| Release: | Aug 1953 |
| Cover: | Aug 1953 |
| Release: | Aug 1953 |
| Cover: | Aug 1953 |
| Writer | Bob Powell |
| Cover Artist | Howard Nostrand |
| Penciller | Joe Certa, Bob Powell |
| Inker | Joe Certa |
| Age | Golden Age |
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| Format | Comic |
| Genre | Horror | Mystery |
| No. of Pages | 36 |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
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| Storage Box | CGC/CBCS Box #08 |
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| Index | 19815 |
| Added Date | Nov 01, 2020 18:51:02 |
| Modified Date | Dec 01, 2025 16:31:20 |
| Cover Price | $ 0.10 |
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| Grade and value | 3.5 Very Good - ($ 450.00) |
| Grade status | Slabbed and graded by CGC 3.5 |
| Slab Certification Number | CGC 3.5 - 1213613005 |
| Label Type | Universal Grade |
| Page Quality | Cream to Off-White |
| Grader Notes | CGC 3.5 - 1213613005 CGC Cert # 1213613005 Title Black Cat Mystery Comics Issue 45 Issue Date 8/53 Issue Year 1953 Publisher Harvey Publications Grade 3.5 Page Quality CREAM TO OFF-WHITE Grade Date 11/03/2016 Grade Category Universal Art Comments Bob Powell story and art Joe Certa art Howard Nostrand cover and art Key Comments ""Colorama"" by Bob Powell and Howard Nostrand. Classic cover. Grader Notes multiple tear with crease back cover tanning interior cover tear right center of front cover tear with crease top of front cover |
| Purchased | Oct 22, 2020 for $ 450.00 at Comiclink |
BLACK CAT MYSTERY COMICS #45, CGC 3.5 VG- - THE AUCTION HAS ENDED
1953, Harvey; Classic "Colorama" cover by Howard Nostrand
Current Bid: $450
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Publisher: Harvey Publications
Page Quality: CREAM TO OFF-WHITE Pages
Type of Holder: Universal
Degree Of Restoration: Unrestored
End Date: 10/22/2020 8:26:00 PM
ComicLink Comments:
The underrated Howard Nostrand provided the classic horror cover for this 1953 Black Cat Mystery issue, which illustrates the central story titled Colorama. Long a favorite of serious horror collectors, nice examples of this book tend to stay tucked away in collections.