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Big 3 #5

Sep 1941 · Fox · 0.10 USD
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Big 3 #5 is an anthology featuring three superheroes. In "The Blue Beetle," by Charles Nicholas, the Blue Beetle fights a crime gang attempting to rob the National Bank. In a Samson story, Samson is introduced to an ambassador and becomes involved in a case at an embassy where a woman named Diya Samson is discovered and painted, leading to complications with officials and assignments for Samson and Pug. The issue also includes The Flame, completing the trinity of "America's Favorite Comic Heroes" advertised on the cover.

Contains 4 stories
The Condor
15 pp · Superhero
Pencils ? [as Charles Nicholas]
The Condor (villain, introduction)

A ruthless privateer called the Condor and his gang of sea raiders strike a luxurious yacht, leaving a single survivor to tell the tale—but when that survivor reaches shore and utters a cryptic warning, reporter Joan Mason finds herself framed for murder and hunted by the very police who should be chasing the real criminals. With the Condor planning a devastating raid on the city and the mayor secretly in on the scheme, it falls to the Blue Beetle to untangle the conspiracy before innocent blood is spilled.

The Sting of the Wasp
15 pp
Pencils ? [as Alex Boon]
The Wasp (villain, introduction)J. Rembrandt Speedball (an artist, introduction)
The Factory Furnace Fury
15 pp
Pencils ? [as Basil Berold]
Greebl (villain, introduction)the Baron (villain, introduction)
Menace of the Murdering Mailman
12 pp · Superhero
Pencils ? [as Charles Nicholas]
Sloan (villain, introduction, death)Warty (villain, introduction)

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $237
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $1,359
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $1,138
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $1,069*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $806
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $644
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CGC 4.0 · 3 in census $633
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $500*
CGC 2.5 $383
CGC 2.0 none in existence
CGC 1.5 · 1 in census $265*
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