2002 October Comic Auction - Session 1

Marvel Mystery Comics #26 (Timely, 1941) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages. A truly classic Schomburg cover, featuring the Sub-Mariner ripping the wheels ri

Marvel Mystery Comics #27 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent VF- 7.5 Slight (P) Cream to off-white pages. Just as Toro is about to be squashed beneath the tr

Marvel Mystery Comics #28 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN+ 6.5 Cream to off-white pages. Schomburg hands in a cover of disturbing creatures preparing a fair mai

Marvel Mystery Comics #29 (Timely, 1942) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white pages. Torch has only moments to save his damsel, as he fights off the purple-hooded

Marvel Mystery Comics #30 Recil Macon pedigree (Timely, 1942) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. One of only four yellow covers in the run of Marvel Mystery,

Marvel Mystery Comics #31 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent VF 8.0 Slight (P) Cream to off-white pages. On this Gabriele cover, Toro is about to be disinteg

Marvel Mystery Comics #32 (Timely, 1942) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. A truly gruesome Gabriele cover portraying the Japanese with pointed te

Marvel Mystery Comics #33 (Timely, 1942) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. Even though most of the Marvel Mystery covers are impressive in their own right,

Marvel Mystery Comics #34 San Francisco pedigree (Timely, 1942) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. "Can the Human Torch's death-defying leap save ...

Marvel Mystery Comics #35 San Francisco pedigree (Timely, 1942) CGC FN/VF 7.0 White pages. Schomburg delivers a fantastic Allied beach invasion on thi

Marvel Mystery Comics #36 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN+ 6.5 Cream to off-white pages. One of Schomburg's most creative covers, featuring a detailed des...

Marvel Mystery Comics #37 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Cream to off-white pages. Moments before a group of dissidents are about to be cut down in a ha

Marvel Mystery Comics #38 (Timely, 1942) CGC VG+ 4.5 Off-white pages. Syd Shores puts the Human Torch directly in the middle of a firefight between th

Marvel Mystery Comics #39 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1943) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages. Torch and Toro take the battle to the snow-covered A

Marvel Mystery Comics #40 (Timely, 1943) CGC FN 6.0 Cream to off-white pages. Schomburg, deep in his busy cover art style now, depicts a Nazi invasion

Marvel Mystery Comics #41 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1943) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white pages. Finally, Torch discovers the secret hideout of Tojo and Hiroh

Marvel Mystery Comics #42 (Timely, 1943) CGC VG+ 4.5 Off-white pages. Another busy cover by Alex Schomburg, this time featuring a Japanese submarine a

Marvel Mystery Comics #43 (Timely, 1943) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. Earning their worth in the war against evil, Torch and Toro rip right through a s

Marvel Mystery Comics #44 (Timely, 1943) CGC Apparent VG 4.0 Slight (P) Off-white pages. One of the hottest books of the run, Schomburg's Superp...

Marvel Mystery Comics #45 (Timely, 1943) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white pages. Those dastardly hooded Nazis are at it again, this time preparing two U.S. soldie

Marvel Mystery Comics #46 (Timely, 1943) CGC Apparent VG- 3.5 Slight (A) Slightly brittle pages. What a cover! As if the Superplane wasn't enoug...

Marvel Mystery Comics #47 (Timely, 1943) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages. Torch tears through the Ruhr Valley dam like a hot knife through butt

Marvel Mystery Comics #48 (Timely, 1943) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white pages. Another classic busy cover by Alex Schomburg, showing the Human Torch ripping

Marvel Mystery Comics #49 (Timely, 1949) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white pages. Sol Brodsky's cover features Torch and Toro plowing into a gaggle of Jap...

Marvel Mystery Comics #50 (Timely, 1943) CGC Apparent GD/VG 3.0 Slight (P) Cream to off-white pages. The giant Japanese executioner, surrounded by sku

Marvel Mystery Comics #51 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages. Moments before Toro is to be branded with a hot swastika, the Human Torc

Marvel Mystery Comics #52 (Timely, 1944) CGC FN- 5.5 Off-white pages. An unmistakable Alex Schomburg cover featuring all of the key elements: hooded N

Marvel Mystery Comics #53 Rockford pedigree (Timely, 1944) CGC VF- 7.5 Cream to off-white pages. Another great Schomburg cover, featuring Japanese spi

Marvel Mystery Comics #54 (Timely) CGC Apparent VG+ 4.5 Moderate (A) Off-white pages. As the devious Japanese soldiers prepare to administer truth gas

Marvel Mystery Comics #55 Double cover (Timely, 1944) CGC Qualified VF 8.0 Off-white pages. The Human Torch stops the Japanese executioner moments bef

Marvel Mystery Comics #56 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. Torch interrupts a Nazi roast, as the gaggle of baddies prepare a fair maiden for

Marvel Mystery Comics #57 (Timely, 1944) CGC Apparent VF 8.0 Slight (P) Off-white pages. A great Schomburg cover, featuring the mad scientist preparin

Marvel Mystery Comics #58 (Timely, 1944) CGC FN+ 6.5 Off-white pages. This Schomburg cover finds an aviator trapped in a truly devious device, sure to

Marvel Mystery Comics #59 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. The Japanese are up to their dastardly deeds again. Some of Schomburg...

Marvel Mystery Comics #60 (Timely, 1944) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white pages. Torch and Toro foil another Japanese attack, melting the Super Rocket Shell befor

Marvel Mystery Comics #61 (Timely, 1945) CGC VG 4.0 Cream to off-white pages. Here's a strange cover in the run, featuring an artist who tried t...

Marvel Mystery Comics #62 Mile High pedigree (Timely, 1945) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages. Just as the executioner's axe falls on Toro an...

Marvel Mystery Comics #62 (Timely, 1945) CGC VG- 3.5 Off-white to white pages. Toro and the lovely lady didn't look like they were having a grea...

Marvel Mystery Comics #63 (Timely, 1945) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Cream to off-white pages. One of the most popular Schomburg covers of the run, featuring Hitler

Marvel Mystery Comics #64 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages. A truly magnificent Nazi cover by the indubitable Alex Schomburg! One o

Marvel Mystery Comics #65 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages. Torch busts up a spy party on this Schomburg cover, tearing into the U.

Marvel Mystery Comics #66 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. The classic Schomburg Death Ray cover! Japanese airmen prepare to eradicate New

Marvel Mystery Comics #67 (Timely, 1945) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white to white pages. As the war drew to a close, Schomburg began pitting Timely's he...

Marvel Mystery Comics #68 Cosmic Aeroplane pedigree (Timely, 1946) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white pages. Schomburg just won't let go of those torture c...

Marvel Mystery Comics #68 (Timely, 1946) CGC GD/VG 3.0 Cream to off-white pages. Here's an interesting Schomburg cover, similar to Marvel Myster...

Marvel Mystery Comics #69 (Timely, 1946) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. Hooded baddies are stopped cold in their tracks by Torch and Toro, moments before

Marvel Mystery Comics #70 (Timely, 1946) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. Torch foils a pack of robbers from escaping across the rooftops, stealing the lo

Marvel Mystery Comics #71 (Timely, 1946) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. Evil Egyptians reviving a beautiful princess from her ancient tomb are rudely int

Marvel Mystery Comics #72 "D" pedigree (Timely, 1946) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white pages. Exhibiting deep glossy reds and a clean white cover, th...

Marvel Mystery Comics #73 "D" pedigree (Timely, 1946) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. Torch faces off against a unique adversary thi...