Weird Comics #1 (Fox Features Syndicate, 1940) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $21,600.00
Sold: Jan 17, 2021
Weird Comics #1 Values
Publisher: Fox, 1940
About Weird Comics #1
The classic bondage / gorilla / hypodermic needle cover is by George Tuska. Joe Simon art. The Birdman, Thor, the Sorceress of Zoom, Blast Bennett, Typhon, Voodoo Man, and Dr. Mortal features begin.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Gary Brent; Dr. Mortal
Pencils: George Tuska
Inks: George Tuska
Notes: Updated pencil and ink credit from Jon B (February 25, 2006). Credit for both originally given to Lou Fine.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Thor; Grant Farrel [Thor]; Glenda
Synopsis: Thor, the son of Odin, chooses a mortal, Grant Farrel, and imbues him with the God of Thunder's powers and abilities. Thereafter, Grant is known as Thor when he changes shape and assumes the form and powers of the Thunder God.
Pages: 12.000
Pencils: Pierce Rice
Notes: Inks credit from Jerry Bails via the GCD Main List (21 March 2006); the original indexer credited Pierce Rice. Grant can change forms between his human self and that of the Thunder God at will. Thor is also referred to as the mighty Thor within the story.
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 |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
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 |
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Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
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