Captain Flight Comics (1944) comic books 1942-1944
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Issue #0
Published Mar 1944 by Four-Star Publications.$398.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #4385902002
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
- Cover and centerfold detached at center staple. Cover oxidation.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by humble cow
Stories and art by Bill Boynansky, Murray Tobin, Carl Pfeufer, John Jordan, Jerry Stern and Dic Barr. No issue number on cover or indicia, but this was the first issue. Aviator hero Captain Flight battles the Axis by air during World War II. Captain Flight and his sidekick Tom try to rescue ex-spy Lilly Duval after she is abducted by enemy agents. Reporter Ace Reynolds blows the whistle on enemy spies. Criminologist Professor X (no relation to the X-men character) reveals how criminals are undone by their own misdeeds. Captain Flight; Ace Reynolds, War Correspondent; Professor X, Crime Doctor; Heroes Are Born!; Dash, the Avenger. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #4
Published Sep 1944 by Four-Star Publications.$160.00
View scans- 1" Cumulative spine split. Chew.
- Cover detached.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by humble cow
Cover by Charles Quinlan. Stories and art by Robert Webb, Gus Schrotter, Fred Schwab, Dan Dawson, Ed Forre, Charles A. Winter and Henry C. Kiefer (credited as Trace R. Bullet). Aviator hero Captain Flight battles the Axis by air during World War II. Captain Flight discovers a mysterious hidden city in the Arctic. Ace Reynolds stumbles on the Baron's plan to take control of the Navy's new torpedoes; now all he has to do is get out alive. Top Bowers and the Death Squad set out to rescue Americans held captive in wartorn China. Patriotic cover features Captain Flight saluting the women of the US military, a rare gesture at the time. Danger Drift; Slug McLug; Kit Kelly; Frank and Meek; Flight Heroes; Top Bowers; Ace Reynolds; Bonzo the Great; Rock Raymond. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
