The Thing  (1952)

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Charlton ⋅ 1952

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$105
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$315
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$1.1k

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Premiere issue of Golden Age horror series

Charlton ⋅ 1952

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$75
Mid
$225
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$745

Charlton ⋅ 1952

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$70
Mid
$205
High
$680

Charlton ⋅ 1952

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$70
Mid
$215
High
$720

Charlton ⋅ 1952

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$180
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$600
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$1.8k

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Decapitation cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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$80
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$235
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$785

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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$190
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$750
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$1.9k

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Eye injury cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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$70
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$210
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$705

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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$90
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$275
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$1k

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Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority

Reason: a man stomps on another man's face with cleats

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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$100
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$295
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$980

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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$210
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$630
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$2.1k

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Extreme violence cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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$650
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$1.9k
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$6.5k

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First cover art in the comic book industry by Steve Ditko

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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$135
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$450
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$1.4k

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Horror cover art by Steve Ditko, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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$180
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$540
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$1.8k

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Cover art by Steve Ditko

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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$425
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$1.3k
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$4.2k

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Horror cover art by Steve Ditko, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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$35
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$115
High
$350

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Pre-code horror Injury-to-Eye panel

Published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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$95
Mid
$325
High
$950

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Horror cover art by Steve Ditko, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

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