The Spectre #1 (DC, 1967) CGC NM 9.4 White pages....
Auction amount: $1,440.00
Sold: Mar 21, 2022
The Spectre #1 Values
Publisher: DC, 1967
About The Spectre #1
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
Pencils: Murphy Anderson
Inks: Murphy Anderson
Colors: Jack Adler ?
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprints: The Inferior Five (DC, 1967 series) #5 (November-December 1967)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Captain Skull (villain)
Synopsis: The use of an experimental anesthetic on a sniper-shot ambassador causes him to be possessed by his ancestor, an 18th century pirate named Captain Skull who has received strong supernatural powers in the process. Only the Spectre can stand against him.
Pages: 22.000
Script: Gardner Fox (credited)
Pencils: Murphy Anderson (credited)
Inks: Murphy Anderson (credited)
Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Reprints: Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #494 (December 1982)
Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Story across 23 pages, but page 14 and 23 are 1/2-pages.
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 30 | 22 | 44 | 57 | 56 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 548 |
|
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 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 30 | 23 | 46 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 67 | 62 | 39 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 577 |
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