Shazam! #2 Group of 67 (DC, 1973) Condition: Average VF.... (Total: 67 Items)
Auction amount: $432.00
Sold: Feb 13, 2023
Shazam! #2 Values
Publisher: DC, 1973
About Shazam! #2
Partial photo infinity cover. First DC appearances of Mr. Mind and Tawny the Talking Tiger. C. C. Beck infinity cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: C. C. Beck; Jack Adler
Inks: C. C. Beck; Jack Adler
Colors: Jack Adler
Notes: Cover is a combination of artwork from C.C. Beck and a live-action photograph taken and assembled by DC Comics production director Jack Adler.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Tawky Tawny; Mr. Mind; Herkimer; Ibac (cameo, on a poster); Shazam (cameo, flashback)
Synopsis: Mr. Mind destroys the museum to retrieve his glasses that were stored there. He plans to destroy the United States but is stopped by Captain Marvel with the help of the Saint Louis Arch, which he uses as a tuning fork to drive all the worms in the area to the surface.
Pages: 10.000
Script: Denny O'Neil
Pencils: C. C. Beck
Inks: C. C. Beck
Letters: C. C. Beck
Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Mr. Mind revealed to have survived his "execution."
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 34 | 47 | 52 | 49 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 329 |
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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 |
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Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
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Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 33 | 35 | 47 | 53 | 50 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 362 |
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