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Cover: Alex Schomburg

Marvel Mystery Comics #[nn]

Jan 1943 · Marvel · 0.25 CAD
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In "The Vault of the Doomed!", Captain America and Bucky take on a chilling mystery when a Nazi spy, masquerading as the psychic Dr. Eternity, uses a fake séance to eliminate his targets. With a grieving woman desperate to contact her lost son, the heroes must untangle the deception before the assassin strikes again—while navigating a web of illusion and danger. Penciled by Ed Winiarski and inked by Ernie Hart and George Klein, this 1943 thriller features a cover by Alex Schomburg that captures the eerie tension of the story.

Contains 12 stories
The Vault of the Doomed!
12 pp · Superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]Bucky [Bucky Barnes]Congressman Barlow (head of Anti-Nazi Committee, death)Sam (Barlow's chauffeur)John Barlow (image only)un-named womanJudge Cohn (death)Dr. Eternity [un-identified Nazi agent] (villain, introduction)Schultz (villain)un-named hunchback assistant to Dr. Eternity (villain)the Nazis (villains)

In the shadowed halls of a séance parlor, a Nazi agent masquerading as the psychic Dr. Eternity preys on the vulnerable, using fear and deception to eliminate his targets. When Captain America and Bucky uncover the ruse during a tense investigation, they must protect a grieving woman desperate to contact her lost son—while exposing the sinister truth behind the medium’s haunting act.

The Sabotage of the Supply Trains
7 pp · Superhero
The Human Torch [Jim Hammond]Toro [Thomas Raymond]Herr Beak (villain, introduction)Nazi spies (villains)

In "The Sabotage of the Supply Trains," the Torch and Toro race to uncover a dangerous leak in the wartime supply chain, tracking missing ammunition bound for Russia—whether stolen before departure or swapped en route. With tensions rising between allies, their investigation tests both their heroism and the fragile trust between nations.

The Reaper (The Man the Law Couldn't Touch)!
15 pp · Superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]Bucky [Bucky Barnes]Sergeant Michael Duffyun-named Police ChiefThe Reaper (villain, introduction, death)Adolf Hitler (villain)Joseph Goebbels (villain)

In this 1943 tale from *Marvel Mystery Comics*, the Nazi regime unleashes the Reaper on American soil with a mission to spread propaganda, poisoning minds with the lie of Aryan supremacy and turning public opinion against Captain America. As the nation grapples with fear and deception, one hero must stand against a shadowy enemy who weaponizes deceit itself.

Captain America Wears the Cobra Ring of Death!
18 pp · Superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]Bucky [Bucky Barnes]Sergeant Michael DuffyHanes (soldier)Callahan (soldier)Campbell (soldier)Senator Ralph (death)General Lang (death)The Ring (villain, introduction, death)Toto (villain, introduction)Hugo (reluctant villain, death)Herr Kumpf (villain)the Nazis (villains)

In this 1943 wartime tale from *Marvel Mystery Comics*, Steve finds himself wrongly accused after two mysterious deaths in Washington D.C. leave him the prime suspect—especially when a strange cobra ring surfaces at the scene. As Captain America, he must untangle the clues before the truth is buried under suspicion and danger.

War Bond Vengeance
7 pp · Adventure
The Secret Stamp [Roddy Colt]RedCarson Bells (an actor, Orson Welles-type, introduction)Hans (villain)the Nazis (villains)

In "War Bond Vengeance," actor Carson Wells delivers a patriotic speech for war bonds—only to vanish mid-speech, snatched by Nazis. While the crowd assumes it’s a staged performance, only Roddy Colt refuses to believe the act, setting him on a dangerous path to uncover the truth.

The Stolen Bomber
12 pp · Superhero
Col. Von Getter (villain, introduction)his spy ring (villains, introductions, deaths)
Metal Monsters
12 pp · Superhero
Adolf Hitler (villain)Hermann Goering (villain)Adm. Von Roeder (villain, introduction, death)Capt. Kessler (villain, introduction, death)Karl (villain)other members of a Nazi robot squad (villains, introductions, deaths)
The Tour of Fairyland
7 pp · Children, Fantasy
Knobby (guest-star)Ra (guest-star)Blue Fairy (guest-star)Fairy Delight (introduction)the Sandman (introduction)Stuffy (a puppy, introduction)
The Reformation of Thick Lips Scarbo
6 pp · Superhero
Thick Lips Scarbo (introduction)Von Boom (villain, introduction)his spy ring (villains, introductions)
Master of Madness
7 pp · Superhero
Dr. Ekker (villain, introduction, death)Hugo (villain, introduction, death)
Dr. Watson's Call to Fame
7 pp · Detective-Mystery
Deadline Dawson (guest-star)Conn (villain, introduction)Prof. Zartan (introduction)
The Curse of Baron Trembieu
10 pp · Superhero
Kurt Schnell (villain, introduction, death)Baron Francois Trembiew (in flashback, villain, introduction, death)Rene Trembiew (introduction)his niece (introduction)

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