Wings Comics (1940) comic books 1949

Auction Item: FR 1.0 View scan Auction opens May 13 .5" Spine split from bottom. Staple rust. Rust migration. Mold.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $132.00 or Best Offer View scan Cover oxidation. Staple rust. Tape on interior pages. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Cover by Bob Lubbers. Edited by J.F. Byrne and William R. Shelton. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, Kurt Caesar, Frank Fermonetti, George Evans, John Celardo and Maurice Whitman. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Enemies of America try to do away with reporter Jane Martin by trapping her in a robot plane; The Phantom Falcon tracks a spy gang to a florist's shop to clear a framed pilot; Suicide Smith quits his job and goes to work for a crooked rival airline after a drunken brouhaha, but the crooks suspect it's an act. Classic good-girl cover by Bob Lubbers throws everything at her but the kitchen sink. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; King of the Congo; Air Heroes of World War II; Phantom Falcon; Suicide Smith; Ghost Squadron. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $44.00 View scans Marker markings on first page. Water damage.

Cover by Bob Lubbers. Edited by J.F. Byrne and William R. Shelton. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, Cesare Avai, Joe Doolin, Frank Fermonetti, George Evans, John Celardo and Maurice Whitman. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Reporter Jane Martin spots communist activity while testing out new television tech in a helicopter; King of the Congo uses his plane to turn the tables after he's captured by cruel hunters; A temporarily dead woman helps her husband escape an Axis prison camp as a ghost, before being revived. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; King of the Congo; Air Heroes of World War II; Phantom Falcon; Suicide Smith; Ghost Squadron. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $26.00 View scan 2.5" Spine split from bottom.

Cover by Bob Lubbers. Edited by J.F. Byrne and William R. Shelton. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, George Evans, Alvin Hollingsworth and Maurice Whitman. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Captain Wings investigates a prototype Nazi plane discovered after the war, but terrorists want it for themselves; TV reporter Jane Martin searches for Mounties and a spy in the remote Canadian wilderness; Suicide Smith seeks a beautiful crimelord after she escapes his plane by parachute. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; Air Heroes of World War II; Suicide Smith; Ghost Squadron. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $81.00 View scan 2" Cumulative spine split. Water spotting. Pen markings on back cover.

Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by J.F. Byrne and William R. Shelton. Stories and art by Bob Lubbers, George Evans, George Roussos and Maurice Whitman. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Captain Wings and a scientist's daughter discover that a ray-gun he built really works; Swindlers use Jane Martin's newspaper as a front for their crimes; The Phantom Falcon seeks a stolen aircraft containing his boss and the plans for a new jet. Captain Wings; Jane Martin; Air Heroes of World War II; Phantom Falcon; Ghost Squadron. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $31.00 View scans 2" Cumulative spine split.

Edited by J.F. Byrne and William R. Shelton. Stories and art by Lee Elias and Rodlow Willard. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Madame Dragon captures Captain Wings' men and uses them as hostages to get Captain Wings to surrender; In a reprint of the first episode of "weird war" series Ghost Patrol, a WWII pilot is aided by the spirit of a WWI aviator and his ghostly biplane; Captain Wings captures the deadly Madam X and gets the skinny on an enemy supply shipment. Captain Wings; Ghost Squadron; Captain Wings. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.