Justice League of America #29 (DC, 1964) CGC NM 9.4 White pages....
Auction amount: $3,840.00
Sold: Sep 17, 2023
Justice League of America #29 Values
Publisher: DC, 1964
About Justice League of America #29
"Crisis on Earth-Three" story. First appearance of the Crime Syndicate. Justice Society of America crossover. First Silver Age appearance of Starman. Mike Sekowsky cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
Highest Prices
Record-setting auction prices for comics and art.
Market Leader
Three times the sales of any other comic auctioneer.
Safe and Easy
Get started now with a free online auction appraisal.
*Please note, comics do not have to be CGC-graded.
COVER DETAILS
Characters: Dr. Fate; Starman; Black Canary; Hawkman (Earth 2); Dr. Mid-Nite; Wonder Woman; Batman; The Flash; Superman; Green Lantern
Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Inks: Murphy Anderson
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in JLA Archives.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Justice Society of America [Hawkman [Carter Hall] (Earth-2); Black Canary [Dinah Drake Lance] (Earth-2); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson; Nabu] (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider] (Earth-2); Starman [Ted Knight] (Earth-2); The Flash [Jay Garrick] (Earth-2); Atom [Al Pratt] (Earth-2); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2)]; Crime Syndicate of America [Power Ring (Earth-3, introduction); Johnny Quick (Earth-3, introduction); Owlman (Earth-3, introduction); Superwoman (Earth-3, introduction); Ultraman (Earth-3, introduction)]; Justice League of America [The Flash [Barry Allen] (Earth-1); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-1); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (Earth-1); Batman (Earth-1); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (Earth-1); Aquaman (Earth-1); Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (Earth-1); Snapper Carr (Earth-1)]; Christopher Columbus (Earth-3, cameo); Abraham Lincoln (Earth-3, cameo); President John Wilkes Booth (Earth-3, cameo); George Washington (Earth-3, cameo); General Cornwallis (Earth-3, cameo)
Synopsis: The Crime Syndicate is so bored of life on their Earth as supreme villains, designated as Earth-3, that they come to the JLA's Earth for a new challenge after Ultraman accidentally discovers it when exposed to Green Kryptonite (which gives him a new power with every exposure to it). Just as it looks like the JLA has the upper hand, the Crime Syndicate teleports them to Earth-3, where they have the advantage. To secure a level battlefield the Crime Syndicate plans to go to the Earth-2 and eliminate the JSA.
Pages: 23.000
Script: Gardner Fox
Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Inks: Bernard Sachs
Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Reprints: Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #114 (November-December 1974)
Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in JLA Archives. Story continues in next issue. Story across 24 pages in three chapters of 6.67 pages, 11.67 pages, and 4.67 pages. Brief history of Earth-3 also given in this issue, where history ran a reverse course (e.g.- Columbus, an American discovers England and Europe; The English win their war of independence from America; John Wilkes Booth is U.S. President and assassinated by actor Abraham Lincoln), hence why super-powered persons are evil on this earth. Earth-3 also named this issue and introduction of the Crime Syndicate.
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 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 21 | 31 | 34 | 38 | 43 | 42 | 46 | 35 | 23 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 453 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 29 | 22 | 32 | 36 | 38 | 43 | 43 | 49 | 37 | 24 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 469 |
*All information listed is intended to be as accurate as possible, but errors are possible. No item may be returned or refused based on this information which is provided as a service to our customers. You should contact each pricing source directly to determine the accuracy of this information.
Disclaimer About Comic Book Data
Heritage Auctions provides this information as a service to our customers, and is not responsible for inaccurate data. Please refer to past sale prices, industry price guides, and our experts' auction estimates before you bid or buy.
Heritage Auctions, the world's largest collectibles auctioneer, is the undisputed leader in comic book and comic art sales. Our experts help fans and collectors understand what makes key issues valuable and as the best place to sell comics, we help consignors realize the highest possible prices for their prized collections.