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    Journey into Mystery (1952) #73 CGC 6.5
    Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Thor (part 73)
    Published Oct 1961 by Marvel.

    Journey into Mystery (1952) 73 CGC 6.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #2238840009

    Starts Jul 6

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Klein. "Where Will You Be, When...The Spider Strikes!," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A physicist working at an atomic research lab in New Mexico goes into work one day with a spider in his pants cuff. "What Lurks on Channel X?," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A couple with a nasty landlord get a free TV set from a stranger; It is a device sent by aliens to enslave Earth by hypnotizing people through the sets in preparation for their landing force. "Menace from Mars!," art by Don Heck; Martians come to Earth to discover if humans represent a threat to them. "One Look Means Doom!," art by Steve Ditko; A couple moves to a cursed castle and the man discovers the imprisoned Medusa. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    Katy Keene (1949-1961 Archie) #62 PR 0.5
    Published Oct 1961 by Archie Publications.

    Katy Keene (1949-1961 Archie) 62 PR 0.5

    INCOMPLETE. Missing 3 wraps and additional interior piece (affects "The Mechanical Monster Runs Amuck on the Movie Set!", "Demon of the Deep", fashion and pin up pages). Interrupts art and story.

    Starts Jun 24
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    Romantic Story (1949 Charlton) #57 GD- 1.8
    Published Oct 1961 by Charlton Comics Group.

    Romantic Story (1949 Charlton) 57 GD- 1.8

    1/2" spine split from bottom. Cover detached. Water damage.

    Ends Jun 10 8:27 PM CST
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    Cover by Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani. Stories and art by Vince Colletta, Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani. Tales of secret love, heartbreak, unrequited love, and reconciliation. Texas farm girl Lil becomes a world-famous beauty courted by princes, but deep down she still craves a simple love. Resort waitress Arlene is courted by every lifeguard on the beach except Burt, the one she's really interested in. Nurse Arline loves handsome surgeon Andrew, but worries about the toll his grueling work schedule is taking on his health. (This story features "Dr. Sinnot," a reference to regular Romantic Story artist Joe Sinnott.) The Most Beautiful Girl in the World; You Just Can't Tell; Dave's Diary; He Gave Me My Life. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    Secret Origins (1961 One-Shot) #1 VG 4.0
    Published Oct 1961 by DC.

    Secret Origins (1961 One-Shot) 1 VG 4.0

    1" Cumulative spine split.

    Ends Jun 10 8:33 PM CST
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    Reprints: Adam Strange (from Showcase 17), Green Lantern (G.L. 1), Challengers of the Unknown (Showcase 6), J'onn J'onzz (Detective 225), Flash (Showcase 4), Green Arrow and Speedy (1 page text), Superman-Batman team (World's Finest 94), and Wonder Woman (W.W. 105). Pencils by Jack Kirby, Gil Kane, Carmine Infantino, and others. Cover price $0.25.