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Price: 61 USD
Location: Arlington, Texas
End Time: 2024-12-19T01:30:56.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Series Title: Sparkling Love
Publication Year: 1950
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Publisher: Avon Publications
Type: Comic Book
Grade: 0.5 Poor
Tradition: US Comics
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Vintage: Yes
Language: English
Issue Number: 1