Gene Autry Comics (1941-1943 Fawcett/Dell) comic books 1941
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Issue #1
$1,200.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Slab: See item notes
- Significant front/back scuff(s).
- Label #3713551012
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Stories and art by L. Bing and others. Western comics starring beloved singing cowboy Gene Autry. In an issue-length story, cowboys track a mysterious killer who leaves devil-like cloven footprints, and instead find Gene on the trail. Gene joins the hunt for the Cloven Hoof, which leads to an imprisoned miner, his hostage daughter, and a sinister figure named Rankin Dole. This issue may represent the earliest major work by a 1940s artist only identified as "L. Bing." A Personal Note from Gene Autry; The Mark of the Cloven Hoof; Gene Autry. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
