Description: Unrestored Horror Comic: Frankenstein! This Auction Includes: LOT OF 1 VINTAGE COMIC BOOK: FRANKENSTEIN #24 CGC 4.0 With Off-White Pages. The Blue CGC Label States "Dick Briefer story, cover, and art." This Mesmerizing Cover By Briefer Is One Of The Cooler Franky Images Of The Golden-Age, Yet Copies Remain Scarce In The Marketplace In ANY Condition. Look At The Pictures, That Classic Cover Is Nicer Than You'd Expect At This Grade Level, And The Colors Are Incredibly Bold. Sightings Of Finer Copies Are Few And Far Between, And Recently One Of Those Rare Finer Specimens Sold For More Than $2.6K, Suggesting Collectors Are Starting To Awaken To How Crucial These Comic-Books Are For Any Pre-Code Horror Collection. It Has The Famous Franky Lead Story By Dick Briefer, "Friendly Enemies". It Also Has Other Supernatural Tales Including The Haunting "Tomb Of Ice", And The Finale "Spirit World", Probably By Marvin Stein. The First Seventeen Issues Were Silly Parodies, But The Second Half Of The Run Contains Much Darker Content, As Any Fan Of The Misunderstood Undead Protagonist Surely Appreciated After The Years Of Satirical Caricatures Of This Long-Suffering Reanimated Beast. Inside This Ever-Popular Issue Is Traditional Supernatural Themes, Featuring The Famous Monster Of Doctor Frankenstein, Beloved By Fans Of The Universal Monsters Film Franchise And Mary Shelley Novel Alike, Not To Mention The Many Later Iterations Such As The Cult-Classic Frankenstein Series From Marvel Comics In The Seventies, And Portfolio Of Art Prints By The Late Great Bernie Wrightson. This Came Out As The April - May, 1953, Bi-Monthly Issue From Prize Publications, Also Known As Volume #4, Issue #2. This first-series issue is one of the rarest and hottest of the popular horror format ones. THIS OLD COLLECTABLE COMIC HAS AN ORIGINAL PRICE OF TEN CENTS. It's all here and authentic, and boasts a heavy color strike and it's bright and clean, with great gloss. The colors remain vibrant and it's tight and supple with superb paper quality; So you get a genuine mid-grade example with incredible eye-appeal, even nicer than you'd expect at this grade level. (So DON'T MISS THIS RARE CHANCE AT A BONA-FIDE BEAUTY Or Else You May End Up Settling For A Humiliating Facsimile Photocopy Version!) This is crucial fare for any fan of the Universal Monsters or of American Pop Culture from the middle of the twentieth century. I'M OFFERING THIS IMPORTANT COMIC AT A LOW PRICE, WITH NO RESERVE, -- SO DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE! MATERIAL LIKE THIS SPOTLIGHTING ICONIC THEMES OF POP CULTURE, FILM AND LITERATURE NEVER LOSES APPEAL. This will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Please inspect the assorted images as you get the exact copy shown. Any comic or art fan will want to see our ebay store featuring many sweet vintage horror, crime, classic cover, propaganda, good girl & sci-fi offerings! Plus I am currently listing some rarities from my own personal golden-age collection, which means this is a good opportunity for an astute fan to acquire multiple scarce items in one fell swoop, and save on shipping to boot.Many of you have dealt with us through our ads in CBM, CBG, O.P.G., etc. (Comic Book Marketplace, Comics Buyer's Guide, Overstreet Price Guide, +...) We are secure packagers and prompt shippers so expect to be pleased. KEY COMICS is a long-term top rated ebay Seller and CBM Market Report contributor and CGC Member Dealer that has specialized in vintage comics & comic-art for over three decades; Buy with confidence. WE LIST SCARCE INVESTMENT-GRADE COLLECTABLE COMICS FREQUENTLY, SO PLEASE CHECK BACK OFTEN! We accept PayPal; checks/MO. * * SATISFACTION GUARANTEED * * International Customers Welcome. Please add $16 for fast Priority-Mail shipping with tracking within USA. Please contact us for details regarding International Shipping Rates as the ebay shipping calculator is sometimes inaccurate. Buy additional item(s) and save: just add $2 for each slabbed comic. KEY COMICS IS ALWAYS DEALING IN COMICS & ART! (1930's to `80's) Add keycomics to your Favorite Sellers list if you buy/sell/trade old comics or artwork! For more samples from our diverse inventory, including CGC-Graded Key Comics, plus more hot pre-code horror comics, and rare Comic Line Art, and DC COVER ART from the historic Jack Adler Collection that we listed in assorted categories, please see our ebay store. Good Luck and Happy Collecting! Buy Aggressively -- Once it's gone, it's gone...
Price: 999.95 USD
Location: Mesa, Arizona
End Time: 2024-08-20T03:39:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 16 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist/Writer: Dick Briefer, Mort Meskin
Character: Frankenstein's Monster
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: 2043922004
Cover Artist: Dick Briefer
Series Title: Frankenstein Comics
Grade: 4.0 Very Good
Publisher: Prize Comics
Certification: CGC
Vintage: Yes
Story Title: Frankenstein
Publication Year: 1953
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Issue Number: 24
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Features: Pre-Code Horror Comic
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Genre: Films, Folklore, Good Girl, Gothic, Historical & Mythological, Horror & Sci-Fi, Monster, Mystery, Noir, Occult, Psychodrama, Supernatural, Suspense, Weird
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
