CHILLING TALES #14 * CGC 3.5 * Cover Credit CONTROVERSY

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Title: CHILLING TALES No. 14
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Publisher:Youthful [Indicia: Youthful Magazines, Inc.]
Date Published: February, 1953
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CGC certified: VG- (3.5). Cream to off-white pages. Cover: Matt Fox? Art: Harry Harrison, Bob Cohen?, Joe Galotti, Bob Baer. GPAnalysis: A 3.5 sold for $492 in November 2021. PBA sold a 3.0 for $540 in October 2021.

Faux Fox: The Gerber Photo-Journal Guide and Grand Comics Database both credit this mag's cover to Matt Fox, but pre-Code savant George Suarez begs to differ: "I for one do not believe that this is by Matt Fox. Fox's artwork is notoriously distinctive." — Tales To Terrible To Tell #9. NEC: 1993, p. 24.

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