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Cover: Alex Schomburg
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The Black Terror #27

Jun 1949 · Pines · 0.10 USD
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In "The Haunt of Kowanchoo!", the Black Terror ventures into a mysterious jungle realm where ancient legends stir—guided only by cryptic clues hidden in a series of four panels featuring real historical tidbits from the past. From Florida’s diverse marine life to a forgotten Roman general’s defiance, and a poet’s wild past as a soldier of fortune, each fact holds a secret that could unlock a forgotten curse. Art by Ruben Moreira brings the eerie atmosphere to life, while Alex Schomburg’s cover captures the mystery with striking, period-accurate flair.

Contains 3 stories
The Haunt of Kowanchoo!
10 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Jed Serviss (druggist)Dick Keeneye (Indian from Kowanchoo tribe)Tani Nohanta (Dick's sweetheart)Ned Dart (villain, rancher)

In "The Haunt of Kowanchoo!" from The Black Terror #27, Bob and Tim uncover a mystery aboard a train when they learn the Kowanchoo tribe has vanished without a trace. The Black Terror investigates, uncovering a hidden uranium mine worth a fortune—just as the eerie silence of the abandoned village begins to close in.

The Cheat of Chinatown!
10 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Jed Serviss (druggist)Eddie ChuTing Ling (Eddie's sweetheart)Anmah (Ting's maid servant)Ting San (villain, Ting's father)Koo (villain)

In "The Cheat of Chinatown!" from The Black Terror #27, Eddie faces a high-stakes test of trust when Ting Ling’s father entrusts him with $50,000 meant to help China’s children—just as a gang of crooks, led by the sinister Ting San, plots to steal it. With his future and the mission at risk, Eddie must navigate deception and danger in the heart of Chinatown.

Clash by Night!
6 pp · Superhero
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]Tim [Tim Roland]Jed Serviss (druggist)Sergeant Mac GooliganHardwick (FBI agent)Angel-Face Dalton (villain)

In "Clash by Night!" from The Black Terror #27 (1949), the hero races against time to stop Public Enemy No. 1 Dalton and his gang from seizing a vital shipment of penicillin hidden in a waterfront warehouse—just as the clock ticks down to deliver life-saving medicine to children in need.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $88
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $616
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $411*
CGC 6.5 · 3 in census $349
CGC 6.0 · 4 in census $298*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
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CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $204*
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $177*
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Full credits

artist, inker Mort Meskin
artist, inker Jerry Robinson
cover pencils, inks Alex Schomburg

Reprints

Reprinted in Men of Mystery Comics #84 (2011), Black Terror Comics #27

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