Hillman Periodicals · 10¢ · Bi-Monthly
A solid mid-grade copy from Hillman’s early 1950s western line, capturing the grit and fast-paced frontier storytelling that defined post-war Western comics.
• Classic early-’50s Hillman western title
• Multiple frontier action features
• Art by Dan Zolnerowich and Paul Reinman
• 36-page Golden Age western format
Stories include:
“Two Square Bullets”
“The Train Fighter” – dynamic rail-side action
“Shoshone Johnny”
“The Killer Canteen” – illustrated by Ed Smalle
2-page text story: “5-Trey Stevens”
A strong example of the era’s non-superhero dominance, when Western titles were among the top-selling genres in comics.
• Moderate wear consistent with grade
• Edge and corner wear
• Solid spine structure
• Complete interior
Attractive mid-grade Golden Age western copy with good overall presentation.
Hillman westerns are less commonly encountered than larger publisher counterparts, making surviving copies increasingly desirable for collectors of Golden Age frontier titles.
Hillman Periodicals · 10¢ · Bi-Monthly
A solid mid-grade copy from Hillman’s early 1950s western line, capturing the grit and fast-paced frontier storytelling that defined post-war Western comics.
• Classic early-’50s Hillman western title
• Multiple frontier action features
• Art by Dan Zolnerowich and Paul Reinman
• 36-page Golden Age western format
Stories include:
“Two Square Bullets”
“The Train Fighter” – dynamic rail-side action
“Shoshone Johnny”
“The Killer Canteen” – illustrated by Ed Smalle
2-page text story: “5-Trey Stevens”
A strong example of the era’s non-superhero dominance, when Western titles were among the top-selling genres in comics.
• Moderate wear consistent with grade
• Edge and corner wear
• Solid spine structure
• Complete interior
Attractive mid-grade Golden Age western copy with good overall presentation.
Hillman westerns are less commonly encountered than larger publisher counterparts, making surviving copies increasingly desirable for collectors of Golden Age frontier titles.
