Yellowjacket Comics (1944) comic books
-
Issue #5
- 2.5" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Cover oxidation. Interior tearing and residue.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by humble cow
Stories and art by Ken Battefield, Leo Morey, Harold DeLay, George Gregg and Rudy Palais. An early comics anthology focusing on Yellowjacket and other little-known superheroes of the Golden Age. Yellowjacket tracks a child kidnapping ring. In a second story, he actually carries a boxed beehive onto a ship to fight crooks with his bee-control powers. The goddess Diana gets the other Greek gods to help her rout the Nazis in Greece; if they elude Jupiter's thunderbolts, they won't avoid Diana's arrows. Yellowjacket: Adventure of the Mailbox Marauders; The Adventure of the Clipper Inn!; Diana the Huntress: We Are Super-Men; Shipped Express; King of the Beasts; Harbor Lights: The Curse of Prince Tarouk!; Bee Lines; Filipino Kid. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
-
Issue #7
- 3.5" Cumulative spine split. Heavy oxidation.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by humble cow
Cover by Ken Battefield. Stories and art by Ken Battefield, Burton Geller, Harold DeLay, Alan Mandel, Marvin Levy and Alex Toth. An early comics anthology focusing on Yellowjacket and other little-known superheroes of the Golden Age. Yellowjacket investigates when members of an exclusive club are being murdered one by one. In perhaps the first appearance in comics of an EC-style "horror host," The Ancient Witch narrates the story of The Avenging Hand for Famous Tales of Terror. King of the Beasts faces Mrs. Van Wiggle, a wealthy socialite who uses a trained lion to kill her society rivals. Plus an early one-page cartoon by future comics legend Alex Toth. Yellowjacket: The Lonely Ones; Diana the Huntress; Better Late than Never; King of the Beasts; Famous Tales of Terror: The Avenging Hand!; Little Laffs; Cap'n Grim, Harbor Pilot: Whom the Gods Would Destroy, First They Make Mad; Fip - The Filipino Kid; B Buzzes. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
The listing below is from eBay, and MyComicShop is not responsible for this item in any way. Some listings shown here may no longer be available if they sold or were ended by the seller after we last retrieved the listing details.
$799 YELLOWJACKET #7- CGC 6.5 FINE+ COPY- RARE 1946 SKULL CVR- OBSCURE TITLE Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
-
Issue #8
$180.00
View scans- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by Bud Plant
Cover by Ken Battefield. Stories and art by Ken Battefield, Burton Geller, Harold DeLay, Alan Mandel, and Gerald Altman. An early comics anthology focusing on Yellowjacket and other little-known superheroes of the Golden Age. The moon goddess Diana visits a Balkan village to end an outbreak of "moon fever." The circus fortune-teller sets King of the Beasts on his guard when he predicts a disaster under the big top. The Filipino Kid plans to hijack a birthday party to cause an Axis Japanese general to lose face. Yellowjacket: The Adventure of the Mad Architect!; Diana the Huntress: The Moonstruck Madmen; King of the Beasts: Crime in the Crystal Ball; Buzzin' Biz; Tales of Terror: The Third Wish; Bee Stings; Crown for a Hero; Harbor Pilot; The Filipino Kid. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
-
Issue #10
$62.00
View scan- Interior is complete. Full length spine split.
Stories and art by Ken Battefield, Harold DeLay, George Mandel, Alan Mandel, and Gerald Altman. An early comics anthology focusing on Yellowjacket and other little-known superheroes of the Golden Age. Yellowjacket investigates how a long-dead man has become a homeless amnesiac. Argus the Many-Eyed steals the secret of fire from Prometheus, and the moon goddess Diana must stop him from releasing it on Earth, in her final appearance. The Filipino Kid must save the mystery woman of the Resistance from Axis forces, in his final appearance. Yellowjacket: The Adventure of the Man with Two Faces; Diana the Huntress; King of the Beasts; Famous Tales of Terror; Gold! Gold! Gold!; Cap'n Grim; The Filipino Kid. Final issue under this title; the series continued as Jack in the Box (1946) #11. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
