Justice League of America #4 (DC, 1961) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $10,800.00
Sold: Sep 15, 2024
Justice League of America #4 Values
Publisher: DC, 1961
About Justice League of America #4
The Green Arrow joins the team. Murphy Anderson cover. Mike Sekowsky art. Featuring Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, and the Martian Manhunter.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Justice League of America [The Flash [Barry Allen]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
Pencils: Murphy Anderson
Inks: Murphy Anderson
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Pencil and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Original indexer credited Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Justice League of America [The Flash [Barry Allen]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Snapper Carr; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (joins)]; Carthan (villain); Xandor
Synopsis: Carthan, banished from his homeworld Dryanna to Earth by his ruler Xandor, attempts to contact the Justice League for help but cannot do so directly. He activates three machines of destruction that hold him to Earth and takes Green Arrow hostage, hoping that the Justice League can deactivate the machines and free him.
Pages: 25.670
Script: Gardner Fox
Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Inks: Bernard Sachs
Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Reprints: Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #67 (November-December 1968)
Notes: Adam Strange and Hawkman were also considered for League membership, but Green Arrow was ultimately selected. Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Story in five chapters of 7 pages, 5 pages, 4 pages, 4 pages, and 5.67 pages.
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 |
3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 30 | 37 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 29 | 23 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Restored |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 41 | 31 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 428 |
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