WHAM COMICS (1940) #1
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SOLD ON: Thursday, 07/19/2012 3:24 PM
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PUBLISHER: Centaur
COMMENTS: unrestored!
SCARCE; Speed Centaur, Speed Saunders begin; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 6 (CBI)
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SCARCE; Speed Centaur, Speed Saunders begin; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 6 (CBI)
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SCARCE; Speed Centaur, Speed Saunders begin; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 6 (CBI)Wham Comics was a short-lived anthology book of the sort that flooded spinner racks in the early days of Golden Age, showcasing superhero, western, adventure, and sci-fi stories, this comic had a little something for everyone. The featured cover illustration by Eddie Robbins shows Zeus battling a group of thugs, taken from "Craig Carter and his Magic Ring," this story involves a disillusioned archaeologist who decides to fight crime, and with his magic ring he can summon a variety of ancient gods, combining Green Lantern's powers with Captain Marvel's mythology. The bizarre and entertaining Speed Centaur also makes an appearance in this issue, much to the delight of the offbeat tastes of fans of Centaur's more unusual superheroes.
SCARCE; Speed Centaur, Speed Saunders begin; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 6 (CBI)Wham Comics was a short-lived anthology book of the sort that flooded spinner racks in the early days of Golden Age, showcasing superhero, western, adventure, and sci-fi stories, this comic had a little something for everyone. The featured cover illustration by Eddie Robbins shows Zeus battling a group of thugs, taken from "Craig Carter and his Magic Ring," this story involves a disillusioned archaeologist who decides to fight crime, and with his magic ring he can summon a variety of ancient gods, combining Green Lantern's powers with Captain Marvel's mythology. The bizarre and entertaining Speed Centaur also makes an appearance in this issue, much to the delight of the offbeat tastes of fans of Centaur's more unusual superheroes.