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Price: 180 USD
Location: Arlington, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-05T17:44:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.9 USD
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Item must be returned within: 60 Days
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Series Title: Fantastic Worlds
Publication Year: 1952
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Publisher: Standard Comics
Type: Comic Book
Grade: 1.8 Good-
Tradition: US Comics
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Vintage: Yes
Language: English
Issue Number: 5