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Cover: Harry Sahle
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Keen Detective Funnies #24

Sep 1940 · Centaur · 0.10 USD
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🏆 Miglior seriale (Best Serial) (2005)🏆 Miglior Serie Italiana (Best Series) (2005)

In "On the High Seas," Air-Man—aka Drake Stevens—takes to the waves in pursuit of a phantom vessel terrorizing the waters, setting out on a daring voyage to unmask the elusive pirate Captain Corzen. With all art and writing by Harry Sahle, this 1940 Centaur comic delivers a classic adventure where mystery and daring meet on the open sea.

Contains 11 stories
Untitled story
1 pp
On the High Seas
10 pp · Superhero
Air-ManEllen PageCorzen (villain, introduction, death)

When the Air-Man, aka Drake Stevens, learns of a mysterious Ghost Ship terrorizing the seas, he boards the vessel in disguise to uncover the truth behind the pirate Captain Corzen’s reign of terror. With the ocean as his stage and danger at every turn, he must navigate deception and the unknown to bring the criminal to justice.

Untitled story
10 pp
Stranger Than Fiction
1 pp
Case of the Ghastly Gas
8 pp

Dean Denton, America's foremost scientific detective, faces off against his old nemesis the Conqueror, who's weaponized a deadly gas called greenite to blackmail warring nations into surrender. With only seven days before the ultimatum expires, Dean must unite two enemy forces and infiltrate the Conqueror's hidden cavern to stop him—using nothing but cunning, science, and nerve.

Untitled Superhero story
10 pp · Superhero
Untitled story
2 pp
The Gamblers and the Gauchos
5 pp

American ranchers Ted Kingsley and his sister host a lavish party at their Argentine spread, complete with an impressive card-trick magician—but the festivities take a sharp turn when the gauchos, fresh off losing their savings to crooked gamblers in town, threaten to strike unless paid in advance. When the gauchos realize the magician's sleight of hand could teach them to beat the casino, they convince him to help them settle the score against the swindlers who've been fleecing them.

Untitled story
7 pp
Untitled story
8 pp
Stranger Than Fiction
1 pp

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $519
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $5,207
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $2,477
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $2,310*
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CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $2,097
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $1,085
CGC 3.5 · 3 in census $1,055
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $757*
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $644*
CGC 1.5 · 1 in census $495*
* 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 Harry Sahle
cover pencils, inks Harry Sahle

Reprints

Reprinted in Men of Mystery Comics #63 (2007), Golden-Age Greats Spotlight #13 (2013)

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