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Price: 235 USD
Location: Arlington, Texas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Series Title: Popular Comics
Publication Year: 1936
Era: Platinum Age (1897-1937)
Publisher: Dell
Type: Comic Book
Grade: 1.8 Good-
Tradition: US Comics
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Vintage: Yes
Language: English
Issue Number: 3