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War Against Crime #1 (EC, 1948) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white to white pages. This issue was Graham Ingels' first work in an E...
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War Against Crime #1 (EC, 1948) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white to white pages. This issue was Graham Ingels' first work in an E. C. book. Story, cover, and art by Johnny Craig, with additional art by Lee Ames and Ed Moore. Overstreet 2024 VF 8.0 value = $1,402. CGC census 4/26: 2 in 8.0, 2 higher.CGC Grader Notes:
piece out right bottom of front cover
very small, multiple stain interior back cover
small, multiple chip out cover
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 1971395006, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*
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2026 June 11 EC Comics Showcase Auction #40365 (go to Auction Home page)
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