Young King Cole (1945 Novelty/Premium/Curtis) comic books 1948
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Vol. 3 #6
Published Jan 1948 by Premium Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jim Cannon). Stories and art by Wayne Boring (credited as Jim Cannon), Robert Plate, Milt Hammer, John Graham, E. J. Reeves, Joe Certa, Art Helfant and Harvey Fuller. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. A football pro hires Young King Cole to confront blackmailers, leading to Cole being fitted for cement shoes and a trip into the river. Toni Gayle flees a killer by running through an amusement park, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jim Cannon). Goatee'd criminologist Dr Doom (no relation to Victor) tries to prove whether a woman is a kleptomaniac, or if her story of being framed for shoplifting is actually true. Toni Gayle action-girl cover by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jim Cannon). Young King Cole; Toni Gayle; Hammertoones; Fingers of Guilt; Dr. Doom; Dr. Drew the Zoo Man: The Case of the Killer Ape; Boitram the Boiglar; Homer K. Beagle: The Case of the Hairless Hound. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 3 #7
Published Feb 1948 by Premium Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Wayne Boring (credited as Jim Cannon), Hy Gage, Milt Hammer, Al Huston, E. J. Reeves, Joe Certa, Art Helfant and Harvey Fuller. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. King Cole investigates when innocent Luke Lucifer is targeted by his superstitious small-town neighbors because he looks like The Devil. Toni Gayle goes underwater to solve a mystery, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jim Cannon).. Doctor Drew, who can talk to animals, investigates when a man is haunted by a black cat. Young King Cole; Toni Gayle; Hammertoones; Phantom Thief; Foxy; Dr. Drew the Zoo Man: The Black Cat Murder Case; Heathcliff the Hobo; Inspector Klooz; Eyewitness; Two-Ton O'Toole. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 3 #8
Published Mar 1948 by Premium Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Stories and art by Hy Gage, Milt Hammer, Joe Certa, and Harvey Fuller. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. A man hires Young King Cole to solve a case in the country after his brother dies from an apparent wasp sting. Toni Gayle investigates murder at a high school fashion show, in a story with art possibly by Superman artist Wayne Boring. Doctor Drew, who can talk to animals, is called in when people are killed by giant cats just after the circus comes to town. Toni Gayle cover by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Young King Cole; Toni Gayle; Hammertoones; Jolly Jokes and Corn; Foxy; Dr. Drew the Zoo Man: Jungle Death; Criminal Lawyer's Medicine; Dr. Doom. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 3 #9
Published Apr 1948 by Premium Group.$26.00
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Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Stories and art by Hy Gage, Milt Hammer, Nina Albright, and Wayne Boring. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. Investigating the murder of a broker, Young King Cole winds up strapped to a barber's chair and menaced by a homicidal hairdresser. Toni Gayle stumbles on a crime in a Texas border town, in a story with art by Superman artist Wayne Boring. Goatee'd criminologist Dr Doom (no relation to Victor) encounters killers amid the upper-crust of the city's elite. Toni Gayle action-girl cover by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Young King Cole; Toni Gayle; Hammertoones; Blackmail; Foxy; Inspector Klooz: Crime On the Half Shell; Dr. Doom. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 3 #10
Published May 1948 by Premium Group.- Cover detached at one staple. 3.25" cumulative spine split. Oxidation.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Pete Riss, Milt Hammer, Will Hammell, Joe Certa and Art Helfant. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. While seeking a small-town bank robber, Young King Cole is committed to a mental hospital - or is it all part of his plan? Toni Gayle investigates after an actress is killed on camera in a TV studio. Detective Larry Broderick suspects an heiress's pearls have been dipped in poison and are slowly killing her. Young King Cole; Toni Gayle; Hammertoones; Larry Broderick Detective: The Case of the Poison Pearl; The Promise; Inspector Klooz: Crime in the Catskills; Dr. Drew the Zoo Man: The Case of the Slaughtered Ostriches; Boitram the Boiglar. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 3 #11
Published Jun 1948 by Premium Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Al McWilliams, Pete Riss, Milt Hammer, Will Hammell, Joe Certa and Art Helfant. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. Detective King Cole seeks a chance to protect a diamond show, then investigates after the show is robbed by phony firefighters. Toni Gayle suspects sabotage after daredevil Archie Blinn is killed while going over Niagara Falls. Detective Larry Broderick seeks a stolen painting worth millions, but the case is more complicated than he thought. Young King Cole: The Black Smoke Curse; Toni Gayle; Homer K. Beagle; Fruits of Crime; Larry Broderick Detective: The Case of the Stolen Rembrandt; Foxy; The Chump; Heathcliff the Hobo. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Vol. 3 #12
Published Jul 1948 by Premium Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories and art by Al McWilliams, Bob Plate, Pete Riss, Milt Hammer, Will Hammell, Joe Certa and Art Helfant. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. King Cole smells something rotten when deported criminals are smuggled back into the country in fish barrels. Toni Gayle investigates after an blackmailed actress is killed during a TV broadcast. Detective Larry Broderick tries to prove who killed a gangster, but the main suspect has an airtight alibi. Young King Cole; Toni Gayle; Inspector Klooz: Plant Me Now and Dig Me Later!; Time Will Tell; Dr. Drew the Zoo Man: The Case of the Mute Mountain Lions; Larry Broderick Detective: The Case of the Murdered Gangster; Boitram the Boiglar; Heathcliff the Hobo. Final issue under this title; series continues as Criminals on the Run (1948) #1. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
