Showcase #35 The Atom - Western Penn pedigree (DC, 1961) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $6,572.50
Sold: May 4, 2007
Showcase #35 Values
Publisher: DC, 1961
About Showcase #35
Second appearance of the Silver Age Atom. Gil Kane and and Murphy Anderson cover and art. Includes biographies of Kane, Anderson, and Gardner Fox.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Atom [Ray Palmer]
Pencils: Gil Kane
Inks: Murphy Anderson
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Pencil and ink credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Atom [Ray Palmer]; Dr. Gordon Doolin [Gordon Heath]; Jean Loring; Judge Myles Heath (flashback); Goody Wilson (flashback); Ebenezer Heath (flashback); Mrs. Hathaway; Jenkins; Betty; Peter; Tim; Bates (villain); Tom
Pages: 24.000
Script: Gardner Fox (credited)
Pencils: Gil Kane (credited)
Inks: Murphy Anderson (credited)
Notes: Pencil and ink credits and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Story in three parts of 5.67, 8.67, and 9.67 pages.
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 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 35 | 29 | 36 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 351 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 37 | 33 | 36 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 371 |
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