Adventure Comics #103 "D" Copy pedigree (DC, 1946) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. Superboy's debut in this series is only one o...
Auction amount: $6,612.50
Sold: Aug 13, 2005
Adventure Comics #103 Values
Publisher: DC, 1946
About Adventure Comics #103
Aquaman, Green Arrow, Johnny Quick, and Superboy all move over from More Fun Comics #107. Eighth appearance of Superboy. First small logo.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Joe Shuster
Inks: Stan Kaye
Notes: Inker credit from Gene Reed based on comparisons with Kaye's known Superboy work.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Superboy [Clark Kent]; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Betty Marr; John C. Marr (Betty's father); Mrs. Marr (Betty's mother); un-named Police Inspector; Joan Reynolds; Marian; Tim
Synopsis: A case of mistaken identity leads to bitter gossip and inaccurate suspicions that threaten to ruin Betty's 10th birthday party. But Clark, who was to celebrate his 10th birthday that day, is willing to give up his party, and, as Superboy, correct people's biased view of Betty's father.
Pages: 7.000
Script: Don C. Cameron [as Jerry Siegel] (signed)
Pencils: Joe Shuster (signed)
Inks: Marvin Stein ?
Notes: Series continues from More Fun Comics #107. Inker credit from Bob Hughes.
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 |
1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
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