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Cover: Sheldon Moldoff

Flash Comics #61

Jan 1945 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Magic of Ultra-Speed!", the Flash takes on a new kind of mission—performing dazzling tricks for sick children in a hospital, using his super-speed to create illusions that seem like real magic. Written by Gardner F. Fox and illustrated by Martin Naydel, this 1945 tale blends wonder and heroism as the Scarlet Speedster’s quick hands accidentally thwart crimes by his old foe, Midget Joe, all while keeping the spirit of joy alive. The cover by Sheldon Moldoff captures the whimsical yet heroic tone of the story.

Contains 7 stories
The Magic of Ultra-Speed!
13 pp · Superhero
The Flash [Jay Garrick]Midget Joe (villain)

In "The Magic of Ultra-Speed!", the Flash dons a magician's guise to bring wonder to children in a hospital ward, using his super-speed to create dazzling illusions. As he entertains young patients with seemingly impossible feats, his incredible velocity inadvertently halts a series of crimes being committed by his old foe, Midget Joe—without either of them realizing the connection.

Construction for Crime
8 pp · War
The Ghost Patrol [SlimPedroFred]
The Story of the Huguenots in Florida
2 pp · Non-Fiction, History
Meet... Broadcast Bill
1 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Bill
Hot News
7 pp · Humor, Superhero
Johnny Thunder
Meet... Gunner Gus
1 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Gunner Gus
The Grapevine to the Sky!
9 pp · Superhero
The Hawkman [Carter Hall]

In "The Grapevine to the Sky!" from Flash Comics #61 (1945), the Feathered Fury stumbles upon a towering, otherworldly vine that spirals up into the clouds—leading to a hidden city where the only law is violence, and every inhabitant is driven by a single, deadly instinct.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $88
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $4,157
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 3 in census $1,816*
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $993
CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $798*
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CGC 7.0 · 4 in census $663*
CGC 6.5 · 4 in census $557
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $481*
CGC 5.5 · 4 in census $414
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 3 in census $322
CGC 4.0 · 3 in census $280
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $254*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $225*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $155*
CGC 1.5 $141
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $78*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

artist, inker Martin Naydel
cover pencils, inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

Reprinted in Picture Stories from American History #1 (1945)

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