The Coffin from Bombay

The Coffin from Bombay
Produced for:	Fantomen 21/1985
# of pgs:	32
Writer:	Michael Tierres
Artist:	Jaime Vallvé
Original colorist:	N/A
Producer:	Semic Press

"The Coffin from Bombay" is a 1985 Team Fantomen story, written by Michael Tierres, with art by Jaime Vallvé.

Plot synopsis

In 1884, Colonel Carver steals a large diamond from an Indian temple, then boards a ship for London. When the ship make port in Morristown old mrs Dalloway in a wheelchair and her assistant Miss Strong boards the ship. Also boarding is The 17th Phantom as well as three members of a religous cult determined to steal back the diamond.

Appearances

Recurring characters

• The 17th Phantom
• The 21st Phantom
• Rex
• Tom-Tom
• Joomba (mentioned)
• Kateena (mentioned)

One-time characters

• Colonel Carver
• Ra-Bihm
• Frank Monte
• Jennifer Strong
• Akbar
• Nirmal
• Dr Hutchins

Locations

• Bengali
  • Morristown
    • Deep Woods
      • The Skull Cave
        • The Major Treasure Room
• British India
  • Bombay

Vehicles

• Ship "Northcumberland"
  • Cabin 7

Items

• The coffin from Bombay
• The Diamond Cup of Alexander the Great
• Excalibur
• Juliet's Wig

Related stories

Followed by

• "Shamur's Eye" by Michael Tierres and Jaime Vallvé

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Denmark

• "Kisten fra Bombay", Fantomets Krøniker #3 (1986)

Finland

• "Bombayn arkku", Mustanaamio 8/1986

Norway

• "Kisten fra Bombay", Fantomet 6/1986
• "Kisten fra Bombay", Fantomets Krønike 4/1995

Sweden

• "Kistan från Bombay", Fantomen 21/1985
• "Kistan från Bombay", Fantomen Krönika 4/1999
• "Kistan från Bombay", Fantomen Christmas Album 2018