Four Color #942 Tales of the Pony Express - File Copy (Dell, 1958) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages....

Auction amount: $300.00

Sold: Jan 10, 2022

Four Color #942 Values

Publisher: Dell, 1958

About Four Color #942

Painted cover.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: War Paint

Characters: Craig Garrett

Pencils: Sam Savitt (painting)

Inks: Sam Savitt (painting)

Colors: Sam Savitt (painting)

Letters: typeset

Notes: Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

STORY DETAILS

(5 Stories)

Title: Alert for War Paint

Characters: Craig Garrett

Synopsis: Pony Express rider Craig Garrett judges Indians' intentions by their use of war paint.

Pages: 1.000

Pencils: Nicholas Firfires

Inks: Nicholas Firfires

Letters: typeset

Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Title: War Paint

Characters: Craig Garrett

Synopsis: Garrett is sent to buy horses for the Pony Express. $5,000 in gold has been sent to the Thirty Mile Station to pay for the horses, but bandits steal the money and set fire to the station, leaving evidence that makes it seem that Indians were responsible.

Pages: 19.000

Script: Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer

Pencils: Nicholas Firfires

Inks: Nicholas Firfires

Letters: Nicholas Firfires

Notes: Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Title: Desert Ambush

Characters: Craig Garrett

Synopsis: Garrett is ambushed on his Pony Express ride across the desert, but the robbers just want his horse, not the mail. Later Garrett goes to Carson City and finds the robbers have entered his horse in a big cross country race.

Pages: 13.000

Script: Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer

Pencils: Nicholas Firfires

Inks: Nicholas Firfires

Letters: Nicholas Firfires

Notes: Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Title: Trails That Cross

Characters: Craig Garrett

Synopsis: Two Pony Express riders pass each other going in opposite directions, but neither sees the other because both are asleep in the saddle.

Pages: 1.000

Pencils: Nicholas Firfires

Inks: Nicholas Firfires

Letters: typeset

Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Title: The Night Ride...Craig Garrett Tells His Story

Characters: Craig Garrett

Pages: 1.000

Pencils: Nicholas Firfires

Inks: Nicholas Firfires

Letters: typeset

Notes: Back cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies. See Sequence 6.

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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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	6
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	6

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