Action Comics #318 (DC, 1964) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages....
Auction amount: $552.00
Sold: May 30, 2023
Action Comics #318 Values
Publisher: DC, 1964
About Action Comics #318
"Death" of Lex Luthor. Brainiac appearance. Curt Swan cover and art. Jim Mooney art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Superman; Lex Luthor; Brainiac
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein
Letters: Ira Schnapp
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Superman; Lex Luthor (villain); Ardora; Brainiac; Lar Than; Vel Quennar; Garn Abu
Synopsis: Luthor escapes from prison and flees to the planet Lexor, where he is considered a hero. Superman pursues him, but accidentally kills Luthor in a fight. Superman is arrested and must stand trial for murder.
Pages: 11.670
Script: Edmond Hamilton
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein
Letters: Joe Letterese
Reprints: The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #27 (August 1982)
Notes: Story continues in Action Comics #319.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | 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 |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
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Qualified |
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 |
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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 |
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Restored |
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 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
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