Journey into Mystery 1952 #102 - 4.5 - $125.00

Journey into Mystery 1952 #102 - 4.5 - $125.00

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Approximate grade : 4.5
Inventory location : .......4
Series code : BI896
Stock type : Key Issue
Title : Journey into Mystery 1952
CSAS896I18289B1770953

Thor helps Zarrko conquer the 23rd century world, but then turns on him and defeats him, winning back Odin's favor.

A recent graduate meets a strange man and finds that they share a gift to commune with the Green Goddess.

Ad for ?Magic Art Reproducer? drawing aid from Norton Products.

An alien lands in a central European village and restrains the villagers while he sets up a weapon. He uses the weapon to drive back an attacking space fleet, and the villagers realize he was actually trying to help them.

Ad seeking sellers of Grit newspaper.

Ad for stamps and other products.

Ad for stamps and other products.

Thor rescues Sif from Hela, goddess of death, and earns the right to carry the Hammer of Odin.

Issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

  • - Inside front cover. Ad for the E-Z Math program.
  • Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man! - Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
  • The Green Hat - Text story with illustration. Story title is from The Mighty Thor Comics Index #5 by George Olshevsky.. The first page of this story is printed between pages 5 and 6 of the Thor story, while the second page is printed between the two back-up comic stories.
  • - Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute. Between between pages 10 and 11 of the Thor comic story.
  • - On top half of page.
  • Hypno-Coin - On lower half of page between story pages 14 and 15.
  • The Menace! - Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
  • Sell Grit - On top half of page, preceding page 2 of ?The Green Hat? prose story.
  • Stamps; Shop by Mail - On lower half of page, preceding page 2 of ?The Green Hat? prose story.
  • Stamps; Shop by Mail - Follows page 2 of ?The Green Hat? prose story.
  • "Death" Comes to Thor! - Job number revealed on original art. Info per Nick Caputo. Part 3 in the "Boyhood of Thor" series. Sif looks nothing like her later and more familiar Marvel appearance, but more like her traditional description.
  • - Ad for hypnotism lessons.
  • My Secret New Dynaflex Method - Ad for a muscle building system.
  • - Inside back cover. Ad for a home study course teaching radio and television repair.
  • - Back cover. Ad to earn money by selling shoes.

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