Lot # 1816: 1950s-1960s Comic Book Treasure Chest (77) with Super-Heroes & Westerns

Super-Heroes and Westerners are the top attractions in this treasure chest selection of (77) 1950s-1960s comic books. A little more than 50% of these Golden/Silver Age comics were published by Dell. A half-dozen other publishers are represented, with DC being the next most populous, including (16) Superman related issues. Westerns are in ample supply, with the best featuring cover photographs of John Wayne, and Clint Eastwood. This well-read collection averages GD to VG, with several better, and several lesser.

Featured are:

DC Titles:

Action Comics (4): #255 first Bizarro Lois Lane, Bizarros leave earth to make Bizarro World, #256, #257, #268;

Adventure Comics (4): #256 origin of Green Arrow, #259, #264, #269;

Superman (3): #124, #128 Red Kryptonite used, Bruce Wayne crossover, #132;

Superboy (1): #65;

Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen (2): #40, #48;

World’s Finest (2): #99, #104;

Green Lantern (1): #41;

Tomahawk (1): #64;

All-American Men of War (1): #34.

Atlas Titles (2): Ringo Kid #12; Wyatt Earp #23.

Marvel Titles (4): Fantastic Four #59; Tales of Suspense #86; Two-Gun Kid #81; Sgt. Fury #37.

Dell Titles:

TV/Movie Westerns (22): The Searchers with John Wayne cover, The Comancheros, The Indian Fighter, Dragoon Wells Massacre, John Paul Jones, Roy Rogers (3), Rawhide with Clint Eastwood cover, The Lone Ranger, Bonanza, The Rifleman, Wagon Train (2), Gunsmoke, Bat Masterson, Tales of the Pony Express, Restless Gun, Annie Oakley, The Gray Ghost, Tales of Wells Fargo, Lawman;

Walt Disney (6): Davy Crockett, Robin Hood, Light in the Forest, Christmas Parade, Comic Album featuring Donald Duck, Man in Flight;

Miscellaneous (11): Spartacus with Kirk Douglas cover, Unchained Hercules, Circus Boy, The Real McCoys, Lassie, Rin Tin Tin, Tarzan, Jungle Jim, Space Man, Kookie, Smokey the Bear.

Charlton Titles (6): Battlefield Action, Captain Atom, Fightin’ Air Force, Konga, Long John Silver, Young Eagle.

Gold Key Titles (2): Korak, Mighty Samson.

Classics Illustrated (2): #58 The Prairie HRN #146, #114 The Red Rover HRN #115.

Assorted Titles (3): ACG Adventures Into the Unknown #108, Jesse James #28, Dan’l Boone #8.