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Issue: Detective Eye #1
Publication Date: November 1940
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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagCentaur
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Centaur Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 14 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Air Man; Ming Toy; Polly Biggins; Dan Dennis
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover combines elements from three of the stories.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Stamp Tips
First Line: The days when Chinese treaty ports, when zones of foreign influence, had their own stamps, are no more.
Synopsis: How port stamps and "office abroad" stamps may become a valuable collectable as they are no longer being produced.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Illustration of a Chunking 2 candarins stamp.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? [as G. P.]
Inker(s): ? [as G. P.]
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Amazing Man
First Line: Hey fellas! Here's the Amazing Man!
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Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Air Man; "Ribs" Miley
First Line: Always interested in the activities of the boat world...
Synopsis: Air Man tracks down some ship saboteurs.
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Pages: 10
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Eye; Jack Barrister; Fay Barrister (Jack's wife); Pete; Lefty; Silky; Rigonie; Chick; Mickey; Moe
First Line: Come on!
Synopsis: Some fur robberies catch the attention of the Eye.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Last appearance in Keen Detective Funnies #24.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Spark O'Leary; Flog; Blunt
First Line: Spark O'Leary is sent to broadcast the demonstration...
Synopsis: At the testing of an invisible magnetic bomb, Spark smells something fishy.
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Pages: 7
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The Murder of a City

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? [as R.] (signed) (2 spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? [as R.] (signed) (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Dr. Darkness
Character(s): Dr. Cambridge [Dr. Darkness]; Mayor Fitzsimmons
Synopsis: Dr. Darkness learns of plot to kill all the people of the city.
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Pages: 2
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The Case of the Incredible Island

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Absalom; Carol Kane; Dean Denton; Igor; Baron Blood [Ivan Besedin]
Synopsis: The ship Dean and Carol are on is sunk and they end up on an island to be hunted by Baron Blood.
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Pages: 8
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Masked Marvel
First Line: Outside the United States' gold cache in Kentucky...
Synopsis: Crooks use a mechanical drilling machine to rob the U.S. gold cache of $5 billion in gold.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: between MASKED MARVEL #2 / 3
A previous indexer misidentified the "Robin" signature as that of Robin King.
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Lesson Number 11

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Genres: crime, non-fiction
Character(s): Baldy; "Famine" Alf; Sloppy Sam; Gorilla Mac; Shrubbery Dan; China Chang; Bull-neck Nelson
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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Dick Hurston (intro); Mike; Mr. Fyfe; Joe; Spike; Mr. Jones
First Line: And here's the ace of spades...
Synopsis: Expensive perfumes have been stolen from the hold of a ship.
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Polly Biggins; Ming Toy; Dan Dennis; Tick
First Line: Trapped in a dungeon...
Synopsis: Polly helps Dan and Tick.
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Pages: 9
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Our Fighting 'D. A.'s'

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Subject Matter
Genres: crime, non-fiction
Character(s): Thomas E. Dewey; William O'Dwyer; Courtney
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Johnson Smith & Company

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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