Action Comics (DC) #1 1938 CBCS 9.0 RESTORED. Published 1938 by DC. Grade: CBCS 9.0 Restored Moderate professional restoration. Professional Restoration Includes: Small amount of color touch on cover, pieces added to cover and interior, cover and centerfold reinforced, spine splits sealed, cover cleaned. Slab condition: Minor side edge cracks. While we make every effort to note any significant damage to slabs, any CBCS case may display minor imperfections including Newton rings, slight inner well scuffing (present at time of encapsulation), or standard surface wear (minor scratches/scuffing). If minor imperfections in the case are a concern to you, please look very closely at the item image before ordering. Page quality: Off white. Cover art by Joe Shuster. Legendary issue featuring the origin and 1st app. Of Superman by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Of Zatara and Lois Lane. One-page Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; A space vehicle from a destroyed world lands on Earth, and its occupant becomes Superman; In addition, a scientific explanation for this being’s powers is given. “The Coming of Superman, ” script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; Superman delivers a witness to the governor to stop an execution, then stops a wife-beater; Later Superman, as Clark Kent, goes out with Lois, but she earns the wrath of Butch Matson and Superman must save her; Finally, Clark is assigned a story on the South American republic of San Monte. “The A-G Gang, ” art by Homer Fleming; Chuck begins a vendetta against the crooked ranch owners who have, by fraud, acquired the range lands he inherited after his father’s death. “South Sea Strategy” text story by Captain Frank Thomas. “Sticky-Mitt Stimson, ” script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger); Sticky swipes some apples and is pursued by the police. He gets a lucky break to make good his escape. Untitled The Adventures of Marco Polo story, art by Sven Elven; Marco, his father and his uncle are given an audience with the new Pope; They are sent on a mission to satisfy a request from the Khan of Tartary for priests and men of learning. “The Light Heavyweight Championship, ” script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer; When the Boxing Commission runs a dirty fight trainer out of town, he swears his revenge… “The International Jewel Thief, ” art by Will Ely; An international jewel thief arrives in America as a prisoner, but Scoop and Rusty are on hand to witness his escape with the help of his gang lying in wait. “Murder in England, ” art by Bernard Baily; Ken is framed for the murder of a man, and, with the help of Betty and Bobby, sets out to prove his innocence. Odds’n Ends cartoon by Sheldon Moldoff on inside back cover. This item is a consignment. This item is a consignment, which means that the price has been set by the consignor rather than by MyComicShop. It is located at our headquarters and ships just as quickly as everything else we carry. Learn more about consigning with us. The item images for this listing are not stock images, they show the exact item offered. Also check out our comic value packs. Value packs are a great way to get a lot of comics at a low price. Each value pack contains around 3 lbs. Of comics, generally about 25-40 comics depending on page count. We offer a variety of packs grouped by character, genre, or publisher. View all value packs. There should not be duplicate issues within a single pack, but if you order multiple packs within the same group you may occasionally receive minor duplication. Most value packs contain comics in grades ranging from VF to GD, with the only exception being the Wounded Wonders value pack which contains pre-1980 comics in lower grades, typically ranging from low GD to PR/non-collectible and may be incomplete. We also accept consignments of comics and comic art. Also available: vintage paperback books. We list over 10,000 vintage paperback books. The item “Action Comics (DC) #1 1938 CBCS 9.0 RESTORED” is in sale since Monday, February 4, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Comics\Golden Age (1938-55)\Superhero”. The seller is “mycomicshop” and is located in Arlington, Texas. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Publisher: DC
- Main Character: Superman
- Graded by: CBCS