Bomba the Jungle Boy #1 Curator pedigree (National, 1967) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages. First appearance. Carmine Infantino cover...
Auction amount: $488.75
Sold: Feb 10, 2005
Bomba the Jungle Boy #1 Values
Publisher: DC, 1967
About Bomba the Jungle Boy #1
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Bomba
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Charles Cuidera
Colors: Jack Adler ?
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Reprints: World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #168 (August 1967)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Bomba; Doto (monkey); Tiki (parrot); Jojasta; Jasper Crane; Gibo; Kokor (jaguar)
Synopsis: Bomba and his animal friends help to lead a trio of explorers to the Incan temple of Xamza, but Jojasta, the evil medicine man also wants to find the temple, which holds a great treasure.
Pages: 11.500
Script: Otto Binder
Pencils: Leo Sommers
Inks: Leo Sommers
Notes: Script credit from Edgar Loftin via GCD-Chat email: "The Bomba #1 that Binder had, had his address label on the cover, and was signed by him on the splash page." Binder signed his personal copies of comics in which he had stories published. Original indexer had George Kashdan.
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 |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
|
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 | 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 |
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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 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
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