American Comics Update: The Bute Collection: 87th Precinct from Dell with heroin issue
*Dell: Ed McBain’s 87th Precinct novels were adapted by NBC into a television series in 1961/62 and, in turn, Dell adapted the TV show into a two issue series. Both issues available from the Bute Collection this week. The first issue is #1309 in Dell’s Four Color series; the second is #2 (duh!), and the latter features a harrowing heroin addict story.
IN THIS UPDATE: 87TH PRECINCT BOTH SOLD
FC #1309 FN £22
#2 (PICTURED) VG £40 Heroin story; ‘Issue No.2’ written on cover in biro.