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Headline Comics (1943 Prize) comic books 1945

  • Issue #12
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 12
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by H. C. Kiefer. Stories and art by H. C. Kiefer, Jack Alderman and Jack Warren. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. The Junior Rangers encounter the great heroes and tyrants of history; Teen inventor Cliff Gordon pursues an invisible submarine; Time-traveling teen Tom Morgan encounters a wizard, in his final appearance. Junior Rangers; Buck Saunders; Cliff Gordon; Ethan Allen; Tom Morgan; Kinker Kinkaid. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 13
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by H. C. Kiefer. Stories and art by H. C. Kiefer, August Froehlich, Lee Schertz and Howard Post. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Buck Saunders and Officer Flanagan seek kidnappers. The debut of young wizard Max the Magician, later a regular in Wonderland Comics (1945). Circus acrobat Jim Dare becomes the superhero Blue Streak to bring his brother's killers to justice. Junior Rangers; Worldbeater and Unggh; Buck Saunders; George Washington: First in War; Nutzy; Max the Magician; The Blue Streak. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 14

    Cover by H. C. Kiefer. Stories and art by H. C. Kiefer, August Froehlich and Al Stahl. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. The Junior Rangers meet intelligent penguins while fighting Axis forces in the polar wastes. Worldbeater and Unggh are one of the odder superhero teams, consisting of a futuristic refugee and his caveman pal. Dr. MacAbre wants to steal the secret of immortality. The cover features combat penguins, a sleigh with a machinegun mount, and the Junior Rangers "in their weirdest adventure." Junior Rangers; Worldbeater and Unggh; Buck Saunders; George Washington: First in Peace; Nutzy; Freddie Freckles and Mr. Brainstorm; The Blue Streak. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 15
    • Staple rust with migration. 7" Tear to page

    Cover by H. C. Kiefer. Stories and art by H. C. Kiefer, August Froehlich and Jack Alderman. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. The Junior Rangers face The Return of Dr. Emit and the forces of Attila the Hun. Worldbeater and Unggh, a futuristic refugee and his caveman pal, encounter Jo-Blo and the Gopher people. The Blue Streak battles the King of the Air. Junior Rangers; Worldbeater and Unggh; Buck Saunders; First-Fact-Fun; The Golden Goblets; Petty Larceny Pete; The Blue Streak. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 17
    • 3/4" Spine split from bottom.

    Stories and art by H. C. Kiefer and August Froehlich. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Atomic Man uses a lead glove to protect others, but takes it off when it's time for action; Worldbeater and Unggh battle the Martian outlaws known as the Two-Faced Men; Buck Saunders faces the Plague of the Seven Year Locusts. Junior Rangers; Worldbeater and Unggh; Buck Saunders; Carrot Topp; Behind the Eight Ball; Atomic Man. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 20
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Other - see grading notes
    • Chipping to upper back side corner bracket.
    • Label #1488665018
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Atomic Man battles fascists in a South American town to save a doctor's life; Copy Boy gets tangled up with kidnappers in his final adventure; Carrot Topp faces The Affair of the Bogus Bills. Junior Rangers; Copy Boy; Picture Queries!; Buck Saunders; Carrot Topp; Beast of Prey; Atomic Man. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 21
    • 4" Cumulative spine split. Brittle pages.

    Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Atomic Man faces a kidnapping on the high seas in his final adventure; Buck Saunders becomes involved in the search for The Ajax Diamond; Carrot Topp faces The Haywire Hypnotist. Junior Rangers; Uncle Windy; Buck Saunders; Carrot Topp; It's the Little Things That Count; Atomic Man. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Headline Comics (1943 Prize) 22
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Henry Kiefer. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. The Junior Rangers find missing jewels in a bike shop; Teen-Age Tommy runs for student body president; Carrot Topp becomes Mayor For a Day. Junior Rangers; Uncle Windy; Buck Saunders; Carrot Topp; Pilfered Pills; Dilly and Dally; Teen-Age Tommy. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.