2002 October Comic Auction - Session 3

Pulp Group Lot (Miscellaneous Publishers, 1930s). This lot contains the second issue of Captain Satan, King of Detectives from April, 1938 and the Sep

Black Book Detective Group Lot (Miscellaneous Publishers, 1940). This lot contains three issues of Black Book Detective: Fall 1943, Summer 1949, Winte

Captain Future/Out of this World Group Lot, Rockford pedigree (Better Publications, various dates). This group includes a VG/FN copy of Out of this Wo

Doc Savage Group Lot (Street & Smith, 1930s). Doc Savage, the Man of Bronze, comes to the rescue in these great adventure stories by Lester Dent...

Doc Savage Group Lot (Street & Smith, 1930s). Lovers of pulp fiction will love this trio of 1930s Doc Savage book with dramatic covers by Walter...

Doc Savage Group Lot (Street & Smith, various dates). This lot consists of three Doc Savage pulps highlighted by a great Norm Saunders cover on ...

Doc Savage, "Brand of the Werewolf" (Street & Smith, 1934). This, the eleventh issue of Doc Savage shows a werewolf peering over the s...

Doc Savage, "The Dust of Death" (Street & Smith, 1935). Will Doc survive the firing squad in "Dust of Death"? You'll onl...

Shadow Group Lot, Rockford Pedigree (Street & Smith, 1941). Nine, count' em, nine beautiful Shadow pulps from 1941. The Shadow has always be...

Shadow Group Lot, Rockford Pedigree (Street & Smith, 1941). This group features two classic Shadow covers from May 15, 1941 and July 15, 1942. T...

Shadow Group Lot, Rockford Pedigree (Street & Smith, 1942). The Shadow is featured prominently on seven out of the eight pulps in this lot. This...

Shadow Group Lot, Rockford Pedigree (Street & Smith, 1943). This is another sharp set of Shadow pulps that will make any collector very happy. T...

Shadow Group Lot, Rockford pedigree (Street & Smith, 1944) Average Condition: VF. This lot consists of seven Shadow covers from 1944 including J...

Shadow Group Lot, Rockford Pedigree (Street & Smith, 1945 - 1947) Average Condition: VF. This lot consists of 12 digest-sized Shadow pulps from ...

Shadow Group Lot (Street & Smith, 1930s). This lot of three Shadow issues includes October 15, 1935, July 15, 1937, and October 1, 1939. All of ...

Spider Group Lot, Rockford pedigree (Popular, Miscellaneous). The Spider is one of the most important and longest running pulp heroes. Each of the boo

Shadow lot Yakima pedigree (Street & Smith, 1945-1946). The Yakima pedigree is considered the Mile High of pulp collections, and it is easy to s...

Shadow lot Yakima pedigree (Street & Smith, 1946) Condition: VF. Here are two more issues from the famous Yakima pedigree. These books are both ...

Shadow June 1, 1935 (Street & Smith, 1935). This is a spectacular example of a mid-Thirties Shadow pulp with a classic Rozen cover. This well-pr...

Spicy Detective Stories 12/34 (Culture, 1934). This is the eight issue of this popular title and it is in amazing condition. You just never see pulps

Startling Stories lot Yakima pedigree (Standard, 1948-1951) Condition: VF. Both of these issues are in tremendous condition, with the fantastic page q

Strange Tales lot of 5 issues (Clayton, 1931). Offered here is an extremely rare opportunity to acquire five issues of this amazing horror pulp. The i

Thrilling Mystery lot Yakima pedigree (Standard, 1943-1945) Condition: FN. June 1943 and November 1945 from the famed Yakima collection. Both of these

Thrilling Mystery Group Yakima pedigree (Standard, 1941-1944) Condition: FN. Both of these cool pulps feature blondes in danger on the covers. This lo

Unknown lot Yakima pedigree (Street & Smith, 1939) Condition: VF/NM. The September 1939 issue features a fantastic painted cover and a story by ...

Unknown lot Yakima pedigree (Street & Smith, 1939) Condition: VF. February and June 1941. Both issues are in Very Fine condition, with nearly pe...

Wonder Stories lot Yakima pedigree (Standard, 1941-1951) Condition: F/VF. The August 1941 issue in is really immaculate condition, with almost no wear

All Select Comics #7 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF- 7.5 Cream to off-white pages. The action never ends on these early Timelys. This amazing cover features Ca

All Winners Comics #1 (Timely, 1941) CGC VF- 7.5 Cream to off-white pages. Only one copy of this early Timely key has been graded higher by CGC. This

All Winners Comics #11 (Timely, 1943) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. The eye-appeal of this classic exceeds the CGC-assigned grade, which is still the hi

All Winners Comics #14 (Timely, 1944) CGC FN+ 6.5 Off-white pages. The Sub-Mariner, Captain America, and Bucky team up to destroy, demolish, and oblit

All Winners Comics #15 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. One look at the Japanese caricatures on this cover, and you will instantly know who

All Winners Comics Vol. 2, #1 (Timely, 1948) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. The original run bearing this title ended in late 1946. This sole representa

Amazing Comics #1 (Timely, 1944) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages. This smokin' copy may not carry a pedigree, but you sure wouldn't know it by l...

Blonde Phantom #13 (Timely, 1947) CGC NM- 9.2 Cream to off-white pages. This exquisite copy is one of the highest graded by CGC. It has an awesome bon

Blonde Phantom #18 (Timely, 1948) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. Some would argue that Syd Shores' most memorable legacy is the seven cov...

Captain America Comics #3 (Timely, 1941) CGC FN+ 6.5 Cream to off-white pages. This third appearance of Captain America is quite a unique book. It&#...

Captain America Comics #4 (Timely, 1941) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. Bucky begs for his life on this Schomburg cover, moments before a deadly serum i

Captain America Comics #4 (Timely, 1941) CGC Apparent VF+ 8.5 Slight (P) Cream to off-white pages. A fabulous, monster-laden Schomburg cover leads off

Captain America Comics #6 (Timely, 1941) CGC FN- 5.5 Cream to off-white pages. Cap socks it to a Nazi ghoul (the Hangman, who was about to give Bucky

Captain America Comics #8 (Timely, 1941) CGC VG 4.0 Cream to off-white pages. Never has death been so close to Cap and Bucky as in the Tomb of Horror!

Captain America Comics #9 (Timely, 1941) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Light tan to off-white pages. You've never seen a centerfold until you've seen a cent...

Captain America Comics #12 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1942) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. Featuring the weird case of the Pygmies of Terror, this book as

Captain America Comics #12 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN 6.0 Cream to off-white pages. This early Cap might be mistaken for a higher grade, but the spine, tho

Captain America Comics #14 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent VF/NM 9.0 Slight (P) Cream to off-white pages. Creator Jack Kirby was gone by this issue, and A

Captain America Comics #16 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN+ 6.5 Light tan to off-white pages. The Red Skull, a bound damsel in distress, and Cap and Bucky leapi

Captain America Comics #17 (Timely, 1942) CGC VG+ 4.5 Cream to off-white pages. No one major defect here, just average wearing along the edges and sli

Captain America Comics #19 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN 6.0 Light tan to off-white pages. Another gripping cover by Al Avison highlights this Timely masterpi

Captain America Comics #21 (Timely, 1942) CGC VG- 3.5 Slightly brittle pages. This copy has the appearance of a much higher grade, but CGC confides th

Captain America Comics #24 (Timely, 1943) CGC VG+ 4.5 Cream to off-white pages. Syd Shores proves his Timely mettle in this disturbing, yet enticing c

Captain America Comics #30 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1943) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. Syd Shores delivers a tense cover here, pitting Cap against a g

Captain America Comics #30 (Timely, 1943) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. Displayed on an action-packed Syd Shores cover, Captain America once again dive

Captain America Comics #31 (Timely, 1943). CGC VG/FN 5.0 Slightly Brittle pages. A prototypical Schomburg cover, with all those ingredients you'...

Captain America Comics #35 (Timely, 1944) CGC FN- 5.5 Cream to off-white pages. Syd Shores comes up with another spellbinding cover that finds Cap and

Captain America Comics #36 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. Captain America reaches down with a hand of justice and swoops Hitler from his

Captain America Comics #37 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages. With a quintessential WWII cover from Alex Schomburg leading the way, a

Captain America Comics #37 (Timely, 1944) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white pages. Here is an Alex Schomburg cover with more eye-appeal than a FN/VF book would

Captain America Comics #39 (Timely, 1944) CGC Apparent FN+ 6.5 Slight (A) Cream to off-white pages. A typically hectic Alex Schomburg cover leads off

Captain America Comics #43 Crowley pedigree (Timely, 1944) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages. The last Nazi war cover was just a few issues away, but the th

Captain America Comics #43 (Timely, 1944) CGC FN- 5.5 Off-white pages. Is it a Schomburg cover or not? Overstreet and CGC are silent on who drew this

Captain America Comics #44 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF/FN 5.0 Off-white pages. With the multitude of mid-grade Golden Age Caps for this auction, we are tryi

Captain America Comics #45 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages. Action is what Alex Schomburg Cap covers are all about, and this one m

Captain America Comics #50 (Timely, 1945) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Tan to off-white pages. Where does a gorilla fit into the already tumultuous Alex Schomburg co

Captain America Comics #52 (Timely, 1946) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. Do we ever tire of Alex Schomburg covers? No! Do we sometimes run short on supe

Captain America Comics #53 (Timely, 1946) CGC FN+ 6.5 Off-white to white pages. Alex Schomburg to self, "Can I possibly get one more crook into...

Captain America Comics #54 (Timely, 1946) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. Even after he switched from fighting the Nazi menace to just battling generic g

Captain America Comics #56 (Timely, 1946) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. Syd Shores uses the Metropolitan Museum of Art as the backdrop for this excitin

Captain America Comics #57 (Timely, 1946) CGC FN 6.0 Cream to off-white pages. This auction affords great opportunities to pick up Cap issues that loo

Captain America Comics #58 (Timely, 1946) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white to white pages. Alex Schomburg made the transition from wartime themes to crime-bust

Captain America Comics #60 (Timely, 1947) CGC VF- 7.5 Tan to off-white pages. This incredible vertigo-inducing cover by Syd Shores is worth scrutinizi

Captain America Comics #61 (Timely, 1947) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. A great Syd Shores Red Skull bondage cover is always popular with collectors. A

Captain America Comics #62 (Timely, 1947) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. In this issue, Captain America faces none other than the kingdom of te

Captain America Comics #62 (Timely, 1947) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white to white pages. Here's another Cap copy that looks to be a higher grade, excep...

Captain America Comics #63 (Timely, 1947) CGC FN 6.0 Tan to off-white pages. Syd Shores with this eye-magnet cover gives us a villain whose punk hairc

Captain America Comics #64 (Timely, 1947) CGC FN- 5.5 Cream to off-white pages. This book presents oh, so much better from the front cover than the gr

Captain America Comics #65 (Timely, 1948) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. Syd Shores contributed 27 covers for this title, and his distinctive work is pri

Captain America Comics #66 (Timely, 1948) CGC FN+ 6.5 Cream to off-white pages. Several of the later issues in this historic run are relatively hard t

Captain America Comics #67 (Timely, 1948) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Cream to off-white pages. Captain America is at his best in this issue which features a Captai

Captain America Comics #71 (Timely, 1949) CGC FN+ 6.5 Off-white pages. Don Rico takes a rare turn at a Cap cover, no doubt amusing himself with his no

Captain America Comics #72 (Timely, 1949) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Off-white to white pages. This surreal cover goes uncredited in Overstreet and CGC is silent o

Captain America Comics #73 (Timely, 1949) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages. Even toward the end of the run, outstandingly innovative covers sparked

Captain America Comics #73 (Timely, 1949) CGC FN- 5.5 Off-white pages. This is the last issue before the title is changed to Captain America's W...

Captain America's Weird Tales #74 (Timely, 1949) CGC VF- 7.5 Cream to off-white pages. By the late 1940s, Timely wasn't quite sure what to d...

Captain America Comics #78 (Timely, 1954) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages. Captain America took on a whole new direction in the later Atlas hero

Daring Comics #12 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. A title introduced by Timely only two months after its first comic book, Marvel Comics, D

Daring Mystery Comics #7 (Timely, 1941) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages. Captain Thunderer comes charging at its readers on this Schomburg cover, flanked

Gay Comics #21 Mile High pedigree (Timely, 1945) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages. This fantastically high-grade issue features wonderful Basil Wolverton art.

Georgie Comics #6 Mile High pedigree (Timely, 1946) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages. In this issue, Georgie visits Timely Comics. A nice high-gra

Georgie Comics #8 Mile High pedigree (Timely, 1946) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages. You definitely do not see too many Mile High Timelys floatin

Georgie Comics #10 Mile High pedigree (Timely, 1947) CGC NM- 9.2 White pages. Teen-age "good girl" humor gives Timely's Georgie the fe...

The Human Torch #3 (#2) (Timely, 1940) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages. This is a very early Timely superhero comic with a great damsel-in-distres

The Human Torch #7 (Timely, 1942) CGC VG 4.0 Off-white pages. Absolutely (insert superlative here) cover by Alex Schomburg. Let's go with "...

The Human Torch #8 (Timely, 1942) CGC GD/VG 3.0 Off-white to white pages. Maybe it's the Schomburg cover, or maybe the sharp cover colors, but t...

The Human Torch #9 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent FN/VF 7.0 Slight (A) Cream to off-white pages. Don't let the dreaded "restoration" diss...

The Human Torch #10 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent FN/VF 7.0 Slight (A) Off-white pages. This absolutely presents as nice as the CGC assigned apparent gr

The Human Torch #18 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. Torchy and Toro come to the rescue as General MacArthur's headquarters are under ...

The Human Torch #19 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. Nobody could create busy action like Alex Schomburg, and this cover is particularly fu

The Human Torch #19 (Timely, 1945) CGC Apparent VG+ 4.5 Moderate (A) Off-white pages. Oh, the scenes Master Schomburg can conjure! Oh, the carnage! Oh

The Human Torch #20 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white to white pages. This is the last of the dynamic Schomburg World War II covers in Human Torch.

The Human Torch #21 (Timely, 1945) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages. Alex Schomburg came up with a nearly inexhaustible supply of fiendish traps f