Adventure Comics #438 (DC, 1975) CGC NM/MT 9.8 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $312.00
Sold: Apr 11, 2023
Adventure Comics #438 Values
Publisher: DC, 1975
About Adventure Comics #438
Featuring the Spectre (Jim Corrigan). Seven Soldiers of Victory serial begins. Jim Aparo cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
Pencils: Jim Aparo [as JA] (signed)
Inks: Jim Aparo [as JA] (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood
Letters: typeset
Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Mrs. Penny; Herman Miller (postman, death); Mr. Kenny; unnamed Professor (villain, death); unnamed lab assistants (villains, all die)
Synopsis: The Ghostly Guardian must halt the insane activities of the curator of the Museum of Natural History, who, in his spare time, has specific occupational people kidnapped and brought to the museum, where he treats the bodies for "special exhibits" he has constructed in the basement of the facility.
Pages: 10.000
Script: Michael Fleisher (credited)
Pencils: Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua] (credited)
Inks: Jim Aparo (credited)
Notes: Unknown Lettering per Nick Caputo. Craig Delich credited Jim Aparo.
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
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