Adventure Comics #210 (DC, 1955) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $16,800.00
Sold: Apr 6, 2020
Adventure Comics #210 Values
Publisher: DC, 1955
About Adventure Comics #210
The first appearance of Krypto the Superdog. Superboy cover and art by Curt Swan. Additional story art by Ramona Fradon and George Papp.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Krypto
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Krypto (introduction, origin); Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Krypton (flashback); Lana Lang
Synopsis: A super-powerful dog arrives in Smallville in a rocket complete with written records proving that he is baby Kal-El's puppy who Jor-El used as a test animal when developing his space rockets. Though happy to be reunited with his dog, Superboy needs to make sure that Krypto does not give away his secret identity several times before Krypto leaves for a romp in space.
Pages: 10.000
Script: Otto Binder
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Sy Barry
Reprints: Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #165 (May-June 1970)
Notes: In this story, Krypto acts like a dog. Inker identification by 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 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 |
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Qualified |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Signature Series |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Restored |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Total | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 37 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 |
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