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Dime Detective Magazine #1 November 1931 (Popular) CGC VG 4.0 Off-white pages....
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Dime Detective Magazine #1 November 1931 (Popular) CGC VG 4.0 Off-white pages. The first issue of this long-running title features a cover by William Reusswig and a story by Erle Stanley Gardner. Bookery's describes this issue as "scarce". Dr. Meli's collection included the first copies we've ever encountered of both the first and second issues of this iconic title. Bookery's Guide to Pulps Second Edition 2020 VG 4.0 value = $300. CGC census 10/25: 1 in 4.0, none higher. NOTE: The newly released Bookery's Guide to Pulps: Revised Third Edition 2025 VG 4.0 value for this issue is $600.From the Dr. Richard Meli Collection.
CGC Grader Notes:
overhang wear
readers crease back cover
small piece out front cover
multiple spine split
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4619280010, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*
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2025 December 4 - 6 The Dr. Richard Meli Collection Pulps Signature® Auction #7444 (go to Auction Home page)
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