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Cover: Alex Schomburg
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The Black Terror #6

May 1944 · Pines · 0.10 USD
📊 ~9,545 copies sold its debut month
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In this pivotal 1944 issue of The Black Terror, a mysterious stranger storms into Bob's drug store demanding a rare substance—denied without a permit, he retreats, only to send his thugs to seize it by force. When the Terror Twins uncover that the man’s obsession with the drug is tied to a hidden message in the Rosetta Stone, they race to stop him before he targets Jean, whose life may be the key to a terrifying resurrection. Written by Richard Hughes and illustrated with striking flair by Alex Schomburg, whose cover captures the menace of the moment, this issue blends pulp intrigue with supernatural mystery in a story that deepens the Black Terror’s legacy.

Contains 4 stories
Untitled Superhero story
12 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Jean StarrMrs. Spiro (Greek refugee)Rango the Great [von Mirtz] (villain, magician)the Nazis (villains)

In "null," a young woman collapses in a drug store and, upon waking, leaves a cryptic note urging herself to meet at the Anchor Inn that evening—her family’s safety in occupied Greece hanging in the balance. The story unfolds with quiet tension, centering on Jo’s urgent, mysterious summons and the weight of a choice she can’t yet understand.

Untitled Superhero story
13 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Jean Starrun-named U.S. Army CaptainDr. Kambi (villain, death)Kambi's zombies (villains, all die)Kambi's thugs (villains, all die)

In "null," a mysterious stranger storms into Bob's drug store demanding a rare medicine, only to be turned away—setting off a violent takeover by his thugs. When the Terror Twins uncover the man's obsession with the Rosetta Stone's forbidden secrets, they race to stop him from using Jean as a key to resurrect the dead.

Untitled Superhero story
11 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Dr. ParrishLucille Parrish (Dr. Parrish's daughter)the Invincibles (villains, Nazis, some die)

In the shadowed streets of wartime London, Bob and Tim race to intercept a desperate plea from Dr. Parrish—only to witness his abduction by a cloaked Nazi faction intent on weaponizing the mysterious Magno-Vitalo fluid. With the clock ticking and the stakes higher than ever, their mission to stop the villains hinges on uncovering the truth behind the formula before it falls into the wrong hands.

Untitled Adventure story
10 pp · Adventure, Crime
The Crime-Crushers [Steve BarriePloopie Carr]Mrs. Cecil CumthwaiteCharley (watchman)Jervis (an electrician, death)Brent Carleton (villain, actor)Brent's thugs (villains)Blackie (villain)

In "null," Jo and her friends take on a mystery when Mrs. Cumthwaite reports that $250,000 in pearls vanished from her home shortly after the touring "Nicodemus" musical cast performed for her guests. The case leads them down a trail tangled with showbiz secrets and sudden disappearances, all under the shadow of a stage that never quite lets go.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $250
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $8,590*
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $6,229
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $4,162*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $2,620*
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $2,177*
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CGC 6.5 · 3 in census $1,624
CGC 6.0 · 5 in census $1,580*
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $1,373
CGC 5.0 · 3 in census $1,201
CGC 4.5 · 6 in census $1,078
CGC 4.0 · 2 in census $936*
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $739*
CGC 2.5 · 2 in census $598*
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $509*
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $257*
* 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

cover pencils, inks Alex Schomburg

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Reprinted in Men of Mystery Comics #92 (2014)

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