Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 248:
Description
This Golden Age horror/mystery comic book, “Strange Mysteries #8,” published by Superior Comics in November 1952, is encapsulated within a CGC Universal Grade plastic slab. Originally retailing for 10 cents, the comic bears a professional grade of 3.0 with “OFF-WHITE Pages.” The vibrant cover art, typical of the period, depicts a menacing, horned figure with sharp teeth alongside a screaming blonde woman and chained skeletons in a dungeon, underscored by prominent text such as “HORROR,” “TERRIFYING! STARTLING! SUSPENSE!,” and story titles including “Return of the Corpse” and “Mask of the Devil.”
Condition report:
Graded 3.0 by CGC with \"OFF-WHITE Pages.\" The comic displays visible surface wear, creasing, and edge imperfections consistent with its age and graded condition. Securely preserved within its protective casing.
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