Masked Raider (1955 Charlton) comic books
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Published 1956 by Charlton Comics Group.$35.00
View scanCover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Dick Giordano, Vince Alascia, Bill Molno and Charles Nicholas. Western adventure featuring a masked hero and outlaw-turned-folk hero Billy the Kid. When a railroad town is abandoned to outlaws by the railroad, Billy the Kid is the only force for justice who remains. Billy and a blonde are abducted by stagecoach robbers; he's more trouble than they reckoned, but her kind-hearted nature keeps getting in the way. Billy helps a newly-arrived greenhorn who's already acquired some deadly enemies. Also, the final appearance of the Masked Raider in this series; Billy the Kid officially took over the title with issue #9. Billy the Kid: Boom or Bust; Billy the Kid: Poor Billy; The Real Two Gun Smith; Billy the Kid: Six-Gun Protege; The Gold Watch! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Aug 1960 by Charlton Comics Group.$43.00
Cover by Pete Morisi. Stories and art by Pete Morisi, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Western adventure featuring a masked hero with a secret identity and a golden eagle for a sidekick. Owlhoots capture the Masked Raider and his paramour Polly, the sheriff's daughter. The outlaw Meggs accidentally creates a conflict between the Masked Raider and his secret identity, lawyer Les Wilcox. Western movie hero Tex Ritter and his horse Fury follow the dusty trail of an escaped convict. A Date With Destiny; The Unknown Friend; Fur Forts; Tex Ritter: Brandon's Escape; Vigilante Terror. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.



