2002 March Comic Auction - Session 1

Vault of Horror #12 (EC, 1950). A scarce EC book, this was one of the first horror titles. The "rack" cover by Johnny Craig is a classic, ...

Vault of Horror #12 Ex. Bill Gaines (EC, 1950). This book is generally considered, along with Crypt of Terror, to be the first horror comic. This is t

Vault of Horror #13 Gaines File pedigree (EC, 1950). EC kicked off its infamous horror trend with the twelfth issue of this title, and continued the t

Vault of Horror #14 Gaines File pedigree 6/9 (EC, 1950). The third issue of this venerable horror title with an excellent black magic cover by Johnny

Vault of Horror #15 Gaines File pedigree 7/10 (EC, 1950). The fourth issue of this horror standard with cover art by Johnny Craig and interior art by

Vault of Horror #16 Gaines File pedigree 8/11 (EC, 1950). This issue is highlighted by Johnny Craig's evocative cover, arguably his best. "...

Vault of Horror #17 Gaines File pedigree 8/11 (EC, 1951). This issue sports a haunting Johnny Craig werewolf cover, as well as ghoulish interior art b

Vault of Horror #18 Gaines File pedigree 9/12 (EC, 1951). Wow! This is one incredible comic book. One expects superlative art and writing from EC Comi

Vault of Horror #19 Gaines File pedigree 4/12 (EC, 1951). The EC sense of irony is masterful. Here on Johnny Craig's cover, the young, comely gi...

Vault of Horror #20 Gaines File pedigree 9/12 (EC, 1951). Johnny Craig's frenetic cover of an unseen vampire being staked in his coffin fronts t...