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Cover: Sheldon Moldoff

Detective Comics #295

Sep 1961 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Secret of the Beast Paintings," Aquaman investigates a haunted ship crewed by a captain claiming to be cursed by an ancient Aztec spirit. Written by George Kashdan and illustrated with bold detail by Nick Cardy, the story unfolds with eerie atmosphere and a twist that turns supernatural dread into a cunning human deception. The cover, by Sheldon Moldoff, captures the mystery with a striking, shadowed seascape.

Contains 3 stories
The Secret of the Beast Paintings
12.67 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Dr. Carter Nichols (supporting)Torg (intro, villain)Nakorians (intro, villain)The Orlak (intro, villain)The Gazz (intro, villain)
The Martian Show-Off
5.67 pp · Superhero
Martian Manhunter [John JonesJ'onn J'onzz]Captain Harding (supporting)Biff Stearns (intro, villain)Stan Wheeler (intro, villain)Floyd Nolan (intro, villain)Danny Jensen
The Curse of the Sea Hermit
5.67 pp · Superhero
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]Aqualad [Garth]Topo (supporting)The Sea Hermit (intro, villain)Chitaq (intro)

In "The Curse of the Sea Hermit," Aquaman investigates a haunted ship crewed by a captain said to be cursed by an ancient Aztec ghost—only to uncover a far more earthly deception. The truth behind the spectral tale reveals a desperate pirate scheme, but the real danger may lie not in the past, but in the secrets still hidden beneath the waves.

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Raw (VG) $33
CGC 9.4 · 3 in census $930
CGC 9.2 · 3 in census $471
CGC 9.0 · 6 in census $302
CGC 8.5 · 6 in census $219
CGC 8.0 · 11 in census $191
CGC 7.5 · 9 in census $134*
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CGC 7.0 · 6 in census $122*
CGC 6.5 · 13 in census $122
CGC 6.0 · 5 in census $79
CGC 5.5 · 7 in census $66*
CGC 5.0 · 5 in census $63
CGC 4.5 · 3 in census $52*
CGC 4.0 · 2 in census $52*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $43*
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $23*
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 3 in census $20*
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VG $15 FAIR $21 VG $24.73 FN $33.01 GD $35 VG $46.31 VG $47.95 VERY GOOD $50
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Full credits

artist, inker Nick Cardy
cover pencils, inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

Reprinted in Century Comic #67 (1961), Big Boss #66 (1962), Superadventure Annual #1967 (1966), Batman Annual #1967 (1967), Big Boss #34 (1977), Batman #939 (1978), Batman #991 (1979), Showcase Presents: Aquaman #1 (2007), Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)

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