Ghost Comics (1951) #4

Fiction House 1951–1954 series Cover date Sep 1952

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

Ghost Comics #4 (1951) is issue #4 of Fiction House's Ghost Comics (1951–1954), with a cover date of September 1952. Written by Drew Murdoch and drawn by Rafael Astarita, Bill Benulis, Alex Blum and others.

Creators

Writer: Drew Murdoch
Pencillers: Rafael Astarita, Bill Benulis, Alex Blum, Eisner and Iger Studio, Jack Kamen
Inkers: Jack Abel, Rafael Astarita, Alex Blum, Eisner and Iger Studio
Cover artist: Maurice Whitman

The stories

“Death is a Dream”

Female Chinese agent gets shot dead, but her ghost leads her brother to do the right thing.

“No World for Me”

Criminal lands with a rocket ship on Mars. He is being questioned by the Martians and sent back to earth to atone for his crimes.

“Flee the Mad Furies”

Gypsy girl Rowena summons swamp ghosts with black magic to dispose of people who get in her way. Drew Murdoch can stop her by turning the evil spirits against Rowena.

“The Trumpet of Valkyrie”

American flyer is caught behind Soviet lines and aided in battle by the local folklore goddess Valencia.

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