Auctions: comic books April 1947

Black Mask (1939-1953 Atlas Publishing 2nd Series) British Reprint Edition Apr 1947 VG/FN 5.0

Staple rust/migration.

British Edition. April 1947, Vol 5 #11. A Magazine of Gripping, Smashing Detective Stories. Stories include: There's Dough in Murder (A Nikki Novelette) by C.G. Tahney , Date with Dynamite (A Ben Corbett Novelette) by Julius Long , I Ain't Got No Body (An O'Hanna Novelette) by Dale Clark, and Bird in a Guilty Cage by William Rough. 6 1/4" X 9". 68 pages. B&W.

Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 142 VG/FN 5.0

Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY AND THE HAUNTED MOUNTAINS, No. 142." Cover art by Tom McKimson. Bugs Bunny and the Haunted Mountains, art by Tom McKimson; Bugs goes to the mountains to escape the excitement of city life, but finds that the country has its own share of excitement. Road to Riches, art by Tom McKimson; Bugs must find a way to repay his $20 debt while being hounded by a collector from The-Forget-To-Pay-And-Regret-The-Day Debt Collection Company. Bugs Bunny, the Fearless, art by Roger Armstrong; Bugs must find something he's afraid of to prove he's normal, and suitable to inherit $500,000 from his Uncle Jack Rabbit. Bugs Bunny and Man-O-Battle, art by Don Gunn; Bugs must ride Man-O-Battle to victory to win over Colonel Bunny, the father of Magnolia Bunny. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Super Duck Comics (1945) 19 CBCS 4.5

Paper: Off white to white

Includes certificate from The Generations Collection.

Label #22-0CB58FD-025

Cover by Al Fagaly. Stories by Al Fagaly and unknown. Art by Al Fagaly and Red Holmdale. In this issue: untitled Super Duck tale by Al Fagaly - Super thinks his new neighbor has stolen his skis; "Super Ducks a Summons" by Al Fagaly - Super Duck tries to avoid getting a summons from a process server; Super Duck Puzzle Page "Optical Illusion"; "Blunder the Old Apple Tree" by Al Fagaly - Super tries to steal some apples; 2-page Super Duck text story "Peace, It's Wonderful" - Fauntleroy tries to do his homework, but interruptions keep happening; untitled It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog tale with art by Red Holmdale - Troubles' owner locks him up when gets in trouble; untitled Super Duck tale by Al Fagaly - Super Duck is trying to get his Tasmanian Flunkie hen to lay its yearly egg; untitled Cubby Bear tale with art by Red Holmdale - Cubby and his nephew go fishing; Super Duck Puzzle Page "Word Square"; "The Noise Annoys..." by Al Fagaly - Super is annoyed about the squeaking as Fauntleroy tries to go upstairs; and "In Time to Save a Dime!" by Al Fagaly - Super races to the theater to beat the dime price raise at 5:00 p.m., but is nailed for several traffic violations that cost him $200 in fines. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 79 VG+ 4.5

52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.