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Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) comic books 1955 or before

  • Issue #4
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 4
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)
    • Label #0988941012

    The Lone Ranger and the Clever Impostors, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; Two crooks ambush the Lone Ranger and Tonto and steal their clothes to impersonate them. The Lone Ranger and the Gold Mine Episode, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; The Slavin Mining Syndicate puts a $10,000 bounty on the Lone Ranger-dead or alive! Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $200 LONE RANGER 4 CGC 8.0 - 4463700008 - Beautiful Dell from 1949!

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  • Issue #7
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 7

    The Indian Travois fact page, art by Till Goodan. The Lone Ranger and the Pony Rider, art by Charles Flanders; A stolen letter from a murdered Pony Express rider leads to Mr. Purdy's gold mine being shut down. The Lone Ranger and the Election Plot, art by Charles Flanders; Slim Hancock brings the Drumm and Finley gangs to town to win an election for Sheriff. The Story of the Horse; Facts about the evolution of horses and their uses in modern times. Color promo for subscriptions to Dells Lone Ranger comic. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 10

    Promo for subscriptions to Dells Lone Ranger comic. The Lone Ranger and the Stagecoach Race!, art by Charles Flanders; After stage driver Cap Deering is shot by an outlaw disguised as an Indian, stable boy Jay Parker must drive the mail stage in a race with rival Oakhurst. The Lone Ranger and the Escaped Prisoner, art by Charles Flanders; Bud Clayton escapes from prison to keep dishonest foreman Shad Galt from inheriting a ranch and gold mine that belongs to Clayton's adopted daughter. Facts about quarterhorses and chuck wagons. Retelling of the capture of outlaw Augustine Chacon by Arizona Rangers in the late 1890s. Facts about Navaho Indians, art by Mo Gollub. Portrait of Navaho Scout Slau-Ee-Nez. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 12
    • 1" Spine split from bottom.

    Dell Comics are Good Comics ad. The Lone Ranger and the Bank Hold-Up, art by Charles Flanders; A newspaper editor sees the Sheriff let a bank robber escape after killing a teller. The Lone Ranger and the Land Grab Scheme, art by Charles Flanders; An unpopular man gets revenge after his death by willing that his ranch be divided and opened to homesteaders, who are required to have a criminal record. Retelling of the gunfight between Buckshot Roberts and Billy the Kid's gang in the Lincoln County War. Cougar and Sioux; A pair of Sioux warriors who were attracted by the smoke from Little Buck's cooking fire are killed by Young Hawk and a cougar. Facts about how Navahos make their jewelry and pottery. Portrait of Chief Keokuk, Head Chief of the Fox-Sacs. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 13

    Dell Comics are Good Comics ad. The Lone Ranger and The Killer Hood Gang, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; The Killer Hood Gang kidnaps the daughter of the owner of the El Dorado gold mine. The Lone Ranger and the Murder at Midnight, art by Charles Flanders; Mustang Mag's boarder Old Missouri is framed for the murder of Hermit Joe. Bear Evidence text story, art by Bill Ely. Buffalo on an Island, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Hickey; After losing their horse, Young Hawk and Little Buck take refuge on an island where they have to hide from buffalo hunters. Facts about Indian war clubs and tomahawks. Portrait of Geronimo, a famous Apache chief (1828-1909). Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 15

    Dell Comics are Good Comics ad. The Lone Ranger and the Bridge Across Ghost Canyon, art by Charles Flanders; A crooked foreman sabotages the building of a bridge over a canyon and places the blame on the Lone Ranger. The Lone Ranger and the Escape of Brazos Bill, art by Charles Flanders; Insane killer Brazos Bill escapes from prison and goes on a rampage. Ranger Captain of the Lone Star State text article. Fire Arrows, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Hickey; Young Hawk and Little Buck use fire arrows to fend off a Sioux attack of their home village. Facts about the Plains Indians pole and hoop game. Portrait of Chief Grant Richards of the Tonkawa Tribe. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 16

    Dell Comics are Good Comics ad. The Lone Ranger and Geronimo's Raiding Party, art by Charles Flanders; Geronimo goes on the warpath and the Lone Ranger and Tonto have to save the telegraph office at Pine Hill from being burned. The Lone Ranger and the Rescue of Handy Andy, art by Charles Flanders; Cowboys from the Double-A ranch capture Dan Reid and Handy Andy, the tinsmith, and force them to repair a tank used to water stolen horses. Lost Lakes of the Texas Rangers text article by Carl Smith. Captured by Sioux, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Hickey; After their tribe breaks camp to return to their homeland, Young Hawk and Little Buck are captured by the Sioux braves they battled before. They are rescued by a girl called White Fawn. Facts about the Natchez Indians and their structures. Portrait of an unnamed Pawnee Chief. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $1,150 Lone Ranger #16 CGC Graded 9.2 (1949) Golden Age Dell Publishing

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  • Issue #22
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 22
    • INCOMPLETE. Missing pieces from interior pages, interrupts art and story. Cover detached. Tape.

    Facts about the ordeals faced by candidates for chief of the Osage tribe. The Lone Ranger and the Star Sapphire, art by Charles Flanders; Col. Yardley trades his wife's family jewels to a blackmailer in order to keep the real circumstances of their son's death a secret. The Lone Ranger and the Wheat Fire in Green Valley, art by Charles Flanders; People from a settlement drain a lake to put out a wheat field fire set by Mr. Newton in order to cause a family to lose their farm. Running Fox's Change of Heart text story by Gaylord Du Bois. The Deserted Pueblo, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Hickey; Young Hawk, Little Buck, and White Fawn lose their canoe after an earthquake, then find a deserted pueblo village. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #23
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 23

    Cover art by Morris Gollub. Facts about the Plainsman of 1825, the Plains Indians of 1850; and the California Vaquero of 1850. The Lone Ranger and the Tunnel Builders, art by Charles Flanders; Crooks try to prevent the building of Big Mouth Tunnel. The Lone Ranger and the Bart Cavendish Gang, art by Charles Flanders; Tonto tells Dan Reid the story of the origin of the Lone Ranger and the capture of the Cavendish gang; He also tells of the origin of the Lone Ranger's silver bullets and how the Lone Ranger captured his horse Silver. Running Fox's Change of Heart (Part 2) text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Captured in a Corn Field, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Hickey; Little Buck and White Fawn hide in a corn field after they are convinced that spirits have hit Young Hawk on the head with a rock; They are captured by returning warriors. The Last Indian Battle; Drawing of Blackfoot Indian Almighty Voice, with short story of his last days in 1897. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #27
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 27

    Facts about different types of bucking broncos. The False Lone Ranger, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; After a man impersonating the Lone Ranger is killed, the Lone Ranger and Tonto are captured by Indians but are rescued by a sheriff and his posse who want to try them for the murder. The Stolen Herd, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; Squint Feeney's gang is stealing cattle to sell to the Army. The Land Option, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; The Healy family has an option to buy land in a valley; The owner of the land wants the option to lapse so that he can sell it to the railroad for a higher price. The Burned Letters, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; The Lone Ranger frames a man for bank robbery to get him locked up in jail where he will be safe from those who want him killed. Little Man's Medicine text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Home Again, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Hickey; After escaping the prairie fire on the island, Young Hawk must kill a grizzly bear that attacks them as they leave; The trio return to Young Hawk and Little Buck's home village for the first time in two years. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #28
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 28

    Painted cover art. Facts about Indian customs and tools. Old Ben's Killer, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; Two outlaws frame the Lone Ranger and Tonto for murdering old Ben. The Female Spy, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; A girls poses as a dancer to find her father's killer. A Love Triangle, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; Craven shoots kills his rival for the affection of a girl, then blames the Lone Ranger. Little Man Pays a Vow text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Dakotas Attack in the Snow, script by Gaylord Du Bois; Little Buck and Young Hawk are caught in a snowstorm away from the village; they are surrounded by Dakota warriors. Portrait of Chief Three Fingers, Cheyenne tribe. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #29
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 29

    Cover art by Morris Gollub. Facts about Indian customs and tools. The Broken Spur, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; A stage is robbed and the driver killed; The only clue is part of a broken spur left behind. The Indians and the Cannon, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; Robbers help Indians wreck a train so they can steal money and the Indians can steal a cannon. Little Man Runs the Gauntlet text story by Gaylord Du Bois. The Invisible Attackers, script by Gaylord Du Bois; Little Buck returns to his village, only to find that Young Hawk is trailing a Dakota war party trying to find him; Little Buck is captured, but Young Hawk rescues him and scares the Dakotas who run away. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #31
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 31
    • Cover detached at one staple.

    Cover art by Morris Gollub. The Hermit's Revenge, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; A hermit plans revenge on the townspeople by blowing up his Death's Head gold mine. Starvation Ledge, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; The Drago gang ambushes a band of soldiers and maroons them on Starvation Ledge. A Young Fugitive, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; Mr. Hiram, the most important man in town, frames young Don Mead for a post office robbery. The Great Spirit Answers text story. Rescue Winnebago Women, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Reaching the great water to the east, Young Hawk and Little Buck rescue three Winnebago women from Hurons; Later Young Hawk kills a bear that interrupts the group's raspberry picking. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #32
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 32

    Painted cover art. Facts about Indian warriors custom of Counting Coup. Preventing an Indian Uprising, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; The Lone Ranger must find Washoe, a one-eyed outlaw, and his gang who raided an Indian village or there will be a massive Indian uprising. Murder at Roaring Creek, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; The owner of the Roaring Creek copper mine is murdered and his daughter threatened by Magdore and his gang, who want the mine for themselves. The Trapper's Dog text story, art by Al McWilliams. Huron Attack in the Fog, script by Gaylord Du Bois; Young Hawk and Little Buck go to the Winnebago village, where Young Hawk is initiated into the Bear Clan; In the morning fog, Hurons attack and Young Hawk must rescue the girl Rippling Water. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #33
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 33

    Painted cover art. Facts about Blackfeet Indians. The Stolen Identity, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; Coming to Summit to claim his deceased uncle's silver mine, Chip Brady is robbed of papers proving his identity. The Rain Maker's Friend, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; A gang captures the Indian friend of Mr. Boggs, the Rain Maker. Timber Thievery, script by Fran Striker, art by Charles Flanders; Mr. Warren is stealing timber in the redwood forests. The Ordeal of Sleeping Bear text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Building a Canoe, script by Gaylord Du Bois; Young Hawk and Little Buck leave the Winnebago village at night to escape Young Hawk's arranged marriage with Rippling Water; After being attacked by a cougar, the pair end up stranded on an island where they build a canoe. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #35
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 35

    Facts about the cowboys saddle. Shanghaied, art by Charles Flanders; The Lone Ranger disguises himself to be taken aboard a ship, where Shark Dawson holds a banker's daughter captive. Thunder Martin, art by Charles Flanders; The Lone Ranger must find a way to capture 6-foot,4-inch, 307 lb. killer Thunder Martin. The Rescue of Little Crow text story by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small. The Turkey Hunter, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; After losing their canoe to an angry bear, Young Hawk and Little Buck float down the Mississippi River on a log; They find a dugout canoe and paddle downstream where they save a Chickasaw turkey hunter from a rattlesnake. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #38
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 38

    Painted cover art. Facts about the U.S. Cavalry. The Lone Ranger Fights the Ghost Gang, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; An old prospector helps The Lone Ranger find "The Ghost Gang," which is hiding out in an abandoned mine under a ghost town. Headlines in Lead, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Red Wilkins and Mayor Barnes conspire to close down a newspaper in Faro. Wolf Brothers Partner text story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small. Rescue from Flood, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; A flood on the Mississippi causes part of the bank Little Buck is standing on to cave into the river; Young Hawk must rescue him and the two float downstream on a tree before being rescued by High Cloud. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #39
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 39

    Painted cover art by Ernest Nordli. Facts about civilian and Indian scouts for the Cavalry. Disputed Territory, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A rancher tries to force a surveyor to get a railroad to cross his land so the government will have to buy it. As the Arrow Points, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A wagon train faces perils from the Vulture Gang and renegade Apaches. Wolf Brother Returns text story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small. Hurricane in the Bayou, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; High Cloud tells the legend of the wildcat and the deer; Later the three weather a hurricane in a Mississippi River bayou. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #42
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 42

    Painted cover art by Ernest Nordli. The Grayson Trail, script by Paul S. Newman, pencils by Tom Gill; Scar Grayson's gang sends a false message by telegraph to Batesville to lure the Sheriff and his posse away from town. Geronimo "The Restless One"; The story of the Apache Indian Geronimo. Little Hunter and the Cougar's Cub text story; Pawnee toddler Little Hunter stumbles into the den of a cougar and her cub. A Debt Repaid, script by Gaylord Du Bois; While exploring the lower reaches of the Rio Grande, Young Hawk returns to camp to find Little Buck and High Cloud gone; He trails them to the village of the two women whose lives he saved earlier, but is captured. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #43
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 43

    Painted cover art. Before the Firing Squad, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; An Indian agent orders a chief's son to be killed to cause trouble that will cause the tribe to lose its lands, which he will then sell to a New York land company. The Ghost Dance, script by Paul S. Newman; The story of the Indian Ghost Buffalo uprising that was crushed at Wounded Knee. Call from Afar text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Slaves, script by Gaylord Du Bois; After escaping from the village on the Rio Grande, Young Hawk and Little Buck are captured by Toltec slave traders; They are taken to Mexico City where they are sold to men who take the city's gold to the mountains to protect it from the Spanish Conquistadors. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #45
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 45
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story.

    Painted cover art. Facts about Indian horses. The Train from Independence, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Three outlaws stir up Indians into attacking a wagon train so that they can steal the $50,000 aboard. Red Cloud's Victory, art by Tom Gill; Sioux chief Red Cloud loses a battle to Army soldiers and their new repeating rifles, but still wins the war when the government decides to abandon its forts in the Sioux hunting grounds. The Long Bow text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Apaches attack Pueblo, script by Gaylord Du Bois; After rescuing the young Pueblo hunter Tuari and his wife from raiding Apaches, Young Hawk, Little Buck and High Cloud return with the pair to their city on a lake; That night they help fight off an Apache attack. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #47
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 47

    Painted cover art. Gold-Plated Free Key Chain Holder comic subscription ad with Lone Ranger and Tonto. Hunter's Hollow, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The head of the Turner gang blows up a dam to cause a flood. This will allow members of the gang to escape from jail. Sarah Winnemucca The Paiute Princess; True story of Sarah Winnemucca, peacemaker and leader of the Paiute Indians. Little Mans Loot text story by Gaylord Du Bois. The Ball Game, script by Gaylord Du Bois; After helping Pueblos kill a buffalo, Young Hawk, Little Buck, and High Cloud are guests in the city; The boys play a game of ball and their dog Tumbleweed gets into trouble by stealing the ball. Conqueror of the Apache; How General George Crook subdued Cochise and the Apaches in Arizona. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #51
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 51

    Painted cover art. Promo for subscriptions to the Dell Lone Ranger Comic; Premium is five Lone Ranger pinup pictures. Rustler's Hide-out, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Jake Johnson's cow hands are rustling cattle. Stand-ins for Murder, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A pair of outlaws impersonate the Lone Ranger and Tonto and pull off a string of crimes. Facts about the Sequoia and Redwood trees of California. Garland's Grudge, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Railroad construction foreman Bill Yates is shot by Garland, a worker he fired. Seed of the Sun text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Rafting down the Grand Canyon, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk, Little Buck, and the young Pueblo girl, Desert Lark, build a raft and descend down the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. Leaving the river they go west across the desert. Facts about the Colt Lightning handgun, which was used by Billy the Kid. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Preacher Roe. Based on the popular Western TV series. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #52
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 52
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Painted cover art by Ernest Nordli. Promo for subscriptions to the Dell Lone Ranger Comic; Premium is free group picture of Dell Comics characters. The Outlaw's Fiancee, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A gangleader's fiancee is shot when she attempts to warn the sheriff of the gang's newest robbery. The Law Lady, art by Tom Gill; When the sheriff of Gunstock is murdered, his widow takes the sheriff's job. Unwelcome Visitors, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The White Mask bandit and his accomplice kidnap Dan Reid. Facts about the Great Plains. Clan of the Badger text story Gaylord Du Bois. Attacked by Peccaries, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk, and Little Buck fight off an attack by a pack of peccaries then help Desert Lark escape from two warriors; The trio heads over a mountain and descends into Death Valley. Bat Mastersons Advice to Gunslingers fact page. Stan "The Man" Musial Wheaties ad. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #54
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 54

    Painted cover art by Ernest Nordli. Color illustrated ad for Whitman 49 cent hard-cover story books. Bandits in Uniform; Andrew Gage, the U. S. government tax collector in newly-annexed Mexican territory, is hiring men to rob ranch owners so he can take over their property for not paying their taxes; The son of one of the victimized ranchers impersonates the Lone Ranger to get some of the gold back. In His Father's Footsteps, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Quick draw artist Mike Pickens has terrorized a town and killed its sheriffs; When Pickens shoots Jim Carver, the current sheriff, Carver's son leads a posse to the gang's hideout. The Great Theft text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Westward to the Redwoods starring Young Hawk, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Los Angeles Rams quarterback Bob Waterfield. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #56
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 56

    Painted cover art by Ernest Nordli. Color illustrated ad for Whitman coloring books, activity books, and story books featuring Walt Disney's Peter Pan. Guns of Jeopardy, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A gang uses a hidden pass in the border mountains as a base to rob towns. Ranchers in Arms, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A band of train robbers trick ranchers into helping them stop a train carrying gold for the railroad track crew's payroll. The Great Horn Bow text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Whaling Camp Spies, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk and Little Buck and their Sea People friends kill the whale they had harpooned earlier and bring it ashore; Later they capture Wakiash spies who are planning a raid on the whaling camp. The Lone Ranger's Origin one-page story, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Minneapolis Lakers basketball player George Mikan. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #57
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 57

    Painted cover art. Traitor in the Fold, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A trio of outlaws enlist renegade Light Feather to lead his braves against a wagon train. The Blinding Storm, art by Tom Gill; The Dublin gang kidnaps Mr. & Mrs. Bancroft, who are returning east after striking it rich in the gold fields of California; The Lone Ranger and Tonto track the gang through a snowstorm. The Wings of the Thunderbird text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Banished, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; The Sea People fend off an attack by Waikish raiders, but Chief Blackfish is wounded; The rest of the hunting party decides that Young Hawk and Little Buck are bad luck and must leave. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger Comics; Premium is gold-plated key chain holder. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Chicago Black Hawk hockey player Sid Abel. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #58
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 58

    Painted cover art. The Smiling Caballero, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Juan Lopez, the Smiling Caballero, gains others' trust before robbing them and rustling their cattle. Shadow of Death, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The Lone Ranger and Tonto take a doctor to stop a diphtheria epidemic in an Apache village. Horses for Orani text story by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small. Trees for Sails, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; After leading the Sea People to the lode of copper they had discovered, Young Hawk and Little Buck take a dozen men to recover the canoes the Waikish had stolen. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger Comics; Premium is Dell Comics Club ballpoint pen. Illustrated ad for Whitman Fuzzy Wuzzy Tell-A-Tale children's books. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Olympic slalom skier Gretchen Fraser. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #63
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 63

    Painted cover art by Don Spaulding. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger Comics; Premium is American flag ring. Home-Coming, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A dozen young Confederate soldiers return to Morgan's Gap at the end of the Civil War, only to receive a cool reception from the townspeople; Meanwhile the Lone Ranger and Tonto try to convince a young Indian chief not to break the peace. The Sheriff's Son, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A sheriff's son, falsely imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, returns to his home town to find his former girlfriend's brother trying to make trouble for him. A Life for a Life text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Little Brother, the Hawk, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Caught in a snowstorm while wintering in what is now Yellowstone Park, Young Hawk finds a half-frozen hawk with a broken wing and nurses it to health. Facts about Indian calumets (smoking pipes). Illustrated ad for Whitman Toys and Games. Ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Stan Musial. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #65
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 65

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Dollars of Doom, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Train robbers pretend to be detectives from New York in order to avoid detection. The Wyoming War, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The owner of the Double Bar ranch wants to force out the other ranchers in the county. The Courage of Little Crane text story by Gaylord Du Bois. The Skunk Bear, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; In the dead of winter, Little Buck is bitten by a skunk bear (wolverine) raiding their storehouse; Young Hawk must track down and kill the intruder before he ruins their trap lines. Ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Robin Roberts. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #66
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 66

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Ad in comic form for Lincoln Logs. The Bounty Hunters, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Renegade Apaches cross the border into Mexico, where their raids lead to a bounty of $200 for Apache scalps. Jailbreak, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Two outlaws take a deputy hostage after springing their friend from jail. Strong Bow's Vision text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Rescue from Blackfeet, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; After killing the wolverine, Young Hawk returns to his cabin to find it burned and Little Buck and his adopted family taken away as slaves by Blackfeet raiders. He rescues Little Buck; but the two must leave the others with the Blackfeet. Descriptions of various types of Indian drums. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #67
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 67
    • Interior is complete. Cover detached. Back cover missing.

    Painted cover art by Don Spaulding. The Long Bridge, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Cheyenne raiders besiege Fort Adams and ambush a wagon train near the "Long Bridge." Rocky Ridge Mystery, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A rancher's son returns from attending college in the east, to find his artistic talents are not appreciated by his father. Charro Credit text story by Gaylord Du Bois. The Grizzly's Revenge, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; After escaping from the Blackfeet, Young Hawk and Little Buck find a secluded valley full of fish and deer. Little Buck makes the mistake of wounding a grizzly, which seeks revenge. Descriptions of Indian smoking pipes. Ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Los Angeles Rams end Tom Fears. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #68
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 68
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #0792741009

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Apache Pass, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Crazy Wolf and his Apache braves take Colonel Meredith's daughter captive. The Fugitive, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Clay Trowbridge, unjustly accused of murder, hides out on Risco Island, an outlaws' refuge between Mexico and the United States. Zanzibar, art by Tom Gill; Mrs. Trotter comes to Powder Bend to claim an inheritance, but finds her life in danger after witnessing the killing of the manager of an express office. The Water of Vengeance text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Wolf Attack on Ice, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Desperate for food in February, a pack of wolves attacks Young Hawk and Little Buck while they are ice-fishing. Railroads and how they changed the West fact page. Promo for subscriptions to Dells Lone Ranger comic; Premium is vinyl plastic wallet. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #69
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 69

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. The Hostage, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Tonto is taken hostage by a gang which is robbing Army supply wagons. Wagon of Refuge, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; After robbing a bank and general store, two outlaws hitch a ride with a covered wagon. The Placid Dutchman, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A Dutchman uses his pleasant demeanor to catch his victims off guard. The Man of the Family text story by Gaylord Du Bois. A Cold, Wet Journey, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Leaving the valley where they have spent most of the winter, Young Hawk and Little Buck head for the plains, crossing a flood-swollen river and escaping attacks by lynx and wolves. Ad for Whitman coloring books; Covers depicted include Howdy Doody, Rootie Kazootie, Bugs Bunny, Lucille Ball-Desi Arnez, Roy Rogers, and Ding Dong School. Ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Rochester Royals basketball player Bob Davies. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #70
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 70

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Illustrated ad for Whitman 15 cent Tell-a-Tale children's books. End of the Chase, art by Tom Gill; Rambo, Lyman, and Grinning Wolf are a gang terrorizing settlers near Infernal Blazes. Chinese Gold, art by Tom Gill; Red Estey and his men are out to control the gold boomtown of Oreville; They stir up a mob against a Chinese settlement to cover their robbery of the Chinese miners' gold. A Message Gone Wrong, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A gang uses a fake telegraph message to steal a gold shipment from the Army. Apache Raised text story by Gaylord Du Bois. Bear Attacks Girl in Canoe, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Descending to the Wyoming plains after their long winter, Young Hawk and Little Buck save a Shoshone girl in a canoe from an attack by a bear. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #72
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 72

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Illustrated ad for Whitman coloring books, activity books, and story books. Apache Peril, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Chief Black Hawk and 100 braves jump the reservation and go on the war path. The Outlaws, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Two outlaws break out of jail and take an old prospector and his wife hostage. Across the Canyon, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Roger Force is being paid by Washington interests to delay completion of the railroad bridge across Crystal Canyon so that they can take over the railroad franchise. The Jealous Brave, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk and Little Buck go on a deer hunt with Shoshone chief Big Otter, but the jealous brave Canuga tries to turn the chief against his visitors. Promo for subscriptions to Dells Lone Ranger comic; Premium is vinyl wallet. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #74
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 74

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. The Wide Missouri, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; By threatening his daughter, bandits force a Missouri Riverboat captain to land at Pine Cove so they can steal a load of gold. Stolen Taxes, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Tax Collector John Thompson frames convict Jed Leach by pocketing the money Leach collects for taxes. The Carrier Pigeon, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Black Owl's braves are raiding villages along the Pecos for money to buy information about the Army forts in the area. Escape on the River, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk and Little Buck leave the Shoshone village but are pursued by Black Heel and Canuga, who were disgraced for plotting against the boys. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics; Premium is a lucky rabbit's foot. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #75
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 75

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Instructions on how to make a dog travois and harness. The Not So Secret Cave, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Jess Lawton, foreman at the Lazy W, schemes to rob his boss of the $30,000 he received for selling his cattle. Reward for Sam, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; When Tom Snyder dies, he leaves his ranch to a black and white dog named Sam and his owner Alkali Pickens. A pair of two-bit outlaws plot to kill Pickens and assume his identity. Buffalo Stampede, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk and Little Buck watch from cover as Sioux force a herd of buffalo to stampede over a river bluff to their death. Facts about different styles of Indian moccasins. How Chuck's Fineline Pen Got Him in the Movies! ad. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #76
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 76

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Facts about Indian wampum (money made from shells). The Fight Over Death Gorge, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Bandits rob a town, then hijack a railroad train to make their getaway. Silver Gets Through, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Apaches attack Fort Mills. Silver (without the Lone Ranger) must carry a message to get help at Fort Hammer. The Flood, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; A flood on the Little Missouri River forces Young Hawk and Little Buck to take refuge on an island; After that island is submerged they float downstream to another island where they find a baby who has been lost in the storm. Promo for Dell giant comic "The Lone Ranger's Western Treasury" #2. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #77
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 77

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. The Valley of Danger, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Veteran Sgt. Wade gets in trouble for changing the new commandant's supply orders; but is vindicated when Comanches attack. The New Commissioner, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A gang substitutes an impersonator for the new Deputy Commissioner in order to get $50,000 from a fort. Find Baby's Parents, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk and Little Buck find the parents of the baby they saved from the flood, then go on a buffalo hunt with their new Sioux friends. Instructions for constructing a pouch to carry flint and steel for making fires. Facts about Indian Honor Marks (painting and feathers). Ad in comic form for Lionel model trains. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #78
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 78
    • Pedigree: John G. Fantucchio
    • From the John G. Fantucchio collection, but comic does not include a certificate of authenticity.

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Adventure at Rockpoint, art by Tom Gill; A bank employee is head of a gang that plans to rob a stagecoach of $10,000 in bank money. Moose Miller's Fall, art by Tom Gill; An old man's tall tale of helping the Lone Ranger comes true when killer "Moose" Miller breaks out of jail. Bearskin Sail, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; After tanning the skin of a bear Young Hawk killed, the two boys use it for a sail for their canoe; They sail down the river and at night their sail is taken for a Spirit Bear by enemy Sioux. Facts about Indian paddling techniques in a canoe. Ad in comic form for Block City and Brick Town building block sets by Tri-State Toys, starring Alan Ladd. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #80
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 80

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Facts about Arapaho Indians. Trouble Shooting, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A prosperous stage owner hires Black Crow's warriors to prevent a railroad from crossing Indian land. Pursuit, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; A gang robs an Army payroll and heads for Canada across the Badlands; followed by the Lone Ranger. Leave Home Again, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk and Little Buck decide to leave their village due to the jealousy of the other young men; They travel east where they save a man with a injured arm from a buffalo attack. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #82
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 82

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Jud Jackson's Plan, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Jud Jackson breaks out of prison and leads his old gang in a series of stagecoach robberies. Horse Thieves, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Two outlaws, on the run after robbing a bank, ambush Tonto and steal his horse. Rescuing a Chippewa Warrior, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Young Hawk and Little Buck and Strong Eagle help a Chippewa warrior being chased by the Sioux. They go to his village. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #83
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 83

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Facts about the connection between the Indians and the names of western states. Strange Allies, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Outlaws disguise themselves as Comanches; They commit robberies in order to loot the Army fort with Apache allies while the troops are out hunting the alleged Comanche raiders. Trapped, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Stage robbers Rusk and Cherokee are hiding in a played-out gold mine owned by Tucson Crocket. A Review of This Journey, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; At the Chippewa chief's request, Young Hawk makes a pictograph of his and Little Buck's travels since leaving their Mandan village. Facts about Indian tribal names and place names. Facts about foods originally developed by the American Indians. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #85
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 85

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics; Premium is vinyl plastic wallet; Also includes Dells "A Pledge to Parents. The Infernal Machine, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Ticktock Thomas plans to use a time bomb to blow up a stagecoach so his gang can loot it. Ambush on the Plains, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; After her father is killed by Sid Rector during a holdup, sharpshooter Sally Harris helps the Lone Ranger and Tonto capture the gang. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #86
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 86

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Ambush, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; The managers of the Circle Bar Ranch have been stealing the ranch's cattle, but not enough to keep the ranch from turning a profit. Border Intrigue, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; An American outlaw and his gang join forces with a Mexican rebel in a plot to steal a large shipment of Army rifles and take them across the Rio Grande river to Mexico. Fishing for the Man-Sized Pike, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; While camping by a northern lake, Young Hawk rigs a fishing line to an arrow to shoot a huge northern pike. Facts about Spanish cowboys and Mexican vacqueros. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #87
    Lone Ranger (1948-1962 Dell) 87

    Painted cover art by Hank Hartman. Incident on the River, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; When government secrets are delivered to an foreign ambassador with diplomatic immunity, the Lone Ranger pretends to be a bandit to stop the stage and get the documents back. The Herd Stealers, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Tom Gill; Cattle rustlers disguise themselves as Indians. The Lone Ranger and Tonto, with the aid of Chief Red Eagle and his braves, hunt them down. Trapped by a Forest Fire, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jon Small; Traveling in the north woods, Young Hawk, Little Buck, and Strong Eagle stop to hunt; Young Hawk is attacked by an Algonquin brave, but is rescued by Strong Eagle. Facts about great elk. Based on the popular Western TV series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.