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Showcase 17 Adventures on Other Worlds (DC, 1958) CGC Apparent VG+ 4.5 Slight (C-1) Cream to off-white pages. The origin and first appearance of Adam Strange, written by Gardner Fox. Also contains the first appearances of Alanna and Sardath. Gil Kane flying saucer cover. Mike Sekowsky art. Currently #1 on Overstreet's list of Top Ten Sci-Fi Comics, and #36 on Overstreet's Top 50 Silver Age Comics list. From the Roger Hill Collection. CGC notes, "Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover." Overstreet 2024 GD 2.0 value = $580; VG 4.0 value = $1,160.


CGC Grader Notes:
brittleness splitting spine
multiple crease cover breaks color

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4412023005, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Sold on Sep 8, 2025 for: $384.00
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