Publishers / Fawcett / Lash LaRue Western (1949) / #41
41June 1953
$0.10

Lash LaRue Western #41

Fawcett · June 1953

First appearance: Sheriff McVeyFirst appearance: Jamie DurstonFirst appearance: Tom Carson
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Identification plate

Series
Lash LaRue Western (Fawcett, 1949 series)
Issue
#41
Publication date
June 1953
Key date
1953-06-00
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Sheriff McVey - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Jamie Durston - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Tom Carson - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Crusher Moran - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photograph); colors: ? (photograph)
1Mysterious Maptext story2script: R. R. Symes
2Tainted Justicecomic story15Tom Carson First, Lash LaRue, Crusher Moran First, Rush
3He "Nose" Allcomic story4
4The Road To Danger: Chapter 1: The Missing Stallioncomic story6Jamie Durston First, Lash LaRue, Sheriff McVey First, Rush
5Wagonwheels Uses His Head!comic story0.5
6A Grade A Chiseler!comic story0.5script: Howard Boughner; pencils: Howard Boughner; inks: Howard BoughnerTrader Tom
7The Road To Danger: Chapter 2: The Trapcomic story5Jamie Durston First, Lash LaRue, Sheriff McVey First, Rush
8From Soup to Nuts!comic story0.5
9Tusk, Tusk!comic story0.5

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Great American Western #41989On eBay ›
Lash LaRue Western Annual #11990On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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