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Black Mask #187 July 1934 (Pro-Distribution) CGC Apparent GD/VG 3.0 Slight (C-1) Off-white pages. This issue features "Smart-Aleck Kill" by Raymond Chandler alongside a J. W. Schlaikjer cover. Bookery's lists as "uncommon". CGC notes, "Restoration includes: small amount of glue on cover. From the collection of Dr. Richard Meli". Bookery's Guide to Pulps: Revised Third Edition 2025 GD 2.0 value = $250.


CGC Grader Notes:
multiple paper lift front cover
crease full center of front cover breaks color
chews right bottom of back cover

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4618479017, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Auction Dates
February, 2026
19th Thursday
Internet/Mail Bids: 7
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Sold on Feb 19, 2026 for: $610.00
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