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Four Color #42

Jan 1944 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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A 1944 Four Color comic from Dell, written, drawn, and inked by Stanley Link, captures a slice of childhood mischief and charm: Tim finds the perfect depth in a swimming hole where the other boys can’t, Dotty and Tim share a whimsical ride on a clock’s pendulum, and Jitters stages a spirited protest against bath time—all in a single, delightfully quirky issue.

Contains 14 stories
Untitled story
3 pp
Tiny TimDottyLottaMr. Barnes
Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimLottaJoeyDottyJitters (monkey)Serpo
Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDottyLottaMr. BarnesSerpoJitters (monkey)Slim
Untitled story
1 pp
Tiny TimDottyJitters (monkey)Mr. BrownMrs. Brown
Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDotty
Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDottyPrince (dog)
Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDottyPrince (dog)

In this charming 1944 four-page tale from *Four Color* #42, Tim brings his lively circus antics to life for Dotty, turning a simple day into a whirlwind of playful mischief. From rescuing a boy from a stubborn gum machine to hiding under a hat for a surprise prank, Tim’s imagination and charm keep the gang laughing with every tall tale he spins.

Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDottyPrince (dog)
Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDotty

In this 1944 Four Color adventure, Tim’s day takes a turn when he tangles with a fish, then outsmarts the neighborhood boys at marbles—only to team up with the gang after they stumble on a big firecracker. Their mischievous energy leads them to help a lady by cleaning her yard, earning each a nickel in return.

Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDottyFarmer BrownJitters (monkey)
Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDottyJitters (monkey)

In this whimsical 1944 tale from Four Color #42, Tim finds his perfect spot at the beach where the water’s just right—too shallow for the other boys, but perfect for him. When Dotty joins him, they swing together on the pendulum of a seaside clock, their laughter echoing through the air, while Jitters plots a daring escape from his bath.

Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimJitters (monkey)Dotty
Untitled story
3 pp
Tiny TimJitters (monkey)
Untitled story
4 pp
Tiny TimDotty

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $14
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $404*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $180*
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $169
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $99*
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $79*
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CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $66*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $55*
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $38*
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $28*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $25
* 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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writer, artist, inker Stanley Link

Key issues in Four Color

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