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Big Shot Comics #26

Aug 1942 · Columbia · 0.10 USD
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This anthology issue features multiple superhero stories. In one story, the Skyman investigates a crackpot inventor named Norizsan who has developed a disc-gun using springs instead of gunpowder and attempts to sell it to the government; the Skyman must stop an imposter posing as him and prevent Norizsan's escape. Another story depicts action involving Jeff and other characters battling enemies in a multi-story building, including combat on ladders and confrontations with criminals trying to escape. The issue also includes tales of Captain Devildog, Joe Palooka, Sparky Watts, and other adventure features typical of the anthology series.

Contains 10 stories
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Mortimer the Monk
Enter: Captain Steele
6 pp · War
Captain Hank Steele
All Rescued But One
6 pp · Sports
Joe Palooka
The Devilish Discs
11 pp · Superhero
Noriszan (villain, introduction)Skyman
Halfpint the Superbaby
4 pp · Humor
Sparky Watts
The Black Dragon Society Strikes
6 pp · Superhero
Herr Von ShtunkenToyogoto (villain, introduction, death)another Black Dragon Society member (villain, introduction, death)The Cloak [Jeff Cardiff]

The Black Dragon Society, a murderous Japanese organization, sets its sights on American defense targets in wartime San Francisco, and The Cloak—FBI agent Jeff Cardiff in costume—finds himself battling operatives including Toyogoto and the Nazi collaborator Herr Von Shtunken across a Chinese restaurant and toward a critical aircraft plant. As Cardiff pursues the conspirators from the ruins of a bombed building to the estate of industrialist Bill Braden, he races to stop an assassination that could cripple American war production.

The Jon Tedder Mystery
4 pp · Drama
Dixie Dugan
The Sinking of the S. S. Latite
10 pp · Superhero
The Face [Tony Trent]
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
The American Avengers
6 pp · War
Rocky Ryan

When war erupts across the globe, Rocky Ryan bands together with ten other world adventurers to form the American Avengers, answering the call to battle in the tropical jungles of Thailand. Tasked with a daring infiltration mission, Rocky uses cunning strategy and a glider assault to locate and capture the brilliant enemy general orchestrating the Japanese defense. With their commander in Allied hands and his staff in disarray, the American Avengers move to dismantle the enemy's command structure entirely.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $96
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $1,139*
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $416*
CGC 6.5 none in existence
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CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $302*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $241*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $206*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $159*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $141*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Fred Schwab
cover pencils, inks Ogden Whitney

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Reprinted in Sparky Watts #1 (1942)

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