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Auction archive: Lot number 174

The THING! No. 16

Estimate
US$100 - US$150
Price realised:
US$125
Auction archive: Lot number 174

The THING! No. 16

Estimate
US$100 - US$150
Price realised:
US$125
Beschreibung:

The THING! No. 16 Publisher: Charlton [Indicia: Capitol Stories, Inc.] Date Published: September, 1954 Description: Fine (6.0). A few spine ticks, corners a bit soft, hairline crease to top right corner of front cover, soft crease to covers and pages at top right edge (no color break). Cream to light tan pages. Press to 6.5 or better? Cover: Steve Kirkel? Art: Dick Ayres, Bill Molno (as Joe Shuster), Seymour Moskowitz, others. Overstreet: "Injury to eye panel." This ish is relatively common for a 70-year-old funnybook; according to comics historian Robert Beerbohm, it was "part of a huge Central Valley, California warehouse find back in the early 1970s." GPAnalysis:A 6.0 sold for $185 in 4/21. Crazed cuckold whips his wife's lover to death; injury-to-eye panel; cannibals stockpile canned corpses for future feasts; man's throat cut; humans used as shark chum; sundry other atrocities. Enjoying the Sale? Order a fully-illustrated softcover catalogue for 30 bucks. Only about 100 copies were printed and they're going fast. To reserve a copy, contact PBA's Director of Comics: ivan@pbagalleries.com. Consign to PBA Galleries. Our comic sales average a 98% sell-through rate, our prices realized are top-of-the-market, and our research-intensive catalogues are the best in the business. Seeking Silver Age Marvel, Golden Age superheroes, and pre-Code horror. Contact ivan@pbagalleries.com. Item#: 351080 Headline: The THING! #16 * 6.0 * Whip-Cracking Cuckold * Eyeballs Injured

Auction archive: Lot number 174
Auction:
Datum:
16 Mar 2023
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

The THING! No. 16 Publisher: Charlton [Indicia: Capitol Stories, Inc.] Date Published: September, 1954 Description: Fine (6.0). A few spine ticks, corners a bit soft, hairline crease to top right corner of front cover, soft crease to covers and pages at top right edge (no color break). Cream to light tan pages. Press to 6.5 or better? Cover: Steve Kirkel? Art: Dick Ayres, Bill Molno (as Joe Shuster), Seymour Moskowitz, others. Overstreet: "Injury to eye panel." This ish is relatively common for a 70-year-old funnybook; according to comics historian Robert Beerbohm, it was "part of a huge Central Valley, California warehouse find back in the early 1970s." GPAnalysis:A 6.0 sold for $185 in 4/21. Crazed cuckold whips his wife's lover to death; injury-to-eye panel; cannibals stockpile canned corpses for future feasts; man's throat cut; humans used as shark chum; sundry other atrocities. Enjoying the Sale? Order a fully-illustrated softcover catalogue for 30 bucks. Only about 100 copies were printed and they're going fast. To reserve a copy, contact PBA's Director of Comics: ivan@pbagalleries.com. Consign to PBA Galleries. Our comic sales average a 98% sell-through rate, our prices realized are top-of-the-market, and our research-intensive catalogues are the best in the business. Seeking Silver Age Marvel, Golden Age superheroes, and pre-Code horror. Contact ivan@pbagalleries.com. Item#: 351080 Headline: The THING! #16 * 6.0 * Whip-Cracking Cuckold * Eyeballs Injured

Auction archive: Lot number 174
Auction:
Datum:
16 Mar 2023
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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