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The Black Terror#23
Cover: Alex Schomburg

The Black Terror #23

Jun 1948 · Pines · 0.10 USD
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Contains 6 stories
The Eye of the Lady Serpent!
10 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Sergeant Mac Gooliganun-named prison matronun-named prison Warden (death)Office Schanz (death)Maharajah of ArgozilLady Serpent (villain)Serpent's gang (villains, three die)

In "The Eye of the Lady Serpent!", The Black Terror and Tim Roland race to stop the escaped Lady Serpent, a cunning villain who killed the prison warden and now threatens to steal the Maharajah of Argozil’s fortune in jewels. With the help of Sergeant Mac Gooligan and a warden’s matron, the duo must unravel her scheme before she strikes—while her gang of three ruthless henchmen stands ready to aid her.

The Road To Revenge!
11 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Buzz Mikola (newsboy, Danny's brother)Mrs. Nikola (Danny and Buzz's mother)Mr. Nikola (Policeman, Danny and Buzz's father, death, image only)Danny Nikola (villain, death)Krafty (villain, death)Krafty's gang (villains)

In "The Road To Revenge!", The Black Terror and Tim Roland face off against the escalating threat of Danny Nikola, whose descent into crime has drawn him into the clutches of Krafty and his gang. With Danny’s brother Buzz caught in the crossfire and the Nikola family torn apart, the heroes must navigate a web of loyalty and betrayal before the streets of the city are consumed by vengeance.

Danger In the Air!
10 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Joe Subrini (acrobat)Nellie (villain, acrobat, reforms, death)Bojo (villain, former knifethrower, now lion tamer)Pippo (villain, reforms)

In "Danger In the Air!", The Black Terror confronts a circus underworld where betrayal and revenge take flight—when the criminal boss of a traveling show turns on one of his own performers, setting off a chain of perilous events that ensnares acrobats, a lion tamer, and a reformed villain. With Tim Roland and Joe Subrini caught in the chaos, and Nellie and Pippo facing their pasts, the high-wire tension of the big top becomes a deadly stage for secrets and sudden turns.

The Joneses
2 pp · Humor
Mr. JonesJones' Grandmother
The End of the World!
11 pp · Science Fiction
The Space Speedsters [Jinx Johnson (reporter)Randy Colman (astrophysicist)](introduction)Jim Burroughs (Editor of the Daily Tribune)Okey Collins (villain, former member of the Dixon mob)un-named ruler of Hecate (villain, death?)the ruler's followers (villains, all die?)

In "The End of the World!", reporter Jinx Johnson and astrophysicist Randy Colman find themselves caught in a cosmic mystery when a sudden solar eclipse—triggered by an unknown planet—throws the world into chaos. With the Daily Tribune’s editor Jim Burroughs and the fugitive Okey Collins caught in the storm, the eclipse reveals a hidden threat from the distant planet Hecate, where a mysterious ruler and their fanatical followers may be behind the celestial disruption.

Little Legends
1 pp · Humor
two prankstersgullible guy

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $100
CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $3,299*
CGC 9.4 none in existence
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $1,355*
CGC 9.0 · 5 in census $940
CGC 8.5 · 4 in census $656*
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $515*
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CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 · 4 in census $350
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $209*
CGC 5.0 · 3 in census $199*
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $170*
CGC 4.0 · 7 in census $148*
CGC 3.5 · 4 in census $132*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $117*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 none in existence
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $52*
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Full credits

cover pencils, inks Alex Schomburg

Reprints

Reprinted in Black Terror Comics #23 (1948), Golden-Age Greats #3 (1995), Golden-Age Mystery Men #1 (1996), Black's Terror Tales #1 (2003), Men of Mystery Comics #48 (2004), The Black Terror Men of Mystery Spotlight Special #1 (2008), Golden Titans #2 (2009), Out of the Shadows #[nn] (2012), Vixens, Vamps & Vipers #[nn] (2014)

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