Four Color #1295 Mister Ed the Talking Horse (Dell, 1962) CGC NM/MT 9.8 Off-white to white pages....

Auction amount: $2,640.00

Sold: Apr 19, 2021

Four Color #1295 Values

Publisher: Dell, 1962

About Four Color #1295

Overstreet considers this to be the first issue of the series. Allen Young and Mister Ed photo cover. Joe Certa art.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Wilbur Post (photo of Alan Young); Mister Ed (horse, photo)

Pencils: ? (photograph)

Inks: ? (photograph)

Colors: ? (photograph)

Letters: typeset

STORY DETAILS

(7 Stories)

Title: A Cute Filly

Characters: Mister Ed (horse); Wilbur Post; Carol Post; Roger Addison; Kay Addison

Synopsis: Wilbur and Carol take Mister Ed to the State Fair to meet a filly that Ed saw on television.

Pages: 10.000

Pencils: Joe Certa

Inks: Joe Certa ?

Letters: Ben Oda

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

Title: The Sports Car

Characters: Mister Ed (horse); Wilbur Post; Carol Post; Roger Addison; Kay Addison

Synopsis: Wilbur borrows a friend's sports car, but Mister Ed has to tow it after it runs out of gas.

Pages: 1.000

Script: Paul S. Newman

Pencils: Joe Certa

Inks: Joe Certa ?

Letters: Ben Oda

Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007); Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011)

Title: Amateur Architect

Characters: Mister Ed (horse); Wilbur Post; Carol Post (cameo)

Synopsis: Mister Ed helps Wilbur design a modern style house for a client.

Pages: 11.000

Script: Paul S. Newman

Pencils: Joe Certa

Inks: Joe Certa ?

Letters: Ben Oda

Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011)

Title: Free Delivery

Characters: Mister Ed (horse); Wilbur Post; Carol Post; Roger Addison; Kay Addison

Synopsis: Carol and Kay decide to use Mister Ed and a wagon to haul their groceries from the supermarket, rather than pay delivery fees.

Pages: 9.000

Script: Paul S. Newman

Pencils: Joe Certa

Inks: Joe Certa ?

Letters: Ben Oda

Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011)

Title: Food For Thought

Characters: Mister Ed (horse); Wilbur Post

Synopsis: A salesman tries to sell Wilbur some horse feed, but Mister Ed doesn't like the sample he's given.

Pages: 1.000

Pencils: Joe Certa

Inks: Joe Certa ?

Letters: Ben Oda

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

Title: Gift Horse

Characters: Mister Ed (horse); Wilbur Post

Synopsis: Mister Ed orders a tape recorder, considering it to be a proper gift for a talking horse.

Pages: 1.000

Script: Paul S. Newman

Pencils: Joe Certa

Inks: Joe Certa ?

Letters: Ben Oda

Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011)

Title: The Right Trail

Characters: Mister Ed (horse); Wilbur Post

Synopsis: While on a trail ride, Mister Ed guides Wilbur to Echo Mountain, so he can hear his own echoes.

Pages: 1.000

Script: Paul S. Newman

Pencils: Joe Certa

Inks: Joe Certa ?

Letters: Ben Oda

Notes: Back cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011)

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	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	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	2	4	3	4	2	3	0	0	26
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
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
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
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	2	4	3	4	2	3	0	0	26

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