Auctions: comic books 1958
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Item #61121033
Tags: SupermanAction Comics (1938 DC) 238 CGC 3.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #2011397002
Starts Jun 24 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Super-Gorilla from Krypton," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Jimmy summons Superman to Africa with his signal-watch when he encounters a gorilla with super-powers; Superman deduces that the giant ape is from Krypton, and later it sacrifices itself to save Superman from Green Kryptonite, revealing that it was really a Kryptonian human accidentally transformed into a gorilla. Ad for Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane. Supermen of America ad. One-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. "Marooned in the Fourth Dimension," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Tommy Tomorrow checks out Prof. Jaxon's dimension cabinet, a gateway to the 4th dimension; Since Tommy suspects the cabinet is a hoax, he volunteers to test the device and is sent to the 4th dimension. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Tenderfoot Hunter" starring Congo Bill, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60836382
Tags: SupermanAction Comics (1938 DC) 242 FR 1.0
1st app. and origin Braniac, Kandor
1" cumulative spine split. Writing and drawing on interior cover and pages. Cover detached at one staple and loose at other.
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Origin and first appearance of Brainiac, and the first mention of the shrunken city of Kandor in "The Super-Duel in Space," script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; While on an experimental rocket, Clark and Lois encounter the alien Brainiac, who plans to shrink and bottle the great cities of Earth and then use them to repopulate his planet; Superman gets inside Brainiacs ship when the villain snatches Metropolis and there finds a bottle with the Kryptonian city of Kandor. Untitled Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Traffic Cop of 2058, A.D." starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. "Safari From Space," art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill vs. Xov. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #58214210
Birds Eye Kids Go Fishing (1958 Timely) 0A VG+ 4.5
Starts Jul 6 Original Crayon pack still attached to cover. Timely Illustrated Features giveaway done for Birds Eye frozen foods. 20 pages, full color.
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Item #61087720
Published Sep 1958 by Major Magazines.Cracked (1958 Major Magazine) 4 VG 4.0
1/2" spine split from top. Cover oxidation. Staple rust.
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Item #60952875
Published 1958 by I.W. Enterprises.Dream of Love (1958 I.W. Reprint) 8 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #4379248002
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Item #60836760
Rex Allen (1951-1959 Dell) 28 CBCS 7.0
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #22-0FB9CEE-021
Ends Jun 17 6:28 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $26 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Photo cover. Showdown at Shawnee Wells starring Rex Allen, Koko, Sandy Riggs, and Marshall Clay Bassett, art by Russ Manning. The Protege text story, art by Sparky Moore. The Washout--Tales of the Roaring West starring Clem Hardy. The Big Change starring Rex Allen, Koko, Sheriff Trem Todd, Mr. Brown, Biff Yancy, and Bo Yancy, art by Nat Edson. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61028644
Published Feb 1958 by National Periodical Publ.Sgt. Bilko (1957) 5 CGC 7.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4419899009
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Item #60440116
Tags: Anthology / Collection, FlashShowcase (1956-1978) 14 CBCS 5.0 Restored
Slight amateur restoration
Paper: Off white to white
Amateur Restoration Includes: Small Amount of Color Touch on Cover.
Label #21-1D352A2-008
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia. 4th appearance of the Flash in "Giants of the Time-World!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; The Flash, Fastest Man Alive, battles the strongest menace of all time, people who grow bigger every second. Origin of Dr. Alchemy in "The Man Who Changed the Earth!", script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia; In the previous issue of Showcase, the Flash - after a hectic series of adventures - capture and sent to jail his most formidable foe, Mr. Element!; Now another criminal appears - more bold, more daring, and possessing even greater uncanny than Mr. Element - The Amazing Doctor Alchemy - who to Flash's astonishment turns out to be a two-in-one criminal! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61108049
Spin and Marty (1958-1959 Dell) 5-15CENT CGC 9.4
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4405576007
Starts Jul 6 15¢ Cover Price Edition. Art by Dan Spiegle. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60999435
Spin and Marty (1958-1959 Dell) 6-15CENT CGC 7.5
Paper: Off white
Label #4405576008
Starts Jul 6 15¢ Price Variant. "The Hermit of Thunder Lake" and "The Lost Canyon Mine." Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60999436
Spin and Marty (1958-1959 Dell) 7 CGC 8.5
Paper: Off white
Label #4405576009
Starts Jul 6 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61028660
Sugar and Spike (1956) 15 CGC 6.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4419899014
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Sheldon Mayer. Stories starring Sugar & Spike: Mommies Must Be Managed, The Tail of the Tick-Tock, Beatin' Eatin', Shirley the Sheep Dog Rides Again, and First Train Ride. Scripts and art by Sheldon Mayer. The Secret of the Happy Pig! public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Rube Grossman. Pint-Size Pin-Ups paper dolls by Mayer. Write Your Own Comic Page! by Mayer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60274854
Superman (1939 1st Series) 123 VG 4.0
1st app. 'Super-Girl'
Pre-Supergirl try-out cover and story
Starts Jul 6 Curt Swan cover. Otto Binder (writer) and Dick Sprang (artist) present the classic three-part tale, "The Three Magic Wishes." Jimmy Olsen gets his hands on a wish-granting totem, and wishes a 'Super-Girl' into existence (much to the chagrin of Lois Lane), a full nine months before Kara Zor-el's first appearance in Action Comics #252. Also in this issue, due to Jimmy's magic totem, Superman loses his powers and is transported back through space and time to arrange the wedding of his, in Supe's own words, "future dad and mom...(choke!)" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61121077
Tags: SupermanWorld's Finest (1941) 92 CGC 3.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Slab: See item notes
Severe front/back scuff(s).
Label #2126224001
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Boy From Outer Space! starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye; A mysterious boy with Super-powers crash lands on Earth; Superman takes him in, but Batman suspects he's a criminal. Lem n' Lime humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. The Indian Cannoneers starring Tomahawk, art by Fred Ray. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. World At Your Fingertips text article about stamp collecting. Marauders from the Deep starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp; Green Arrow has to fight crime under water. Wanted: A Teen-Age Code public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moriera. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.