The Eagle #3 is a classic Golden Age comic book published by Fox Feature Syndicate in November 1941. Priced at just $0.10 upon its original release, this 68-page full-color issue features patriotic, World War II-era superhero stories in the tradition of Captain America. Today, rare original physical copies are highly sought-after collector's items, with Near Mint (NM) values estimated around $1,000.00 to $1,499.95.
Key Issue Details
- Cover Art: Illustrated by Roland "Ramona" Patenaude.
- Interior Art: Features work by Pierce Rice and various other Golden Age artists.
- Characters & Stories:
- The Eagle: The titular hero squares off against a diabolical trio known as the Unholy Three.
- Spider Queen: This issue features the short-lived, obscure superheroine as she targets a local protection racket.
- Joe Spook: Introduces the origin story of Joe Devaney, who dies and is reborn as a supernatural superhero tasked with protecting a teenage king.