Action Comics #11 (DC, 1939) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages....
Record Price at Heritage Auctions: $28,800.00
Sold: Oct 26, 2024
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Publisher: DC, 1939
About Action Comics #11
An early non-Superman cover by Fred Guardineer, only the fourth to promote him by name. Story art by Guardineer, George Papp, and Bernard Baily.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Inks: Fred Guardineer (signed)
Letters: typeset
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Superman [Clark Kent]; George Taylor (unnamed); Meek (villain); Bronson (villain)
Synopsis: An unscrupulous firm sells what they think to be worthless stock in "Black Gold Oil", then try to buy it all back when they hear that oil has been discovered on the property...thanks to Superman.
Pages: 13.000
Script: Jerry Siegel [as Jerome Siegel] (signed)
Pencils: Paul Cassidy ?
Inks: Joe Shuster (signed)
Notes: Superman uses X-ray vision. 1st reference as the Man of Steel. Penciller identification by Bob Hughes.
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