Daredevil Comics (1941 Lev Gleason) comic books 1959 or before

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Written by Charles Biro. Art by Charles Biro. Cover by Charles Biro and Bob Wood (as Woodro). Daredevil Battles Hitler (Chapter 1); Daredevil crashes in on a meeting at Berchtesgaden in which Hitler makes final plans to invade England across the Channel, then has to evade Nazi soldiers seeking to locate and kill him. Written by Charles Biro. Art by Jack Cole. The Claw Double Crosses Hitler! (Chapter 2); Hitler approaches the Claw to ask his assistance in helping him and the Japanese successfully attack and destroy the British in Singapore. Fighting Hitler and His Jungle Hordes (Chapter 3); Daredevil and Lance must stop Hitler's plans to conquer Africa from within. Written by Charles Biro. Art by Jack Cole. Smash Goebbels' Spy Net (Chapter 4); Dickie is summoned to Washington D.C. with his latest invention: a fool-proof decoding machine. Wreck Goering's Sky-Fighters (ch. 5) Von Roeder, Nazi Sea Raider (Chapter 6). Written by Bob Davis. Art by Bob Davis. The Man of Hate Adolf Hitler--Dictator of Germany!; The rise of Hitler from a budding artist to soldier in WW1 to Chancellor and finally as a rising dictator. Ad for Daredevil Comics #2, art by Bob Wood. Ad for Silver Streak Comics. Hitler photo cover. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Charles Biro. Art and cover by Charles Biro. The Kiss of Death; Forty years after he and his partner discovered the tomb of Princess Sheba, Dr. Pierce, knowing the Princess was buried alive, discovers a secret hidden inside the golden cobra buried with her: a serum which can bring her back to life! Written by Dick Wood. Art by Bernard Klein. Introducing the Whirlwind; Terry Turner is taking on an inhuman brute named Jean Jacques for the heavyweight championship, and learns that two swindlers are asking Terry to take a dive in the fight. Written by Dick Wood. Art by George Roussos (as Inky Roussos). Untitled Nightro, the Streamlined Robin Hood story; Two unscrupulous miners, having discovered a vein of pitchblend (or radium), have their find confirmed by scientist, Hugh Goddard. Art by Edd Ashe. Baseball Beginnings; The baseball team at Hale University is doing poorly and Coach Taylor is in danger of losing his job. Written by Bob Wood. Art by J. Gahr. The Coming of the Pioneer; The Pioneer hears a crash and discovers a wrecked car with injured men at the bottom of a gorge. Art by Charles Biro. Daredevil On Defense" text story. Written by Dick Briefer. Art by Dick Briefer. Origin of the Bronze Terror; Unscrupulous renegade Scar Thornton fills the Indians with liquor and fleeces them of their money on crooked games of chance. Written by Jerry Robinson. Art by Jerry Robinson. London Can Take It!; A prisoner of a concentration camp, Franz escapes with the help of Dian and makes his way to London, where he is greeted and lauded by the Prime Minister himself. Ad for Captain Battle Comics. Ad for Silver Streak Comics. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Charles Biro. Art and cover by Charles Biro. The Case of the Killer Who Hated Death!!; Daredevil must battle a person who seems ordinary during the day, but who suddenly seems to take on a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde personality at night, becoming a vicious, monstrous killer! Written by Dick Wood. Art by George Roussos. The Suicide Circle; Two racketeers discover a doctor who has created a process in skin grafting that would allow criminals to commit crimes without leaving fingerprints behind. Written by Dick Wood. Art by Bernard Klein. Origin of 13; A reporter for The Herald is first on the 13th day of the month because of his editor's belief that the young man's views on a story are all wrong. Written by Bob Wood. Art by Bob Wood. The Battle of the Centuries; Having hypnotized the 2000 soldiers he had captured to serve as an Army to help him seize control of America, the Claw faces the challenge of an opposing force. Written by Jerry Robinson. Art by Jerry Robinson. Hesst Captured; Surveying the damage to London after the attacks made on it by the enemy and promises that the spy ring operating in the city will be captured within 48 hours. Written by Dick Wood. Art by Bernard Klein. K.O.'s Jones in 2nd; As Whirlwind continues to win in the ring, two fight promoters decides the only way to stop Terry is by hiring an ugly brute of a creature from Brazil to step in the ring with him. Ad for Silver Streak Comics, art by Jack Binder. Ad for Captain Battle Comics #1, art by George Harrison. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Charles Biro. Art and cover by Charles Biro. Death Is the Referee; Sue and Jeff take their yacht to an uncharted island in the Pacific Ocean for their honeymoon. Written by Dick Wood. Art by Charles Biro. Pardons For Cash; Racket king Shultz waits for the prison baseball team to take the field, with him keeping score, in order for him to make an ingenious prison break at just the right time. Written by Bob Wood. Art by Bob Wood. The Claw In Captivity!!!; The Claw is captured and brought to New York City in chains, kept in a special holding area at the Central Park Zoo until a massive prison can be built to house him. Written by Charles Biro and Bob Wood. Art by Frank Borth. In Glory Canyon; Pat's old friend, Chester Wood, invites her to come out to his ranch near Glory Canyon, where he is in charge of building the Glory Dam. Written by Dick Wood. Art by George Roussos. Fu Tong; Reading about the loss of a fourteenth Navy pilot, Hugh Goddard realizes that the pilots were better pilots than that, and chooses to investigate. Written by Jerry Robinson. Art by Jerry Robinson. The Submarine Signaller; A rather unique voyage occurs, the ship carrying a diplomat, a condemned criminal, an aspiring playright and a fading movie actress. Ad for Captain Battle Comics #1, art by George Harrison. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bernard Klein, Bob Wood, Frank Borth, George Roussos, Edd Ashe, Art Helfant, Jerry Robinson and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. After his debut in Silver Streak Comics (1939), colorfully garbed boomerang master Daredevil headlines his own long-running, popular series. The crimefighter known as 13 meets his sidekick Jinx when someone tries to murder the teen by throwing him off the Statue of Liberty! Apache attorney Jeff Dixon becomes the Bronze Terror when Native artifacts are stolen, in a superhero story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil: The Lottery of Doom; The Story Behind 13; Claw Still Missing; Pat Patriot: Into the Devils Kitchen; Nightro; Real American #1; Dash Dillon: Carnival Time; 13: Introducing Jinx; Kelly the Cop; London Strikes Back; Whirlwind: 14 Straight. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bernard Klein, Bob Wood, Frank Borth, George Roussos, Edd Ashe, Jerry Robinson and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. The brain of an escaped convict is transplanted into a wolf, becoming the monster called the Human Beast, and only Daredevil can put him down. As World War II heats up, Dash Dillon joins the Army Air Corps, the precursor to the Air Force. Nazi-fighter London describes his battle against fascism to a German court, in a story with art by legendary Batman artist Jerry Robinson. Daredevil: The Human Beast; Claw: Who Will Win?; Pat Patriot; Nightro: Another Couple Murdered; Real American #1; Dash Dillon; Thirteen and Jinx: Crippled Vengeance, Ch. 1; Little Dynamite; London and Liberty; Whirlwind. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bernard Klein, Bob Wood, Frank Borth, George Roussos, Edd Ashe, Jerry Robinson and Dick Briefer. Incorrectly listed as issue #6 on cover. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. 13 and Jinx face King Questionmark, a deformed madman who escapes an asylum and makes his fellow lunatics (who all believe they are famous people) into his criminal gang. Star-spangled shero Pat Patriot battles gangsters who have hidden jewels in a racing engine during the Indy 500. Apache superhero the Bronze Terror intervenes when Nazi spies target a defense plant near a reservation, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil: The Case of the Mysterious Trunk; Claw Battles Ghost, Round 3; Pat Patriot: Indianapolis Speedway; Nightro; Real American #1; Thirteen and Jinx: When Mad Men Meet - Crippled Vengeance, Ch. 2; Meet 'Perfect Crime' Parodi; London; Whirlwind: Round 1. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Charles Biro. "The Return of Sniffer," script and art by Charles Biro; Daredevil uses young David Schmidt to infiltrate a Bund organization to get the goods on them and what they are up to before he mops up the house with them. "Crippled Vengeance: Chapter Three," script by Dick Wood, art by Bernard Klein; Thirteen, Jinx and Marie make it out of the burning house and to a car that they hope to make a get-away in, believing that King Questionmark has perished in the fire. "South American Smasher," script by Dick Wood, art by Bernard Klein; Terry and Mickey decide to go into town to watch K.O. put the moves on a Mexican senorita, when the South American champ, Castelli, roughs K.O. and man-handles the girl. "Little Big Shot," script by Dick Wood, art by George Roussos; Hugh is walking the streets when he sees two young boys pull a fast one on a grocer; After stopping them and repaying the grocer, and hoping to turn them from a life of crime, Hugh tells them the story of New York Benny. Silver Streak Comics ad. "Hollywood Sabotage"; Miss Patriot is invited on set to watch a new war movie being made called "Fight to Die," and meets the star of the movie, who has fallen for her. Sniffer ad. "The Oil Racketeers," script and art by Dick Briefer; When Jeff sees a friend of his being beaten up at a gas station, he wades into them, gives them a shellacking, and lets them go, not realizing they are criminals that had just committed a heist. "Transpacific Tragedy" text story by Dick Wood. "Who Is the Boar?", script and art by Jerry Robinson; While battling a criminal, Leslie saves London's life and thus makes headlines all over the world... headlines that reach Nazi Germany, where Hitler unleashes the first super-powered villain London has faced: The Boar. "Case of the Missing Mayor," script and art by Bob Wood; After battling the Ghost and possibly killing him, the Claw disappears. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bernard Klein, Bob Wood, Frank Volp, Carl Hubbell, Bob Montana, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. King Questionmark's use of deranged lunatics for his gang proves less than ideal, in an explosive finale. Neighborhood kids hear the story of Daredevil's origin and his battles with the super-speedster called The Bolt. Two stories with early art by Archie creator Bob Montana, including a superhero tale and a comedy short. Daredevil: The Champion of Crime; Thirteen and Jinx: Crippled Vengeance: Ch. 4; Sniffer: Brush-'Em-Off Syndicate; Crimebuster: On Mystery Mountain; Houdonnit the Great; Real American #1; London; Pat Patriot; Whirlwind; Claw Battles Ghost. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bernard Klein, Bob Wood, Frank Volp, Carl Hubbell, Bob Montana, Lin Streeter, Sidney M. Elias and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. As World War II heats up, masked crimefighter Daredevil joins the Army Air Corps, the precursor to the Air Force. Pat Patriot puts on a wartime defense benefit at the upscale Diamond Room, but all is not as it seems. Two stories with early art by Archie creator Bob Montana, including a superhero tale and a comedy short. Daredevil: War; Thirteen and Jinx: Mystery of the Everglades, Ch. 1; Sniffer; Crimebuster: New York Under Fire; Houdonnit the Great; Real American #1; London; Pat Patriot; Whirlwind; Stamps: The Niagara Falls; Claw: Death To the Allies! 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Frank Volp, Carl Hubbell, Bob Montana, Lin Streeter, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen join the Army, using their strange abilities in exchange for pardons at the end of World War II - perhaps moved by the real-life unit that also inspired the film "The Dirty Dozen." Apache superhero the Bronze Terror is framed by an impostor during the shooting of the Bronze Terror movie, in a story with art (and a particularly cool splash page) by Dick Briefer. Two stories with early art by Archie creator Bob Montana. Also featuring a Daredevil PSA for Savings Bonds and Stamps, a WWII fundraising drive. Curious tickle-bondage cover by Charles Biro, featuring an exceptionally hideous villain. Daredevil: The Phantom of Notre Dame; Thirteen and Jinx; Sniffer; Crimebuster and the Phantom Preacher; Houdonnit the Great; Real American #1; London; Pat Patriot; Whirlwind; Times Square; Claw. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Carl Hubbell, Bob Montana, Basil Wolverton, Woody Hamilton and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle takes on Hitler himself, in a humorous story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. Thirteen and Jinx battle a Giant Amoeba that osmosises people to death. Two stories with early art by Archie creator Bob Montana, including a Houdonnit the Great magic misadventure. Also featuring a text biography of comics legend Charles Biro. Daredevil: Blood and Sawdust; Thirteen and Jinx: The Case of the Giant Amoeba; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Houdonnit the Great; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Times Square; The Claw: Who He Really Is and How He Came To Be; Meet Charles Biro. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Carl Hubbell, Bart Tumey, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Kids Peewee, Jock, Scarecrow and Meatball help Daredevil battle fifth columnists, soon calling themselves the Little Wise Guys, who would star in the comic for the rest of its run. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle battles Varicose Vane, provider of Vitamin V, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. The Pirate Prince's aide Black Mask is captured by an enemy who discovers "his" secret. Also featuring a text biography of notorious comics legend Bob Wood. Daredevil: Blackhearts In White; Thirteen and Jinx; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Blitz In Alaska; Times Square; The Claw; Meet Bob Wood. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Carl Hubbell, Bart Tumey, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil discovers the true fate of notorious Nazi deserter Rudolf Hess. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle is assigned to cover a tenement fire, but first he stops for marshmallows, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. The Pirate Prince is enraged by a colonial governor who tortures and abuses women, in a story with bizarre bondage art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil; Thirteen and Jinx: The Curious Riddle of Dr. Klitz; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Cheers For Squeeks; The Claw. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Carl Hubbell, Bart Tumey, Dan Barry, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. The Little Wise Guys battle a street gang called the Steamrollers, resulting in the shocking death of founding Wise Guys member Meatball. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle braves a burning building and accidentally unearths an arsonist, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. The Pirate Prince discovers just rulers who have been imprisoned in a dungeon by a dictator, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Also featuring inks by future Flash Gordon artist Dan Barry. Daredevil; Thirteen and Jinx Smack the Saboteur; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Sudden Death; The Claw. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Carl Hubbell, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Distraught Curly tries to prove himself a faithful member of the Little Wise Guys after the death of Meatball. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle encounters Lester Fester, Esther Tester, Sylvester Pester, Daniel Spaniel and Aubrey Robbery, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. The Pirate Prince sets out to rescue King Andrew from an African prison, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil; Thirteen and Jinx: The Death Clock Strikes; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Axis Agent #1; The Claw. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Carl Hubbell, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil's sidekicks the Little Wise Guys set up their base on operations at the Herendeen mansion to help him solve crimes. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle thinks a city councilman has murdered Mayor Mushmap, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. Teen inventor Dickie Dean sets out to steal his lightning machine back from the Nazis, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil: Doom; Thirteen and Jinx: Welders Disappear; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Squeeks Goes Nuts; The Claw: The Claw Is Dead? 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Carl Hubbell, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil reveals his true origin to the Little Wise Guys: he mastered the boomerang while being raised by a tribe of aborigines in Australia. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle falls asleep and dreams of being a war correspondent in North Africa, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. Teen inventor Dickie Dean tests out a hypnosis machine on Nazi soldiers, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Too Tough to Fight; The Claw: The Ghost Meets the Claw's Uncle. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Carl Hubbell, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. The evil Claw is captured by the Cobra Queen, and by the time the Ghost catches up with them, the villains have joined forces. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle encounters Killer Diller and Killer Miller, in a story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. The Pirate Prince's right-hand woman Black Mask marries a king, but can't turn her back on the sea, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil; Sniffer: The King of Smell; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince: I Object!; Crimebuster: Unlucky At Murder; The Claw: Is This at Last the End of the Claw? 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Dick Hall, Basil Wolverton, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. The heroic Ghost falls prey to the villains Claw and Queen Cobra, in his final appearance. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle meets Claude Codd, the Canned Cartoonist, and the staff of Colic Comics, in a self-deprecating story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. The Pirate Prince signs up with the notorious captain known as The Germ to get to America, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil: What Are You Doing?; Sniffer: The King of Smell; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: The War Effort Saboteur; The Claw. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Dick Hall, Jack Cole, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. A Nazi narrates the story of his own undoing by Daredevil and The Little Wise Guys. A reprint of the first appearance of villain The Claw, featuring art by Plastic Man creator Jack Cole, and a new introduction by Bob Wood. Teen inventor Dickie Dean's latest invention is a dinghy that can sink Nazi U-boats, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil: The Confessions of a Nazi!; Sniffer: The King of Smell; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Do You Know...; The Claw. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $380.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s); Plastic debris between case and inner well Label #4266835001

Add to cart GD 2.0 $185.00 View scans Three center wraps detached at single center staple. Cover taped on interior witch archival tape.

The implied violence in this cover for "Beware of the Tramp!" is about as extreme as you will see on the cover of a Golden Age comic! And an issue that is very hard to come by, as well!

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Dick Hall, Basil Wolverton, Rudy Palais and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Rhyming reporter Scoop Scuttle is foiled and fooled by the false faces of Stan Dan the Makeup Man, in the final Scoop Scuttle story by comics legend Basil Wolverton. A new phase begins in the saga of The Claw, featuring art by Rudy Palais. The Pirate Prince takes on a corrupt judge who's jailed one of his sailors, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Daredevil: Meet the Tramp; Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen; Dickie Dean; Scoop Scuttle; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Squeeks Does It Again; The Claw. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Dick Hall, Jack Warren and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and The Little Wise Guys face the deadly millionaire called Pshyco on the ski slopes. Teen inventor Dickie Dean creates a Thought Transmitter, in a story with art possibly by Archie creator Bob Montana. The Pirate Prince's pal Droopy meets his dad, in a naval reunion in the tradition of Popeye and Poopdeck Pappy, with art by Dick Briefer. Also featuring a vintage ad for wartime "Victory Glasses": a set of tumblers featuring members of each branch of the US armed services smooching a cute civilian. Daredevil; Sniffer: The Strange Case of the Coded Pickles; Dickie Dean; Helpful Hank; The Pirate Prince; Crimebuster: Monkey Maneuvers; The Claw. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Dick Hall, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and The Little Wise Guys investigate a series of traumatic murders at Punch and Judy puppet shows. The Pirate Prince's pal Droopy falls in love, in a story by Dick Briefer. A PSA for WWII paper drives, an early recycling program, featuring Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys, as well as creators Lev Gleason, Bob Wood and Charles Biro. Also featuring an over-the-top pre-Code cover by Charles Biro, with a Punch and Judy show opening fire on the audience - surely one of the most bizarre Golden Age covers ever. Daredevil: The Punch and Judy Murders; Sniffer; Dickie Dean: Magnetic Magician; On the Road to Stalingrad; The Pirate Prince: Droopy Falls in Love; The Claw; A Daredevil Special. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Montana, Carl Hubbell, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and The Little Wise Guys get involved in a highly competitive school baseball game. The Pirate Prince and Droopy find a ghost ship on a deserted island, in a story by Dick Briefer. Teen inventor Dickie Dean witnesses a kidnapping on his new super-telescope, in a story by Archie creator Bob Montana. Daredevil; Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen; Dickie Dean; Crimebuster Entertains Refugee Children; The Pirate Prince; The Claw. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Carl Hubbell, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and The Little Wise Guys get involved in backstage drama during a visit to a circus. The Pirate Prince and Droopy encounter Droopy's long-lost twin brother on a pirate vessel, in a story by Dick Briefer. Teen inventor Dickie Dean battles a saboteur in the Home of Tomorrow. Daredevil; Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen; Dickie Dean; Crimebuster and the Crackshot Killer; The Pirate Prince: These Are Twins; The Claw. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Violent covers like this were a prime target during 1950s Wertham comic purges, hence its rarity!

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Q. Sale, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and The Little Wise Guys get involved in the search for missing jewels aboard an ocean liner. The Pirate Prince and Droopy pursue a pirate ship into the Arctic Ocean, in a story by Dick Briefer. Teen inventor Dickie Dean tries to rescue his pal from a runaway plane, in a story featuring art possibly by Archie creator Bob Montana. Another bizarre bondage cover by Charles Biro. Daredevil; Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen; Dickie Dean; Crimebuster: Death in Disguise; The Pirate Prince; The Claw. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Q. Sale, Carl Hubbell and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil discovers dead bodies hidden on a borrowed boat. The Pirate Prince meets time-traveler from the future Yankee Longago, from sister publication Boy Comics. The Claw's latest scheme results in disfiguring Hollywood's best faces, unless Bob and Lois can find the antidote. Daredevil; Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen; Dickie Dean: The New Sky Bus of the Air; Crimebuster: The Scientific Killer; The Pirate Prince; The Claw. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Bob Q. Sale, Carl Hubbell and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and The Little Wise Guys get involved in a deadly car chase on a high mountain road. The Pirate Prince discovers the beautiful and mysterious Corina has stowed away on his ship, in a story by Dick Briefer. Teen inventor Dickie Dean creates a high-intensity light. Daredevil; Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen; Dickie Dean; It Wasn't Funny; The Pirate Prince; The Claw. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Q. Sale, Carl Hubbell and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and The Little Wise Guys encounter a carnival fortune teller and his trail of shattered lives. The Pirate Prince meets the evil Horrible Horace, who takes advantage of their uncanny resemblance, in a story by Dick Briefer. Teen inventor Dickie Dean creates a houseboat of the air. Daredevil; Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen; Dickie Dean; Crimebuster: A Real Champ; The Pirate Prince; The Claw. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Bob Q. Sale, Carl Hubbell, Bob Montana and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. In his final appearance in Daredevil Comics, supervillain The Claw is seemingly killed off, but you know how it is with supervillains. Island natives proclaim Droopy a rain god and curse him with constant rain, in a story by Dick Briefer. Teen inventor Dickie Dean visits the domed city of the future, in a story by Archie creator Bob Montana. Daredevil; Sniffer and the Deadly Dozen; Dickie Dean; Crimebuster and the Collegiate Killer; The Pirate Prince; The Claw. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Carl Hubbell, and Dick Briefer. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys battle wartime black marketers. The Pirate Prince and Droopy are trapped in a ship graveyard by a legendary monster, in the final Pirate Prince story by Dick Briefer. Teen comedy strip Eggbert debuts, as Eggbert copes with the difficulties of raising a pet ostrich. Daredevil; Sniffer: In Memory of Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Crimebuster: The Mystery of Muskrat Lake; The Pirate Prince; Meet Eggbert! 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Virginia Hubbell and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. The complete life story of a hood who ultimately gets chased up a building by Daredevil. The debut of Captain Roger Wilco, an aviator hero in the tradition of Airboy and Smilin' Jack. To impress Betty Lou, Eggbert foolishly agrees to participate in a wrestling match. Daredevil; Sniffer; Dickie Dean; Crimebuster: Million Dollar Racket; Introducing Roger Wilco; Eggbert: Blooming Love. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick Wood, Virginia Hubbell and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. A screenwriter cheated out of his best story turns to murder for revenge, until Daredevil intervenes. Captain Roger Wilco thinks fast when a transport plane is hijacked by enemy soldiers. Eggbert must share his room with obnoxious rich kid Gilmore Greenback for the summer. Another offbeat pre-Code cover by Charles Biro, featuring a murdering movie camera. Daredevil; Sniffer; Crimebuster and the Fantastic Mister Feeham; Roger Wilco; Eggbert; Dickie Dean. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Sidney Mason, Clarence Jackson, Virginia Hubbell and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Roger Wilco and female air ace Toni Roberts face off on the ground and in the air. Teen inventor Dickie Dean meets the fisherman with the unfortunate name of 'Fishhead' Harry.... A bonus Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys story set in the International Magician's Club, along with an actual song about the masked hero, complete with musical score. Daredevil; Dickie Dean; Roger Wilco; Sniffer; Crimebuster and the Kill Crazy Convict; Chauncey: Your Mother Wants You!; Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil: The Song. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $52.00 View scan Full length spine split with cover taped to first wrap. Cover and interior oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Sidney Mason, Morris Weiss (credited as Wes Sirrom), Virginia Hubbell and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil faces the ganglord who fancies himself a dictator of crime. Boxer Go-Along Gallagher goes against his wealthy uncle's wishes when he gets involved in the fight game. Teen inventor Dickie Dean uses his new amphibi-car to pursue a gangster and his bank-robbing submarine. Also featuring a vintage ad for Pepsi-Cola starring "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop." Daredevil: Criminals Have No Conscience!; Dickie Dean: Moose Moore Threatens Granite City; Go-Along Gallagher; Sniffer; Crimebuster: Verdict - Not Guilty!; Daredevil. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Richard French, Morris Weiss (credited as Wes Sirrom), Virginia Hubbell and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. The Little Wise Guys try to help a juvenile delinquent they met playing baseball. Boxer Go-Along Gallagher gets his first chance at a big fight when another boxer has to cancel. Daredevil investigates after a deceased pillar of the community turns out to be part owner of a notorious gambling club. Also featuring a vintage ad for Pepsi-Cola starring "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop." Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Dickie Dean; Go-Along Gallagher: His First Fight; Sniffer; Crimebuster: Fancy Alibi; Daredevil. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Richard French, Morris Weiss, Virginia Hubbell and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil reveals his true origin to the Little Wise Guys: he mastered the boomerang while being raised by a tribe of aborigines in Australia. Boxer Go-Along Gallagher finally hits the big time, but someone wants him to throw a fight. Teen inventor Dickie Dean is testing his "mechanical whale" when it gets hijacked by smugglers. Also featuring a vintage ad for Pepsi-Cola starring "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop," and illustrated profiles of writer Charles Biro, publisher Lev Gleason and artist Bob Wood. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; Sniffer; We'll Never Forget; Twiddle; Crimebuster: Too Many Clues; Go-Along Gallagher; Dickie Dean. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Chic Stone, Morris Weiss (credited as Wes Sirrom), and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys investigate the murder of a trapeze artist at a circus. Boxer Go-Along Gallagher hires a new trainer who's classy, but not as good as street-fighter Nocky. Teen inventor Dickie Dean encounters a gang of killers while testing his new burrowing rocket. Also featuring a vintage ad for a Daredevil "Sun Dial Wrist Watch," and an early strip by future Marvel legend Chic Stone. Another over-the-top cover by Charles Biro, especially for clownophobes. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; Sniffer; We'll Never Forget; Inside Dope; Crimebuster: Too Many Clues; Go-Along Gallagher; Dickie Dean. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Chic Stone, Fred Guardineer, Virginia Hubbell, Dan Barry and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys star in a topical story of alcoholism, child neglect and murder (that also features Daredevil acting as a defense lawyer in court, in full costume), with early art by Flash Gordon's Dan Barry. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys encounter a juvenile delinquent (then a new concept) while at summer camp. Teen inventor Dickie Dean heads out West and encounters outlaws who are trying to swindle a rancher out of his uranium-rich land. Also featuring an illustrated profile of artist Charles Biro, and an early strip by future Marvel legend Chic Stone. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil: The American Crime!; Table Tennis; Sniffer: Inheritance Trouble; We'll Never Forget; Inside Dope; Crimebuster: Extra Evidence; Dickie Dean. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Dan Barry and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Street kids mug an auto thief, but soon his gang comes looking for them, in a story with early art by Flash Gordon's Dan Barry. The Little Wise Guys try to raise $15,000 to keep a community center open. Teen inventor Dickie Dean investigates disappearing automobiles and encounters a hot-car gang. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; Sniffer; Crimebuster: Hurry-Up Alibi; Dickie Dean. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Bob Wood, Dan Barry and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil must reset his whole life after his secret identity is exposed, in a story with early art by Flash Gordon's Dan Barry. Bart Hill abandons the Daredevil costume to become a boxer. Sniffer is mistaken for a ballet star's replacement, but he thinks he's performing a muscleman act. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys: Evidence #1 and Evidence #2; Fatal Ignorance; Sniffer: The Body Beautiful. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Dick French, Dan Barry and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil's alter ego Bart Hill tries to help street kids from turning to crime, but when one of them finds a gun, tragedy looms. Bart tries to intervene in a kidnapping, inspiring him to resume his Daredevil identity, in a story with early art by Flash Gordon's Dan Barry. Sniffer travels to Mexico, where he is mistaken for an ancient Aztec statue because of his oddly shaped head. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Inside Dope; Crimebuster: Ten Little Fingers; Sniffer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil resumes his costumed identity, but with gangsters gunning for him, he is forced to fake his own death. Daredevil pursues a sadistic killer, in a particularly violent pre-Code story. Featuring a page of letters from prisoners in praise of the sister publication Crime Does Not Pay. Also featuring a vintage ad for an "Authentic Dick Tracy Tommy Gun and Detective Badge." Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; If I Knew Then What I Know Now; Crimebuster: Killers Are Always Stupid; Baseball Test; Sniffer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Dan Barry and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil tales on the new alter ego of Professor Bill Hart, and a crooked patent attorney puts the Little Wise Guys in danger when they join a test flight. Sniffer falls for an elaborate practical joke. The Little Wise Guys take on a bully. The backup historical strip "Famous Eccentrics" includes the Marquis de Sade, a strange choice even for a pre-Code 1940s comic book. Also featuring a vintage ad for an "Authentic Dick Tracy Tommy Gun and Detective Badge." Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; Famous Eccentrics; Crimebuster: Case of the Careful Suicide; Sniffer. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Virginia Hubbell and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. At a fancy-dress ball, Scarecrow runs afoul of a spoiled rich bully. Daredevil goes after a crook who targets poor people. Sniffer becomes the latest victim of the famous "falling barrel of bricks" urban legend. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; Famous Eccentrics; Crimebuster: A Touch Too Much; Sniffer: What Goes Up Must Come Down! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Virginia Hubbell, Jerry Robinson and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Football introduces the Little Wise Guys to cheerleaders Anita and Amy, as well as their abusive father. Daredevil gives a speech on juvenile delinquency, a topic under much discussion at the time, in a story with art by legendary Batman artist Jerry Robinson. Sniffer becomes the fall Dude when a rich man's wife decides to kidnap herself. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; This'll Kill You!; Crimebuster: One For the Record; Sniffer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Virginia Hubbell, and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Daredevil tries to prevent a mad doctor from operating on himself. The Little Wise Guys befriend a homeless runaway boy who's been framed and sent to reform school. Sniffer gets mixed up with a Betty Page-type in fishnets, whose gangster boyfriend looks just like Sniffer. Also featuring a vintage ad spoofing the many imitators of "Crime Does Not Pay," similar to a famous MAD ad a few years later. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; This'll Kill You!; Crimebuster: Dagger of Death; Sniffer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Mike Roy, John Belfi and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Curly gets caught up in a secret society of hooded kids with a subterranean base and a mob mentality right out of Lord of the Flies. Daredevil tries to find out the truth behind a murder in broad daylight, and hears a sad tale from the killer. The origin of Sniffer's super-smelling powers, involving a limburger-cheese factory and the toughest neighborhood in America. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Daredevil; Crimebuster: Fourteen Carat Heels; Sniffer: Who Is Sniffer? 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Virginia Hubbell and Carl Hubbell. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. Promising athlete Petey stars in two alternate-timeline stories, Sliding Doors-style: in one, he becomes an Olympic athlete; in the other, he starts hanging out with a bad crowd and becomes the dreaded juvenile delinquent. Sniffer dons an Irving Forbush-like disguise to elude a gangster and return stolen money to an impoverished widow. Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys; Crimebuster: Overdone Alibi; Sniffer. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.