Sub-Mariner Comics #23
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Shark Strikes!", Namora’s victory in a swimming contest takes a dangerous turn when the criminal Spectacles steals her silver trophy. With the help of Namor, she follows a trail that leads from the Daily Bugle to Rolland Galleries, where counterfeit coins—each hiding a secret address—point to a hidden trap. Penciled by Ken Bald and inked by Ken Bald, this 1947 adventure blends underwater intrigue with a clever mystery, all wrapped in a striking cover by Syd Shores and Vince Alascia.
In "Trophies of Terror," Namora’s victory in a swimming contest takes a dangerous turn when the criminal Spectacles steals her silver trophy. With the help of Namor, she follows a trail that leads from the Daily Bugle to Rolland Galleries, where counterfeit coins — each hiding a secret address — point to the missing silversmith Enrico Laredo.
In "Reptile's Revenge!" from Sub-Mariner Comics #23 (1947), the Torch and Toro revisit a haunting case while investigating a terrorized wedding day in the Louisiana Bayou. When Chloe’s distress call summons them to her fiancé Webster’s estate, they find a monstrous Reptile unleashing chaos—yet nothing about the threat is as it first appears.
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Reprinted in The Human Torch #3 (1975), Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Sub-Mariner by Bill Everett - The Post-War Years Omnibus #[nn] (2019)
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