Adventure Comics #45 Mile High pedigree (DC, 1939) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white pages. The spectacular Mile High colors are the fir...
Auction amount: $14,950.00
Sold: Oct 15, 2005
Adventure Comics #45 Values
Publisher: DC, 1939
About Adventure Comics #45
Fred Guardineer cover. Sandman story by Creig Flessel. Art by Bob Kane and Ogden Whitney. The Photo-Journal Guide to Comic Books rates this issue a "7" ("scarce") in its Scarcity Index.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Inks: Fred Guardineer
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Gloria Gordon (villain, introduction); Rendle (villain, introduction); Doug Nye (introduction); Charley Jones (death)
Synopsis: A female singer is threatened to be kidnapped, but Sandman discovers she is in on the plot to do so in order to fleece an insurance company.
Pages: 10.000
Script: Gardner Fox
Pencils: Creig Flessel
Inks: Creig Flessel
Letters: Fred Guardineer ?
Notes: Art credits by Craig Delich; credits in Archives reprint are wrong. Letterer credit and synopsis also added by Delich.
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 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
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 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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