Fight Comics (1940) comic books 1942
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Issue #17
Published Feb 1942 by Fiction House.$680.00
View scans- Paper: Slightly britle
- Label #1292429004
- 4" spine split from top of comic, margin pieces missing from centerfold.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Cover art by Dan Zolnerowich. "Blaster of the Pig-Boat Pirates," art by Dan Zolnerowich; Super-American vs. Von Hofen, Cobert, Commandant Zollen, Kapitan Luden and Adm. Rattner. Untitled Strut Warren story, art by Seymour Reit. Untitled story starring Kayo Kirby and Weldon Steele. Untitled story; Shark Brodie vs. Togashima. "The True Life Story of Mike McTigue," art by Rudy Palais; non-fiction story about the famous boxer. Untitled story, art by George Appel; Chip Collins vs. Lt. Von Hexa and Nazis; Lord Shackleton introduction. Untitled story, art by Art Saaf; Captain Fight (Jeff Crockett) vs. The Smiler. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #18
Published Apr 1942 by Fiction House.- Cover detached at one staple.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Edited by Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Seymour Reit, Charles A. Winter, John Cassone and Alex Blum. A combat-themed anthology from Fiction House that featured early work from many future comics legends (often uncredited) in the Eisner-Iger Shop. The final adventure of the Super-American, a super-soldier sent back in time from future America; Shark Brodie tries to save the people of Paradise Isle from a killer typhoon; Captain Fight represents the US in a boxing championship, while trying to catch a strangler working for the Axis. Super-American; Strut Warren; Kayo Kirby; Shark Brodie; The True Life Story of Joe Choynski; Pirates' Gold; Chip Collins; Captain Fight. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #20
Published Aug 1942 by Fiction House.- Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Edited by Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Al Bryant, Rafael Astarita, Lee Ames, Nick Cardy, Rudy Palais and Alex Blum. A combat-themed anthology from Fiction House that featured early work from many future comics legends (often uncredited) in the Eisner-Iger Shop. New strip Hooks Devlin combines mystery and war elements, as private eye Devlin enlists in the Navy and tracks Nazi agents; Chip Collins is an American aviator flying with Britain's RAF; Glamour-girl turned super-spy Senorita Rio fights Nazi agents in the South American Pampas. Shark Brodie; Dusty Rhodes; Senorita Rio; Rip Carson; Bataan's One-Man Army; End of the Feud; Kayo Kirby; Chip Collins; Hooks Devlin. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #21
Published Oct 1942 by Fiction House.$285.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #3832321001
- Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Cover detached and taped to first wrap.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Other items consigned by humble cow
Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Edited by Jerry Iger. Stories and art by Al Bryant, Rafael Astarita, Lee Ames, Nick Cardy, Rudy Palais, P.R. Isip and Alex Blum, plus a cartoon page featuring Jack Kamen, Art Peddy, John Cassone and Henry C. Morse. A combat-themed anthology from Fiction House that featured early work from many future comics legends (often uncredited) in the Eisner-Iger Shop. Glamour-girl turned super-spy Senorita Rio tries to convince a South American presidente that his life is in danger; Shark Brodie and Pacific Islander Lily battle Axis forces in the South Pacific; Hooks Devlin investigates after an intelligence source is murdered on stage in front of an audience. Cover features a small promo for war savings stamps, a US military funding drive. Shark Brodie; Dusty Rhodes; Senorita Rio; Rip Carson; Jungle Adventure; Blackout; Kayo Kirby; Chip Collins; Hooks Devlin. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
