Mystery in Space #72 Savannah pedigree (DC, 1961) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $896.25
Sold: May 6, 2011
Mystery in Space #72 Values
Publisher: DC, 1961
About Mystery in Space #72
First appearance of Janna, Julian, Tedi, and the Klanf. Carmine Infantino cover and art. Murphy Anderson art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Adam Strange
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Murphy Anderson
Notes: Original inking credit of Joe Giella changed to Murphy Anderson based on discussion on main list from Bob Bailey and Gene Reed. Pencil and ink credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Adam Strange; Alanna; Traffic Patrolman (first appearance); Janna (first appearance); Julan (first appearance); Tedi (first appearance); the Klanf (first appearance, villains)
Synopsis: Adam is pulled to Rann... 100,000 years in the future. He helps them defeat the Klanf.
Pages: 14.330
Script: Gardner Fox
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Murphy Anderson
Reprints: Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #232 (September-October 1971)
Notes: The traffic patrolman shows up a few times, with Adam disappearing each time. Pencil and ink credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Story is in two parts of 8.67 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 | NG | PG | CVR | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
CGCxJSA |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
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