Star Spangled Comics #74 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1947) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. Here we have "Another peril-packed adventu...
Auction amount: $2,012.50
Sold: Oct 12, 2002
Star Spangled Comics #74 Values
Publisher: DC, 1947
About Star Spangled Comics #74
Robin vs. The Clock. This issue is rated a "7" ("scarce") on the Photo-Journal Guide to Comic Books Scarcity Index.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Clock
Pencils: Jim Mooney
Inks: Jim Mooney
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Art credits revised from Winslow Mortimer to Jim Mooney by Craig Delich. Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Clock (villain)
Synopsis: The Clock escapes from behind prison bars where the Boy Wonder once put him, but he must act quickly and re-capture him before "time kills Robin"!
Pages: 10.000
Script: Bill Finger ? (see notes)
Pencils: Jim Mooney [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Inks: Jim Mooney [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: The writing, events and sequences in this story are identical to those used in "Batman's First Case", which appeared later in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #265 (March 1959), leading to the conclusion that THIS story was also written by Bill Finger. (Added by Craig Delich.) Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
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 | 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 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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