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Popular Comics #17
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Herby Plays with a Balloon," young Herby is drawn to the simple pleasures of the world—first marbles in a store window, then the cool promise of soda at a shop. Written and illustrated by Walter Berndt, this 1937 slice of everyday life captures a child’s quiet wonder with gentle detail. The cover by Walter Berndt complements the story’s tender, observational tone.
Contains 40 stories
Untitled Detective-Mystery story
Dick Tracy
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Humor story
Herby Plays with a Balloon
The Arctic Fox
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Drama story
The Prisoners Get Acquainted
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Adventure story
Cap'n Blaze
Untitled Humor story
Herby Stares at Marbles
Herby
In "Herby Stares at Marbles," young Herby can’t resist the siren call of marbles in a store window, only to have his mother hand him coins for a purchase—just as his gaze drifts to the cool, fizzy promise of soda in a nearby shop window.
Untitled Drama story
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Humor story
School Days
Untitled Adventure story
Untitled Adventure story
Untitled Drama story
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Drama story
Untitled Humor story
Zipper Gets a Muzzle
Zipper
Tippie Grabs a Clothesline
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Humor story
Untitled Drama story
Untitled Western-Frontier story
Untitled Humor story
The Mink
Simp Gets Crowned for His Good Deed
Untitled Drama story
Untitled Humor story
Tex O'Reilly
Tex O'Reilly
Untitled Adventure story
Dizzy Dean
Untitled Western-Frontier story
ComicBooks.com Value
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Raw (Good) $43
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $217*
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $151*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $131*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 none in existence
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CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $89*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 none in existence
CGC 1.5 none in existence
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CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $30*
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writer, artist, inker Walter Berndt
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