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Detective Comics #5 (DC, 1937) CGC Apparent FN 6.0 Moderate (A-3) Off-white pages. We haven't offered a complete copy of this issue since 2020! For a Golden Age collector concerned with eye appeal, this is the book for you; the highest-graded copy we've previously offered (either unrestored or restored) was a CGC 5.0 back in 2009. Creig Flessel provides the Speed Saunders cover and art, alongside a Slam Bradley story by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Larry Steele features begin in this issue, which the Photo-Journal Guide to Comics rates a "7" ("scarce") in its Scarcity Index. CGC notes, "Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, pieces added to cover, tear seals to cover. Christine Farrell Complete DC Collection." Overstreet 2024 GD 2.0 value = $2,400; VG 4.0 value = $4,800; FN 6.0 value = $7,200.
From the Christine Farrell Complete DC Collection.

CGC Grader Notes:
creasing to cover
pieces added top & bottom spine A-1
small amount of color touch on front cover
spine stress lines to cover
tear seals cover Conserved

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4448028004, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Sold on Oct 25, 2024 for: $5,160.00
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