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Also: according to the CGC census, there are no other graded copies of this book besides this one in this grade, a 5.0, and none higher.  It is taking bids at Heritage Auctions It is almost like this book came out in the golden age and nobody noticed — until now I don't know how,[...]

Really though, the question looking at the cover has got to be, what exactly is Truevision 3D? It says right there that there is no glasses, so how exactly did they pull that one off? Essentially, the art is separated into three planes: a foreground plane colored with the four-color process of that era and true[...]

A very nice, raw copy of Fight Comics #49 (Fiction House, 1947) Condition: FN is up for auction in the 2023 October 19 The Fiction House Comics & Comic Art Showcase Auction #40235 at Heritage Auctions. Credit Heritage Auctions A Classic Fiction House Jungle Girl Fight Comics #49 (1947) Condition: FN Jungle covers begin with this effort by[...]

A raw copy of Jungle Comics #49 (Fiction House, 1944) Condition: VG up for auction in the 2023 October 19 The Fiction House Comics & Comic Art Showcase Auction #40235 at Heritage Auctions. Credit Heritage Auctions Jungle Comics Is Jam Packed With Action Cover art by Joe Doolin "Lair of the King-Serpent"; A pair of wanted murderers come[...]

This Sheena, Queen of the Jungle #4 (Fiction House, 1948) Condition: FN/VF, cover is by artist Joe Doolin, one of three he did for the series, is up for auction in the 2023 October 19 The Fiction House Comics & Comic Art Showcase Auction #40235 at Heritage Auctions. Credit Heritage Auctions Sheena And That Lion Make A[...]

Like Mystery Men Comics #14 (Fox, 1940) Condition: GD the book we are seeing taking bids at Heritage Auctions today Bob Powell, Dick Briefer, and Charles Nicholas stories and art appear in the issue, and the cover features the Blue Beetle attempting to rescue someone tied up on railroad tracks, though with how close the[...]

Like other Fox Feature Syndicate Superheroes such as Blue Beetle and Green Mask, the Flame powered up considerably over time.  In the character's debut in 1939's Wonderworld Comics #3, he was only able to materialize himself within fire in his initial appearances, as a means of teleportation, and used a flame gun that he invented. [...]

As 1941 progressed, Blue Beetle experienced some "power inflation," as sometimes happens with comic book superheroes.  He became stronger, tougher, faster, and started jumping around the rooftops of New York City — to the point where he seemed to be able to fly at one point.  As his abilities grew, so did the threats he[...]

That will always be the way a comic should be presented if you ask me.  There's a Samson #6 (Fox Features Syndicate, 1941) CGC GD+ 2.5 Cream to off-white pages and a complete run of the Samson series up for auction in the 2023 September 28 The Fox Comics Showcase Auction #40239 at Heritage Auctions. Credit[...]

Heritage Auctions has a raw copy taking bids right now, with it currently sitting at $56, a steal for such a cool example of pre-code horror Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions The Beyond Always Had Some Of The Best Covers "The Beyond #2 (Ace, 1951) Condition: VG/FN Warren Kremer vampire cover Mike Sekowsky art Water damage[...]

You can bid on a raw copy at Heritage Auctions now, where it sits at $37 Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Web of Evil #20 Really Does Give Off Godzilla Vibes "Web of Evil #20 (Quality, 1954) Condition: GD/VG Charles Nicholas art Has a 1" spine split at the top, and a 2.5" split at the[...]

Heritage Auctions has more pre-code horror and sci-fi than you can shake a stick at, and for my money, this is one of the coolest, weirdest covers that I have seen go through there So much to unpack here Beware #12, published by Trojan in 1954, had to frighten people on the newsstand, right? The[...]

Therefore, it is a desirable book, and this copy is taking bids at Heritage Auctions right now, currently at $78 as of this writing Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions The Beyond Is An Important Series, Though "The Beyond #27 (Ace, 1954) Condition: GD/VG. Skull cover Used in Seduction of the Innocent Mike Sekowsky, Vince Alascia, and Lou Cameron[...]

A very since CGC graded 5.0 copy of this book is taking bids today at Heritage Auctions, and you can drool over it below. Credit Heritage Auctions Beyond #1 Will Be On My Radar Now "The Werewolf Strikes!", art by Frank Giusto; Professor Drago is a werewolf, but working on a formula to keep his human form; But[...]

This cover, issue #43, taking bids at Heritage Auctions today, features a husband coming back to his wife in…let's just say, bad shape Man, this series had the coolest covers Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Crime Does Not Pay Is A Fun Book To Hunt For "Cover by Charles Biro Stories and art by Robert Bernstein,[...]

This is not your ordinary book, and Heritage Auctions has a very nice one taking bids today Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Federal Men Comics Are So, So Tough "Federal Men Comics #2 (Gerard Publ Co., 1945) Condition: FN. The Photo-Journal Guide to Comic Books rates this issue an "8" ("rare") in its Scarcity Index[...]

One of the most iconic covers for the character's old days was for issue #7 of that book, also known as A-1 Comics #51, and a CGC 5.5 copy is taking bids at Heritage Auctions right now Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions This Ghost Rider Kicks Butt "Ghost Rider #7 (Magazine Enterprises, 1952) CGC FN- 5.5[...]

You can get this issue as a CGC 4.0 right now at Heritage Auctions today, where an excellent copy is taking bids as we speak and is currently at $155 Take a look at it right now below. Credit Heritage Auctions Who Didn't Work On This Issue Of Airboy? "Airboy Comics V4#8 (Hillman Fall, 1947) CGC VG 4.0[...]

The title has a long-standing history with many different publishers and deserves more attention for that.  Heritage Auctions has a two-issue pairing of the Ziff-Davis run, issues #37 and 38 taking bids today, and it currently sits at $23 Check them out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Gi Joe Is A Fun Read From Any Age "G I[...]

A raw copy of the book is at Heritage Auctions right now, with bids up to $105 Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Pep Comics? Look At How Sad Jughead Looks! "Pep Comics #42 (MLJ, 1943) CGC GD/VG 3.0 Off-white to white pages Archie and Hitler appearances The Bob Montana cover promotes the "new" Archie radio series[...]

A copy of #61 is taking bids at Heritage Auctions today, and this raw copy is currently sitting at $72, which is not bad for what looks to be a pretty clean and readable copy Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Popular Comics Indeed "Popular Comics #61 (Dell, 1941) Condition: FN- Overstreet 2022 FN 6.0 value =[...]

For 47 issues, he was a hero to all, and today at Heritage Auctions, you can get your hands on a raw copy of  Zip Comics #2 As of this writing, it will run you $210 You can see it below. Credit Heritage Auctions Zip Comics Look Like A Blast To Read "Zip Comics #2 (MLJ, 1940) Condition:[...]

You can snag a raw copy of Comic Cavalcade #28 on Heritage Auctions today Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Wonder Woman Throws Nothing But Strikes "Comic Cavalcade #28 (DC, 1948) Condition: VG/FN Johnny Peril appearance Last Mutt and Jeff appearance One-inch split at top of spine Overstreet 2022 VG 4.0 value = $180; FN 6.0 value[...]

You can snag a copy to see for yourself today at Heritage Auctions. Military Comics #20 (Quality, 1943) featuring the Golden Age Lady Blackhawk. Blackhawk Covers Usually Had Little To Do With The Story "Military Comics #20 (Quality, 1943) Condition: VG+ Cover by Reed Crandall Story and art by Fred Guardineer This copy displays tanning and foxing Overstreet[...]

The middle issue of that run, #88, is taking bids for a raw copy at Heritage Auctions today, and features our heroine knocking the block off a gangster Right now, you can own it for $185 Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Lady Luck Has A Sweet Hero Outfit "Lady Luck #88 (Quality, 1950) Condition: VG/FN. Third issue[...]

Wild, huh? Maybe that means this bundle containing issues #85-89 at Heritage Auctions is one that I should look into more Even better, this bundle is only at $6 right now Sure, these are not the absolute greatest condition, but as reading copies to be enjoyed, this is perfect Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions The[...]

This raw copy, taking bids at Heritage Auctions today, is nicer than any of them Right now, you can snag it for less than $40, and you know what we say: anytime you can grab anything golden age for less than $50, you do it Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Captain Marvel Not Even Getting[...]

It is the cover to Wow Comics #10 from 1943, and a raw copy of the book is taking bids at Heritage Auctions as we speak You would be hard-pressed to find a better Mary Marvel cover, and you can own this copy for a criminally low $66 Check it out below. Credit Heritage Auctions Mary Marvel[...]

Some of his work can be found in Western Crime Busters, and today at Heritage Auctions you can get a three-book lot from that series containing issues #7-9 Wally Wood produced art for the interiors of #7 and #9 The best part of this lot is the price Right now, you can get all three[...]

Published in 1952, by Fawcett, this comic is up for bidding today at Heritage Auctions and is as good of a vintage raw comic of this kind is going to get Currently, it can be yours for only $26, which would be a steal Take a look at the cover down below, and read some[...]