Justice League of America #72 (DC, 1969) CGC NM/MT 9.8 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $1,380.00
Sold: Jun 29, 2025
Justice League of America #72 Values
Publisher: DC, 1969
About Justice League of America #72
Hawkgirl appearance. Atomic explosion splash page. Joe Kubert cover.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks: Joe Kubert (signed)
Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Justice League of America [Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Red Tornado; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol; Shiera Hall]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (statue); Marmaduke Mantick; Chthonic demons (villain); Gruesome Ghouls Motorcycle Club (villains)
Synopsis: Hawkgirl brings the JLA news of several people in Midway City being turned to salt, including her husband Hawkman. The League must defeat the demons behind this transformation, which is eventually accomplished by a surprise ally.
Pages: 21.830
Script: Denny O'Neil
Pencils: Dick Dillin
Inks: Sid Greene
Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Story across 23 pages, but pages 6 and 23 are 2/3-pages and page 14 is a 1/2-page.
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 |
Universal |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
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