The Ghost Rider #3 John G. Fantucchio Pedigree (Marvel, 1967) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages....
Auction amount: $960.00
Sold: Jul 4, 2023
Ghost Rider #3 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1967
About Ghost Rider #3
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Ghost Rider
Pencils: Dick Ayers; John Romita (alterations)
Inks: Dick Ayers; John Romita (alterations)
Colors: Stan Goldberg ?; Marie Severin ?
Letters: Sam Rosen
Notes: Some slight modifications on Ghost Rider's cape and criminal, as seen on original stat reprinted as the cover of Night Rider # 3. Dick Ayers signature is also seen on the cover; it is deleted on the original. Information by Nick Caputo, Jan 2011
Reprints: Night Rider (Marvel, 1974 series) #3 (February 1975)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Ghost Rider [Carter Slade]; Banshee; Sheriff Benjamin Brooks; Natalie Brooks; Jamie Jacobs; Adano Andriani [the Cougar] (Introduction); Clay Riley
Synopsis: When the Barton Brothers Circus comes to Bison Bend the box office is robbed. Sheriff Brooks accuses the Circus' cougar trainer (Adano Andriani, the infamous Cougar) of the theft. The Ghost Rider frees him from jail to help find the real robber. The robber turns out to be Adano's brother-in-law, but Sheriff Brooks still believes that the Ghost Rider is up to no good.
Pages: 17.000
Script: Gary Friedrich (writer); Dick Ayers (plot)
Pencils: Dick Ayers
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: John Verpoorten
Reprints: Night Rider (Marvel, 1974 series) #3 (February 1975)
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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 |
Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
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