2003 March Comics Signature Sale #806 (Session 1)

Marvel Mystery Comics #8 (Timely, 1940) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Cream to off-white pages. Alex Schomburg had pretty much taken over as the official cover artist

Marvel Mystery Comics #9 (Timely, 1940) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. Undeniably a holy grail issue for many Timely collectors, this book is downright i

Marvel Mystery Comics #10 (Timely, 1940) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. Alex Schomburg resumes cover duties and has the Sub-Mariner fighting Nazis in a

Marvel Mystery Comics #11 (Timely, 1940) CGC VF- 7.5 Cream to off-white pages. A Schomburg cover has the Torch at a familiar activity, battling Nazis.

Marvel Mystery Comics #12 (Timely, 1940) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Cream to off-white pages. Jack Kirby's style is unmistakable, even as a young twenty-thre...

Marvel Mystery Comics #13 (Timely, 1940) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. This issue is loaded with good stuff, from Alex Schomburg's cover to the f...

Marvel Mystery Comics #14 (Timely, 1940) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Cream to off-white pages. Alex Schomburg's cover gives a first impression of a higher gra...

Marvel Mystery Comics #15 (Timely, 1941) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages. The Nazi hordes have the Sub-Mariner, but not the Torch. Wanna bet who

Marvel Mystery Comics #16 (Timely, 1941) CGC Apparent FN/VF 7.0 Slight (A) Cream to off-white pages. The "Apparent" grade here doesn't...

Marvel Mystery Comics #17 San Francisco pedigree (Timely, 1941) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white to white pages. The front cover, with it's sparkling ric...

Marvel Mystery Comics #18 (Timely, 1941) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Cream to off-white pages. Schomburg's cover promises "Only the Torch could save Toro...

Marvel Mystery Comics #19 (Timely, 1941) CGC VF- 7.5 Cream to off-white pages. Schomburg's cover included a promo for and mini-drawing of the fi...

Marvel Mystery Comics #20 (Timely, 1941) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages. Alex Schomburg and Timely were a match made in comic heaven. The publish

Marvel Mystery Comics #21 (Timely, 1941) CGC Apparent NM- 9.2 Slight (P) Cream to off-white pages. On looks alone, this bright beauty ranks number one

Marvel Mystery Comics #21 (Timely, 1941) CGC Apparent VF 8.0 Slight (A) Cream to off-white pages. The Patriot begins in this issue, carrying over from

Marvel Mystery Comics #22 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1941) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages. This sizzling copy is the nicest representative of issue #22 th

Marvel Mystery Comics #23 (Timely, 1941) CGC NM 9.4 Cream to off-white pages. A brilliant book inside and out. Structurally, the outlandish 9.4 from C

Marvel Mystery Comics #24 (Timely, 1941) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages. Is your head spinning with all these "best copy of the issue&q...

Marvel Mystery Comics #25 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1941) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages. The Sub-Mariner looks a little too pleased for his pre

Marvel Mystery Comics #27 Rockford pedigree (Timely, 1942) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Light tan to off-white pages. CGC has certified just two unrestored copies of

Marvel Mystery Comics #28 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Cream to off-white pages. Schomburg couldn't go many issues without revealing his twisted...

Marvel Mystery Comics #29 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent VF+ 8.5 Slight (A) Off-white pages. This copy offers a stunning visual impression with its fresh

Marvel Mystery Comics #30 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN+ 6.5 Light tan to off-white pages. This issue is significant for its Al Gabriele cover, the first Japa

Marvel Mystery Comics #31 (Timely, 1942) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. This issue features the second of three "Remember Pearl Harbor" cover...

Marvel Mystery Comics #32 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent VF/NM 9.0 Slight (P) Cream to off-white pages. Your budget constraints won't be the reason...

Marvel Mystery Comics #33 (Timely, 1942) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. The grade represented here would qualify as the highest CGC award to ma

Marvel Mystery Comics #34 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent FN+ 6.5 Slight (A) Off-white pages. "Restoration" doesn't automatically mean the...

Marvel Mystery Comics #35 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white pages. Gerber estimated there are an "average" number of copies of this issu...

Marvel Mystery Comics #36 (Timely, 1942) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white pages. Schomburg projects a German invasion of New York City, including how the Torch

Marvel Mystery Comics #37 (Timely, 1942) CGC Apparent VF/NM 9.0 Slight (P) Off-white pages. Syd Shores makes the most of a rare cover assignment durin

Marvel Mystery Comics #38 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1942) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages. Syd Shores' inspired effort on this cover had to...

Marvel Mystery Comics #39 (Timely, 1943) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages. Schomburg gives us a real battlefest cover, brought to life by the secon

Marvel Mystery Comics #43 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1943) CGC NM- 9.2 White pages. American forces enlist the aid of the Human Torch and Toro to annih

Marvel Mystery Comics #45 (Timely, 1943) CGC Apparent NM 9.4 Slight (P) Off-white pages. This is an exceptionally pretty copy, as the "Apparent...

Marvel Mystery Comics #46 "D" Copy pedigree (Timely, 1943) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. If you wondered what Schomburg really thought of N...

Marvel Mystery Comics #47 (Timely, 1943) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages. Another "uncommon" issue, according to Gerber's The P...

Marvel Mystery Comics #48 (Timely, 1943) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. Dozens of American, British, and Nazi soldiers are meticulously drawn b

Marvel Mystery Comics #49 (Timely, 1949) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white to white pages. The Human Torch short-circuits a no-good Japanese plan to make a lovely

Marvel Mystery Comics #51 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1944) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages. The Human Torch isn't a moment too soon to res...

Marvel Mystery Comics #54 Chicago pedigree (Timely, 1944) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages. Only one unrestored copy of this issue has emerged for

Marvel Mystery Comics #55 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages. To illustrate the point from the previous description, here is a 7.5 wh

Marvel Mystery Comics #56 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. Toro and an unidentified fire-haired looker are all tied up on the Schomburg cov

Marvel Mystery Comics #57 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages. Issue after issue, the Torch is given precious little time to save enda

Marvel Mystery Comics #59 (Timely, 1944) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages. A light crease at the back upper spine, and a tiny crease at the back bottom corn

Marvel Mystery Comics #62 (Timely, 1945) CGC Apparent FN- 5.5 Slight (A) Cream to off-white pages. This would be a solid mid-grade copy even without t

Marvel Mystery Comics #63 (Timely, 1945) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages. The penultimate German war cover for the title earns Alex Schomburg yet another

Marvel Mystery Comics #64 (Timely, 1945) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white pages. The final German war cover is Schomburg at his best mixing the fiery fury of t

Marvel Mystery Comics #65 (Timely, 1945) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white pages. This is really a striking copy, showing unusually bright cover colors, corners, s

Marvel Mystery Comics #67 (Timely, 1945) CGC Apparent VF+ 8.5 Slight (P) Off-white pages. From the protective CGC encasement, this copy displays impre

Marvel Mystery Comics #68 (Timely, 1946) CGC VF- 7.5 Cream to off-white pages. If you weren't familiar with the Human Torch, or Timely, or Alex ...