The Kid Fights for His Life!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "Part 3: The Rawhide Kid -- Outlaw!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "Part 4: Showdown with Grizzly Younger," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Gunslinger!" starring Seth Brown, Mr. Grimes, Slim, and Bat Brown (as Flash), script by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $450.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case Label #0052652003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. The Sea Beasts from One Billion B.C. starring Aquaman, Aqualad, Professor Richards, and John Cook, script by Jack Miller, art by Nick Cardy; John Cook steals Professor Richards' ray that will turn a normal fish into a large sea monster. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $130.00 Paper: Off white Slab: See item notes 6" crack to lower back side of slab. Label #1451977025

Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. The Sea Beasts from One Billion B.C. starring Aquaman, Aqualad, Professor Richards, and John Cook, script by Jack Miller, art by Nick Cardy; John Cook steals Professor Richards' ray that will turn a normal fish into a large sea monster. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $110.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #0149622029 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.30) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Surprise!, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Superman is baffled when Lois displays super powers, all is revealed when "Lois" is shown to be Sylvia of Kandor. A Salute to Our American Indians! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Perfect Husband!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; On the television show "People are Whacky," a computer selects sportsman Roger Warner, a Clark Kent look-alike, to be Lois' ideal husband. House ad for Showcase #31 [featuring Aquaman]. Lois Lane ... Traitor!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Forte; When the King of Pahla is nearly assassinated, all the evidence points to Lois as the murderer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $299.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4484897017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. Gorgilla Strikes Again! Part 1, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers; Gorgilla stows away on a ship to America to contact the human race, but is met with fear and violence in New York. Gorgilla Strikes Again! Part 2, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. The Stranger, art by Joe Maneely. Monsteroso, art by Steve Ditko; A creature hatches from an egg and imagines itself lord of all it surveys, but it is suddenly drowned, as it is only a microbe in a scientist's culture. Robot on the Rampage!, art by Steve Ditko; A robot stationed at a lighthouse rebels against his human master and the man manages to lock the robot outside where the food supply is stashed, but thanks to the salty sea air, it rusts completely within a mere matter of hours rendering it harmless to carry out its threats. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $75.00 Paper: White Label #4423957008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

#247, April 1961, 15c. Issue has Donald Duck in "The Madcap Mariner," Gyro Gearloose in "It Takes Two to Tangle," Chip ?N' Dale in "Mighty-Munk," and Mickey Mouse and Goofy in part two of "The Moon-Blot Plot." Issue also has half-page gag strips and a one-page text feature "The Magic Guitar." The Donald Duck story is by Carl Barks. Art and story credits on other stories: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.