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Pre-Hero Marvels !!!!215

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In honor of the upcoming Dr. Strange movie, picked up this prototype issue in the ComicLink auction last night :




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Here's another multi-panel, Strange Tales #96:


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An early Journey into Mystery love featuring the first Kirby cover in the series:




That makes the 100th PHM we've posted !

I'll update the Scorecard later - have a great Memorial Day weekend all !
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Another early JIM featuring ZOG :



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My last pre-hero book, for the time being. I bought this raw on E-Bay in 2009, and sent it in to CBCS last year.




Fantastic example of one of the absolute best pre hero Marvel covers!
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My last pre-hero book, for the time being. I bought this raw on E-Bay in 2009, and sent it in to CBCS last year.




Fantastic example of one of the absolute best pre hero Marvel covers!
Yes it is, and perhaps the inspiration for Fantastic Four #36 cover?
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White Mountain copy of Korilla :



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Second Kirby cover of the title :



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@_bc That's one you don't see very often. Fantastic book!
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Scorecard update 6 (5/30/2016) :

List of PHMs posted:

Amazing Adventures 1-6 DONE
Amazing Adult Fantasy 7-14 DONE
World of Fantasy 15-19 DONE
Strange Worlds - Need 5
Journey into Mystery - Need 50-51, 55, 57, 59, 61, 64, 67-68, 74, 76, 80-82
Strange Tales - Need 67, 70-71, 74-77, 79-80, 82-83, 86-88, 92-93, 95, 97
Tales of Suspense - Need 1, 3-7, 9, 11, 13, 15-17, 19, 21, 24-25, 27, 29-30, 32
Tales to Astonish - Need 3-4, 7-8, 11, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 26

We've represented 103 of the 164 PHM issues (63%).

Keep 'em coming!
-bc
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An early PHM from Jan 1959 :



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That JIM 50 p;resents beautifully and is not the easiest JIM to find!
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great looking book @_bc!
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@_bc nice book
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Wow ! Thanks all - never would have guessed that book would get any attention.

Note to self : increase the insurance value of this book.
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Here's my JIM 82.



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I updated for the JIM 50 and 82. Hope that be OK.

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Scorecard update 7 (5/31/2016) :

List of PHMs posted:

Amazing Adventures 1-6 DONE
Amazing Adult Fantasy 7-14 DONE
World of Fantasy 15-19 DONE
Strange Worlds - Need 5
Journey into Mystery - Need 51, 55, 57, 59, 61, 64, 67-68, 74, 76, 80-81
Strange Tales - Need 67, 70-71, 74-77, 79-80, 82-83, 86-88, 92-93, 95, 97
Tales of Suspense - Need 1, 3-7, 9, 11, 13, 15-17, 19, 21, 24-25, 27, 29-30, 32
Tales to Astonish - Need 3-4, 7-8, 11, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 26

We've represented 105 of the 164 PHM issues (64%).

Keep 'em coming!
-bc
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Don't have a scan outside the bag, but hopefully this will do the trick.


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I updated for the JIM 50 and 82. Hope that be OK.

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Scorecard update 7 (5/31/2016) :

List of PHMs posted:

Amazing Adventures 1-6 DONE
Amazing Adult Fantasy 7-14 DONE
World of Fantasy 15-19 DONE
Strange Worlds - Need 5
Journey into Mystery - Need 51, 55, 57, 59, 61, 64, 67-68, 74, 76, 80-81
Strange Tales - Need 67, 70-71, 74-77, 79-80, 82-83, 86-88, 92-93, 95, 97
Tales of Suspense - Need 1, 3-7, 9, 11, 13, 15-17, 19, 21, 24-25, 27, 29-30, 32
Tales to Astonish - Need 3-4, 7-8, 11, 13-14, 16, 18, 21, 26

We've represented 105 of the 164 PHM issues (64%).

Keep 'em coming!
-bc


No problem - glad to see new additions! Thanks!
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Don't have a scan outside the bag, but hopefully this will do the trick.




That does the trick and more ! Thank you sir!
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Think this one has the first Kirby artwork of the title (interior story) :




Real bummer is Jeff's girlfriend never appears in the story
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This won't help the scorecard (RRO posted one pages ago), but I recently upgraded my reader copy to this :



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that a brilliant looking book
Dark covers are hard to fine in high grade
Gor-Kill looks worried with that guy pointing a rifle at him ( Not)
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This was my undercopy of Strange Worlds #5 that I sold. Don't have a scan of my keeper.


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An early PHM from Jan 1959 :



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Great cover & worth another look!
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Good ol’ Joltin’ Joe Sinnott! He liked to draw his aliens with circles on their skin.
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Good ol’ Joltin’ Joe Sinnott! He liked to draw his aliens with circles on their skin.


One could say he was drawing them to scale.
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This was my undercopy of Strange Worlds #5 that I sold. Don't have a scan of my keeper.




If that's the undercopy, I got to see the keeper !

Thanks for helping cross that one off the list!
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Good ol’ Joltin’ Joe Sinnott! He liked to draw his aliens with circles on their skin.


One could say he was drawing them to scale.


I had to read that three times before I got it..then beer almost came thru the nostrils.
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