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Aces High (1999 Gemstone) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Aces High (1999 Gemstone) 1

    George Evans cover. Stories by George Evans, Bernie Krigstein, Jack Davis, and Wally Wood. Reprints 1955 E.C. comics (not code approved) Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #2
    Aces High (1999 Gemstone) 2

    Reprints 1955 E.C. comics (not code approved); George Evans cover. "Chilvary!" by George Evans; "Revenge" by Bernie Krigstein; "Locker 9" by Wally Wood; "Footnote" by Jack Davis. Included: An interview with George Evans "The Ace of Aces High part 2"; Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #3
    Aces High (1999 Gemstone) 3

    Reprints 1955 E.C. comics (not code approved). Cover art by George Evans. Comic Book Marketplace #66 ad. The Rules, script by Jack Oleck, art by George Evans; Lt. Dale is a great pilot, but refuses to honor the code of decency that has been observed between American and German pilots during WWI; When he finally goes too far, the Germans put an end to his ways. The Spy, art by Bernie Krigstein; Someone is spying on the 17th Aero Squadron. The men become convinced it is Lt. Klaus Ritter, and American of German descent. Greasemonkey, art by Wally Wood; Sgt. Warner is a lowly greasemonkey after washing out of flight training when a horrible accident kills his best friend. The Case of Champagne, script by Carl Wessler, art by Jack Davis; Scotty has a case of champagne but refuses to open it until they have something to celebrate. Part three of an interview by S.C. Ringgenberg with George Evans that continues in the next issue. Ad for Xena trading cards, magazines, comics and trade paperbacks from Topps comics. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #4
    Aces High (1999 Gemstone) 4

    Reprints 1955 E.C. comics (not code approved). Cover art by George Evans. The Green Kids, script by Jack Oleck, art by George Evans; Major Caswell continues to lose green pilots and believes that his commander doesn't care at all about their deaths. House Advertisement for Gemstone's EC Comics reprint series. Part 3 of an interview by S.C. Ringgenberg with George Evans. The Good Luck Piece, script by Carl Wessler, art by Bernie Krigstein; Buddy doesn't believe in good luck charms, but has one anyway. The Novice and the Ace, script by Carl Wessler, art by Wally Wood; A group of American aces is scared to take on a German pilot with 30+ kills. Home Again, script by Carl Wessler, art by Jack Davis; Sergeant Ryan wants nothing more than to fly. When he gets his chance, he makes the most of it. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #5
    Aces High (1999 Gemstone) 5

    Reprints 1955 E.C. comics (not code approved). Cover art by George Evans. C'est la Guerre!, script by Jack Oleck, art by George Evans; An American flight group roll dice to decide who will go on a suicide mission, and the French Captain cannot understand the Americans. Iron Man, art by Jack Davis; Fred Allison believes he can't be shot down. Spads Were Trump, script by Carl Wessler, art by Bernie Krigstein; Lt. Muller is the best ace in the group, but he seems to be afraid of the German ace named the Red Eagle. Interview by S.C. Ringgenberg with George Evans. Ordeal, art by Wally Wood; Lieutenant Stoner, an experienced pilot, must do the one thing that scares him. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.