Shamur's Eye

Shamur's Eye
Produced for:	Fantomen 22/1985
# of pgs:	32
Writer:	Michael Tierres
Artist:	Jaime Vallvé
Original colorist:	N/A
Producer:	Semic Press

"Shamur's Eye" is a 1985 Team Fantomen story, written by Michael Tierres, with art by Jaime Vallvé.

Plot synopsis

Arriviving in London to search for a stolen diamond, The 17th Phantom meets the colourful collector Micawber who will do anything to lay his hands on the precious diamond Shamur's Eye.

Appearances

Recurring characters

• The 17th Phantom
• The 21st Phantom
• Rex
• Tom-Tom
• Devil

One-time characters

• Colonel Carver
• Jennifer Strong
• Micawber
• Willis, the coachman

Locations

• United Kingdom
  • England
    • London
      • Regent Street
      • "The Raven", hotel
      • "Hangman's Lodge", hotel

Items

• Shamur's Eye, a diamond

Behind the scenes

It is not possible for a 19th century sailing ship like "Northcumberland" to sail from Malta to London in two days. The distance between Bombay and The English Channel could be expected to take 100-110 days to sail for a large sailing ship.

Related stories

Preceded by

• "The Coffin from Bombay" by Michael Tierres and Jaime Vallvé

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Denmark

• "Shamurs øje", Fantomets Krøniker #3 (1986)

Finland

• "Shamurin silmä", Mustanaamio 9/1986

Norway

• "Shamurs onde øye", Fantomet 7/1986
• "Shamurs onde øye", Fantomets Krønike 4/1995

Sweden

• "Shamurs öga", Fantomen 22/1985
• "Shamurs öga", Fantomen Krönika 4/1999
• "Shamurs öga", Fantomen Christmas Album 2018