Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) comic books graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $5,699.00 Restored: C1 Paper: Off white to white Restoration includes: spine split sealed to cover, cover re-attached with glue. Label #4426522018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($170.97) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Jack Kirby, France Herron, Pierce Rice, James Wilcox, Gus Ricca, Ken Battefield, and Harold Sharp. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Brian Butler is the District Attorney of Gotham City (not Batman's Gotham, but still the first known use of this city name in comics). He fights crime with a more hands-on approach as the masked superhero Mr. Scarlet, in a story with early art by comics legend Jack Kirby. Seeking the truth about his superhuman strength and smarts, Atom Blake, "boy wizard," learns that atomic-ray treatments from his scientist father gave him superpowers. Before he can learn more, he must stop a bank robbery and prevent bad guys from launching Janie Smart into space. Mystery-magazine editor Jim Dolan solves real crimes in his spare time. Mr. Scarlet; Atom Blake; Puzzlettes; Jim Dolan; Diamond Jack; Who'da Thought It?; Rick O'Shay; Shipwreck Roberts; Our Strange Planet; White Rajah; Lucky Lawton. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,750.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #2079757001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($52.50) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Pierce Rice, James Wilcox, and Ken Battefield. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet, nicknamed "the Crimson Knight," meets three more of his greatest foes, including: The Black Thorn, whose "mummy ray" turns people into mummified corpses; The Black Clown and his army of circus performers gone wrong; and jewel thief the Laughing Skull, who forces his victims to read their own gravestones. All three were future members of the "Death Battalion" (as well as Jon Morris's 2013 book The Legion of Regrettable Supervillains). Atomic-powered superkid Atom Blake finally finds his long-lost father, in the clutches of the robotic Black Monster. Two-fisted American soldier of fortune Rick O'Shay learns the Nazis have a cannon as big as the legendary Big Bertha. Mr. Scarlet: The Mummy Ray; Mr. Scarlet: The Black Clown; Mr. Scarlet: The Laughing Skull; Atom Blake: The Worlds of Time, Part 2; Jim Dolan; Death Strikes Four; Rick O'Shay; Hunchback. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,353.74 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #2076927004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($40.61) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Dave Berg, Otto Binder, Clem Weisbecker, and Phil Bard. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky seek the mysterious figure known only as The Voice, a villain who resembles The Shadow. War correspondent Chase Yale dons a Captain America-like costume and fights for the Allied cause as Commando Yank. In the debut of another long-running Wow Comics hero, teen Mickey Malone is too young to join the RAF, so he secretly becomes the air ace Phantom Eagle. Plus an early story by future Mad "Lighter Side" artist Dave Berg. Mr. Scarlet: The Voice; Commando Yank: We Dare Death; Phantom Eagle; Murder at the Hazing; Spooks; Mr. Scarlet: Murder Without Clues. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $580.00 Paper: Cream to off white Pedigree: Davis Crippen "D" Copy Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Davis Crippen Copy HAS COA. Label #0745233012

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder and Dick MacKay. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Uncle Marvel returns to help Mary Marvel battle gangsters, in perhaps the only story where Uncle Marvel actually flies...thanks to a pocket-sized rocket. A little boy's fanciful story casts suspicion on Commando Yank among the Resistance. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky track gangsters who are hiding out in the country, and teach them the meaning of "roughing it." Mary Marvel: The Return of Uncle Marvel; Commando Yank Battles His Friends; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Violin Case; Phantom Eagle: The Underground Oasis; Helpful Hugo; Penny Graves: The Death's-Head Horror; Mr. Scarlet Meet the Homesick Hill-Billys. 4856 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $290.00 Paper: Off white Label #4299880010

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder and Dick MacKay. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Uncle Marvel returns to help Mary Marvel battle gangsters, in perhaps the only story where Uncle Marvel actually flies...thanks to a pocket-sized rocket. A little boy's fanciful story casts suspicion on Commando Yank among the Resistance. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky track gangsters who are hiding out in the country, and teach them the meaning of "roughing it." Mary Marvel: The Return of Uncle Marvel; Commando Yank Battles His Friends; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Violin Case; Phantom Eagle: The Underground Oasis; Helpful Hugo; Penny Graves: The Death's-Head Horror; Mr. Scarlet Meet the Homesick Hill-Billys. 4856 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $440.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4299880012

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Marc Swayze, and Edd Ashe. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Sinister Professor Van Ish uses his "Z-ray" to escape justice into Mirror Land, so Mary Marvel follows him through the looking-glass. Phantom Eagle learns of the legendary Black Mace, which can cause eternal war on Earth, and becomes determined to get it before the Nazis do. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky battle the Sun Man, whose special mirrors can cause sunstroke or cook you alive. Plus a PSA about the wartime uses of milkweed, featuring Mary Marvel. Mary Marvel in Mirror Land; Commando Yank; Phantom Eagle: The Black Mace; Penny Graves: The Mystery of the Persian Tomb; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Sun Man Terrorizes the City. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $169.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4341429007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.07) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Marc Swayze, and Edd Ashe. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Sinister Professor Van Ish uses his "Z-ray" to escape justice into Mirror Land, so Mary Marvel follows him through the looking-glass. Phantom Eagle learns of the legendary Black Mace, which can cause eternal war on Earth, and becomes determined to get it before the Nazis do. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky battle the Sun Man, whose special mirrors can cause sunstroke or cook you alive. Plus a PSA about the wartime uses of milkweed, featuring Mary Marvel. Mary Marvel in Mirror Land; Commando Yank; Phantom Eagle: The Black Mace; Penny Graves: The Mystery of the Persian Tomb; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Sun Man Terrorizes the City. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $411.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #3735144004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.33) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Marc Swayze, and Harry Fiskshe. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mary Marvel is taking a transcontinental flight when a fellow passenger's tall tales start coming true, and affecting the airplane's flight. Phantom Eagle follows the trail of the mystical Black Mace to the lost Arabian kingdom of Princess Mojud. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky face the sinister Dr. Promise, whose promise is that he will kill them within eleven hours. Plus a PSA for wartime paper drives featuring Mary Marvel. Mary Marvel; Commando Yank; Phantom Eagle: In the Hills of Araby; Penny Graves: The Mysterious Gunshot; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $350.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #1306008007

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Harry Anderson and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mary Marvel gets help from Uncle Marvel to find out where all the uncles are disappearing to. Marvelo the magician helps Phantom Eagle battle Axis spies on the quest for the Golden Mace, which can bring peace to the world. Commando Yank investigates a forbidden island in search of a hidden Axis base. Plus a PSA for wartime paper drives featuring Mary Marvel. Mary Marvel: Case of the Missing Uncles; Commando Yank: On Idol Island; Phantom Eagle; Penny Graves: Whistle For Life; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Pop! Goes the Measles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $1,200.00 Paper: Off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4286332009

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Carl Pfeufer and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mary Marvel meets her and Billy's ancestor, Daniel Batson, as well as the pirate Black Patch, trapped in suspended animation for centuries by an earthquake. Phantom Eagle is captured by Axis forces in Australia who, lacking modern munitions, are instead building giant boomerangs. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky face Incarno, the killer who can die and return from the dead, in a horror-tinged tale. Mary Marvel; Commando Yank; Phantom Eagle; Penny Graves; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $385.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4369292003

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Carl Pfeufer and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mary Marvel meets her and Billy's ancestor, Daniel Batson, as well as the pirate Black Patch, trapped in suspended animation for centuries by an earthquake. Phantom Eagle is captured by Axis forces in Australia who, lacking modern munitions, are instead building giant boomerangs. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky face Incarno, the killer who can die and return from the dead, in a horror-tinged tale. Mary Marvel; Commando Yank; Phantom Eagle; Penny Graves; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $450.00 Label #1306008011

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Bill Woolfolk, Harry Fisk and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. A "juvenile delinquent" who looks exactly like Mary Marvel causes trouble for the real thing. At last, Phantom Eagle finds the Golden Mace, which can end World War II and bring peace to the world...at least for a while. Commando Yank seeks the Axis spy who stole Allied invasion plans and worse, the Marine Corps payroll. In a classic story, Mr. Scarlet and Pinky infiltrate the 1940s "Dance Marathon" craze to catch a killer. Plus a special page explaining the Phantom Eagle, Commando Yank and Penny Graves stories as "hitherto confidential stories behind the war scenes" from the "Official War Archives," allowing Fawcett to keep running WWII stories well into 1946. Mary Marvel: Trouble on the Double; Commando Yank: Strange Assignment; The Phantom Eagle Finds the Golden Mace; Penny Graves: China Passage; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Dance Marathon of Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $620.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4170087017

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mary Marvel faces The Terrible Trio of Spike Steel, Slug Stone and Simon Stretch. Phantom Eagle searches for the secret of the deadly Doom Cloud. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky face the not-surprising return of Incarno, the killer who can die and return from the dead. Plus a special page explaining the Phantom Eagle, Commando Yank and Penny Graves stories as "hitherto confidential stories behind the war scenes" from the "Official War Archives." This and future issues feature two stories each for Phantom Eagle and Commando Yank, possibly a move to get through a backlog of WWII material. Mary Marvel: The Terrible Trio; Boy Scout Bob; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Color Crimes; The Phantom Eagle: The Menace of the Doom Cloud; Whipper-Snappers; Phantom Eagle Catapults His Punches; Penny Graves: The Great Voice; Commando Yank Likes a Good Fight; Commando Yank: Guerrilla Offensive. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $600.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #1236838005

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, David Pascal, W. Jourdain, Al Liederman, Harry Fisk and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mary Marvel investigates when strange beings arrive in town, including a Scarecrow and Tin Woodsman - could they be from Oz, or are they robots? Phantom Eagle discovers the crash of an experimental flying-wing plane was staged. Commando Yank tries to find out who is abducting the men from rural Chinese villages. Mary Marvel: The Modern Wizard of Oz; Boy Scout Bob; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Tied in Knots; Sam the Sheriff; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Pact of Death; Opportunity Knoxx; Whipper-Snappers; Muscle Hedd; The Phantom Eagle: Death Flight; Penny Graves: Peril Purchase; Commando Yank. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $400.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #1476995008

Cover by Jack Binder. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Binder, Dick MacKay, Carl Pfeufer, Roy Ald, David Pascal, and Marc Swayze.. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Cursed keys from ancient Egypt bring forth a living mummy, in a horror-tinged tale that marks Mary Marvel's final exploit in the pages of Wow Comics (she continued in Marvel Family and her own title). In a truly strange story, broke Mr. Scarlet and Pinky accept an invitation to dinner with a corrupt millionaire, and face the mysterious villain Glass King, who sets a decapitating glass trap. Commando Yank encounters opium dealers while setting up a new TV news network in Central America. Mary Marvel: The Curse of the Keys; Boy Scout Bob; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: Spectre of Death; Phantom Eagle: Claim Jumpers; Muscle Hedd; Penny Graves: Murder on Display; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Case of the Missing Badge; Commando Yank: Death Rides a Swallow. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $306.00 Paper: Cream to off white Pedigree: Crowley Slab: Significant inner well scuff(s) Crowley Copy/ File Copy Label #0074315003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.18) will be charged at checkout.

Stories and art by Carl Pfeufer, Bill Woolfolk and Marc Swayze. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Ozzie accidentally destroys Philomel Carter's toothpick model of the Eiffel Tower, and tries to build a toothpick Statue of Liberty to make up for it. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky realize that the figures in a wax museum are, shockingly, dead bodies covered in wax. When an experimental rocket launches with Foggy and Jerry on board, Phantom Eagle takes off in pursuit. Ozzie: Hobby Happy; Willie the Worm; Droopy the Ant Bear and Reddy Fox; Sloppy the Pig; Mr. Scarlet and Pinky: The Vanishing Corpse; Muscle Hedd; Phantom Eagle and the Runaway Rocket; Sherlock the Monk; Penny Graves: Hot-Seat Evidence; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Case of Broken Eggs; Fuzzy Bear; Tom Mix: Tony's Feud. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.