Action Comics  (1938)

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DC ⋅ 1940

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$310
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$930
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$3.1k

DC ⋅ 1940

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$320
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$960
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$3.2k
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$400
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$1.2k
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$4k

Key Facts

Debut of Krypto Ray Gun

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$410
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$1.2k
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$4.1k

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Tex Thompson becomes Mr. America, and later a member of the All-Star Squadron

DC ⋅ 1941

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$2k

DC ⋅ 1941

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$450
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$1.4k
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$4.5k

DC ⋅ 1941

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$420
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$1.3k
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$4.2k
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$200
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$800
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$2k

Key Facts

Origin of Congo Bill, later becomes Congorilla

DC ⋅ 1941

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$240
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$720
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$2.4k

DC ⋅ 1941

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$410
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$1.2k
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$4.1k
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$460
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$1.4k
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$5.8k

Key Facts

1st appearance of the Star-Spangled Kid

1st appearance of Stripsey, Pat Dugan who later becomes S.T.R.I.P.E.

Three-page original story advertising Star-Spangled Comics #1

DC ⋅ 1941

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$320
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$960
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$3.2k
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$270
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$810
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$3.3k

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1st appearance of Vigilante, a country singer who doubled as a cowboy vigilante

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$260
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$770
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$2.8k

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1st appearance of Billy Gunn

DC ⋅ 1941

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$540
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$5.4k
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$260
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$770
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$2.8k

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1st appearance of Stuff the Chinatown Kid, Vigilante's sidekick

DC ⋅ 1942

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$530
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$1.6k
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$5.3k
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$360
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$1.1k
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$4.4k

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1st cover appearance of Lex Luthor

DC ⋅ 1942

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$380
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$1.1k
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$3.8k

DC ⋅ 1942

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$290
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$870
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$2.9k

DC ⋅ 1942

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$400
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$1.2k
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$4k
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$235
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$700
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$2.5k

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1st appearance of the Prankster

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$300
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$1k
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$3.8k

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Mr. America becomes Americommando, a secret commando under President FDR ordered to infiltrate the Axis powers

DC ⋅ 1942

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$460
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$1.4k
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$4.6k

DC ⋅ 1942

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$310
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$930
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$3.1k

DC ⋅ 1942

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$300
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$900
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$3k

DC ⋅ 1942

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$180
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$540
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$1.8k
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$215
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$650
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$2.4k

Key Facts

3rd cover appearance of Lois Lane

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$270
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$810
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$3.3k

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World War II cover art with racist depictions

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$900
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$2.8k
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$9k

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Lois Lane appears as Superwoman

DC ⋅ 1943

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$430
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$1.3k
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$4.3k

DC ⋅ 1943

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$270
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$810
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$2.7k

DC ⋅ 1943

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$540
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$1.6k
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$5.4k

DC ⋅ 1943

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$160
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$480
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$1.6k

DC ⋅ 1943

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$240
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$720
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$2.4k

DC ⋅ 1943

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$120
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$360
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$1.2k

DC ⋅ 1943

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$240
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$720
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$2.4k

DC ⋅ 1943

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$150
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$450
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$1.5k

DC ⋅ 1944

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$100
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$300
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$1k

DC ⋅ 1944

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$140
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$420
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$1.4k

DC ⋅ 1944

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$130
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$390
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$1.3k

DC ⋅ 1944

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$120
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$360
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$1.2k

DC ⋅ 1944

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$70
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$215
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$715

DC ⋅ 1944

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$200
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$600
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$2k

DC ⋅ 1944

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$200
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$600
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$2k

DC ⋅ 1944

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$95
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$285
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$950

DC ⋅ 1944

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$80
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$235
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$775

DC ⋅ 1944

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$95
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$280
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$930
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$130
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$450
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$1.3k

Key Facts

New Year's Eve cover

DC ⋅ 1945

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$170
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$510
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$1.7k

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