Aces High
#3
(June 1999)
Gemstone,
1999 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 2.50 USD; 4.00 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1999
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Gemstone Publishing
- Brand
-
An Entertaining EC Comic
- Editing
- Al Feldstein (original); ?
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Evans (signed)
- Inks
- George Evans (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- aviation
- Reprints
-
from Aces High (EC, 1955 series) #3 (July-August 1955)
-
On Sale in November!
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Will Eisner
- Inks
- Will Eisner
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Spirit; Ellen Dolan
Indexer Notes
House Advertisement (One-Pager) for: COMIC BOOK MARKETPLACE #66. Inside front cover.
The Rules
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Jack Oleck
- Pencils
- George Evans (signed as Geo. Evans)
- Inks
- George Evans (signed as Geo. Evans)
- Colors
- Marie Severin
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- aviation; war
- Characters
- Lieutenant Edward Dale; Prescott
- Synopsis
- Lt. Dale is a great pilot, but refuses to honor the code of decency that has been observed between American and German pilots during WWI. When he finally goes to far, the Germans put an end to his ways.
- Reprints
- from Aces High (EC, 1955 series) #3 (July-August 1955)
-
Indexer Notes
WWI story.
[no title indexed]
Prop Wash / letters page / 2 pages
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from Paul Dale Roberts, Bob Gorby (2 letters), Ulises Mavridis, Ron Silay, Andy Oliver, plus preview panel art of next issue.
The Spy
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bernie Krigstein (signed as B. Krigstein)
- Inks
- Bernie Krigstein (signed as B. Krigstein)
- Colors
- Marie Severin
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- aviation; war
- Characters
- Captain Dan Williams; Jed Markel; Lieutenant Klaus Ritter; Von Helig; Stan; Morgan; Davis
- Synopsis
- Someone is spying on the 17th Aero Squadron. The men become convinced it is Lt. Klaus Ritter, and American of German descent.
- Reprints
- from Aces High (EC, 1955 series) #3 (July-August 1955)
-
Indexer Notes
WWI story.
Greasemonkey
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Wally Wood (signed as Wood)
- Inks
- Wally Wood (signed as Wood)
- Colors
- Marie Severin
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- aviation; war
- Characters
- Sergeant Stuart Warner; Dan "Smitty" Smith
- Synopsis
- Sgt Warner is a lowly greasemonkey after washing out of flight training when a horrible accident kills his best friend.
- Reprints
- from Aces High (EC, 1955 series) #3 (July-August 1955)
-
Indexer Notes
WWI story.
The Case of Champagne
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Carl Wessler
- Pencils
- Jack Davis (signed)
- Inks
- Jack Davis (signed)
- Colors
- Marie Severin
- Letters
- Jim Wroten
- Genre
- aviation; war
- Characters
- Scotty; Harrigan; Lieutenant Nick Blaine; Jones; Captain Oliver
- Synopsis
- Scotty has a case of champagne but refuses to open it until they have something to celebrate.
- Reprints
- from Aces High (EC, 1955 series) #3 (July-August 1955)
-
Indexer Notes
WWI story.
The Aces of Aces High Part III
text article / 2 pages
- Script
- Steve Ringgenberg; George Evans
- Pencils
- George Evans
- Inks
- George Evans
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- G. M. Carter
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Part three of an interview by S. C. Ringgenberg with George Evans that continues in the next issue.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Davis (signed)
- Inks
- Jack Davis (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You say you don't get out much?
Indexer Notes
House Advertisement (One-Pager) for Gemstone's EC Comics reprint series (subscription page).
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
On Sale in November!
-
2.
The Rules
-
3.
[no title indexed]
Prop Wash -
4.
The Spy
-
5.
Greasemonkey
-
6.
The Acid Test
-
7.
The Case of Champagne
-
8.
The Aces of Aces High Part III
-
9.
["You say you don't get out much?"]
-
10.
X-Citement... Available Now
Xena Warrior Princess; Topps -
11.
The Comics Event of the Year!
The Spirit
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Chris Boyko
- Peter Croome
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Matthias Hofmann
- Michael Hoskin
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Gino Scola
- Tom Vincent
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