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Operation Peril (1950) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Operation Peril (1950) 1
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Pieces missing from back cover.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Ken Bald, Leonard Starr, King Ward, and Edvard Moritz. Tales of adventure and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Seagoing adventurer Typhoon Tyler travels the world solving mysteries, fighting injustice and hunting lost artifacts; Tom and Peggy discover the plans for Nostradamuss time machine, and travel to the past to meet the man himself and save the Earth from radioactive catastrophe; Private eye strip Danny Danger features art by Mary Perkins artist Leonard Starr. Typhoon Tyler: Date with Danger; Shadowed; The Time Travelers: Nostradamus; Sluggers Stunt; The Great God Brahma; Duel with Danger; Mining for Gold! 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Operation Peril (1950) 2

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Ken Bald, Leonard Starr, King Ward, and Edvard Moritz. Tales of adventure and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Typhoon Tyler stumbles upon a disastrous plot to steal a famous religious artifact; A profile of real-life gunslinger John Wesley Hardin; Tom and Peggy face cavemen, dinosaurs, a saber-toothed tiger and Venusians to secure a secret metal and outrace the communists. The Case of the Chinese Gold!; The Spy Who Glowed; Watch Typhoon Tyler!; Courage in Korea; Notorious Western Gunmen: John Wesley Hardin; Minstrel Spy!; Adventure in Time! 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Operation Peril (1950) 4

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Ken Bald, and Leonard Starr. Tales of adventure and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Tom and Peggy use their time machine to counter an alien invasion from Saturn; Typhoon Tyler tries to stop Captain Cobra from stealing native gold in the tropics; The true story of outlaw and stagecoach robber Black Bart. Terrific Ogden Whitney astronauts-vs.-aliens cover. Adventure Among the Stars; Piranhas River Peril; Typhoon Tyler; Case of the Headless Coachman; Treasure Tale; Famous Western Outlaws: Black Bart; The Cunning Carpenter; Cunning in Korea; The Ghostly Cavalry! 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Operation Peril (1950) 6
    • Heavy pen marks on cover and on interior pages. Staple rust.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Ken Bald, Paul Gattuso and Leonard Starr. Tales of adventure and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Emperor Ego steals the plans for Tom Redfield's time machine, forcing Tom and Peggy to chase Emperor Ego to ancient Atlantis; The story of American frontier scout John Colter; The true history of Blackbeard the pirate. Awesome Ogden Whitney tank-vs.-T-Rex cover. Danny Danger: Sing a Song of Murder; Adventurers Into Peril; Hunting the Grizzly; Typhoon Tyler; Blackbeard, the Pirate Peril!; Time Travelers. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Operation Peril (1950) 7

    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Ken Bald, Morris Waldinger and Leonard Starr. Tales of adventure and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Tom and Peggy travel to the past to rescue a princess and discover the secret of the stone idols on Easter Island; Danny Danger pursues a stolen train with a fortune in silver bullion; Typhoon Tyler is betrayed to pirates in the South Seas. Danny Danger; One Against Odds; Python Peril; Typhoon Tyler; A Fortune for You!; Underwater Monster; Time Travelers. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Operation Peril (1950) 14
    Published Jan 1953 by ACG.
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, slightly interrupts art or story.
    • Cover detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Edvard Moritz and Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Charles M. Quinlan, Paul Gattuso, Lin Streeter, Al Camy, Tom Hickey and Dick Beck. Tales of war and combat from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. The climactic Battle of Soissons during World War I; An airman rescues a Korean child from the front; The true story of early American naval commander Captain Oliver Hazard Perry, the man who said "We have met the enemy and they are ours. Everybodys War; Famous Battles: Soissons; Change of Mind; The Bayonets; The One-Man Navy; Leadership; Great American Sea Heroes: Captain Oliver Hazard Perry. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.