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Detective Comics #23 (DC, 1939) CGC Apparent VF/NM 9.0 Extensive (P) Off-white to white pages. Judging by CGC's population report, this is one of the scarcest issues of the series - a total of only three copies have been certified, and as of this writing #5 and #9 are the only other issues holding that distinction! In the issue, Speed Saunders, Slam Bradley, and the series' other detective types are joined by superguy the Crimson Avenger and legendary villain Fu Manchu in the issue. The cover is by Fred Guardineer; interior artists include Guardineer, Leo O'Mealia, Joe Shuster, and Bob Kane. CGC notes, "Restoration includes: color touch, pieces added, tear seals, reinforced." Overstreet 2006 GD 2.0 value = $412; VG 4.0 value = $824; FN 6.0 value = $1,236; VF 8.0 value = $2,060; VF/NM 9.0 value = $2,880. From the collection of Patrick Marchbanks.

CGC Grader Notes:
Bottom Back Cover Lite Shadow
Right Top Front Cover Lite Crease

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 0083054001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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