Bob Vale became the Black Diamond after losing his family to outlaws. His typical weapons were his six-guns. Black Diamond would leave a calling card, which was also a playing card of the suit of diamond. He eventually became an official U.S. Marshal. Diamond had a sidekick named Bumper and a horse named Reliapon. His enemies include the Faro Kid and Randito.

* Black Diamond Western #9-59
* Daredevil Comics #54

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*[http://aceofdiamondscomic.blogspot.com/2009/07/cover.html Ace of Diamonds Webcomic]
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