(July 1999)

Gemstone, 1999 Series
Volume
1
Price
2.50 USD; 4.00 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Gemstone Publishing
Brand
An Entertaining EC Comic
Editing
Al Feldstein (original); ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Evans (signed as Geo. Evans)
Inks
George Evans (signed as Geo. Evans)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
aviation; war
Reprints

Gemstone Publishing Is on the Web! (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

House ad for Gemstone.

The Green Kids (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Oleck
Pencils
George Evans (signed)
Inks
George Evans (signed)
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Major Joseph Caswell; Lieutenant Colonel Jack Ross; Lieutenant Bryant; Lieutenant Goodson; Lieutenant DeVito; Colonel Winters
Synopsis
Major Caswell continues to lose green pilots and believes that his commander doesn't care at all about their deaths.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

WWI story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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 for Gemstone's EC Comics reprint series (subscription page).

The Ace of Aces High Part IV (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Ringgenberg; George Evans
Pencils
George Evans
Inks
George Evans
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
G. M. Carter

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 3 of an interview by S. C. Ringgenberg with George Evans. The interview continues in the next issue.

The Good Luck Piece (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Bernie Krigstein (signed as B. Krigstein)
Inks
Bernie Krigstein (signed as B. Krigstein)
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Buddy Wilson; Pete Richards
Synopsis
Buddy doesn't believe in good luck charms, but has one anyway.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

WWI story.

The Novice and the Ace (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Wally Wood (signed as Wood)
Inks
Wally Wood (signed as Wood)
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Ernie Munson; Pat Pierce; Willis; Art Milburn; Chuck Snyder
Synopsis
A group of American aces is scared to take on a German pilot with 30+ kills.
Reprints

The Last Laugh (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Prop Wash / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Rock
Pencils
George Evans
Inks
George Evans
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Timothy M. Walters, David Dellario (2 letters), Bob Gorby (2 letters), and Paul Dale Roberts, plus fan art by Paul Dale Roberts.

Home Again (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Jack Davis (signed)
Inks
Jack Davis (signed)
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Colonel Dumond; Sergeant Ryan; Gaston
Synopsis
Sergeant Ryan wants nothing more than to fly. When he gets his chance, he makes the most of it.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

WWI story.

Mile High Money! (Table of Contents: 10)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Diamond International Galleries.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Ross
Inks
Alex Ross
Colors
Alex Ross
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Alex Ross has recreated DC's Adventure Comics #247...

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide #29.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Gemstone Publishing Is on the Web!
  3. 2. The Green Kids
  4. 3. ["You say you don't get out much?"]
  5. 4. The Ace of Aces High Part IV
  6. 5. The Good Luck Piece
  7. 6. The Novice and the Ace
  8. 7. The Last Laugh
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Prop Wash
  10. 9. Home Again
  11. 10. Mile High Money!
  12. 11. ["Alex Ross has recreated DC's Adventure Comics #247..."]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Chris Boyko
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Matthias Hofmann
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gino Scola
  • Tom Vincent