MARVEL MYSTERY #38
CGC F/VF: 7.0
(Stock Image)
SOLD ON: Wednesday, 06/12/2019 3:36 PM
$2,800
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PUBLISHER: Timely
COMMENTS: off white pgs
Syd Shores WWII cvr/art; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 7 (CBI)
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Syd Shores WWII cvr/art; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 7 (CBI)
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off white pgs
Syd Shores WWII cvr/art; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 7 (CBI)Syd Shores is one of the many Golden Age comic book artists that followed the lead of Alex Schomburg and helped mold the look of wartime comics, with chaotic and violent scenes that generally featured high-powered superheroes taking on the enemies of the USA. On this cover, the Human Torch flies into the frame after disposing of a Nazi tank and cannon by melting them down to slag. It was covers like this one that helped raise morale for troops overseas and patriotic Americans back home.
Dominated by blazing reds and searing yellows, this cover retains most of its punch all these years later, Golden Age books from the WWII era are some of the most popular items we offer at auction and we are proud to present these treasures to our clientele. This copy is fundamentally solid and is sure to be a hot item at auction.
Syd Shores WWII cvr/art; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 7 (CBI)Syd Shores is one of the many Golden Age comic book artists that followed the lead of Alex Schomburg and helped mold the look of wartime comics, with chaotic and violent scenes that generally featured high-powered superheroes taking on the enemies of the USA. On this cover, the Human Torch flies into the frame after disposing of a Nazi tank and cannon by melting them down to slag. It was covers like this one that helped raise morale for troops overseas and patriotic Americans back home.
Dominated by blazing reds and searing yellows, this cover retains most of its punch all these years later, Golden Age books from the WWII era are some of the most popular items we offer at auction and we are proud to present these treasures to our clientele. This copy is fundamentally solid and is sure to be a hot item at auction.