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Crime SuspenStories #22 (EC, 1954) CGC VG- 3.5 Cream to off-white pages. The horrific decapitation cover by Johnny Craig is noted as a classic by Overstreet, and is considered one of the most infamous pre-Code horror covers ever produced. In fact, it was used in a US Senate investigation on the effects of violence in comics on juvenile delinquency. Reed Crandall, Bernie Krigstein, Joe Orlando, and Jack Kamen art. Currently #1 on Overstreet's list of Top Ten Crime Comics. Overstreet 2023 VG 4.0 value = $2,972. CGC census 4/24: 37 in 3.5, 208 higher.

CGC Grader Notes:
back cover detached from top staple
stain right top of front cover
creasing to cover
heavy tanning edges of cover
tears to cover

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4399619001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Sold on Apr 28, 2024 for: $4,320.00
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