Adventure Comics #229 (DC, 1956) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $1,680.00
Sold: Sep 13, 2025
Adventure Comics #229 Values
Publisher: DC, 1956
About Adventure Comics #229
Superboy cover by Curt Swan. First Silver Age issue of title. Aquaman and Green Arrow features. First appearance of Topo. Swan, Win Mortimer, Ramona Fradon art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Ma Kent; Pa Kent
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang
Synopsis: The Kents have to start a new life in another town after the house is destroyed by a meteor.
Pages: 10.000
Script: Otto Binder
Pencils: John Sikela
Inks: John Sikela
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 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
|
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
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