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Cover: Reed Crandall
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Fight Comics #12

Apr 1941 · Fiction House · 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD
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Fight Comics #12 is an anthology featuring multiple action stories. The lead story showcases Powerman battling the Monster of Madness, while Frosty North confronts enemies in "Ghost-Town Guns" and Chip Collins faces a ruthless killer in "Death Rides High!" The issue also includes "The Life Story of Joe Gans: The Brown Panther of Baltimore," a biographical account of the boxer born in Baltimore on November 25, 1874, who rose from working in a fish market to becoming a professional fighter, with additional stories featuring Oran the jungle fighter, Strut Warren of the U.S. Marines, K.O. Kirby, and "Shark" Brodie among other characters.

Contains 12 stories
Death Rides High
7 pp · Adventure
A band of invaders (villains, introductions, deaths)

Chip Collins discovers a band of invaders plotting a surprise attack on Alaska from an Arctic base, complete with deadly coastal mines and a network of hidden fortifications. When Chip is captured by the scheme's ruthless leader, he must use his wits and combat skills to escape the firing squad and alert both his crew and the Army to the threat. With his men and military reinforcements closing in, the race is on to stop the invasion before it can begin.

Untitled Adventure story
6 pp · Adventure
Script ? [as George Aksut]
The Nazis (villains)
Untitled Science Fiction story
5 pp · Science Fiction
Dictator of Krieglandia (villain, introduction)
The Life Story of Joe Gans
4 pp · Sports

Joe Gans rises from Baltimore preliminaries to chase the lightweight championship, facing setbacks and rivals including "Elbows" McFadden and champion Erne in a quest that tests his resolve. With help from his manager, Gans studies his way toward redemption and a shot at the title he's determined to claim. This four-page biography chronicles the "Brown Panther"'s fierce climb through the ring as he pursues his championship dreams.

Untitled Adventure story
5 pp · Adventure
Red McGill (villain, introduction)
Untitled Adventure story
5 pp · Adventure
Script ? [as Hugh Bartlett]
Zarita (villain, introduction, death)
Monster of Madness
5 pp · Adventure
A mad scientist (villain, introduction)a giant (villain, introduction, death)
Untitled story
5 pp
Japanese spies (villains, introductions)
Untitled Detective-Mystery story
6 pp · Detective-Mystery
Script ? [as Dennis Colebrook]
The Boss (villain, introduction)Petey (villain, introduction)Joe (villain, introduction)
Untitled Sports story
7 pp · Sports
Karne (villain, introduction)Tuffy (villain, introduction)the Big Boss (villain, introduction)his gang (villains, introductions)
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
Untitled Adventure story
5 pp · Adventure
Joe (villain, introduction)X-7 (a female spy, introduction)

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $352
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $9,570
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $6,190
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $3,292
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 none in existence
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CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $1,520
CGC 6.0 · 4 in census $1,143
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 3 in census $951
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $741*
CGC 3.5 · 3 in census $668
CGC 3.0 · 3 in census $469
CGC 2.5 · 2 in census $469*
CGC 2.0 none in existence
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $259*
* 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

artist, inker Charles Nicholas
cover pencils, inks Reed Crandall

Reprints

Reprinted in Pulp Fiction #5 (1998)

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