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Jetta #5

Dec 1952 · Pines · 0.10 USD
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The issue features a main story about Jetta, a teen-age girl in a futuristic setting, who encounters a character named Arky at a space station. When Arky turns out to be a space wolf, Jetta discovers he is being kidnapped by an alien vessel. A secondary story titled "Piggy A.D. 2072" depicts two young people traveling in a spaceship who visit a floatshop in the future, where they encounter various anachronistic antiques from the past and discover old items like space helmets, automatic washers, and vacuum cleaners. The issue also includes a Lionel Trains advertisement offering coupon specials for train sets and accessories.

Contains 6 stories
Man Trouble
8 pp · Humor

Jetta is determined to win the drum majorette try-outs at Neutron High, but her confidence wavers when a new girl, Hilaria Hale, enters the competition—and Arky seems unusually interested in her. Meanwhile, Arky secretly teams up with Gizmo to rig Hilaria’s baton with a remote-controlled anti-grav device, hoping to win her favor, but things spiral out of control during the try-outs.

Jet Jaunt
6 pp · Humor

Jetta and her friend Arky rush to the junior prom in their jetmobile, but a mishap sends them crashing just as they're about to leave. With the prom fast approaching and their vehicle destroyed, they try to borrow Jetta’s dad’s jetmobile—only to discover it’s been replaced by an ancient, bizarre antique car.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Frat Race
5 pp

ZOOMER BROWN is tricked into joining the Alpha Beta Beta fraternity, where he’s forced to follow absurd orders that sabotage his relationship with his girlfriend, ATOMICA. When his antics lead to a runaway robot and a trip to the principal’s office, his friend FLOYO JET schemes to win ATOMICA’s affection — but things take a surprising turn when the truth about the fraternity’s prank comes to light.

Celestial Quiz
1 pp · Humor, Non-Fiction

A young woman and her dog take part in a playful celestial quiz, testing their knowledge of stars and space with a series of fun, fact-based questions. From twinkling stars to the colors of celestial bodies, the quiz reveals surprising science behind the night sky.

My Cosmic Hero
7 pp · Humor

In a whimsical twist, Jetta imagines her boyfriend Ark as a dashing space hero after he accidentally stumbles into a fueling station mishap, leading her to believe he’s been kidnapped by a space bandit—only to discover he’s actually trying to outsmart her own mistaken suspicions. As the chaos unfolds with ray guns, visi-screens, and a dramatic rescue by space police, Jetta realizes her "cosmic hero" was never the one in danger, but the one who needed saving all along.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $4
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $2,219
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $1,806*
CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $1,502*
CGC 6.5 · 3 in census $1,266*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $1,081*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $916*
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CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $871*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $724*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 6 in census $651
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $507*
CGC 2.5 · 3 in census $422*
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $339
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 2 in census $191*
* 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 Dan DeCarlo
cover pencils, inks Dan DeCarlo

Reprints

Reprinted in The Pin-Up Art of Dan DeCarlo #[1] (2005), Jetta #[nn] (2006), Dan DeCarlo's Jetta #[nn] (2010), Jetta #1 (2020)

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