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Silver Age Comics with "The Phantom" Issues #1 and #2

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A collection of Silver Age comics and vintage Mad magazines. Of particular note are the first two issues of the Phantom published by Gold Key in November 1962 and February 1963, respectively. This is the first comic book version of Lee Falk’s classic comic strip character. Also included is issue #7 of the same series (May 1964). Other standout issues include two issues of Horror Monsters (Charlton, #6 1963 and #9 Sept. 1964), issue #2 of Mighty Hercules (Gold Key, Nov. 1963), issue #140 of Our Army at War (DC, March 1964), and three issues of Showcase featuring Tommy Tomorrow of the Planeteers including the first issue featuring the character (DC, #41 Dec. 1962, #46 Oct. 1963, #47 Dec. 1963).

The expansive collection also includes several vintage MAD magazine issues, several Classics Illustrated issues, several issues of Jack and Jill, and the following:
Snooper and Blabber Detectives (Gold Key, #1, Nov. 1962)
Reptisaurus (Charlton, #8, Dec. 1962)
Adventures of the Unknown (ACG, #154-155 Feb.-March 1965)
First Space Adventures series (Charlton, #48 Nov. 1962, #49, Jan. 1963, #52 July 1963)
Doctor Solar (Gold Key, #4 June 1963)
Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, #75 June 1962, #78 Dec. 1962, and #81 June 1963)
Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, #72 Sept. 1962, #75 March 1963)
Millie the Model Annual (Marvel, #4 1965)
Patsy Walker (Bard, #123 Oct. 1965)
McKeever and the Colonel (Dell, #1 Feb. 1963)
Space War (Charlton, #20-22 Jan.-May 1963)
First Blackhawk series (DC, #176 Sept. 1962, #191 Dec. 1963, #194 March 1964)
Sea Devils (DC, #8 Dec. 1962, #9 Feb. 1963, and #14 Dec. 1963)
Adventures of the Jaguar (Archie, #9 Oct. 1962)
Tomahawk (DC, #91 April 1964, #94 1964)
Rip Hunter Time Master (DC, #15 Aug. 1963)
First Mystery in Space series (DC, #94 Sept. 1964)
Gorgo (Charlton, #9 Oct. 1962, #10 Dec. 1962, #12 April 1963)
Mysteries of the Unexplored Worlds (Charlton, #34 Feb. 1963, #36 June 1963)
Unusual Tales (Charlton, #25 Dec. 1960, #36-39 Nov. 1962-May 1963, #41 Sept. 1963)
Strange Suspense Stories (Fawcett/Charlton, #62-64 Dec. 1962-April 1963)
Buck Rogers (Gold Key, #1 Oct. 1964)
First DC Superboy series (#108 Oct. 1963)
Space Man (Dell, #4 April 1963)
Magic Sword from the ‘Movie Classics’ (Dell, Sept. 1962)
and more.

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Condition

- some are in plastic, some show wear and scratches to the covers.

Dimensions

7.0" W x 10.25" H x 0.25" D

- measurement of Superboy.

Item #

18WDC019-065

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