LOT #75137 |
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Dime Mystery Magazine #73 December 1938 (Popular) CGC Apparent VG/FN 5.0 Slight (C-1) Cream to off-white pages....
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Description
Dime Mystery Magazine #73 December 1938 (Popular) CGC Apparent VG/FN 5.0 Slight (C-1) Cream to off-white pages. This issue features a menace wearing a pharaoh headdress for "Doctor of the Rotting Death" by Ray Cummings. CGC notes, "Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, glue on spine of cover. From the collection of Dr. Richard Meli". Bookery's Guide to Pulps: Revised Third Edition 2025 GD 2.0 value = $40; VG 4.0 value = $125; FN 6.0 value = $250.CGC Grader Notes:
overhang tears to cover
overhang creasing to cover
creasing to cover
soiling on cover
spine splits to cover
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4663851010, 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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February
19th
Thursday
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Auction Dates
February
19th
Thursday
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25 Days
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Hard-Boiled Heroes: Detective Pulp Magazines from The Dr. Richard Meli Collectio Session
(Lots 75001-75227) - 6:00 PM Central Time, Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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