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Cover: Al Avison & Al Gabriele

Pocket Comics #4

Jan 1942 · Harvey · 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD
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In "Decoy Destruction," Agent 99 races against time to dismantle a Nazi spy network in 1942 Hollywood, tracking down Gestapo agents with the help of the FBI, the mysterious Black Cat, and a new ally named Rick Horne. Written by Alfred Harvey and illustrated by Pierce Rice, this wartime thriller blends espionage and intrigue, with dynamic art that brings the tension to life. The cover, a striking collaboration by Al Avison and Al Gabriele, captures the high-stakes drama of the era.

Contains 11 stories
Decoy Destruction
12 pp · Superhero
Black Cat [Linda Turner]Rick HorneGarboil (villain)

In "Decoy Destruction," Garboil’s film crew barely escapes a torpedoed boat, but when Black Cat and Rick investigate, they uncover a Nazi spy ring using cinematic chaos as cover—turning a staged disaster into a deadly diversion. The real threat lies beneath the surface, and the duo must unravel the deception before the next attack.

Don Swan, Traitor
12 pp · Superhero
Spirit of '76 [Gary Blakely]
Hitchin' a Ride
2 pp · Humor, Military
Satan Meets His Equal
10 pp · Horror-Suspense
SatanNatas (introduction, villain, death?)
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
The Coming of Von Voff
8 pp · Aviation
Dr. Skull and the Thieving Orphans
12 pp · Superhero
Red BlazerDr. Skull (villain)
Crossing the Black Cat's Path
10 pp · Spy, Superhero
Alan Douglas [Agent 99] (British screen star)Linda Turner [The Black Cat]Rick HorneGarboil (villain)Karl Vern (introduction, villain)

In the shadowed world of wartime espionage, Agent 99 races against time to dismantle a Nazi spy ring in Hollywood, tracking down Gestapo operatives with the help of the enigmatic Black Cat and the sharp-witted Rick Horne. As secrets unravel and alliances shift, a spark ignites between Agent 99 and the Black Cat—though Rick’s growing jealousy threatens to complicate more than just a mission.

The Evil of Kali
10 pp · Superhero
Amron (son of pharaohs) [The Phantom Sphinx]Kali (Villain, introduction)
Battles the Human Frog!
10 pp · Superhero
John Doyle (counselor at law) [The Zebra]J. C. Terry (his friend, a Secret Service agent, death)The "Frog" (deported spy, villain, death)Reginald Stillson (head of the American Secret Service)
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Military

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $437
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $10,071*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $2,991*
CGC 6.0 none in existence
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CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $2,011
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $1,659
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $1,659*
CGC 4.0 · 3 in census $1,533*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $1,366
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $1,120
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $980*
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $834*
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $420*
* 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 Pierce Rice
cover pencils, inks Al Avison
cover pencils, inks Al Gabriele

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Reprinted in Gwandanaland Comics #1210

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