Strange Stories from Another World #2 Mile High pedigree (Fawcett, 1952) Condition: NM-. A painted cover by pulp ace Norman ...

Auction amount: $1,673.00

Sold: Sep 9, 2006

Strange Stories from Another World #2 Values

Publisher: Fawcett, 1952

About Strange Stories from Another World #2

Norman Saunders painted cover.

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COVER DETAILS

Pencils: Norman Saunders (painting)

Inks: Norman Saunders (painting)

Colors: Norman Saunders (painting)

Letters: typeset

Notes: Art credit from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008)

STORY DETAILS

(4 Stories)

Title: Horror-Go-Round

Synopsis: A sweet old man runs a horror carousel with twisted creatures for rides. Two adult brothers smell foul play. The creatures look like deceased people they used to know. When one brother is killed by a monstrous fiend, the other starts investigating. Retracing the steps of vanished corpses he discovers the hideous truth: The old man is a vampire transforming his victims into rides on his horror-go-round.

Pages: 10.000

Script: Bill Woolfolk

Pencils: Bob McCarty

Inks: Bob McCarty

Notes: Previous indexer suggested George Evans ? for art credits. It is a lookalike called Bob McCarty. Art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Title: Death's Beggar

Characters: Peter Braack; Hedda; Mayor Lund

Synopsis: Salem, in the year 1600. Peter Braack is a vain person. When a witch abducts women and Braack confronts her, he does not save the women but makes a pact wishing for eternal youth and immortality. Braack gets framed by the witch later on and hanged. Immortal as he is, he stumbles around as a living zombie begging for his redemption through death, which can only be granted by the witch.

Pages: 10.000

Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff

Inks: Sheldon Moldoff

Notes: Art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Title: On Hangman's Hill

Synopsis: Two Scotland Yard policemen pay a visit to the royal hangman, a certain John Noose (sic!). They inquire about his pension payments - which he's been receiving for 200 years! Noose explains that he is kept alive by a special brew from graveyard soil, but then accidentally kicks over his supply vat - and dies.

Pages: 2.000

Script: Dick Kraus

Letters: typeset

Title: Hands of Vengeance

Synopsis: In a jealous rage, Oliver Cartere kills his wife Muriel. After hiding the body he is haunted by Muriel's severed hands. When the police look into the matter, they find clues leading to Oliver's arrest.

Pages: 10.000

Pencils: Ed Waldman ?

Inks: Ed Waldman ?

Notes: Art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

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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	1	3	4	2	2	4	7	1	2	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	33
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	2	2	5	7	1	2	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	34

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