LOT #75016 |
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Black Mask #121 January 1929 (Pro-Distribution) CGC Apparent GD 2.0 Slight (C-1) Brittle pages....
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Description
Black Mask #121 January 1929 (Pro-Distribution) CGC Apparent GD 2.0 Slight (C-1) Brittle pages. This issue features "Black Honeymoon" by Dashiell Hammett, which constitutes part three of four of the later novel "The Dain Curse". Also includes an Erle Stanley Gardner story. Bookery's lists as "uncommon". CGC notes, "Restoration includes: spine split sealed to cover. From the collection of Dr. Richard Meli". Bookery's Guide to Pulps: Revised Third Edition 2025 GD 2.0 value = $250.CGC Grader Notes:
tape page(s) 1-20
pages cracking at spine
tape along spine page(s) 1-10
tear right center of front cover
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4642495013, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*
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Auction Info
2026 February 19 Hard-Boiled Heroes: Detective Pulp Magazines from The Dr. Richard Meli Collection Showcase Auction #47179 (go to Auction Home page)
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