Thrilling Crime 45 L.B. Cole Trippy Sky Bloodhound 1951 Star Publications Shock for Sale

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Thrilling Crime 45 L.B. Cole Trippy Sky Bloodhound 1951 Star Publications Shock For Sale

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Thrilling Crime 45 L.B. Cole Trippy Sky Bloodhound 1951 Star Publications Shock:
$349.95

Classic LB Cole Cover: Thrilling Crime!This sale Includes:
LOT OF1 VINTAGE COMIC BOOK: THRILLING CRIME #45, With A Surreal Cover By The Inimitable L. B. Cole, From 1951 By Star Publications.This Boasts One Of L.B. Cole\'s Trademark Psychedelic Covers: The Escaped Convict Is Getting Tracked Down By Police Dogs And The Well-Armed Sheriff\'s Posse, With A Kaleidoscopic Sky Overhead. The Trippy Multicolored Cover Is Not Largely Known, But That\'s Because This Obscure Comic Is A Little-Known \'Sleeper\', As Evidenced By The Fact That GPA Only Shows But OneTotalCopyEverSelling In Better-Than-GD Condition; And The Last Time That One Certified Copy Above CGC 2.0 Sold Was About 13 Long Years Ago. Indeed, Only The Lucky Few Get To Possess A Decent Example Of This Toughie. This Issue Includes Crime, Mystery, Superhero, And Adventure, And The Lead Story, \"Brutal Killer\", Is Probably Drawn By LB Cole, While The \"Chameleon\" Story Is Drawn By William Allison.It Is Filled With Gripping True Crime Stories, With Top-Tier Art And Lurid Tales Including \"Maze Of Murder\", And \"Gun Crazy\" And More.L.B. Cole\'s Coveted Mask Comics And Some Of The Suspense Comics Have Already Become Too Expensive For Most Collectors, And It\'s Likely Additional Cole-Embellished Comics Will Follow... (Several Colorful Cole Covers Were Emblazoned Upon The Dust Jackets Of The Indispensable Gerber Photo-Journal Books, And Such Auspicious Efforts By The Influential Talent Were Finally Exposed To The General Collecting Community, And Quickly Appeared On Many Want-Lists As Fresh Fans Now Recognized The Groundbreaking Material That Cole Was Producing In The Day, And Aspired To Own Copies For Themselves.) Those Of You That Have Followed The Golden-Age Hobby In Recent Years May Have Observed Such Striking Cole Covers Experiencing Dramatic Price Increases As More Fans Around The Globe Discover His Inimitable Timeless Style, While Supplies Of Intact Examples Remain Sparse.This Elusive Issue By Arguably The Hottest Artist In The Medium Is Crucial To Any Advanced Collector But It\'s Long Been Scarce InAnyShape,So Don\'t Miss This Chance!
That terrific LB Cole image is bold and bright, please view our assorted photographs. See the various pictures, it has nice eye-appeal. although there are the usual signs of use including bumps and dings and spine-stresses, along with a tiny split at the bottom of the spine. It is all supple and firmly attached at both staples. There is toning to the edges of the cover interiors. The back cover is similar, although the lower left corner is creased and toned. With intact copies notoriously scarce, this a tremendous acquisition for any Golden-Age collector or Cole fiend or collector of scarce crime comics.Please see all the photos, there are no noteworthy problems inside.Crucial fare for any collector searching for American pop culture fromthe middle of the twentieth century. This will be carefully bagged and boarded in ARCHIVAL MYLAR, with an acid-free backing-board, and packaged very well to ensure safe delivery.Please inspect the images as you get the exact copy shown.
COLLECTOR\'S ITEM RARE TRUE CRIME COMIC.We are now selling many LB Cole covers along with assorted pre-code horror comic-books, plus sci-fi, GGA, and crime, and even rare artwork, with more to come in the comingweeks. 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, +...)KEY COMICS is a long-term top rated Seller and CBM Market Report contributor and CGC Member Dealer that has specialized in Mail-Order Comics & Art for more than three decades.WE LISTSCARCE & OUT-OF-PRINT COLLECTABLECOMICS FREQUENTLY, SO PLEASE CHECK BACK OFTEN!We accept PayPal; checks/MO.

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