What is the value of Action Comics number 1?
What is the value of Action Comics number 1?
The value of Action Comics #1 in Mint condition doesn’t exist that we know of. If a CGC NM+ 9.6 copy came up for sale, we think it could sell for $8 million to $10 million. The highest graded copy (untouched by restoration artists) is a CGC VF/NM 9.0 and sold for $3.2 Million back in 2014.
Who is the new writer and artist for DC Action Comics?
Following the completion of Morrison’s storyline, writer Andy Diggle and artist Tony Daniel became the new creative team on the title with issue #19, where unlike the previous issues, the setting for the Action Comics series would now take place in the present.
What happened to Mort Weisinger of Action Comics?
Mort Weisinger retired from DC in 1970 and his final issue of Action Comics was issue #392 (September 1970). Murray Boltinoff became the title’s editor until issue #418. Metamorpho was the backup feature in issues #413–418 after which the character had a brief run as the backup in World’s Finest Comics.
How many copies of Action Comics are left?
There are estimated to be less than 100 copies of Action Comics #1 left in existence out of a print run of 200,000. The combination of scarcity and demand for the first American Superhero has skyrocketed the value in recent years.
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What are Action Comics?
For the first several years of publication, Action Comics existed as an anthology series, featuring multiple twelve-page stories featuring a variety of characters ranging from Congo Bill to Zatara. By the 1950s, the popularity of Superman had reached such a zenith, that the title became informally regarded as a “Superman” title.
When did Action Comics get a numbering reset?
In 2011, as part of The New 52 reboot, the numbering of Action Comics was reset at #1 and a “Volume 2” was launched.
When did Action Comics 2 come out?
Action Comics #2 was published in 1938 and continued Superman’s adventures. It features the 2nd appearance ever of Superman in comics as well as Lois Lane.
What is the highest grade Action Comics have been graded?
CGC NM 9.4 is the highest graded any Action Comics #4 has achieved according to the CGC census. The highest graded copy ever publicly sold is a CGC VF 8.0 for $34,000 in March 2019. There are 40 copies on the CGC census and only 22 of those copies are unrestored, so this is a very rare and scarce comic book.