Group of eleven issues of Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine, dating from February 1960 to July 1962, including seven graded by CGC. The highlights of the group are Famous Monsters of Filmland #6, February 1960, featuring King Kong (CGC 7) and Famous Monsters of Filmland #9, featuring Vincent Price (CGC 8). Overall grades range from 6 to 8. It is rare to have ten consecutive early issues of this classic magazine offered in a single lot—an extremely desirable instant collection.
A complete list of issues:
Famous Monsters of Filmland #6, February 1960, featuring King Kong (CGC 7)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #9, November 1960, featuring Vincent Price (CGC 8)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #10, January 1961, featuring The Phantom (CGC 7)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #11, April 1961, featuring Gorgo (ungraded)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #12, June 1961, featuring the Curse of the Werewolf (CGC 7.5)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #13, August 1961, featuring Frankenstein (CGC 6)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #14, October 1961, featuring Vincent Price in The Pit & the Pendulum (CGC 7)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #15, January 1962, featuring Zacherley (CGC 7.5)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #16, March 1962, featuring Lon Chaney in Phantom of the Opera (ungraded)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #17, May 1962, featuring Elsa Lanchester in The Bride of Frankenstein (ungraded)
Famous Monsters of Filmland #18, July 1962, featuring Sardonicus (ungraded)
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