MYSTERIOUS ADVENTURES #5 * CGC 3.0 * Shrunken Head

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Title: MYSTERIOUS ADVENTURES No. 5
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Publisher:Story [Story Comics, Inc.]
Date Published: December, 1951
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CGC certified: VG- (3.5). Cream to off-white pages. Cover: Bill Fraccio. No script credits. Art: A.C. Hollingsworth, Lou Cameron, John D'Agostino. Overstreet: "Severed heads, bondage cover." GPAnalysis: No reported sales in this grade. A 3.0 sold for $175 in August 2020.

Tropic Blunder: An explorer treks to Ecuador and learns the secret to immortality. Unfortunately, he runs afoul of the local Jivaro headhunters, and finds he must spend eternity as a shrunken head sitting on a shelf. Still beats living in L.A.

A limited edition of 150 softcover and 15 hardcover catalogues is available. 400 lots, fully illustrated. Fun reference, great keepsake. Softcover $30, deluxe hardcover with dust jacket and limitation plate $200. Ten of the 15 hardcovers are pre-ordered and the rest will go quickly, so reserve yours now. To order, contact ivan@pbagalleries.com.

Consignments welcome for PBA's December 2021 Comic Book sale. Top prices for Pre-Code Horror, Golden Age, Silver Age, original art and ephemera. Send inquiries to ivan@pbagalleries.com.