Whiz Comics 3 (#2) (Fawcett Publications, 1940) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $13,200.00
Sold: Sep 12, 2021
Whiz Comics #3 Values
Publisher: Fawcett, 1940
About Whiz Comics #3
Second newsstand appearance of Captain Marvel. Spy Smasher reveals his identity to Eve. C. C. Beck cover. Beck and Pete Costanza art. There is no issue number on the cover. Reads "Whiz Comics #3" in the indicia.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: C. C. Beck
Inks: C. C. Beck
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Sivana (villain); Sivana's un-named General (villain)
Synopsis: Sivana sends a note to the President of the United States, demanding that he resign and allow Sivana to become Emperor of the United States. Otherwise, the mad scientist will destroy the country.
Pages: 13.000
Script: Bill Parker
Pencils: C. C. Beck
Inks: C. C. Beck
Notes: The figure of Captain Marvel in chains in panel 4 on page 12 is found on the cover to the Flash Comics #1 ashcan for January of 1940.
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 |
|
Universal |
2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Total | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
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