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Crime and Justice #3 GD+ 2.5 1951
Grade GD+ 2.5 Year 1951 Publisher Capital
2" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached.
This is a low grade item. The story will be complete and readable, but the item itself will have major defects. Allowed defects for this grade include: vertical book-length crease, spine split up to two inches long, detached cover or centerfold, writing or other marks on the cover, major tears, piece or pieces missing, water damage, heavy discoloration or brittleness due to oxidation, and other types of discoloration, staining, or brittleness.
Description
Cover by Walter Davoren. Stories and art by Walter Davoren and Frank Bell. Pre-Code crime comics from Charlton, sometimes published under its short-lived Capitol or Law and Order imprints. The rivalry between competing gangs erupts into a bloody gang war. Gangsters steal ether from a hospital, and cops trace them back to where an impromptu operation is underway on an injured gunsel. Crooks turn on each other after a successful gold robbery. A look at the police methodology of the 1950s, in "true facts" features on communication, the "fingerprint camera," the fluoroscope, and moulage, the art of creating fake wounds for training purposes. Plus a vintage PSA for U. S. Savings Bonds. Crime Fighting: Communications; Underworld War: Killer Against Killer; Tell Tale Double Slug; No Reprieve for Murder; The Man Who Was Worth His Weight in Gold; Nightmare of Death; Len Rawson F.B.I.: Art and Swindlers. 32 pages, Full Color.
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