World's Finest Comics #74 (DC, 1955) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $2,640.00
Sold: Sep 15, 2024
World's Finest Comics #74 Values
Publisher: DC, 1955
About World's Finest Comics #74
Features Superman, Batman, and Robin. Last pre-Code issue. Curt Swan cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Ray Burnley
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Bob Klein and Gene Reed originally and Showcase Presents and the Archives listed Stan Kaye inks. Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (18 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-1/).
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane
Synopsis: An automated rocket returns a shape-shifting alien to Earth where it wants to play games with Superman and Batman.
Pages: 10.000
Script: Bill Finger
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye
Letters: Pat Gordon
Reprints: 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #15 (October 1965)
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 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
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