House of Mystery #87 Values

Publisher: DC, 1959

About House of Mystery #87

Howard Purcell art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Menacing Pet from Pluto!

Pencils: Bob Brown

Inks: Bob Brown

Letters: Ira Schnapp

STORY DETAILS

(8 Stories)

Title: The Human Diamond

Synopsis: On an expedition to test out a diamond-detector, a crew gets a strong reading near a seam in a rock. Upon entering the seam, one of the men falls into a gaseous pit. Out of the pit comes a man made of solid diamond.

Pages: 5.670

Pencils: Mort Meskin (signed)

Inks: George Roussos

Title: The Secret of the Phoenix

Synopsis: Harry Boone is about to finish his quest for an archaelogical treasure when the dangers of the jungle destroy his nerve. But when the natives point him toward the "deathless" Phoenix bird, he believes he's found a new source of courage.

Pages: 5.670

Pencils: Howard Purcell (signed)

Inks: Howard Purcell (signed)

Title: Fred Finds a Way!

Synopsis: Fred learns that there are other ways of participating in his favorite sport of baseball even though he isn't yet good enough to be picked for the team.

Pages: 1.000

Script: Jack Schiff

Pencils: Bernard Baily

Inks: Bernard Baily

Letters: Ira Schnapp

Notes: published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Title: The Underworld Sorcerer

Synopsis: Rocky Martin, crime boss, has been deported, but still maintains his underworld ties. While in Europe, he runs into the last in a line of sorcerers and believes he's found his ticket back to the States and his empire.

Pages: 7.000

Pencils: Bernard Baily

Inks: Bernard Baily

Title: The Menacing Pet from Pluto!

Synopsis: An expedition finds freezing cold weather in the tropics. The cause appears to be a strange alien creature that seemingly escaped from a crashed ship and left behind the unconscious ship's captain. It's up to the expedition to find a way to stop the creature.

Pages: 5.670

Pencils: Nick Cardy

Inks: Nick Cardy

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9

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