Millie the Model #1 (Atlas/Marvel, 1945) CGC FN+ 6.5 Cream to off-white pages....
Auction amount: $2,629.00
Sold: Aug 12, 2017
Millie the Model Comics #1 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1945
About Millie the Model Comics #1
First appearance and origin of Millie.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Mike Sekowsky; Ruth Atkinson (Millie's head)
Notes: Sekowsky info per Atlas Tales and Nick Caputo, July 2012. Millie's hair is colored brown instead of blonde.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Millicent "Millie" Collins (introduction); Marge Gregory; Lisbeth Collins (Millie's mother); Jonathan Collins (Millie's father); Flicker Holbrook; Larry Hanover; Mayor La Guardia (mentioned); Bessie (Marge's sister); Miss Withers (receptionist)
Synopsis: In her hometown of Barberton, Millie wins a beauty contest and then along with her friend Marge, travels to New York City with hopes to become a fashion model.
Pages: 7.000
Script: Ruth Atkinson
Pencils: Ruth Atkinson
Inks: Ruth Atkinson
Notes: First of four stories in this issue that establish Millie as a character and her efforts to establish a career in modelling at the Hanover Agency in New York City. Ruth Atkinson has been credited as the creator, writer and artist of the first issue of Millie the Model.
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
Qualified |
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 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
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