Captain Marvel Adventures

Notes: Jan 1944.

Condition: G- (1.8). The two centrefolds are detached, general cover wear & creases, small tear to the bottom edge of the front cover, and some wear to the top edge of an inside page. Three wraps don't have a right-hand page but this is normal binding for this issue.

Notes: Mar 1944.

Condition: FR (1.0). The cover is completely detached, a coupon clipped (does not affet a story page), very heavy foxing to the edges of the inside pages, tear & large crease to the centrefold, large tears to the back cover & around the staple area, and lots of pencil writing on the back cover. Some wraps don't have a right-hand page but this is normal binding for this issue.

Notes: Apr 1944.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). Some spine-roll, staple tears, general cover wear and tanning to the nside covers. Three wraps don't have a right-hand page but this is normal binding for this issue.

Notes: Jun 1944.

Condition: VG- (3.5). Some light general wear, staple & other spine tears, and a knock to the bottom-right corner.

Notes: Sep 1944.

Condition: VG (4.0). Staples tears, small piece out at the bottom of the spine, a small tear to several pages at the top of the spine, the back cover is a little dirty and some tanning to the inside covers.

Notes: Nov 1944.

Condition: VG (4.0). Slight bending along the right edge of the comic, tiny piece out of the top of the spine, and a small stain to the inside back page.

Notes: Jan 1945. Christmas cover.

Condition: VG/FN (5.0). Light overall cover wear, a small top-right corner crease & a small stain to the front cover, several large creases to the back cover, a very small staple tear at the centrefold, and a pencil initials/date on the front cover. The comic is slightly miscut at an angle on the right-edge.

Notes: Feb 1945.

Condition: VG+ (4.5). Slight spine-roll, and a bottom corner crease to the front cover.

Notes: May 1945.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). Moderate cover wear, light cover foxing, 1/2" tear to the back cover, and some rust to the staples. Heavy messy production tears to the top edge of many inside pages where the pages have not been seperated properly during cutting, and also the right-edge is miscut slightly at an angle.

Notes: Aug-Sep 1945.

Condition: VG/FN (5.0). Some wear to the spine with a few minor creases, small staple tears, a touch of rust to the staples, and the back cover is a little dirty with some light bends.

Notes: Aug-Sep 1945.

Condition: VG (4.0). Some spine-roll, several spine creases, book-length vertical creases to the front cover, and the right edge of the inside page are dirty.

Notes: Feb 1946. 68-pgs.

Condition: G (2.0). Spine-roll, some heavy wear & creasing to the spine, staple tears at the centrefold, foxing to the cover & inside page edges, some edge tears, and the front cover has a small piece out the bottom-right corner & pencil initials.

Notes: Mar 1946.

Condition: VG- (3.5). 1/2" tear to the right edge of the front cover & a slightly smaller tear to the top of the spine, some cover edge/corner creases, staple tears, and both covers & the inside pages edges are rather dirty with some small stains.

Notes: Aug 1946.

Condition: FN- (5.5). Light overall wear, some creasing along the spine, and the back cover & inside pages edges are rather dirty with some minor stains.

Notes: Sep 1946. Mary Marvel app.

Condition: VG- (3.5). Rusty staple with heavy rust migration to the pages, the back cover is a little dirty, and a store stamp & pencil writing to the front cover.

Notes: Sep 1946.

Condition: G+ (2.5). The centrefold is detached, a large bottom-right corner crease to the front cover, and there are some dark & light stains to all three edges that affects some or other of the cover & inside pages.

Notes: Nov 1946.

Condition: VG+ (4.5). Light overall cover wear, very small amount of rust to the staples, very minor bug chew to the right edge of some pages, a pair of small marks to the back cover, and a 1/2" tear to the edge of an inside page. The comic has been cut not quite square during production.

Notes: Mar 1947.

Condition: VG (4.0). Large crease & small tear by top edge of the front cover, some wear & creasing along the spine, and the back cover has corner creases & some very small stains to the top edge.

Notes: Apr 1947.

Condition: PR (1.0). At first glance a decent copy with some sellotape down the bottom of the spine, however the pages have become brittle at the spine and have all become seperated (they appear to be all there). The cover is still attached at the spine but does have a 1" bottom spine split under the sellotape. Otherwise the cover is still in pretty nice shape.

Notes: Jul 1947.

Condition: VG+ (4.5). Some creasing along the spine, the back cover is a little dirty, and a pencil date to the front cover. The comic is miscut at an angle along the right edge.

Notes: Jul 1947.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). Some general cover wear & creases, a large triangular tear to the back cover, and the covers are a little dirty.

Notes: Nov 1947.

Condition: G+ (2.5). The comic has suffered some water damage making it feel stiff and there is a large stain to the back cover and wear to the top-right corner of the front cover as a result. There is also a pencil date to the back cover and large pencil initials to the front cover.

Notes: May 1948. Origin of Mr Atom.

Condition: VG/FN (5.0). Light wear to the spine with a few minor spine creases, and a pencil initial to the front cover.

Notes: May 1948.

Condition: VG/FN (5.0). Light wear to the cover edges, small staple tears, an initial on the front cover, and light tanning to the inside cover edges.

Notes: Jun 1948. Freedom Train issue.

Condition: VG (4.0). Heavy tanning/age stains to the back & inside covers, a several small stains to the front cover, and the staples are rusty.

Notes: Jul 1948.

Condition: G (2.0). A large dark stain (burn?) to the top area of the spine that affects all pages, the stapes are rusty with small amount of migration to the cover, and several cover corner & spine creases.

Notes: Jul 1948.

Condition: G (2.0). The centrefold is detached, a few small stains to the front cover, lots of corner creases and a small piece out of the bottom corner of the back cover.

Notes: Aug 1948.

Condition: G+ (2.5). Light general cover wear, some tanning to the page edges, a 1" corner piece out of the last two inside pages, and pencil code to the front cover.

Notes: Sep 1948.

Condition: FN- (5.5). A decent copy with some light general wear and a pencil initial to the front cover.

Notes: Oct 1948.

Condition: G+ (2.5). Some spine-roll, wear to the spine & cover edges, the centrefold is detached at the bottom staple, and a 3/4" tear to the right edge of half the inside pages.

Notes: Nov 1948.

Condition: FN- (5.5). A small stain to the top of the spine, some foxing around the back cover edges and a tiny touch of rust to the staples, to an otherwise decent copy.

Notes: Dec 1948.

Condition: VG/FN (5.0). A 1/2" edge tear to the last two inside pages and a small crease by the top edge of the front cover.

Notes: Jan 1949.

Condition: FN- (5.5). A decent copy with a touch of rust to the staples and a stamp to the inside first page.

Notes: Feb 1949.

Condition: VG- (3.5). A 1/2" tear to the bottom of the front cover, some chipping to the cover corners & edges, a dust shadow to the back cover, and a pencil code to the front cover.

Notes: Mar 1949.

Condition: VG- (3.5). Very slight spine-roll, some fairly heavy creasing along the spine and some general cover wear and bends. There s also some writing indentations to the front cover.

Notes: Apr 1949.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). Some wear to the spine & cover edges with some edge & corner creases, rusty top staple and a large water stain to the bottom of the back cover. Also a pair of small edge tears to the back cover and a 1/2" tear to the top of the spine to two inside pages.

Notes: May 1949.

Condition: VG+ (4.5). A heavy bend to the top of the spine/top edge, a few minor spine creases, and a pair of stamp & pencil initials to the front cover.

Notes: Nov 1949.

Condition: VG- (3.5). Creasing along the spine, and some large but light stains to the back cover. The right edge is slightly miscut at an angle.

Notes: Nov 1949.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). Quite heavy wear to the spine with deep creases and large staple tears, and also a small tear at the top staple centrefold. Lots of other lesser cover bends and creases, some tanning to the inside covers with some small stains, and dust shadows along the edges of the back cover.

Notes: Dec 1949.

Condition: VG (4.0). A few spine creases, several light stains to the front cover, small tear to the edge of the back cover, and a biro name to the front cover. Also, a tiny piece out of the bottom-right corner of the front cover & the bottom edge of the back cover.

Notes: Jan 1950.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). Lots of creases/bends to the spine & cover generally, some small tears to the spine, a slight touch of rust to the staples, and a small staple tear at the centrefold.

Notes: Feb 1950.

Condition: VG (4.0). A few small chips out of the spine corners & bottom edge of the front cover, a water stain to the top of the spine with a small split, a touch of rust to the staples, and the front cover has a pencil date and a bookstore stamp.

Notes: Feb 1950.

Condition: G- (1.8). Spine-roll, large 4" tear to the front cover & 1" tear to the bottom spine, with several smaller tears also to the spine & cover edges, and lots of cover creases generally.

Notes: Apr 1950.

Condition: VG (4.0). A few small spine creases & light cover bends/creases, and the back cover has a 1/2" tear, a large bottom corner crease and a minor stain.

Notes: Apr 1950.

Condition: G (2.0). Large staple tears with quite a few other <1/2" tears to the spine & cover edges, the cover has rolled so is a bit loose (but still attached at both staples), and several large corner creases to the back cover.

Notes: May 1950.

Condition: FN- (5.5). Very slight spine-roll, light fingerprints to the front cover, a small staple tear at the centrefold, grease pencil initial to the front cover, and some minor foxing to the back/inside covers & centrefold.

Notes: May 1950.

Condition: G- (1.8). Moderate spine-roll, some water damage (rippling & stains - although not too bad on the eye) to the front cover, and the centrefold is completely detached.

Notes: Jun 1950.

Condition: VG (4.0). Several small spine creases, a bookstore stamp to the front cover, and some general wear to the back cover which is a bit dirty with corner creases and a 1" tear. The comic is miscut at an angle along the right edge.

Notes: Jun 1950.

Condition: G+ (2.5). Quite heavy wear & creasing to the spine & covers, a few small spine tears, tiny amount of rust to the bottom staple, and a pencil code to the front cover.

Notes: Jul 1950.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). Lots of spine & cover edge creases, small area of colour wear on the top edge, and the back cover has a black ink smudge and some chipping to the left edge.