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The Thing  (1952)

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The Thing #1

Charlton ⋅ 1952

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The Thing #1
 
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Premiere issue of Golden Age horror series

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9.4 sold for $14,400 [No Previous Data]

The Thing #2
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Charlton ⋅ 1952

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The Thing #2
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

The Thing #3
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Charlton ⋅ 1952

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The Thing #3
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

The Thing #4
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Charlton ⋅ 1952

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The Thing #4
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

The Thing #5

Charlton ⋅ 1952

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The Thing #5
 
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Decapitation cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

The Thing #6
Non-Key

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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The Thing #6
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

The Thing #7

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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The Thing #7
 
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$190
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$750
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Eye injury cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

The Thing #8
Non-Key

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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The Thing #8
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

The Thing #9

Charlton ⋅ 1953

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The Thing #9
 
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$90
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$275
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$1k

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Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority

Reason: a man stomps on another man's face with cleats

The Thing #10
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Charlton ⋅ 1953

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The Thing #10
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

The Thing #11
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Charlton ⋅ 1953

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The Thing #11
 
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Extreme violence cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

The Thing #12

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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The Thing #12
 
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First cover art in the comic book industry by Steve Ditko

The Thing #13

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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The Thing #13
 
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$135
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$450
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$1.4k

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Horror cover art by Steve Ditko, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

The Thing #14
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Charlton ⋅ 1954

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The Thing #14
 
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Cover art by Steve Ditko

The Thing #15

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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The Thing #15
 
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$4.2k

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Horror cover art by Steve Ditko, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

The Thing #16

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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The Thing #16
 
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$35
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$115
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$350

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Pre-code horror Injury-to-Eye panel

Published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

The Thing #17

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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The Thing #17
 
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$95
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$325
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$950

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Horror cover art by Steve Ditko, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

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