Justice League of America #17 Twin Cities pedigree (DC, 1963) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages....
Auction amount: $2,629.00
Sold: May 6, 2011
Justice League of America #17 Values
Publisher: DC, 1963
About Justice League of America #17
Tornado Tyrant appearance. Adam Strange makes an appearance in a flashback. Featuring Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, Green Arrow, the Atom, and Martian Manhunter. Murphy Anderson cover. Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Justice League of America [Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]]; The Tornado Tyrant
Pencils: Murphy Anderson
Inks: Murphy Anderson
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Lettering credit from reprint in JLA Archives.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Justice League of America [The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Snapper Carr; Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]]; Rockmen of Pluto (cameo); Adam Strange (flashback); The Tornado Tyrant (as The Tornado Champion, villain); Ulthoon (flashback); Mechanical Masters of Rann (flashback); The Palador on the Space-Island of Peril (flashback); Alanna (flashback); Kanjar Ro (flashback); Dr. Light (flashback)
Synopsis: The Tornado Tyrant's arrogance over his first defeat of the JLA backfires on him when the JLA changes tactics.
Pages: 23.670
Script: Gardner Fox
Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Inks: Bernard Sachs
Letters: Gaspar Saladino; Joe Letterese
Notes: The Tornado Tyrant features in the origin of the Red Tornado. It last appeared in Mystery in Space #61. Story is told across 25 pages in 4 chapters: unnumbered part 1 (4.67 pp.), Part 2 (7.67 pp.), Part 3 (8.67 pp.), Part 4 (2.67 pp.) Lettering credit from reprint in JLA Archives.
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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 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
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