Sea Devils #1 (DC, 1961) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $4,440.00
Sold: Dec 3, 2024
Sea Devils #1 Values
Publisher: DC, 1961
About Sea Devils #1
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Sea Devils [Dane Dorrance; Judy Walton; Nicky Walton; Biff Bailey]; Octopus Man
Pencils: Russ Heath
Inks: Russ Heath
Colors: Jack Adler (color and wash effects)
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Pencil credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprints: Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #437 (July 1974)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Sea Devils [Dane Dorrance; Judy Walton; Nicky Walton; Biff Bailey]; Wendel Wales; Octopus Man
Synopsis: Producer Wendel Wales is shooting a movie about the Sea Devils. His mechanical Octopus Man is destroyed when the real version appears and attacks the movie set.
Pages: 12.340
Script: Robert Kanigher
Pencils: Russ Heath (signed) [as R. H.]
Inks: Russ Heath (signed) [as R. H.]
Reprints: Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #437 (July 1974)
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 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 33 | 24 | 25 | 37 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 344 |
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