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Cover: Cliff Young

More Fun Comics #88

Feb 1943 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Mystery of the Mathematical Master," Dr. Nelson grapples with guilt over a tragic incident that may have set a dangerous criminal free, plunging him into a web of suspense and moral reckoning. Written by Joe Samachson and illustrated by Howard Sherman, this 1943 tale from More Fun Comics #88 delivers a gripping, brainy thriller with a cover by Cliff Young.

Contains 8 stories
The Mystery of the Mathematical Master
13 pp · Superhero
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]Speedy [Roy Harper]Prof. Million (introduction, villain)
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
The Victim of Doctor Fate!
10 pp · Superhero
Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]Doctor RolandMad Dog McBain (villain)

In "The Victim of Doctor Fate!" from More Fun Comics #88 (1943), Dr. Nelson grapples with guilt after a tragic incident leaves a witness dead and Mad Dog McBain loose—free to commit more violence. The story follows his desperate attempt to atone, caught in a web of consequences he never intended.

Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor, Children
The Man Who Chased the Rainbow!
10 pp · Superhero
AquamanJohn Wilson
Tubby Watts, Hero!
11 pp · Superhero
Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]Tubby WattsMort Morton, Jr. [Mort Meskin]
Recognition at Last!
0.44 pp · Humor
Crime Makes a Movie!
10 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Percival PoppDollar Dan (villain)

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $245
CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $10,856*
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $6,945*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $1,694
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CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $1,360*
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 4 in census $722
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $722*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $685
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $559*
CGC 4.0 · 2 in census $486*
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $383*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 none in existence
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $170*
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $133*
* 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

writer Joe Samachson
artist, inker Howard Sherman
cover pencils, inks Cliff Young

Reprints

Reprinted in Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 (2007), Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2018)

Key issues in More Fun Comics

#73★
#73 1st appearance — Green Arrow
#101★
#101 1st appearance — Superboy
#52★
#52 1st appearance — Jim Corrigan
#71★
#71 1st appearance — Johnny Quick
#56★
#56 1st appearance — Congo Bill
#55★
#55 1st appearance — Dr. Fate
#25★
#25 1st appearance — Silver
#13★
#13 1st appearance — Alexander the Great

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