Vault of Evil #1 Values

Publisher: Marvel, 1973

About Vault of Evil #1

Gil Kane cover.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: Come Midnight -- Come Monster!

Pencils: Gil Kane

Inks: Tom Palmer

Colors: Tom Palmer ?

Letters: Gaspar Saladino

Notes: Art credits from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (1 April 2006)

STORY DETAILS

(4 Stories)

Title: The Thing that Grew!

Characters: Joshua Borglum; Blakely

Synopsis: Professor Borglum creates a new life when his blood is accidently mixed with an experiment. When it continues to grow and kill people for their blood he tries to find a way to kill it.

Pages: 5.000

Pencils: Harry Lazarus

Inks: Harry Lazarus

Title: The Withered Hand

Characters: John Clay

Synopsis: While in Tibet John Clay steals a priceless ruby that a monk tells him contains a sinner's soul. While stealing it he also removes the monk's hand. With his dying breath the monk says that he will come for John when his (the monk's) hand turns to ashes. John escapes and sells the ruby and becomes rich. Now he has to try to keep the monk's hand from turning to ashes.

Pages: 5.000

Pencils: Paul Reinman (signed)

Inks: Paul Reinman (signed)

Notes: job number nearly illegible

Title: The Man in the Box!

Synopsis: The story of a little (roughly inch tall) man who lives in a little green box and comes out every night to do a good deed. One day a burglar steals his box and asks the little man to tell him the secret of how to be as small as he is so that he can rob banks. Unfortunately, the little man is nice enough to show him how.

Pages: 5.000

Pencils: Bill Benulis

Inks: Jack Abel

Notes: Index of the original story and atlastales.com indicate that the story was signed by the artists, but signatures were apparently removed from the reprint.

Title: Poor Mister Watkins

Characters: Harry Higgins; Cathy; Mr. Watkins; Mr. Grey

Synopsis: Henry Higgins is an obnoxious man who enjoys being mean to others and harrasses a young lady at the library. When she quits to get away from him he decides to pick on her replacement, Mr. Watkins. He enjoys bothering him at the library and even after hours when he leaves the library. When Harry goes to far he goes to Mr. Watkins house where he gets a big surprise.

Pages: 5.000

Script: Stan Lee (signed)

Pencils: Werner Roth

Inks: Werner Roth

Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license

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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	3	1	2	2	2	9	17	11	19	13	25	23	38	28	16	5	0	0	214
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
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	3	1	2	2	2	10	17	11	19	13	26	24	38	29	16	5	0	0	218

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