Comic books April 1956
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Issue #223
$26.00
View scans- 1" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
$17.00
View scan- INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story. Full length spine split.
Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Hercules, Junior, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Superboy adopts a new secret identity to help a sea captain famous for helping others. The Sunken City of Gold starring Aquaman, script by Jack Miller, art by Ramona Fradon. Varsity Vic humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. The ABC's of Archery article. The Decoy Archer, art by George Papp; Green Arrow recruits a man of questionable character to be his understudy. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #33
$2.50
Walter Lantz' Andy Panda. Cover by John Carey. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Phil de Lara and John Carey. Featuring the tales "River Rogue," "Rug riders" and "The Horse Thief Hoax," plus 1-page untitled stories on the inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover! Starring Andy Panda, Charlie Chicken, Buzz Buzzard, Wally Walrus and Miranda Panda! Also: Woody Woodpecker in "Silent Sam"! Starring Woody Woodpecker and Wally Walrus! And: the 1-page text story "The Valentine's Day surprise"! Starring Willy Cottontail, Suzy Cottontail and Casper Cottontail! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 7 #10
Art Photography (1949-1958) Magazine Vol. 7 #10Published Apr 1956 by George E. von Rosen.$8.70
Volume 7, Issue 10 - April, 1956. Art Photography Magazine was a men's interest publication produced from July, 1949 to December, 1958 that focused heavily on photographing the nude female form, as well as a fair amount of "cheesecake" pin-up style photography. Included are articles on how to take better photographs, product reviews of different photography equipment, and diving deeper into what makes photography a legitimate form of art. 8.5" x 10.5", 50 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.
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Published Apr 1956 by Street & Smith.
- Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$2.50
View scans- Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate.
$2.50
View scans- Front cover detached 10%. Staple rust: Slight.
$2.50
April 1956 - Volume 57, Issue 2 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories: "The Dead Past" by Isaac Asimov, "Legwork" by Eric Frank Russell, "The Man Who Always Knew" by Algis Budrys, "Double Star"(conclusion) by Robert A. Heinlein and "The Curious Profession" by Leonard Lockhard. Illustrations by Freas and Van Dongen. Article on patents. Cover by Frank Kelly Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #3
$5.10
$3.80
Cover pencils by Paul Murry. Bambi illustration by Ken Hultgren. "Bambi," script by Felix Salten (novel) and Chase Craig (adaptation), art by Morris Gollub; A young deer grows up in the forest and has animal friends. Based on the 1942 Walt Disney feature film. Bambi illustration by Paul Murry. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3.15CENT
Bambi (1956 Dell) Movie Classics #3.15CENT$2.60
$.15 cover price variant. Cover pencils by Paul Murry. Bambi illustration by Ken Hultgren. "Bambi," script by Felix Salten (novel) and Chase Craig (adaptation), art by Morris Gollub; A young deer grows up in the forest and has animal friends. Based on the 1942 Walt Disney feature film. Bambi illustration by Paul Murry. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #22
$22.00
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Cover art by Joe Maneely. The Best Laid Plans, art by Gene Colan. Swamp War text story. The Yank from Kentucky, art by Chuck Miller. The Army that Wouldn't Be Beaten! starring General Zachary Taylor. They Called Him "Traitor!", art by Mac L. Pakula. Outnumbered!, art by John Romita. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
Published Apr 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.$4.20
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1956 by Publisher's Development Corporation.$41.00
View scans- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
Volume 1, Issue 12 - April, 1956. Short-lived vintage men's interest magazine published by George E. von Rosen that ran from May, 1955 to September, 1957. Issues in this series focused heavily on burlesque shows, night clubs, dancers, and celebrities that endorsed the lifestyle. 8.5" x 11", 50 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.
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Issue #62
$14.00
Reprints. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Candy stars in: "Aching Back to Nature"; "Swiss Miss"; "Music Half Charms"; "Champ Cramps"; and an untitled story. Plus: Will Bragg in an untitled story co-starring Effy Gissel, Mrs. Mahoulahan, Fire Chief Swenson, Mrs. Swenson, Inspector Flanagan, Gully and Mrs. Wortle. Also: Candy in 1-page text story "Candy's Good Deed" co-starring Ted Dawson, Tina, Trish Traynor, Polly Westmore, Andy, Roger and Jim Durant. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #43
$4.80
The well-meaning but misunderstood Casper becomes one of Harvey Comics' best-known stars. Spooky's search for pirate gold is complicated by pirate ghosts. Plus a three-part Casper adventure. Casper the Friendly Ghost; Boo and Arrow; Wendy; The Pot Thickens; A Breezy Finish; The Riddle; Spooky: Boo-Caneer. 36 pages, four color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #57
Published 1956 (est.) by Parents' Magazine.$2.50
View scan- 3" Spine split on Front Square bound. 1/2" Spine split on Back Square bound.
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Children's Playmate Magazine (1929 A.R. Mueller) Vol. 27 #11Published Apr 1956 by A.R. Mueller.$2.50
- Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Missing back cover.
Volume 27, Issue 11 - April 1956. Children's Playmate Magazine features creative stories, poems, rebuses, recipes, activities, crafts, science experiments, and health articles for children. 6-in. x 9-in., 68 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #46
Published Apr 1956 by Dell/Gold Key/Whitman.Cover by Carl Barks. Stories by Carl Barks and unknown. Art by Carl Barks, Tony Strobl, Paul Murry, Phil De Lara and Harvey Eisenberg. Donald Duck is featured in "Secret of Hondorica" (by Carl Barks), plus the back-up story "Locked Out"! Also: 1-pagers "Flowers for Daisy," "Night Eater" and "Slow Boomerang"! Plus: Goofy in "Weather Makers"! And: Chip 'n' Dale in 1-page text story "Easter Chipmunks"! Characters in this issue: Donald Duck, Gladstone Gander, Huey, Dewey, Louie, Uncle Scrooge, Daisy Duck, Goofy, Morty, Ferdie, Chip 'n' Dale. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$17 Donald Duck #46 (Mar-Apr 1956, Dell) - Good- $25 Donald Duck #46 (Mar-Apr 1956, Dell) - Good+ $125 Donald Duck 46 CGC 5.0 OW Pages (Classic Carl Banks- 1956) Dell Code Back Cover Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Apr 1956 by Davis Publications, Inc..$2.50
View scans- Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
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Published Apr 1956 by Davis Publications, Inc..
- Water damage: Slight.
$3.00
$3.00
$3.20
View scans- Front cover detached 50%. Back cover detached 50%. Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
Text Only Edition - Volume 27, Issue 4 - April, 1956. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 144 pages, B&W, Text Only. Cover price $0.35.
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Vol. 1 #7
Published Apr 1956 by Dee Publishing.$4.00
View scans- Staple rust: Extensive.
$6.00
View scans- Staple rust. Rust migration. Creasing. Denting. Soiling. Heavy water damage.
Volume 1, Issue 7 - April, 1956. Men's interest magazine featuring articles, cartoons and pictorials. This issue has a Lili St. Cyr feature. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, PC/PB&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.
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Published Apr 1956 by Whitestone Publications.$17.00
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1956 by Columbia Publications.$59.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
Volume 17, Issue 4 - April, 1956. 6.5" x 9", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Apr 1956 by Ziff Davis.$4.00
View scans- Back cover detached 5%.
April 1956. Science fiction and fantasy stories byJohn Pollard, E.K. Jarvis, Karl Stanley, and Milton Lesser. Carmine Infantino illustration. Cover by Edward Valigursky. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.
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Vol. 5 #5
Published Apr 1956 by Frolic Magazine Inc..$18.00
View scans8 in. x 10.5 in. 66 pages. B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #4
Published Apr 1956 by National Periodical Publ.$45.00
View scans- Heavy water damage. Heavy pen marking. 1" Cumulative spine split.
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Published Apr 1956 by Galaxy Publications.$4.00
Volume 11, Issue 6 - April 1956. Cover by Emsh. Stories Include "Let's Build an Extraterrestrial!" By Willy Ley, "Swenson, Dispatcher" by R. DeWitt Miller, "Point of Departure" by Vaughn Shelton, "Protection" by Robert Sheckley, and "Garrity's Annuities" by David Mason. 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/2-in. 144 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #108
$8.00
$4.80
$4.00
"The Accused" and "Fast Thinking." Back-up story, "Trapped by a Tenderfoot." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #49
$265.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
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"The Mysterious Mr. Omen," "The Build-It-Yourself Robot," "The Charms of Doom," and "The Imprisoned Hands." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1956 by Quinn Publishing Co..$3.70
April 1956. Cover by Kelly Freas. Stories: "Human Error" by Raymond F. Jones, "The Executioner" by Frank Riley, "Life Hutch" by Harlan Ellison, "Atom Drive" by Charles Fontenay, "Chrome Pastures" by Robert F. Young, and "Love Story" by Irving E. Cox. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 120 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #22
$9.60
$8.00
$6.40
"Indian Chief White Eagle: Quest of the Chinook Chief," art by John Daly; White Eagle and his braves help Anoor regain his position as Chief of the Chinooks. "The Enemy" text story by Red Thundercloud (of the Catawba Nation), art by Tom Gill. "Red Wing, Son of the Chief: the Stone War Club," art by Albert Micale; Red Wing and White Faun uncover the truth behind Bear Hand's tales of past cliff dwellers. "Totem Poles" article. "Black Hawk 1767-1838" article. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 18 #6
Jack and Jill (1938 Curtis) Vol. 18 #6$5.00
Vol. 18 #6 - Apr. 1956. Children's magazine with articles, fiction and activities. 6 3/4-in. x 10-in., 68 pages, B&W with full color and single color illustrations. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #74
Tags: ArchiePublished Apr 1956 by Archie Publications.$33.00
View scan- 1" Spine split from bottom.
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Issue #32
$2.50
36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #94
Published Apr 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.$8.40
$8.40
Cover art by Irving Tripp. Two Foots Is Feet; Lulu and Alvin drive their parents crazy with their laughing fit. The Marble Champ; Lulu wipes out all the Fellers playing marbles. A Row Deal; The Fellers sell Lulu and Annie a half interest in their club rowboat. Ol' Witch Hazel and the Hidden Cottage; Lulu tells Alvin about when Hazel and Itch take over the poor little girls house. A Stale Tale; Tubby gets a bunch of stale pies from the Sunset Diner. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. One-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #94
$9.60
- Pedigree: John G. Fantucchio
- From the John G. Fantucchio collection, but comic does not include a certificate of authenticity.
$9.60
$6.70
Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Rifles on the Border, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Outlaws steal Army rifles to sell to a Mexican planning an insurrection in Northern Mexico. Dangerous Knowledge, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A naturalist from the East helps the Lone Ranger and Tonto find the cave hideout of the gang that stole a ranch payroll. Saved by the Sail, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk, Little Buck, and Strong Eagle portage their canoe around rapids; As they leave they are attacked by Hurons in canoes but are able to sail away; Later they find a Chippewa boy clinging to some driftwood. Color promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics; Premium is lucky rabbits foot; Also Dells Pledge to Parents. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #18
$3.20
"Keenay's Web for Silver," "The Wild Goose," and "The Wings of the Wind." Midnight untitled back-up story. One-page text story, "Black Banner." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1956 by Mercury Publications.$5.00
View scans$8.00
View scans- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$3.60
View scans- Front cover detached 5%.
$2.50
Volume 10, Issue 4 - April 1956. Cover by Mel Hunter. Fantasy and science fiction stories by Ward Moore, Henry Gregor Felsen, Robert Bloch, Eric St. Clair, and Tom Goodwin. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Vol. 5 #4
Published Apr 1956 by Zenith Publishing.$6.00
View scans- Spine stress. Spine split from top. Creasing. Denting. Residue. Scuffing. Soiling. Water damage.
Volume 5, Issue 4 - April, 1956. Men's magazine featuring articles on adventure, fitness, politics, true crime, and pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 92 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Apr 1956 by Jalart House Inc..
Vol. 1, No. 4 - April, 1956. Men's adventure magazine with articles and humor. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.
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Men Only (1935 C. Arthur Pearson) UK Digest Vol. 61 #244Published Apr 1956 by C. Arthur Pearson.
Volume 61, Issue 244 - April, 1956. Digest-size UK men's magazine. Articles, humor, and pin-up photos. 5" x 7.25", 152 pages, B&W with color.
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Issue #287
Published Apr 1956 by NV Drukkerij voor Nijverheid en Finaniciën.$7.50
Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.
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Issue #288
Published Apr 1956 by NV Drukkerij voor Nijverheid en Finaniciën.$7.20
Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.
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Issue #289
Published Apr 1956 by NV Drukkerij voor Nijverheid en Finaniciën.$7.20
Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.
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Issue #290
Published Apr 1956 by NV Drukkerij voor Nijverheid en Finaniciën.$7.20
Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.
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Issue #47
Published Apr 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.$4.80
$5.80
$8.00
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$6.00
$27.00
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Mickey Mouse in "The Mystery of Diamond Mountain" and "Ninety-Day Wonder." Issue also has Chip 'N' Dale in an untitled story, one-page text story "All Burned Up," and several one-page gag strips throughout book. No art/story credits given. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1956 by Air Age Inc..$69.00
View scans$4.00
View scans- Spine split 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Volume 54, Issue 4 - April, 1956. Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Modern Man (1951-1976 PDC) Magazine Vol. 5 #10Published Apr 1956 by Publisher's Development Corporation.$32.00
View scans$30.00
View scans- Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
$22.00
View scans- Staple rust. Rust migration. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Foxing. Residue. Scuffing. Soiling.
$20.00
View scans- Staple rust.
April, 1956 - Vintage Men's magazine featuring articles, pictorials, and pin-ups. This issue features a Jayne Mansfield cover, and Mansfield in a pictorial focused on her time in the stage play "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter, an article on Pancho Villa, Betty Brosmer, and a look at how Shirley Jean went from child movie star in Hal Roach's "Our Gang" to Burlesque Blonde Bombshell! 8.5" x 11", 50 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.
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Published Apr 1956 by 000 Publisher Unknown.$115.00
View scans- Staple rust. Water spotting.
$86.00
View scans- Spine split 30%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Volume 26, Issue 4-107 (Nude Cover) - April, 1956. Magazine for nudists with articles, regular features, and pictorials. This issue features a nude Bettie Page cover and feature article written and photographed by Bunny Yeager. 8.5" x 11", 44 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.50.
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Issue #544
Published Apr 1956 by MacFadden Publications.$2.50
- 6" cumulative spine split.
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Issue #40
$140.00
View scans- 6" Cumulative spine split (partially taped). Cover detached.
- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #1201838008
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
"The Hidden Land," "A Warning Voice" (art by Vic Carrabotta), "Crossroads of Destiny," "Sammy's Secret," "The Silent Stranger," "March Has 32 Days," and a two-page text story, "The Travelers." Cover price $0.10.
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$225 Mystery Tales #40 CGC FR/G 1.5 1956 Atlas used in "Lost" TV show $395 MYSTERY TALES #40 CGC 1.0 DITKO ART FEATURED ON LOST TV SHOW CABIN FEVER EPISODE Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #6
$17.00
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Torpedo Taylor in "The Firing Signal" and an untitled story (both with art by Don Heck), plus "We Have Met the Enemy!" (art by Gene Colan?), "Ambush Trap!" (art by Robert Q. Sale), and Our Fighting Fleet in "Heavy Cruiser!" (art by Joe Sinnott). Two-page text story, "Sea Siege." Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #8
Published Apr 1956 by Argon Magazines.$6.70
Cover by Eugene Hughes. Stories and art by Eugene E. Hughes and others. Naval battles and conflict at sea from publisher Stanley Morse. This issue features an issue-length retelling of Japan's Operation Sho, an attempt to take back Leyte Island in late October, 1944, leading to a confrontation with the US Seventh Fleet in the Surigao Strait. A damaged sub takes on a Japanese aircraft carrier. Also featuring a vintage ad for The Complete Space Rocketeer ("Space Rockets Are Fun"). The Defeat of the Japanese Navy!; Phase Two!; The Decoy!; Regular Navy!; The Hawk Is Among the Chickens!; Fish Away! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color.
NOTE: According to the Grand Comics Database, issues #7 do not believe exist.
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Issue #230
$5.40
$4.00
$4.00
36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
