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Action Comics #15 (DC, 1939) CGC GD- 1.8 Cream to off-white pages. An early Golden Age book, whose August 1939 issue date places it two months before Marvel Comics #1 hit the stands. This was Superman's fifth cover appearance, by Fred Guardineer. The story art is by Guardineer, Joe Shuster, Bernard Baily, and Bob Kane. Currently listed on Overstreet's Top 100 Golden Age Comics. Overstreet 2024 GD 2.0 value = $3,500. CGC census 8/25: 6 in 1.8, 51 higher.

CGC Grader Notes:
staple detached bottom of cover
staple detached top of front cover
large split bottom of spine
moderate subscription crease front cover
heavy tears to cover

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 2084573001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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