Zip Comics (1940) #34

Archie 1940–1944 series Cover date Feb 1943

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

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About this issue

Zip Comics #34 (1940) is issue #34 of Archie's Zip Comics (1940–1944), with a cover date of February 1943. Written by Mary Goss and drawn by Sam Burlockoff, Sam Cooper, Mary Goss and others.

Creators

Writer: Mary Goss
Pencillers: Sam Burlockoff, Sam Cooper, Mary Goss, Joe Kubert, Irv Novick
Inkers: Sam Burlockoff, Sam Cooper, Mary Goss, Joe Kubert, Irv Novick
Letterer: Mary Goss

The stories

“The Disappearing Diamonds”

Diamonds used in the cutting of precision instruments have been stolen from one of the airplane factories, and Looney is set on the job to deliver the next transfer.

“The Vikings”

Germans disguised as vikngs plans to blow up an American base in Alaska.

The KBC radio station used their power facilities to send secret messages to Japanese submarines lying off the coast.

“The Costume Ball”

Wilbur and friends are going to a masquerade, and sis' silk stockings are missing.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.