Homer the Happy Ghost (1955 Atlas) comic books
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Issue #1
$650.00
View scans- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #17-4049963-055
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. This looks like a good house for us to haunt!; Homer and his parents find a new house to haunt and Homer meets other ghosts (and a witch) in the new neighborhood. Melvin, would you go the store...; Melvin is kind of dumb. Look, Zelda's crying!; Gobby steals Zelda's broomstick and the boys go to get it back. Melvin, can ya lend me 10 cents?; Melvin accidentally attempts a bank robbery. How do you like my sailboat, Melvin?; Homer and Dugan race their snow boats. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. Tessie's Problem text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3
- Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation. Moisture.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by humble cow
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Where are you going, Homer?; Homer meets Blackbeard and his band of pirates. Homer... it's time to wake up!; Homer goes to a live doctor, who can't help him. Poppa... did you sleep well last night?; Momma gets steamed when Poppa doesn't pay attention. Snappy, sit up and beg!; Snappy won't beg for Homer. Oh boy! Here's my chance...; Melvin gets a job as a delivery boy. Melvin, do you think there is any life on Mars?; The boys meet two Martians in a flying saucer. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. Use Your Head text story starring Frankie Fuddle. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
$11.50
- 2" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation. Water damage. Tape on interior cover.
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo Untitled story; Homer and his pals help some firefighters save a burning building. One-page Melvin the Mixed-Up Ghost story. One-page Snappy the Ghost Dog story. Untitled story; Homer and his pals try to get acting jobs in a movie. One-page Moma and Poppa Ghost story. Untitled story; Morton causes an oil leak when he digs a hole for his father to plant a bush and everyone thinks he's struck oil. One-page Zelda the Scatter-Brained Witch story. Untitled story; Homer and his pals teach Zelda how to bowl. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #8
$7.30
$7.30
"Hey! We've got nothing else to do..."; The boys go to a taping of "The Fifty-Four Thousand Dollar Question" telvision show. "I sure like to visit zoos and see the animals!"; Melvin doesn't read the signs at the zoo. "Zelda! Did Homer tell you the big news?"; When Homer's Uncle Goldplate takes the gang out on his yacht, they are attacked by Redbeard's band of pirates. "Melvin, your hair is getting too long!"; Melvin goes to the barbershop. "Children, I have to step out of the room for a while!"; Homer is appointed class monitor while Miss Ghostly is away, but the other kids don't behave for him. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. The Raft text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #11
$7.00
$7.00
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "What are you reading, Melvin?"; A bag of magic beans leads to a meeting with two giants. "Uh-oh! My broomstick is falling to the ground!"; Zelda takes her broom in for repairs and gets a pogo stick as a temporary substitute. "Melvin, do you feel like a picnic?"; Melvin and Peggy don't have much fun on their picnic; Melvin is watching Mickey Mouse cartoons on television in the story's first panel. "What are you doing, Homer?"; Homer enters a cake-baking contest. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. Two Smart Boys text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #14
$7.00
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Dugan, do you believe in flying saucers?"; The gang meets two Martians who take them for a ride in a flying saucer. "You don't look good to me, Melvin..."; Melvin's mom calls the doctor because Melvin seems unwell. "Homer, would you take these bottles to the store for me?"; Homer finds a bottle with a genie inside. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. The Treasure Chest text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #15
$9.00
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Gosh, it's a rainy day..."; The gang answers an ad looking for someone to haunt a house. Advertisement for body builder Joe Bonomo's Strongmen's Club of America, includes half-page, 6-panel cartoon. Homer's Coloring Page coloring contest. "Scuse me, can you tell me where I can find the public library?; Melvin needs to get a book from the library. "Look, gang, Dugan has a stove!"; The gang goes looking for coal to burn in Dugan's new stove. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #16
$14.00
$9.80
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Citizens are warned to beware of the mad scientist!"; The gang meets the Mad Scientist, who uses shrinking powder on them. "Homer, are you going to leave your room looking like that?"; Homer's parents argue with him about cleaning his room. "Gee, this is pretty tough!"; Snappy doesn't think much of Homer's archery skills. "Melvin, this is Mister Keyboard!"; Melvin's mom wants him to take piano lessons. Homer's Coloring Page coloring contest. "Gosh, wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a million dollars?"; Zelda conjures up a treasure map but the hunt turns out to be pretty scary. Treasure Trunk text story. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #19
$9.80
$7.00
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "There! Now nobody can get inside to see what I'm doing!"; Zelda invents a time machine that takes the gang back to ancient Rome, where they are menaced by Julius Caesar and his soldiers. "I'll bet that I can fly higher than you can, Homer!"; Dugan and Homer compete to see who can fly higher, but end up crashing the Soviet satellite Noodnik, and the Soviets believe it was done by Martians. "Excuse me, young man..."; Melvin confuses a man who's asking him questions for a poll. "Look at Homer, Poppa!"; Momma and Poppa get carried away thinking about the future. "Wow -- look at that snowman Homer made!"; The snowman Homer made comes to life and goes off to rob a bank. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #20
$7.00
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Golly, this is one of my favorite tales!"; After Homer reads the story of St. George and the dragon, Zelda conjures up a real dragon, which causes lots of trouble. "Momma, I'm going out to play now!"; Melvin promises his mother he won't get into trouble, but he gets flattened by a steamroller. "Wait here for me, Snappy!"; While Homer is in the store looking at comic books, Snappy gets picked up by the dog catcher. "Here comes the gang with my birthday present!"; The boys give Zelda a book of spells for her birthday, but none of them seem to work properly. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #21
$8.50
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Whatcha doin', Homer?"; The gang makes a rocket and tries to fly it to the moon. "Melvin, can you give me two dimes for a nickel?"; Homer only thinks he's outsmarting Melvin. "Guess what I got for my birthday?"; Zelda wears out the gang by taking lots of pictures with her new camera. "Melvin, would you take care of my garage while I go out to lunch?"; Melvin has an eventful afternoon watching Mr. Octane's gas station. "Look! There's New York City below us!"; Zelda turns Homer into a human boy, but he doesn't like the experience. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
