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The Human Torch #2 (#1) (Timely, 1940) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages. This was the first issue of the title, which had previously been Red Raven for all of one issue, and it's best known for featuring the first appearance of the Torch's sidekick, Toro. The origins of the Human Torch and Sub-Mariner are told in a text story, and the fiery World War II cover is by Alex Schomburg. It is currently #46 on Overstreet's list of Top 100 Golden Age Comics. Overstreet 2024 VF 8.0 value = $21,500. CGC census 4/25: 5 in 7.5, 14 higher.

CGC Grader Notes:
very light wave crease right top of whole book
foxing

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4539019006, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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