Weird Fantasy #22 FR/GD 1.5 1953 for Sale

On eBay Now...

Weird Fantasy #22 FR/GD 1.5 1953 For Sale

When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.

Weird Fantasy #22 FR/GD 1.5 1953:
$100.00

MenuCategories

Featured Comics
New Comics
Comic Book Value Packs
Key Comics & First Appearances
Pre-Code Horror Comics
Good Girl Art Comics
Promotional Comics
Comics Pre-1940
Comics 1940s
Comics 1950s
Comics 1960s
Comics 1970s
Comics 1980s
Comics 1990s
Comics 2000s
Comics 2010-Curent
Other Comics
Graphic Novels, Books
Fanzines
Vintage Paperbacks
Pulps and Digests
Men's Adventure
Non-comic Magazines

Weird Fantasy #22 FR/GD 1.5 1953

Grade FR/GD 1.5 Year 1953 Publisher EC

6" cumulative spine split, cover detached.

This is a low grade item. The story will be complete and readable, but the item itself will have low eye appeal and will display major damage. Allowed defects for this grade include: non-story elements such as coupons, ad pages, or Marvel Value Stamps cut or torn out of the book; spine split of up to 2/3 the length of the book; a missing back cover provided the front cover is still attached; severe water damage, residue, mold, or paper deterioration due to oxidation; vertical book-length crease; detached cover or centerfold; writing or other marks on the cover; major tears; discoloration, staining, or brittleness.

Description

Final issue of the series (becomes Weird Science-Fantasy with issue #23). Cover art by Joe Orlando. "The Silent Towns," script by Ray Bradbury and Al Feldstein (adaptation), art by Reed Crandall; Walter surveys a little white silent town on the edge of a dead Martian sea, wondering what happened to all of its inhabitants; He suddenly hears a phone ringing, but he is too late to answer it; After this happens twice, he succeeds in answering a phone and finds a Miss Selsor on the other end, and he meets her, only to find that she is fat and ugly; An adaptation of a Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles story. "The Freaks," script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Al Feldstein (co-plot and script), art by Jack Kamen; The freaks at a circus side show are sick and tired of the stares of the crowds, their snickers, their groans of disgust...and one decides to quit. But when the freak is found dead in his tent, the circus owners go in search for a replacement. "Public Service!" text story. "The Fossil," script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Al Feldstein (co-plot, script), art by Joe Orlando; Astronauts land on a deserted planet and begin hunting for archaeological evidence of the former inhabitants; They find a huge skeleton of a creature that apparently walked on all fours, but are baffled by its nature. "Derelict Ship," script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Al Feldstein (co-plot, script), art by Bernie Krigstein; Captain Vance Kaye is the commanding officer of an exploratory spaceship; He's obsessed with searching every derelict ship his crew discovers, but nobody knows why. 36 pages, full color.

This item is a consignment

This item is a consignment, which means that the price has been set by the consignor rather than by MyComicShop. It is located at our headquarters and ships just as quickly as everything else we carry. The grade and description for this item were assigned by MyComicShop's professional graders, not by the consignor. You can expect the same high quality, reliable grading on consignments that we provide on all other items we offer.

Grading & Packing

We take pride in our accurate, consistent grading. You can be confident in receiving a well-graded comic when ordering from us.

We understand that condition is important to collectors. We pack your comics with professional care and high-quality packaging to insure your purchase reaches you safely.

About Us

We opened our first comic retail store in 1977 and operated a chain of eight comic book stores in the 80s, 90s, and 2000s before going online-only. We are the world's largest comic book seller and the biggest and most trusted comic seller on with over 3.6 million comics sold.

We Buy & Consign

We buy tens of thousands of comics every month from collections large and small, old and new. We also accept consignments and will get your comics listed on for you. Check out our website for more info.