Famous Fantastic Mysteries #56 (Vol. 10 #3) – February 1949 – CGC 2.5 – CLASSIC COVER
Offered for sale is an original February 1949 issue of Famous Fantastic Mysteries, published by Popular Publications and professionally graded CGC Universal Grade 2.5 with Off-White to White Pages.
CLASSIC LAWRENCE STEVENS COVER!
Features an iconic Golden Age pulp illustration by Lawrence Stevens depicting a beautiful blonde woman dramatically posed across a blood-red globe. This striking science-fiction and fantasy illustration is officially designated a “Classic cover” on the CGC label.
An excellent collectible for fans of vintage Good Girl Art (GGA), Golden Age pulp magazines, science-fiction artwork, and classic fantasy illustration.
Item Details:
* Title: Famous Fantastic Mysteries #56 (Volume 10, Number 3)
* Publication Date: February 1949
* Publisher: Popular Publications
* CGC Grade: 2.5 Universal Blue Label
* Page Quality: Off-White to White
* CGC Certification #: 4539017001
* Cover Artist: Lawrence Stevens
* CGC Notation: Classic cover
* Featured Story: “The Scarlet Plague” by Jack London
* Also Features: “Angel Island” by Inez Haynes Gillmore
* Original Cover Price: 25 cents
Condition:
Professionally graded and encapsulated by CGC. The cover retains attractive yellow, red, and orange colors despite age-related wear.
Visible wear includes creasing, spine stress, edge wear, and general handling wear consistent with the assigned CGC 2.5 grade.
The back cover features a colorful vintage Calvert Reserve whiskey advertisement depicting a Great Dane belonging to singer Burl Ives.
Please examine all photographs carefully for the exact condition of the magazine and CGC holder.
A striking piece of Golden Age science-fiction and fantasy history, featuring a CGC-recognized Classic Cover by Lawrence Stevens.
You will receive the exact CGC-graded magazine pictured. It will be carefully packaged and securely shipped to protect the holder.
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