Action Comics #290 Twin Cities pedigree (DC, 1962) CGC VF/NM 9.0 White pages....
Record Price at Heritage Auctions: $388.38
Sold: Jun 19, 2011
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Publisher: DC, 1962
About Action Comics #290
Phantom Girl appearance. Supergirl backup story. Curt Swan, Kurt Schaffenberger, and George Klein cover. Swan, Klein, and Jim Mooney art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Superman; Lois Lane
Pencils: Curt Swan; Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois Lane figure touch-up)
Inks: George Klein
Letters: Joe Letterese
Notes: Kurt Schaffenberger Lois Lane touch-up pencil credit from Robert Cooley.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Krypto
Synopsis: Red Kryptonite particles in a comet cause Superman's left side, and Krypto's right side, to become vulnerable; unfortunately, it's on a day when Lois wants to prove that Superman is really Clark.
Pages: 12.000
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein
Letters: Joe Letterese ?
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GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | NG | PG | CVR | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.0 | Total |
|
Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
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