The Brave and the Bold #34 Hawkman - Western Penn pedigree (DC, 1961) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $12,009.75
Sold: May 4, 2007
The Brave and the Bold #34 Values
Publisher: DC, 1961
About The Brave and the Bold #34
The origin and first appearances of Silver Age Hawkman and Hawkgirl, and the first appearances of Mavis Trent and Byth. Joe Kubert cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]; Byth
Pencils: Joe Kubert
Inks: Joe Kubert
Letters: Ira Schnapp
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Hawkman [Katar Hol] (introduction, interplanetary Policeman, origin); Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol] (introduction, Katar's wife, interplanetary Policewoman, origin); Commissioner George Emmett (introduction); Mavis Trent (introduction); Joe Tracy (introduction); Krotan (introduction, scientist, death, flashback); Byth (villain, introduction, origin)
Synopsis: Katar and his wife Shayera, Police officers from the Planet Thanagar, come to Earth in pursuit of a shape-shifting criminal from their world. Police Commissioner Emmett helps them to establish secret identities, and, after they have succeeded in their mission, helps convince them to stay on Earth.
Pages: 24.670
Script: Gardner Fox (credited)
Pencils: Joe Kubert (credited)
Inks: Joe Kubert (credited)
Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Reprints: The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #113 (June-July 1974)
Notes: Introduction and origin of Hawkman and Hawkgirl (revival), told in four parts of 7, 5, 6, and 6.67 pages. Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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 |
4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 28 | 69 | 78 | 95 | 117 | 71 | 76 | 88 | 54 | 58 | 48 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 909 |
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Qualified |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| Total | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 33 | 74 | 83 | 102 | 124 | 88 | 90 | 96 | 63 | 67 | 54 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1011 |
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