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More Fun Comics #53 (DC, 1940) CGC Apparent FN/VF 7.0 Moderate (A-3) Off-white to white pages. Part II of the origin and the second appearance of the Spectre, who appears in costume for the first time in the lead story. A bondage cover wraps art by Bob Kane and Bernard Baily for this book that's currently listed in the #40 spot on Overstreet's Top 100 Golden Age Comics. Gerber's Photo-Journal Guide to Comic Books rates the issue an "8" or "rare" on their Scarcity Index. CGC notes, "Restoration includes: color touch, pieces added, tear seals, reinforced, cleaned, interior lightened." Overstreet 2022 GD 2.0 value = $3,400; VG 4.0 value = $6,900; FN 6.0 value = $10,350.


CGC Grader Notes:
centerfold reinforced
cleaned
color touch on front cover & back cover
interior cover reinforced
interior lightened
light creasing to cover
multiple crease left center of back cover
multiple crease left top of back cover
pieces added spine A-2
spine stress lines to cover
tear seals left center back cover Conserved
wear all corners of cover

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4216589001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Sold on Jun 22, 2023 for: $10,200.00
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