Detective Comics #8 Billy Wright Pedigree (DC, 1937) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $33,360.00
Sold: Jun 23, 2024
Detective Comics #8 Values
Publisher: DC, 1937
About Detective Comics #8
A classic Mister Chang cover by Creig Flessel. Art by Flessel and Joe Shuster. The Photo-Journal Guide to Comic Books rates this issue a "7" ("scarce") on its Scarcity Index.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Creig Flessel
Inks: Creig Flessel
Notes: Character previously listed as Lu Chung, but this does not match the character listed in the story sequence.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Fred Dunn (introduction); the Skipper (introduction); Speed Saunders
Pages: 6.000
Script: Creig Flessel ?
Pencils: Creig Flessel
Inks: Creig Flessel
Notes: Gardner Fox does not begin writing until issue 18.
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 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
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