Justice League of America #136 (DC, 1976) CGC NM/MT 9.8 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $198.00
Sold: Jun 27, 2023
Justice League of America #136 Values
Publisher: DC, 1976
About Justice League of America #136
First appearance of Bulletman, Bulletgirl, Spy Smasher, and Mr. Scarlet since the Golden Age. JSA crossover. Ernie Chan cover. Dick Dillin art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Justice League of America [Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]] (Earth-1); Justice Society of America [Batman [Gotham City Police Commissioner Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]] (all Earth-2); Dr. Light [Arthur Light] (Earth-1 villain); Joker (Earth-2 villain); Shade (Earth-2 villain)
Pencils: Ernie Chan
Inks: Frank Giacoia
Notes: Source for Giacoia inks credit is “The Justice League Reader” (Gruenwald 1977), published in Amazing World of DC Comics #14. Inks previously attributed here to Jack Abel.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Justice League of America [Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Hawkwoman [Shayera Thal; Shiera Hall]] (all Earth-1); Justice Society of America [Batman [Gotham City Police Commissioner Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Johnny Thunder; Thunderbolt] (all Earth-2); Shazam's Squadron of Justice [Mister Scarlet; Pinky; Bulletman; Bulletgirl] (all Earth-S); King Kull (Earth-S villain); The Shade [Richard Swift] (Earth-2 villain); The Joker (Earth-2 villain, intro); The Weeper (Earth-S villain); Doctor Light [Arthur Light] (Earth-1 villain); Marvel Family [as powerless Billy Batson; Freddy Freeman; Mary Batson]
Synopsis: As King Kull's plan continues, the JLA,JSA and Squadron of Justice teams thwart the next phase. Johnny Thunder and his Thunderbolt (with Mercury), meanwhile, meets up with a powerless Billy and Mary Batson, and Freddy Freeman, who have been wondering with all that has been occuring why they haven't been able to summon Shazam's mystic thunderbolts to change them into the Marvel Family. Johnny's Thunderbolt fixes this by using his magic to change them, and now the Marvels ready themselves to join in the fight. To be concluded...
Pages: 17.000
Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (plot); Martin Pasko (script)
Pencils: Dick Dillin
Inks: Frank McLaughlin
Letters: Ben Oda
Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. First appearance of Earth-2 Joker, who reappears later in Huntress [Helena Wayne] backup stories in Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #281-283, The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #200 (cameo), and Infinity, Inc. (DC, 1984 series) #6 (cameo). JLA-JSA with Fawcett heroes story continues from #135; concludes in #137.
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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 |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 39 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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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 |
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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 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 39 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
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