Beware the Creeper #1 (DC, 1968). A classic cover begins this Silver Age run of The Creeper, certainly one of the finest...
Auction amount: $891.25
Sold: Mar 16, 2002
Beware the Creeper #1 Values
Publisher: DC, 1968
About Beware the Creeper #1
Classic cover, story, and art by Steve Ditko.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: The Creeper [Jack Ryder]; The Terror
Pencils: Steve Ditko [as Ditko] (signed)
Inks: Steve Ditko [as Ditko] (signed)
Letters: Gaspar Saladino ?
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Creeper [Jack Ryder]; The Terror; Jurgan; Vera Sweet; Bill Brane; "Baldy" Pate; Gerk Kreg; Vance Cleary; Hack Axeley; Ida Horn
Pages: 21.500
Script: Steve Ditko (plot); Denny O'Neil [as Sergius O'Shaugnessy] (script)
Pencils: Steve Ditko
Inks: Steve Ditko
Letters: Charlotte Jetter
Notes: Strip continues from Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #73. Pages 8, 16, and 23 of the story are 0.5 pages of art each.
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 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 47 | 35 | 68 | 51 | 53 | 58 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 488 |
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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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 49 | 36 | 69 | 53 | 53 | 58 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 498 |
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