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Pulp Cover Art

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Classic Pulp Art burst into the spotlight in Heritage's August 2010 auction. Led by Hugh Joseph Ward’s The Evil Flame, Spicy Mystery Stories pulp cover from The Estate of John McLaughlin, which brought $143,400 to lead the auction’s $2.591 million in offerings. It is the highest price ever realized at public auction for a pulp magazine cover.

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The Evil Flame by Hugh Joseph WardThe Ones, Norman SaundersRevolt of the Robots, Robert FuquaA Rival from the Grave, Margaret Brundage
The Robot Aliens, Frank R. Paul Doc Savage CoverSuper Detective, Hugh R.Ward Detective Magazine Cover

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