September–October 1946
American Boys’ Comics Inc. (Prize)
$0.10 · 52 pages · Bi-Monthly
On Sale: August 9, 1946
Grade: G/VG (3.0)
Edited by Samuel Bierman. Published under “A Prize Publication” banner.
Cover features the Junior Rangers.
Contents include the 11-page Junior Rangers story “Love Conquers All,” with art attributed to Gil Kane based on stylistic evidence. Humor feature “Jest Folks” by Perrelle, the 8-page teen feature “Carrot Topp” (“Haywire Hypnotist”), and the 8-page Buck Saunders adventure “The Ajax Diamond.” A 2-page text story, “It’s the Little Things That Count,” is written by Lester Lee.
The 8-page Atomic Man story “Kidnapping on the High Seas” features art attributed to Gil Kane and includes the introduction of Carol Stone, marking the character’s final appearance. The issue also includes the 6-page humor feature “Meet Uncle Windy,” introducing Uncle Windy (Archimedes “Windy” Booper).
Condition G/VG (3.0) with moderate overall wear consistent with grade, structurally complete with intact interior pages. Unrestored.
September–October 1946
American Boys’ Comics Inc. (Prize)
$0.10 · 52 pages · Bi-Monthly
On Sale: August 9, 1946
Grade: G/VG (3.0)
Edited by Samuel Bierman. Published under “A Prize Publication” banner.
Cover features the Junior Rangers.
Contents include the 11-page Junior Rangers story “Love Conquers All,” with art attributed to Gil Kane based on stylistic evidence. Humor feature “Jest Folks” by Perrelle, the 8-page teen feature “Carrot Topp” (“Haywire Hypnotist”), and the 8-page Buck Saunders adventure “The Ajax Diamond.” A 2-page text story, “It’s the Little Things That Count,” is written by Lester Lee.
The 8-page Atomic Man story “Kidnapping on the High Seas” features art attributed to Gil Kane and includes the introduction of Carol Stone, marking the character’s final appearance. The issue also includes the 6-page humor feature “Meet Uncle Windy,” introducing Uncle Windy (Archimedes “Windy” Booper).
Condition G/VG (3.0) with moderate overall wear consistent with grade, structurally complete with intact interior pages. Unrestored.
