Adventure Comics #486 Don Rosa Collection pedigree (DC, 1981) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $27.00
Sold: May 11, 2008
Adventure Comics #486 Values
Publisher: DC, 1981
About Adventure Comics #486
Featuring Chris King and Vicky Grant. George Perez cover. Don Heck art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Grockk; Firegirl; Vicki Grant [Sulphur]; Christopher King [Brimstone]
Pencils: George Pérez (signed)
Inks: George Pérez (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood
Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Grockk; Firegirl; Thaddeus Oxford; Vicki Grant [Puma; Sulphur]; Brad; Christopher King [Enlarger Man; Brimstone]; Greg King; Roger Dunbar
Synopsis: Grockk, son of the Devil, creates Firegirl out of an experiment of Professor Oxford's, and intends to use her to rule the world. However, the Dial H heroes defeat him when Firegirl decides the humans deserve her help. Meanwhile, Vicki and Brad get back together and she refuses to talk to Chris when they are not superheroes.
Pages: 17.000
Script: Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils: Don Heck (credited, signed)
Inks: Don Heck (credited, signed)
Letters: John Costanza
Notes: Letterer credit from Steven Tice. In two chapters. Chapter 1 is not numbered, has no separate title, and is the first 8 pages. Chapter 2 is numbered, is titled "Fear Over Fairfax!" and is the final 9 pages. Character ideas from: Paula Hunter (Firegirl), Glenn Lemonds (Puma), Douglas Kalish (Enlarger Man), Rock Bakletea (Grockk), Douglas Holben (Brimstone and Sulphur). Brimstone is not the same character who later battles Firestorm in the Legends story arc.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | NG | PG | CVR | 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 |
|
Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
|
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 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
CGCxJSA |
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 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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