Terry and the Pirates (1947-1955 Harvey/Charlton) comic books
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Issue #4
$160.00
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Second issue in the series (# 1 & 2 were Boy Explorers). Milton Caniff art, plus 6-page Boy Explorers back-up (continuation from issue 3), "The Isle Where Women Rule!" by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Also in this issue: Soapy Sam the Snooper Man in "The Guy in the Glass House" by Jack Keeler; and 2 one-page text stories, "Danger is Here" and "Horseshoe Death." 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #6
$14.00
$9.30
Story and art by Milton Caniff, Bob Powell and Art Helfant. Cover by Milton Caniff. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. As the Mongols invade the trading post, the under-supplied traders try to hold out. Sandhurst is captured by the enemy as he tries to flee. Plus a series of vintage ads featuring Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour of the film "My Favorite Brunette" for "Quaker Puffed Rice Sparkies." Dangerous Mission; To the Rescue; Adventure on Ice; The Life Line; The Boy Explorers Magic Plan; Crackpot Cornelius; How Many A's?; Tricky Twisters; Junior Genius and His Papa; Ricky Rooney; Tommy Tween; Flossie. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #7
$9.30
- Pedigree: John G. Fantucchio
- Cover detached. Interior tear, affects story and art. From the John G. Fantucchio collection, but comic does not include a certificate of authenticity.
$5.80
$120.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff, Bob Powell and R. C. Dell. Cover by Milton Caniff. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Sandhurst survives the revolt at the trading post, then has Pat framed and thrown in jail. But Terry and Connie have a plan. Also featuring vintage ads with Bob Hope promoting the film "My Favorite Brunette" for "Quaker Puffed Rice Sparkies," and another for a Dick Tracy tommy gun. Connie Makes a Friend; Punishment to Fit the Crime; Black Cat: The Pay-Off; Cartoons and Gags; Tricky Twisters; Junior Genius and His Papa; Ricky Rooney; Tommy Tween; Flossie. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #8
$4.80
Story and art by Milton Caniff and Bob Powell. Cover by Milton Caniff. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Terry and Connie find surprise witnesses for Pat's defense. Then Sandhurst decides to take out his frustrations on the gigantic, indestructible Big Stoop. Judgment Day; The Whipping; The Big Stoop; The Trap; Tommy Tween; Tommy's Motor Mix-Up. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #9
$110.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff, C.C. Beck, Pete Costanza and Bob Powell. Cover by Milton Caniff. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Terry, now an older teen, officially becomes an Air Force cadet, facing action in the skies and romance on the ground as the Pacific war heats up. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party," with art by Shazam creator CC Beck. Adventures of an Air Cadet; Dangerous Encounter; First Lesson; The Major and the Cadet; Rouge's Plan For Escape; Tommy Tween; Story Behind the Cover: Raging Fury. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #13
$100.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff and Lee Elias. Cover by Milton Caniff. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Flip Corkin gets promoted to full colonel. Then Burma shows up to create more trouble. A profile of real-life Col. Philip Corcoran, the inspiration for Flip Corkin in Terry and the Pirates. Plus a text story featuring early female superhero Black Cat. Also featuring a Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Babe Ruth Story," with art by Shazam creator C.C. Beck and a cameo by actor William Bendix, promoting the film The Babe Ruth Story. Toast of Friendship; Real Life Hero Outdoes Comic Strip Stunts; Sally; Hotshot Charlie: Date Bait; Black Cat: Clue to Murder. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #18
$140.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff and others. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. The Dragon Lady turns the tables and captures Terry, despite their alliance. Meanwhile, the DL's lieutenant Hu Shee introduces her pirate boyfriend, Johnny Jingo. Tragic End; Native Chief; The Trick Works; Meet Johnny Jingo; Gallant Attack; Rescue at Sea; Hotshot Charlie: The Expert; Lost Expedition; Sad Sack. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #19
$65.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff and Lee Elias. Cover by Lee Elias. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Terry meets Southern belle April Kane, who is working as Pat's secretary, but who conceals a dark secret. Meet April Kane; Pirates of the Sea; Hotshot Charlie: What Price Glory; Co-Ed Trouble. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #20
$9.60
$4.00
$65.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff and George Baker. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Captured by Pyzon after getting shipwrecked on his island, Terry, Hotshot and April manage to signal a passing Air Force plane. Hotshot's attempt to teach someone good manners backfires. Sad Sack is outwitted by a mugger. Formal Surrender; Boston Ambassador; Occupation Forces; On the Double; Enemy Attack; Under Suspicion; Trapped; Crash Landing; The Adventures of Hotshot Charlie: A Lesson in Manners; Sailboat Race!; Sad Sack. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #22
$12.75
$8.00
$8.00
$70.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff and Lee Elias. Cover by Lee Elias. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. With Flip Corkin now in charge of the island, April Kane decides to remain, but Terry and Hotshot volunteer for a new assignment. Hotshot wants to impress his girlfriend by diving off the high dive, but he's not sure he's that brave. Sudden Departure; New Assignment; Air Adventure; Surrender at Dawn; The Adventures of Hotshot Charlie: High Jinks; Drums of Doom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #23
$125.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff, Bob Powell and Lee Elias. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Big Stoop and Connie help Terry track the mysterious Hooded Guerilla Leader. Plus a fact-based strip about New York's "flying policemen" foiling a would-be kidnapper. Betrayed; Villain Unmasked; Counter-Attack; Maneuver Under Way; The Adventures of Hotshot Charlie: You Ought to Be in Pictures; Trouble Under Cover; True Winged Wonders; Tops in Flying. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #26A
$100.00
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Story and art by Milton Caniff, Art Helfant and Lee Elias. Cover by Lee Elias. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Not to be confused with issue #26B, the first issue published by Charlton, which took over the reins from Harvey after this issue. Terry and Hotshot risk everything to rescue the Dragon Lady from the obsessed killer Slits. Meanwhile, Baron de Plexis has a plan. Hotshot plays football with his date's brother and ruins his nice clothes. Forced Landing; Treachery Afoot; Full Load; Lady In Distress; Slits Trips; Woman Trouble; Jungle Hop; Hotshot Charlie: Dirty Trick; Operation Moonshine; Hector the Director. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #27
$53.00
View scan- Water damage. Only one staple (manufacturing).
Story and art by George Wunder and Don Heck. Charlton takes over the reprints of Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Nastalathia returns, trying to sow discord between Terry and Hotshot with her beauty. But Hotshot's attempts to woo "Nasty" are nothing short of comical. Then, when Terry risks his life to bring aid to starving civilians, Nasty sells him out. Terry and the Pirates; I Cover the Newsfront; Little Helper. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #28
$19.75
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- Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.
Story and art by George Wunder and Otto Binder. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Terry sets out in hot pursuit of the missing beauty Ermine, but Hotshot realizes that the whole thing is a trick to lead Terry into a trap. Forced down by bandits, Terry tries to find some way to warn the local authorities. Terry and the Pirates; Lance O'Casey Raids the Antarctic Hide-Out!; The Grand Vizier's Reward; Beachcomber's Bribe. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
