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Detective Comics #229 (DC, 1956) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages. Here's another issue that's a tough quest in high grade, in part because of the unforgiving black color on much of the cover. This one's the finest example of #229 that CGC has certified to date. In this issue you'll find a full page ad for Showcase #1. Win Mortimer cover with interior art by Dick Sprang and Ruben Moreira. Overstreet 2007 VF/NM 9.0 value = $543; NM- 9.2 value = $750. CGC census 1/08: 1 in 9.0, none higher. From the Toronto Collection.

CGC Grader Notes:
Right Center Front Cover Dent
Right Center Whole Book Soiling
Spine Wear Breaks Color
Whole Book Foxing

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 0805447014, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Auction Dates
February, 2008
28th-29th Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
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Sold on Feb 28, 2008 for: $1,015.75
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