Author:
Title: WEIRD MYSTERIES No. 11
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Publisher:Stanley Morse [Indicia: Gillmor Magazines, Inc.]
Date Published: July, 1954
Description: CGC certified: VG (4.0). Off-white pages. Grader notes: Readers crease front cover; light staple rust; light tears to cover; moderate creasing to cover; moderate staining to cover.

CGC Census: 39 graded copies (36 Universal, 3 Restored).

GPAnalysis: A 4.0 sold for $552 in 10/22; a 4.5 sold for $576 in 3/23.

Credits: Cover: Bernard Baily. Art: Eugene Hughes?, John Romita (as Les Zakarin), uncredited others.Hubby Flipper Meets the Jack the Ripper: Black widow babe snuffs spouse after spouse to glom their greenbacks, makes a pact with Satan to avoid the gallows, and ends up hitched to Jack the Ripper; unkillable man gets broken and burned in a car wreck, must spend eternity as a mutilated invalid; wife skewers hubby with multiple knives, swords, and spears in epic act of overkill; cover blurb reminds modern action figure fanciers how lucky they are to live in more enlightened times ("When a man begins to play with dolls, most people would consider him INSANE").______________________________________________________________

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