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Tim Holt #30

Jun 1952 · Magazine Enterprises · 0.10 USD
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This anthology issue contains multiple stories. "Redmask Meets Lady Doom and the Death Wheel" depicts the masked crimefighter Redmask attending a gambling establishment where a woman in green invites him to place bets on a spinning wheel of death. "Major Mars' Mission to Venus" features America's #1 space soldier Major Mars receiving a special rocket ring from a professor designed to help him on his Venus mission, with the story concluding as Rocket 24 prepares to land on Venus. The issue also includes the main Tim Holt western story, in which Tim must expose an impostor claiming to be the real Jim Spencer by forging his handwriting at a ranchers' meeting, leading to a confrontation where Tim accidentally bumps into the fake Spencer and exposes the deception.

Contains 5 stories
Precision Routes to Everywhere
1 pp · Non-Fiction, Aviation
The Death Wheel!
8 pp · Western-Frontier
Deputy Sheriff Tim Holt [Redmask of the Rio Grande]Lady Doom [Liz Beckett, villain, apparent death]Everett Masters (death)

Deputy Sheriff Tim Holt transforms into his masked persona Redmask of the Rio Grande when word reaches him of a death raffle—outlaws betting on how he'll die—orchestrated by the mysterious Lady Doom and her legendary Wheel of Fate in the lawless town of Hangman's Noose. After Redmask is captured and the wheel's pointer determines his fate, he faces a brutal execution device designed to fulfill the prediction in the most gruesome way possible. Can the great hero of the Southwest escape the very destiny the wheel has foretold?

The Claws of Horror!
7 pp · Western-Frontier
The Ghost Rider [Federal Marshal Rex Fury]The Harpy [Belle Martin] (villain)Carl PasdachEli WellesFrank HooverTom Tisdale

When a creature of legend—the Harpy, a woman with iron claws and apparent wings—begins terrorizing the mining town of El Dorado, Federal Marshal Rex Fury discovers that some local men harbor a dark secret from fifteen years past. As the Ghost Rider investigates a series of brutal murders and uncovers the truth behind the supernatural killer, he must unravel whether revenge or greed is driving the bloodshed.

The Fight at the Water Hole!
5 pp · Western-Frontier
Tim HoltChito Jose Gonzales Bustamente Rafferty (his prairie pard)

Stranded in the desert with dwindling water and ammunition, Tim Holt and his prairie pard Chito find themselves pinned down at a remote waterhole by a band of Apaches led by the war chief Telatsee. With only a handful of bullets remaining and escape routes cut off by a relentless assault, the two men must rely on quick thinking and the supplies they're carrying to turn the tide of the desperate fight for survival.

The Man of 1,000 Faces!
8 pp · Western-Frontier
Deputy Sheriff Tim Holt [Redmask of the Rio Grande]Anton Lemaire (The Man of 1,000 Faces)Alphonse Bertillon (French detective and criminologist)Jim Spencer (death)Detective Paul Calvert (death)Chito Jose Gonzales Bustamente Rafferty

European criminal mastermind Anton Lemaire, master of disguise and evasion, flees the French police and stows away to America's Old West—but Deputy Sheriff Tim Holt begins noticing details that don't add up when a man calling himself Jim Spencer arrives in Bullet. As Lemaire orchestrates his scheme to infiltrate the ranching community and claim water rights, Holt and Detective Paul Calvert must outthink a criminal genius who can become anyone at a moment's notice.

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Raw (Good) $41
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $374*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $235*
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $196*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $164*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $142*
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CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $119*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $113*
CGC 4.5 · 5 in census $97*
CGC 4.0 · 3 in census $84*
CGC 3.5 · 3 in census $75*
CGC 3.0 · 3 in census $66*
CGC 2.5 · 4 in census $54*
CGC 2.0 none in existence
CGC 1.5 · 2 in census $35*
CGC 1.0 · 3 in census $30*
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

artist, inker Bob Powell
cover pencils, inks Frank Bolle

Reprints

Reprinted in Best of the West #28 (2002), Best of the West #45 (2004), Best of the West #69 (2008), Western Treasury #2 (2011), Vixens, Vamps & Vipers #[nn] (2014), Golden-Age Greats Spotlight #17 (2015)

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