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Police Comics #2

Sep 1941 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
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In "The Revolt of General Muerte," Roy races to protect his father's dangerous secret formula, pursued by a German suicide squad after his desperate attempt to deliver it to Major Adams at the War Department. The story unfolds with urgent tension as Roy tracks the enemy to their hidden underwater lair, where they plan to unleash the formula’s destructive power on eastern seaports. Written, drawn, inked, and lettered by Paul Gustavson, with a striking cover by Gill Fox, this 1941 issue delivers a wartime thriller rooted in espionage and high-stakes secrecy.

Contains 12 stories
The Revolt of General Muerte
11 pp · Superhero
The Firebrand [Rod Reilly]"Slugger" DunnGeneral Alfredo Muerte (villain)
Untitled Adventure story
6 pp · Adventure, Crime
#711 [Daniel Dyce]

In "null," prisoner Daniel Dyce, known only as #711, uses his time behind bars to uncover criminal conspiracies from fellow inmates. When a new arrival warns him of a gangster’s heist, Dyce escapes through a hidden tunnel and turns his knowledge into justice.

Super Snooper
1 pp · Humor

Super Snooper is an indestructible crime-catcher determined to recapture a real convict in front of a radio audience, pushing through bombs and beatings in a wild exhibition of law enforcement. This one-page humor story follows his unstoppable pursuit across a bomb-testing field—nothing seems able to slow him down as he closes in on his quarry.

The Mosquito Boat Raids
7 pp · Detective-Mystery
Untitled Detective-Mystery story
6 pp · Detective-Mystery, Superhero
Chic Carter [The Sword]Tamara de VielleSebastian del Ricco

In the sweltering heat of a 1941 luxury liner bound for South America, Chic finds himself entangled in a deadly mystery when a murder rocks the decks—leaving him the prime suspect. As the Sword, Carter steps in to clear Chic’s name and protect Tamara de Vielle, daughter of Brazilia’s ruler, but even victory comes at a cost, forcing Chic to vanish before the law can catch up.

Duelling the Dope Smugglers
6 pp · Superhero
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]Captain Murphy [aka Captain Murphey] (introduction)Dopey Joe (villain)Cookie (introduction)Senator A. J. Simms (villain)
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Dewey Drip
The Hijacker
5 pp · Detective-Mystery

When a truck hijacking goes sideways, Steele finds himself tangled up with violent crooks, dead cops, and a missing driver—and a trip to his sweetheart Anne's location only deepens the mystery in this fast-paced five-pager from Police Comics #2. With crooked grifters on the loose and questions piling up faster than shell casings, Steele has to track down the truth before the next body drops.

The Hogan Brothers
6 pp · Detective-Mystery, Superhero
The Mouthpiece [Bill Perkins]The Hogan Brothers (villains)

The Mouthpiece springs into action when a young woman named Lily Butler surfaces with evidence that the Hogan Brothers robbed a fur store safe—and nearly killed her by tying her in cement. Devising a clever trap involving a mannequin and an eerie impersonation, the masked detective lures the criminals out of their farmhouse hideout and turns the tables on them. It's a solid Golden Age mystery where brains and misdirection beat brute force.

The Kidnapped Ambassador
6 pp · Superhero
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]Don BordenKivoya (Ambassador of Herma)un-named oriental houseboy (villain)Tikoy (villain, thug)un-named Ambassador to Kioland (villain)Todd (villain, ex-Navy man)

In "The Kidnapped Ambassador," the Phantom Lady races to prevent a dangerous diplomatic trap, where the Eastern nation of Kioland manipulates Herma into a false war with the United States—using a kidnapped ambassador as a pawn. With stealth and cunning, she unravels the conspiracy before the situation spirals beyond control.

Presenting Burp the Twerp
1 pp · Humor
Burp the Twerp (introduction)

Burp the Twerp arrives to solve a bizarre case: seven football players gunned down in a single night. With his super-powered senses and absurd abilities, this peculiar hero zeros in on the culprit and uncovers a pun-worthy motive that only a cartoonist could dream up. A wild one-page romp that proves crime-fighting can be just as ridiculous as it is righteous.

Evil on Calona Island
6 pp · Superhero
The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]Major Adamsthe Nazis (villains)

In "Evil on Calona Island," Roy races against time to protect his father's dangerous secret, fleeing from shadowy enemies who want the formula for themselves. With help from Major Adams, he tracks the thieves to a hidden underwater base, where a German suicide squad plans to unleash chaos on the nation's eastern coast.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $366
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $7,818*
CGC 9.2 · 2 in census $5,692
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $3,482
CGC 8.5 · 2 in census $2,380
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $2,380
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $1,781
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CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $1,327
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $1,067*
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $776*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $675
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $547*
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $432*
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $375*
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $375
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 · 1 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

writer, artist, inker, letterer Paul Gustavson
cover pencils, inks Gill Fox

Reprints

Reprinted in Plastic Man Archives #1 (1999), Roy Thomas Presents Classic Phantom Lady Softee #1 (2013), Roy Thomas Presents Classic Phantom Lady #1 (2013), DC Finest: Plastic Man: The Origin of Plastic Man #[nn] (2025), PS Artbooks Softee: Police Comics #1 (2025)

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