Adventure Comics #116 The Promise Collection Pedigree (DC, 1947) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages....
Auction amount: $3,840.00
Sold: Apr 10, 2022
Adventure Comics #116 Values
Publisher: DC, 1947
About Adventure Comics #116
Jack Burnley cover. John Sikela, George Papp, Chuck Winter, and George Roussos art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Jack Burnley
Inks: Stan Kaye
Notes: Pencils verified by Burnley. Inker identification by Bob Hughes and Craig Delich.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Superboy [Clark Kent]; Miss Berry (school teacher); Tommy; Mr. Moore (toy store owner); Mr. Manton (toy buyer); Mr. Drago (villain, toy store owner)
Synopsis: Clark and the rest of his classmates are buying presents for their teacher, Miss Berry. However, Clark loses his money...but when he overhears a conversation between a toy store buyer and seller, Superboy steps in to solve their squabble, and, in turn, earns money so that Clark can buy his present.
Pages: 8.000
Script: Don C. Cameron [as Jerry Siegel] (signed)
Pencils: John Sikela [as Joe Shuster] (signed)
Inks: George Roussos
Notes: 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 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
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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 |
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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 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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