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#15: Fair/Good (1.5). Chips and 2" split to spine, sharp crease with ½" tear to bottom corner of front cover, staples quite pulled but cover still attached, tiny chips to top right corner, edgewear. Cream to light tan pages. Cover: Sol Brodsky. Art: George Tuska, Sid Greene, Carmine Infantino?, Jay Scott Pike. GPAnalysis: Only three sales in all grades. A 2.5 sold for $45 in June 2021. #20: Good+ (2.5). Slight spine roll, top staple rusty, staples pulled, cover and centerfold loose at bottom staple, small chip and ½" tear to front cover. Cream to off-white pages. Cover: Russ Heath Art: Joe Maneely, Bob Fujitani, Myron Fass, Vic Dowling, Robert McCarty. GPAnalysis: Only three sales in all grades. Closest: A 3.0 sold for $94 in October 2019. #15: Devils disguised as angels trick a practical joker into thinking he's going to Heaven before chucking him into Hell; "How to Hypnotize" ad promises to turn sad sacks into Svengalis; Charles Atlas ad offers to turn simps into pimps; etc. #20: Evil scientist enslaves African tribe, who "rise up" to crush their oppressor (namely, they shrink the guy and step on him); fireworks ad encourages kids to fight it out with bottle rockets; lycanthropy, cannibalism, murder, etc. A deluxe limited edition of 12 hardcover catalogues is available, in addition to a small number of softcovers. 400 lots, fully illustrated. Fun reference, great keepsake. Softcover $40, deluxe hardcover with dust jacket and limitation plate $200. Eight of the 12 hardcovers are pre-ordered and the rest will go quickly, so reserve yours now. To order, contact [email protected] . Consignments welcome for PBA's Spring 2022 Comic Book sale. Top prices for Pre-Code Horror, Golden Age, Silver Age, original art and ephemera. Find out why PBA is the new fan-fave of comics auctioneers. "This is some of the best commentary I've yet seen on the quality of the content of comic books... Priceless." — R. Crumb. Send inquiries to [email protected] .