All-American Comics #23 (DC, 1941) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $2,629.00
Sold: Jul 28, 2012
All-American Comics #23 Values
Publisher: DC, 1941
About All-American Comics #23
Featuring Green Lantern. Last Daisybelle appearance in the title. The 3 Idiots begin a titular run. Sheldon Moldoff cover. Sheldon Mayer, E. E. Hibbard, and Robert L. Ripley art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
Letters: typeset
Notes: Oddity: GL wears the power ring on the right hand.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Irene Miller; Joe (prison guard); Delia Maloney [as Delia Day]; Mary Day Maloney (Delia's mother, death); Al Maloney (villain, Delia's father, death); Frankie Fowler (villain, death); "Slug" Kafey (villain)
Synopsis: Accompanying Irene on an interview with movie star Delia Day, Alan Scott becomes suspicious, spying her talking to hoodlum "Slug" Kafey. Taking action as Green Lantern, Scott discovers that Day is being blackmailed because her father is actually racketeer Al Maloney. GL interviews Maloney in prison and finds that Frankie Fowler is the only other person who knows the connection between the two and races to find Fowler, but Delia is already there paying the blackmail. Fowler forces GL to surrender to save Delia, but Maloney bursts in, there is an exchange of gunfire, and both men are killed.
Pages: 10.000
Script: Bill Finger (signed)
Pencils: E. E. Hibbard [as Mart Dellon] (signed)
Inks: E. E. Hibbard [as Mart Dellon] (signed)
Notes: Oddity: GL uses a variation of his oath in this story: "And I shall shed my light upon dark evil, for the dark things cannot stand the light...the light of the Green Lantern!"
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 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
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 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
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