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Action Comics #13 (DC, 1939) CGC FR/GD 1.5 Cream to off-white pages. This was just the fourth time the Man of Steel appeared on a cover, and the Ultra-Humanite made his first appearance in this issue. A two-page centerfold ad for Superman #1, along with Joe Shuster art on the locomotive cover and interior, are standout highlights. Bernard Baily and Fred Guardineer art. Currently tied in the #21 position on Overstreet's list of Top 100 Golden Age Comics. Overstreet 2024 GD 2.0 value = $20,000. CGC census 8/25: 4 in 1.5, 22 higher.

CGC Grader Notes:
multiple crease cover
tear left center of back cover
piece out right bottom of front cover
spine of cover completely split & re-attached with tape
multiple stain cover

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4617271001, 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 11, 2025 for: $15,600.00
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