YELLOWJACKET 1944 4 FIRST Charlton FALL OF HOUSE OF USHER DIANA THE HUNTRESS
Item History & Price
Yellowjacket Comics #4
SCARCE? December 1944 (Golden Age) $0.10 Charlton Company (to be) comic book, 52 pages, cover art by Ken Battefield and Leo Bachle.
* Herein: Super-hero, action/adventure, horror, and war stories featuring such characters as Yellowjacket, Diana the Huntress, and Danny King (circus crime fighter).
* Stories include The Steel Coffin Case, Adventure of the Crime School, Circus Saboteur.
* Creators - Ken Battefield, Paul Gattuso, Leo Morey, Gus Schrot...ter, Harold DeLay, and Rudy Palais
* PLUS - An adaptation of "The Fall of the House of Usher" horror classic by Edgar Allan Poe.
* Yellowjacket is a fictional super-hero, and the first to be published by the company that would become Charlton Comics. He first appeared in Yellowjacket Comics #1 (September 1944)
Yellowjacket's secret identity is crime writer, Vince Harley. After a group of jewel robbers attempted to kill him by pouring a box of yellowjackets on him, he found that he had gained the ability to control the insects, and used that ability to fight crime while wearing a yellow costume with a black and yellow striped cape resembling the markings of said insect.
Check my scans for condition: Complete. Very Rough condition. Cover wear & tear. Cover is almost detached. Heavy spine roll. The center is loose. A number of pages have folds and tears. No writing, cut-outs or stains.
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