Description: CGC 6.0 F == 1942 SMASH COMICS #35 / WWII Era Golden Age / Reed Crandall Scarce Golden Age comic book - CGC has only graded 6 Universal copies of this book. Published in September 1942 during World War II, this issue was published the same month as Golden Age Batman #12, Captain America #18, and Superman #18. Beautiful Gill Fox WWII Golden Age superhero cover with the banner "SMASH COMICS" in white & yellow letters against a vibrant red background Cover shows Midnight forcefully coarcing a hoodlum, with boxes aligned on the left showing the characters' stories contained in this issue, including The Ray, Espionage, Rookie Rankin, and The Marksman - an outstanding example of a great vintage Golden Age comic book cover. Jack Cole story and artwork on Midnight story 'The Jumping Bean Abduction'. Paul Gustavson story and artwork on The Jester story 'The Sextuplets'. Reed Crandall artwork on The Ray story 'The Khan'. CGC Universal Grade 6.0 Fine Certification #: 0120143003 CGC Page Quality: Cream to Off-White Grading Date: 08/04/2003 Publisher: Quality Comics Issue Date: Sep. 1942 Vintage 'Tootsie Roll' back cover advertisement. Condition Notes Comic book being sold is as pictured in the attached images - please review front and back scans for details on condition. High resolution images of the front and back will be emailed upon completion of the sale. The CGC case condition is very nice, as was shipped by CGC with no noticeable extraneous scratches. Please review the photographs if you are extremely picky about this type of thing. Shipping & Handling Free shipping via USPS Priority Mail to continental United States. The CGC slab will be placed between cardboard protectors, bubble wrapped, then placed gingerly into a medium-sized USPS Priority Mail box. Sales are final on all CGC graded and encapsulated comic books. Other Comics For Sale Please browse my CGC graded comic books for sale on eBay: Modern Era Many of the Marvel gimic covers from the 1990's (holograms, foils, embossed, etc..) including Avengers, Deadpool, Fantastic Four, Gambit, Spider-Man, Wolverine, and X-Men. Many Image Comics keys and variants including Battle Chasers, Danger Girl, Spawn, Supreme, W.I.L.D.Cats & Witchblade. A couple of Star Wars, Green Lantern, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in Bodycount. Silver Age Mid-grade Marvels including Avengers, Daredevil, Iron Man & Captain America in Tales Of Suspense, and Hulk and Submariner in Tales To Astonish, Thor, and mid-grade D.C.'s including a nice run of Superman and Superboy both in their own titles and in Action Comics and Adventure Comics. Golden Age Many Fawcett Captain Marvel, Mary Marvel, & Whiz Comics. Several Fiction House 'Good Girl' covers, Wonder Woman in her own title and in Sensation Comics, Batman in Detective Comics, and some esoteric scarce Golden Age books. Free shipping on CGC slabbed books.
Price: 805 USD
Location: Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist/Writer: Jack Cole, Reed Crandall
Character: Midnight, The Ray
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: 0120143003
Cover Artist: Gil Fox
Signed: No
Series Title: Smash Comics
Ex Libris: No
Grade: 6.0 Fine
Publisher: Quality Comics
Inscribed: No
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1942
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Issue Number: 35
Language: English
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Personalized: No
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Features: First Printing
Genre: Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
