| 116 |
Action 53 (1942) With original CGC grade header ‘5.0’
Bright cover. Half-inch tear by top staple, half-inch tear to lower margin, light tan interior covers, small chip from back cover, fresh cream pages [vg-fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £253 |
| 117 |
Action 252 (1959) First Supergirl
Good cover gloss, light arrival date stamp, light tan pages, with slightly darker edges. Cents copy [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £665 |
| 118 |
Archie Comics (1945) 14, 18 MLJ Magazines
'The Mirth of a Nation'
14: Bright covers, cream/light tan pages [vg+], 18: Rusty staples [gd] Cents copies (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £133 |
| 119 |
Archie Comics (1946) 20, 21
Bright covers, cream pages, no major defects. Cents copies [fn-/fn] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £344 |
| 120 |
Archie Comics (1947-51) 27, 42, 52, 53
27: cover off lower staple [vg], 42 [vg], 52 [vg-], 53 [vg-]
All cents (4)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £93 |
| 121 |
Adventure Comics 69 (1941)
Jack Burnley cover art, 1st Sandman sidekick, Sandy Golden Boy
Bright cover, 'popped' lower staple, off-white pages. With original CGC grade header '6.5' [fn+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £522 |
| 122 |
Detective Comics 47 (1940)
Bright, fresh cover colours, medium spine wear, 3 back cover tears: ¼ ins, ½ ins and 1 ins, tan interior covers, cream pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £544 |
| 123 |
Famous Funnies 210 (1954) Frazetta cover
Small biro '84' to cover, cream pages [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £236 |
| 124 |
Journey Into Unknown Worlds 36 (#1) 1950, Atlas
Good cover gloss, cream/light tan pages. Cents copy [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £330 |
| 125 |
Panic (1954) 1, 2, 3, 6, 7
1: worn spine [vg-], 2, 3 [gd], 6, 7 [vg] All cents copies (5)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £30 |
| 126 |
Superman 53 (1948) The origin of Superman. Printed in Canada
The back of the 'Superman' title lettering has been lightly overpainted in blue
Cream pages, cents copy [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £121 |
| 127 |
Superman 61 (1949) origin retold, Superman returns to Krypton
Good cover colours. Two x 1 inch clear tape pieces to spine, cream/light tan pages. Cover off top staple, cents copy [gd+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £45 |
| 128 |
Superman 76 (1952)
CGC restored grade: 'Apparent VG. 4.0 Slight (A)'
Restoration includes ‘tear seal to cover stuck to 1st page, rusted staples’. Plastic case is split at top and along RH side
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £127 |
| 129 |
Superman 100, 117 (1955, 1957)
100: 4 ins cover tear, cents [gd-], 117 cents [vg] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £61 |
| 130 |
Golden Age Mix (1942-51)
Boy Commandos 7, 10 [vg/vg-], Blue Bolt 8 [gd], Captain Science 3, 4 both [gd], Sparkler 7, 23 taped spines [gd]
With US Postal Service Comics Strip Classics 20-stamp sheet (1995) (8)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £79 |
| 131 |
Golden Age Crime Mix
Crime Cases 5, Crime Incorporated 3, Famous Crimes 4, Lawbreakers Always Lose 4, True Life Secrets 23, Perfect Crime 5
All cents, all [vg-] (6)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £64 |
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The following 1950s pre-code horror, science fiction and adventure collection covers 47 lots including key issues of Beyond, Haunted Thrills, Journey Into Fear, Mr Mystery, Phantom Lady, MAD, Tales From The Crypt, Weird Fantasy and Weird Science-Fantasy |
| 132 |
Adventures Into Weird Worlds (1952-53) Atlas
8, 9, 22
[gd/vg+/vg+] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £68 |
| 133 |
Beyond 1 (1950) Ace
Off-white pages [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £61 |
| 134 |
Beyond 2 (1951)
Cover detached at bottom staple, off-white pages [vg+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £53 |
| 135 |
Beyond (1951-54) 3, 11, 13, 14, 17, 23, 28
Low grade reading copies, 28 [pr], balance [gd/gd-vg] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £48 |
| 136 |
Beyond 4 (1951)
Off-white pages [vg-fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £29 |
| 137 |
Beyond 5 (1951)
Cream pages [vg+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £29 |
| 138 |
Beyond (1951-52) 6, 8
6: half-inch x quarter-inch piece out of front cover, 8: top cover/top back cover moisture stain [vg-] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £13 |
| 139 |
Beyond 7 (1951)
Off-white pages [vg+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £14 |
| 140 |
Beyond (1952) 9, 12
9: staple oxidation. Cream pages [vg+] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £30 |
| 141 |
Beyond (1952) 10, 15
Cream pages [fn-] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £63 |
| 142 |
Beyond (1952-53) 16, 18, 19
Off-white/cream pages [vg+/fn-] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £51 |
| 143 |
Beyond (1953) 20, 21, 22
Off-white pages [vg+/fn-] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £48 |
| 144 |
Beyond (1954) 24, 25, 26
25: spine split above top staple, 26: spine split below bottom staple [vg/gd+/vg-] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £24 |
| 145 |
Beyond (1954-55) 27, 29, 30
[vg-/vg+] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £20 |
| 146 |
Haunted Thrills 4 (1952) Farrell
Off-white to white pages CGC 8.0
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £154 |
| 147 |
Journey Into Fear 5 (1952) Superior
Cream pages [fn+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77 |
| 148 |
Journey Into Fear (1953) 13, 15, 16
Cream pages [fn-/fn] (3)
15, used in SOTI pg 389
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £20 |
| 149 |
Journey Into Fear 18 (1954)
[gd-vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £36 |
| 150 |
Journey Into Mystery (1953-54) 8, 15 Atlas
8: cover detached at top staple, corner chip out front cover [gd-vg/vg] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £46 |
| 151 |
Journey Into Unknown Worlds (1952-56)
13, 37, 48 Atlas
And World Of Suspense 4
37: brittle / tan pages, Canadian Edition
[vg-/fr-gd/fn/vg-] (4)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £48 |
| 152 |
Mr Mystery 7 (1952)
Wolverton 'Brain Bats of Venus' Cream pages [vg+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £271 |
| 153 |
Mr Mystery 11 (1953)
Classic cover, Bernard Baily-a
Foxing and light stains, back cover [fn+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £298 |
| 154 |
Phantom Lady 19 (1948)
Matt Baker cover art [gd+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £115 |
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The E.Cs start here: |
| 155 |
MAD 1 (1952)
Off-white/cream pages [vg+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £330 |
| 156 |
MAD 2 (1953)
Cream/tan pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £77 |
| 157 |
MAD 3 (1953)
Cream pages [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £93 |
| 158 |
MAD 4 (1953)
Off-white/cream pages [vg-fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £93 |
| 159 |
MAD 5 (1953)
Off-white/cream pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £198 |
| 160 |
MAD 6 (1953)
Cream pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66 |
| 161 |
MAD 8 (1954)
Off-white pages, front cover crease [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: U/S |
| 162 |
MAD 9 (1954)
Off-white/cream pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £44 |
| 163 |
MAD (1953-54) 5, 7, 10
7: loose pages, long back cover tear/taped repair, hole in 1 inner page, 10: tape repair to back cover [vg-fn/fr-gd/vg+] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £22 |
| 164 |
Racket Squad In Action 12 (1954) Charlton
Ditko classic explosion cover. Small marks showing on the left-hand side of the title are on the plastic cover, not the comic, as is the slight light reflection on the letter ‘Q’.
Off-white to white pages. CGC 9.2
*Highest CGC grade - one of only two in 9.2
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: U/S |
| 165 |
Tales From The Crypt 24 (1951)
Grubby back cover, cream pages [vg]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £85 |
| 166 |
Tales From The Crypt 32 (1952)
Cream pages [vg+]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £48 |
| 167 |
Tales From The Crypt 46 (1955)
Low distribution final issue, high cover gloss, cover date arrival stamp, white/off-white pages [vfn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £484 |
| 168 |
The Thing! 12 (1954) Charlton
First published Ditko cover
Cream to off-white pages. CGC 8.0
(only 4 copies CGC graded higher)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £694 |
| 169 |
Weird Fantasy 8 (1951)
Off-white/cream pages [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66 |
| 170 |
Weird Fantasy 9 (1951)
Off-white/cream pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £66 |
| 171 |
Weird Fantasy 16 (1952)
Cream pages, tiny corner pieces out of some interior pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £50 |
| 172 |
Weird Fantasy 17 (1953)
Cream pages [fn-]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £51 |
| 173 |
Weird Fantasy 18 (1953)
Cream pages [fn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £56 |
| 174 |
Weird Fantasy (1953) 19, 20
19: 1/3rd spine split, otherwise better. Cream pages [gd+/fn-] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £63 |
| 175 |
Weird Fantasy (1953) 21, 22
Off-white/cream pages. 22: previous owner name stamp, splash page [fn/vg-fn] (2)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £126 |
| 176 |
Weird Science-Fantasy (1954-55) 26, 27, 28
Cream pages. 26: cover detached at top staple, 27: 1 cm spine split, 28: cover tears at staples [vg/fn-/vg-] (3)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £103 |
| 177 |
Weird Science-Fantasy 29 (1955)
Classic cover, Frazetta cover art
2 cm diagonal crease at lower right-hand corner of front cover. Cream pages [fn-vfn]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £370 |
| 178 |
Weird Suspenstories 1 (1950s)
Rare Canadian E.C. edition. Covers loose with right-hand cover 2mm edge trim [fr]
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £337 |
| 179 |
Mixed Golden-Silver Age (1948-67)
Blue Beetle 1 Ditko-a [fn]; Fantastic Giants 24 Ditko-a [gd+]; Unusual Tales 21 [fn-]; Strange Journey (America's Best) 1, 3 [vg-fn/vg-]; Justice (Atlas) 4, 30 both appear neatly trimmed [gd] (7)
Winning bid incl. 10% Buyer's Premium: £30 |
