Description: Scarce Horror Comic: Uncanny Tales! This Auction Includes: LOT OF 1 VINTAGE COMIC BOOK: UNCANNY TALES #14 CGC 4.5 With Cream To Off-White Pages, From 1953 By Atlas Comics, Which Eventually Became The Top Publisher, Marvel Comics. Sought-After Issue, In Part Due To The Unusual Shocking Cover Depicting A Doomed Man Visiting The Cemetary, Not Expecting A Cruel Zombie To Rip The Lower Half Of His Body Off! It Features Eye-Popping Lurid Content Including The Gripping Lead Story By The Legendary Russ Heath, "Victims Of Vontorr!". It Actually Includes Top Notch Art Throughout This Number, Including Work By Dick Ayers In The Sci-Fi Classic, "The Hidden Martians". A Memorable Occult Tale Is "For The Birds", And The Finale Is A Black Magic Story Complete With Voodoo Dolls, "Find A Pin And Pick It Up", By The Prolific Joe Sinnott. The Pre-Code Horror Craze Was In Full Swing So It's Got The Ubiquitous Salacious Content Including Gore And/Or Good Girl Art And Graphic Violence And Supernatural Themes. THE GREAT HORROR COVERS OF THE EARLY FIFTIES ARE OFTEN OVERLOOKED BY NOVICE COLLECTORS, BUT MANY HAVE BECOME EXPENSIVE IN RECENT YEARS, AND OTHERS LIKE THIS PROBABLY WON'T REMAIN AFFORDABLE FOR MUCH LONGER, SO DON'T MISS THIS FLEETING OPPORTUNITY. The Horror, Shock And Supernatural Themes Never Go Out Of Style! This hails from a dark, dry, pet-free, non-smoking, climate-controlled environment. Although it's more than seventy years old it retains an amazing amount of luster and the eye appeal is impressive, especially for the grade level. Sorry about the glare and reflections, most of the photographs don't do this comic justice. This will be carefully packaged very thoroughly to ensure safe delivery. SCARCE UNRESTORED PRE-CODE HORROR COMIC. Any pre-code fan will want to see our ebay store, featuring many sweet horror, classic cover, good girl, and sci-fi offerings. WE ACTIVELY BUY, SELL AND TRADE VINTAGE COMICS, SO PLEASE CONTACT US WITH IDEAS & OFFERS. We are now selling many L.B. Cole covers along with lots of old horror, propaganda and true crime comic-books, and vintage original comic art.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, Wizard, Comic Source, Combo, +...)KEY COMICS is a long-term top rated eBay Seller and CBM Market Report contributor and CGC Member Dealer that has specialized in vintage comics and comic-art for over three decades; Buy with confidence. WE LIST SCARCE INVESTMENT-GRADE COLLECTABLE COMICS FREQUENTLY, SO PLEASE CHECK BACK OFTEN! We accept PayPal; checks/MO. * * SATISFACTION GUARANTEED * * Please add $16 for fast Priority-Mail shipping with tracking within USA. Please contact us for current International Shipping Rates as the ebay shipping calculator is often inaccurate. Buy more and save: just add $2 for each CGC/CBCS comic. KEY COMICS IS ALWAYS DEALING IN COMICS & ART! (1930's to `80's) Add keycomics to your Favorite Sellers list if you buy/sell/trade old comics or comic artwork! For more samples from our diverse inventory, including Key Back-Issue Comics, plus more CGC horror comics, and rare Comic Line Art, and DC COVER ART from the historic Jack Adler Collection that we listed in assorted categories, please see our ebay store.
Price: 359.95 USD
Location: Mesa, Arizona
End Time: 2025-01-09T00:06:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 16 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist/Writer: Joe Sinnott, Dick Ayers, Russ Heath
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: 4278364008
Cover Artist: Sol Brodsky
Series Title: Uncanny Tales
Grade: 4.5 Very Good+
Publisher: Atlas Comics
Scarce Antique Comic Book: Pre-Code Horror, Classic Cover And Story
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1953
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Issue Number: 14
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Features: Pre-Code Horror Comic
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Genre: Crime & Thriller, Fantasy, Good Girl, Gothic, Historical & Mythological, Horror & Sci-Fi, Monster, Mystery, Noir, Occult, Post Apocalypse, Propaganda, Psychodrama, Science Fiction, Supernatural, Suspense, Vampire, Weird, Fantasy & Mystery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States