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Cover: Gene Fawcette
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Out of This World #1

Jun 1950 · Avon · 0.10 USD
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An anthology of science fiction and fantasy tales featuring multiple stories: Commander Breckinridge's rocket ship hurtles down upon the solar mirror in a desperate race against saboteurs and man-eating lizards on an alien world. A bold spaceman battles savage creatures materializing in strange form while attempting to rescue his companions. A mysterious stranger uses cunning and combat to infiltrate a city jail, employing a golden pitar to aid his escape and ultimately winning the favor of the maidens of Ophir through his prowess and charm.

Contains 3 stories
Lunar Station
10 pp · Science Fiction

On a desperate mission to save Earth from atomic fuel famine, Steve Drum races to Lunar Station, unaware that his own employer, William Harmon, has secretly seized control of the moon base as part of a larger scheme. When Joan McClelland unexpectedly joins him aboard his ship, their bond is tested as they uncover a conspiracy that implicates Harmon and reveals the true fate of Steve’s father, Captain McClelland.

The Man-Eating Lizards
9 pp · Science Fiction

In "The Man-Eating Lizards," a stranded airman finds himself trapped on a remote island where a savage tribe worships two colossal reptiles. After surviving a plane crash and a shark attack, he's captured and sentenced to be sacrificed—only to be rescued by the tribe’s female warriors. As the survivors flee the island, the native chief meets a gruesome end at the jaws of the very beasts he revered.

Crom the Barbarian
10 pp · Sword And Sorcery
Crom (introduction)LallaDwelfGwennaTanit, Queen of Ophir

Crom, a barbarian bound by a magician’s spell, journeys to the fabled city of Ophir to steal the Water of Youth from a great black tower. There, he battles monstrous panthers, palace guards, and a colossal serpent guarding the fountain—only to face a new threat when Tanit, Queen of Ophir, attempts to kill him.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $351
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $4,332*
CGC 8.5 · 4 in census $3,024*
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $2,372*
CGC 7.5 · 5 in census $1,949
CGC 7.0 · 7 in census $1,582
CGC 6.5 · 3 in census $1,327*
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CGC 6.0 · 6 in census $1,030
CGC 5.5 · 5 in census $965*
CGC 5.0 · 7 in census $918*
CGC 4.5 · 14 in census $783*
CGC 4.0 · 5 in census $680*
CGC 3.5 · 3 in census $606*
CGC 3.0 · 4 in census $537*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $370*
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 · 2 in census $238*
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $187*
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Full credits

artist, inker John Giunta
cover pencils, inks Gene Fawcette

Reprints

↩ Reprints Eerie Comics #1 (1947)

Reprinted in Out of This World Adventures #1 (1950), Out of This World #[nn] (1951), Golden Legends #2 (2009), Lurid Little Nightmare Makers #2 (2014), Fremde Welten #6 (2018), PS Artbooks Presents Classic Science Fiction Comics #1 (2020), PS Artbooks Softee: Classic Science Fiction Comics #1 (2020), Sham Comics #3

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