Four Color #190 Flash Gordon Davis Crippen ("D" Copy) Pedigree (Dell, 1948) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $3,360.00
Sold: Sep 3, 2024
Four Color #190 Values
Publisher: Dell, 1948
About Four Color #190
Wraparound / bondage cover by Paul Norris. Contains the fifth flying saucer story ever published in comics.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Paul Norris (signed)
Inks: Paul Norris (signed)
Letters: typeset
Notes: Wrap-around cover.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Queen Velma (villain); Wongee (villain); Ongee (villain); Agricula; Dr. Zarkov (cameo)
Synopsis: On Mongo, Flash and Dale spot flying "disc-ships" traveling from the planet Misto to attack Earth. They follow the ships to Earth, where Flash destroys the fleet, except for the ship of commander Wongee, who disables Flash's ship. Flash attaches his ship to Wongee's and after a mutiny against Wongee, Flash and Dale are taken to Misto. They escape from the ship and find themselves in the midst of a rural area. A friendly peasant, Agricula, hides them and then they make their way to the Queen's palace where they find that Wongee is enacting his plans to overthrow the throne.
Pages: 48.000
Script: Paul Norris
Pencils: Paul Norris
Inks: Paul Norris
Notes: The Overstreet Price Guide lists this as the fifth story involving flying saucers to appear in comic books.
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 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
|
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 |
|
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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
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