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Border Patrol #1

May 1951 · P.L. Publishing · 0.10 USD
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Border Patrol #1 is an anthology of Western action stories. "Trail of Vengeance" follows Burns Atler, a young cowhands from Tucson, whose horse is shot by a group of men in early 1895, leading him on a quest for revenge across the desert toward Bisbee, Arizona. "Cattlemen's Clan" depicts a conflict between cattle and sheep ranchers, where an inspector investigating sick cattle discovers a smuggling operation and must expose the criminals while navigating the dangerous tensions between rival ranching families.

Contains 4 stories
The Prairie Holdup Mix
8 pp · Western-Frontier

When a young man named Jim Malone infiltrates Indian Charlie's outlaw gang, he sets in motion a dangerous double game—all to settle an old score with the notorious criminal who murdered his father years before. Deputy Sheriff Reagan becomes Malone's unlikely ally as they work together to stop Charlie's scheme to rob a mail train, leading to a tense confrontation that will finally bring justice for the past. It's a tale of revenge, undercover courage, and the long reach of frontier law in this 1951 western adventure.

Trail of Vengeance
7 pp · Western-Frontier

Burns Attler, a young cowhand branded by outlaws as a warning to stay away from their desert territory, survives the brutal marking and vows to hunt down every man responsible. He works his way into a deputy's badge in the frontier town of Bisbee, methodically tracking the Craven gang across the border while waiting for them to slip up. When his moment comes, Attler pursues his quarry to their hideout, ready to settle the score that's consumed him for nearly two years.

The Cattlemen's Clan
7 pp · Western-Frontier
Pencils Frank GiuntaInks Frank Giunta

When a cattle-versus-sheep dispute threatens to turn violent around Sterling, Colorado, Rick Kelland finds himself caught between opposing sides—and discovers that a sheepherder's loyal dog might be the key to exposing who's really behind the escalating attacks. As winter tightens its grip and tempers flare anew, Kelland must race to prevent Brax from taking his ruthless ambitions to a deadly new level, all while learning what it truly means to live and let live.

Trail of the Midnight Herd
8 pp · Western-Frontier

Bret Carson returns to his family's western ranch as an educated easterner—until he and his new wife Jane are nearly trampled by a mysterious midnight herd of sickly cattle, setting him on a dangerous chase to expose a smuggling ring that's trafficking diseased steers across the frontier. When Inspector Showers recruits him to track down the criminals, Bret discovers the heroic spirit of his ancestors stirring within him, pushing him to follow the trail into unknown peril. This 1951 adventure pits a bookish newcomer against cunning range rats who will stop at nothing to protect their ruthless scheme.

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Raw (Good) $109
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $1,266*
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $1,089
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $687
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $388*
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CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $336*
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $282
CGC 5.0 none in existence
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CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $199*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $177*
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Full credits

artist, inker W. B. Smith
cover pencils, inks Louis Schroeder

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