…. Then there’s Tomb of Terror #15. Beloved by Pre-Code Horror fans for its bursting eyeball – complete with hilarious caption, “Never has a story burst…” – this cover is often shown as an explanation for why the Comics Code ever existed.
With only 135 graded copies and only two at the top grade of 9.6, it’s rare to see more than a few go up for sale in any given year.
The most recent sale was a 5.0 going for $6,600 in the July 14 Heritage auction. The highest price paid was $45,600 for one of those two in the 9.6 grade in the same November 2021 Heritage auction that saw the top sale for Black Cat #50.....
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