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Lot # 2145: 1936-1937 Street & Smith The Shadow Pulp Magazine Collection (25)

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Pulp Fiction at its finest is found in this 1936-1937 Street & Smith The Shadow collection (25). The leading character of the detective pulp magazine genre, The Shadow is a mystical hero, with the ability to cloud the minds of men during his vigilante work to bring them to justice. Given the fragile nature of pulp magazines, these antique issues are surprsingly handsome overall, ranging 80% Gd-Vg 3.0 to Vg+ 4.5, 20% lesser. For pulps, grades of 3.0 or higher are regarded as prime collecting targets, so most of the offered issues would be considered buy on sight examples.

Featured issues are:

1936 (9): January 1st, January 15th, February 1st, July 1st, September 1st, September 15th, October 1st, October 15th, November 15th;

1937 (16): February 15th, March 1st (X2), April 15th, May 1st, May 15th, June 1st, June 15th, July 15th, August 15th, September 1st, September 15th, October 15th (X2), November 15th, December 15th.