Pep Comics #28 (MLJ, 1942) CGC GD/VG 3.0 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $4,320.00
Sold: Apr 15, 2025
Pep Comics #28 Values
Publisher: MLJ, 1942
About Pep Comics #28
Contains an early Archie appearance. Hangman vs. Captain Swastika. Adolf Hitler appears in a story. Classic cover by Irv Novick. Story art by Novick and Bob Montana.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Irv Novick (signed)
Inks: Irv Novick (signed)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Captain Swastika (villain); Adolf Hitler (villain); Hermann Goering (villain); Josef Goebbels (villain); Slots Moran (villain, introduction); Ice-Pick (villain, introduction)
Pages: 13.000
Script: Bill Woolfolk?
Pencils: Harry Lucey
Inks: Harry Lucey
Notes: Originally credited Paul Reinman, but there are none of his wedge shaped faces with eyes far apart and out of line. It could be Harry Lucey, when comparing with his signed stories in #26.
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 |
0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
|
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 |
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Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
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