Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 324:
Description
This vintage American horror comic book, “Adventures Into Terror #12,” was published by Atlas Comics in October 1952, with an original cover price of 10¢. The colorful cover art depicts a monstrous, glowing brown figure emerging from an elevator on the 13th floor, startling three individuals, with a screaming blonde woman prominently featured in the foreground. The cover also displays the text “MORE ADVENTURES INTO TERROR!” and specific story titles: “THE MAN WHO CRIED GHOST!”, “HORROR IN THE GRAVEYARD!”, and “THE HANGMAN’S NOOSE!”. The comic is professionally encapsulated in a clear plastic CGC Universal Grade slab, indicating a graded condition of 4.0 with “OFF-WHITE TO WHITE Pages.” The CGC label identifies Paul S. Newman for the story, and Bernard Krigstein, Manny Stallman, Dick Ayers, Ed Robbins, and Ed Winiarski for the art. The CGC serial number is 426262023.
Condition report:
The comic book is professionally graded and encapsulated by Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) with a Universal Grade of 4.0. The pages are noted as \"OFF-WHITE TO WHITE.\" The item is sealed within the protective CGC slab.
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