Blue Beetle #21 Vancouver pedigree (Fox Features Syndicate, 1943) CGC NM- 9.2 White pages....

Auction amount: $1,135.25

Sold: Nov 19, 2010

Blue Beetle #21 Values

Publisher: Holyoke, 1943

About Blue Beetle #21

Charles Quinlan art. A Gerber "white space" book, i.e. one of the very few comics that Ernie Gerber couldn't find to photograph for his Photo-Journal Guide to Comic Books, where it is rated an "8" ("rare") on the Scarcity Index.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Tiger Squadron

Pencils: Dan Barry ?

Inks: Al Ulmer ?

STORY DETAILS

(10 Stories)

Title: The Black Genie

Characters: The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Willie the Weasel (villain); Coldoni (villain); The Black Genie (villain)

Synopsis: Willie the Weasel knocks over an antique store and accidentally drinks from a bottle that contains an ancient genie. The Genie now lives inside Willie, making him invulnerable and still being able to be called on to do genie stuff.

Pages: 10.000

Script: Dan Barry (signed)

Pencils: Charles Quinlan (signed)

Inks: Charles Quinlan (signed)

Title: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Characters: Ali Baba; Tuitti; Muhrad; Ali Satrap

Synopsis: Ali Baba and his mule leave his nagging wife to sleep in the forest. He meets Ali Satrap and his 40 thieves. After he steals some of Ali Satrap's treasure, Satrap and his thieves follow him home.

Pages: 10.000

Pencils: Ray Willner ?

Inks: Al Ulmer ?

Notes: credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who

Title: Chapter 1: The Flying Tigers

Characters: Wing Lee (introduction); Wing Lee's family (introduction for all); Chin Lau (Wing's best friend, introduction); Chiang Kai-Shek; Marushu (villain); the Japanese (villains)

Synopsis: Wing Lee's village is invaded by the Japanese and he is imprisoned. He organizes the prisoners into a guerilla unit and they escape to join up with Chiang Kai-Shek, who gives the task of destroying enemy munitions and installations to the boys.

Pages: 10.000

Pencils: Jack Alderman (signed)

Inks: Jack Alderman (signed)

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	3	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18

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