Top 100 Most Valuable Comic Books of the Golden Age (1938-1956)

The 100 Most Valuable Comic Books from Each Age

This page will deal with the most valuable of all, Golden Age comic books.

We will say that the Golden Age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the Silver Age began.

Here are links to the other eras:

100 Most Valuable Comic Books From the Golden Age

#1: Action Comics #1, World Record First Appearance of Superman

Action Comics #1 (June 1938), Origin and First Appearance of Superman. Marginally the world's most valuable comic book, just eclipsing Detective Comics #27 (first Batman).

Action Comics #1 (June 1938)
Origin and First Appearance of Superman

Record sale: $3.4m (Goldin.co sale)
Minimum value: $250,000
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#2: Batman #1, First Solo Batman Comic

Batman #1 (April 1940), First Appearance, Joker; First Appearance, Catwoman. Record sale: $567,000. Click to have YOURS appraised!

Batman #1 (Apr 1940)
First Appearance, Joker, Catwoman

Record sale: $2,220,000
Minimum value: $100,000
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#3: Detective Comics #27, First Appearance of Batman

Detective Comics #27: (May 1939): First Appearance of Batman. One of only two comic books to sell for more than $2m. Marginally beaten for the world record by a copy of Action Comics #1

Detective Comics #27 (May 1939)
First Appearance of Batman

Record sale: $2.1m (verified)

Minimum value: $200,000
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#4: Superman #1, First Solo Superman Comic

Superman #1 (June 1939), Record sale: $145,000. Click to have YOUR copy appraised!

Superman #1 (Jun 1939)
First Solo Comic

Record sale: $2.6m (verified)
Minimum value: $90,000
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#5: Marvel Comics #1, First Ever Marvel Comic Book

Marvel Comics #1 (October 1939): Origin and First Appearance, Human Torch; First Appearance, The Angel. Click to have your copy appraised FREE!

Marvel Comics #1 (October 1939)
Origin and First Appearance, Human Torch, The Angel

Record sale: $2,420,000 (verified)
Minimum value: $130,000
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#6: All-Star Comics #8, First Wonder Woman Appearance

All-Star Comics #8 (December 1941): Origin and First Appearance, Wonder Woman. Record sale: $81,000. Click for values

All-Star Comics #8 (December 1941)
Origin and First Appearance, Wonder Woman

Record sale: $1,620,000
Minimum value: $20,000

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#7: Captain America Comics #1, First Cap and Bucky Appearance

Captain America Comics #1 (March 1941): Origin and First Appearance of Captain America. Record sale: $306,000. Click to have YOURS appraised!

Captain America Comics #1 (March 1941)
Origin and First Appearance of Captain America

Record sale: $915,000
Minimum value: $11,000
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#8: All-American Comics #16, First Appearance of Green Lantern

All-American Comics #16 (July 1940): Origin and First Appearance, Green Lantern (Alan Scott). Click to have YOURS appraised!

All-American Comics #16 (July 1940)
Origin and First Appearance, Green Lantern (Alan Scott)

Record sale: $825,000 (unverified), $215,100 (verified)
Minimum value: $10,000
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#9: Flash Comics #1, First Flash Appearance

Flash Comics #1 (Jan 1940): Origin and First Appearance of The Flash (Jay Garrick), Hawkman (Carter Hall), Johnny Thunder. Click for values

Flash Comics #1 (Jan 1940)
Origin and First Appearance of The Flash (Jay Garrick),
Hawkman (Carter Hall), Johnny Thunder

Record sale: $450,000
Minimum value: $9,000
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#10: Sensation Comics #1, First Wonder Woman Cover

Sensation Comics #1 (Jan 1942) Second Appearance of Wonder Woman, First Cover

Sensation Comics #1 (Jan 1942)
Second Appearance of Wonder Woman, First Cover

Record sale: $450,000
Minimum value: $5,000

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#11 PEP Comics #22, 1st Appearance of Archie Andrews

Pep Comics #22 (December 1941): First Appearance of Archie, Betty and Jughead. Record sale: $111,000. Click for appraisal

Pep Comics #22 (Dec 1941)
First Appearance of Archie, Betty and Jughead

Record sale: $375,000
Minimum value: $28,000
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#12 Action Comics #10, 3rd Superman Cover

Action Comics #10 (Mar 1939): Third Superman Cover Appearance. Click for values

Action Comics #10 (Mar 1939)
Third Superman Cover Appearance

Record sale: $325,000
Minimum value: $8,000
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#13 Detective Comics #31, Classic Cover, 3rd Batman Cover

Detective Comics #31 (Sep 1939) Third Cover Appearance of Batman, Fifth Total Appearance

Detective Comics #31 (Sep 1939)
Third Cover Appearance of Batman, Fifth Total Appearance
Classic cover

Record sale: $325,000
Minimum value: $18,000

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#14 Whiz Comics #1, 1st Appearance of Captain Marvel

Whiz Comics #1 (#2) (February 1940): Origin and First Appearance, Captain Marvel

Whiz Comics #1 (#2) (February 1940)
Origin and First Appearance, Captain Marvel

Record sale: $300,000
Minimum value: $12,000
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#15 Wonder Woman #1, Origin and First Solo Comic

Wonder Woman #1 (Jun 1942) First Solo Comic, Origin of Wonder Woman

 Wonder Woman #1 (Jun 1942)
First Solo Comic, Origin of Wonder Woman

Record sale: $291,000
Minimum value: $11,100

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#16 Detective Comics #29, 3rd Batman, 2nd Cover Appearance

Detective Comics #29 (Jul 1939): Second Cover Appearance of Batman, Third Total Appearance. Click for values

Detective Comics #29 (Jul 1939)
Second Cover Appearance of Batman,
Third Total Appearance
One of the most valuable comic books featuring Batman

Record sale: $280,000
Minimum value: $6,100

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#17 Fantastic Comics #3, Classic Robot Cover by Lou Fine

Fantastic Comics #3: Classic Lou Fine robot cover. Click for values

Fantastic Comics #3
Classic Lou Fine robot cover

Record Sale: $243,000
Minimum Value: $9,260

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#18 Detective Comics #33, 1st Detailed Origin of Batman

Detective Comics #33 (Nov 1939): Origin of Batman. Click for values

Detective Comics #33 (Nov 1939)
Origin of Batman

Record sale: $225,000
Minimum value: $17,210

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#19 All-Star Comics #3, 1st Justice Society of America

All-Star Comics #3 (November 1940): Origin and first appearance, Justice Society of America

All-Star Comics #3 (November 1940)
Origin and first appearance, Justice Society of America

Record sale: $358,800
Minimum value: $3,000
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#20 Action Comics #2, Second Appearance of Superman

Action Comics #2 (Jul 1938): Second Appearance of Superman. Click for values

Action Comics #2 (Jul 1938)
Second Appearance of Superman

Record sale: $210,000
Minimum value: $6,900

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#21 More Fun Comics #52, First Appearance of Spectre

More Fun Comics #52 (Feb 1940): First Appearance of Spectre. Rare! Click for values

More Fun Comics #52 (Feb 1940)
First Appearance of Spectre

Record sale: $200,000
Minimum value: $16,500

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#22 Archie Comics #1, First Solo Title

Archie Comics #1 (January 1942): Scarce First Issue. Record sale: $167,000. Click for appraisal

Archie Comics #1 (January 1942)
Scarce to rare; First Issue
Another Archie on the most valuable comic books list!

Record sale: $195,000
Minimum value: $15,000
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#23 Action Comics #13, 4th Superman Cover

Action Comics #13 (Jun 1939): Fourth Superman Cover Appearance. Click for values

Action Comics #13 (Jun 1939):
Fourth Superman Cover
Appearance

Record sale: $190,000
Minimum value: $13,400
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#24 Action Comics #7, Second Superman Cover

Action Comics #7 (December 1938): Second Superman cover. Record sale: $143,000. Click to have yours appraised!

Action Comics #7 (December 1938): Second Superman cover

Record sale: $204,000
Minimum value: $27,600
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#25 Adventure Comics #40, 1st Appearance of Sandman

Adventure Comics #40 (Jul 1939): First Appearance, Sandman. Click for values

Adventure Comics #40 (Jul 1939)
First Appearance of Sandman

Record sale: $175,000
Minimum value: $10,160

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Most Valuable Comics of the Golden Age #26-50

Suspense Comics #3 (1944): Rare, Controversial Cover with Nazis and human sacrifice. Click for values

Suspense Comics #3 (1944)
Rare, Controversial Cover

Record sale: $173,000
Minimum value: $3,000
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Action Comics #3 (Aug 1938): 3rd Superman Appearance. Click for values

Action Comics #3 (Aug 1938)
3rd Superman Appearance

Record sale: $150,000
Minimum value: $5,860

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Green Lantern #1 (Sep 1941): 1st Solo Comic. Click for values

Green Lantern #1 (Sep 1941)
1st Solo Comic

Record sale: $147,000 (unverified), $47,000 (verified)
Minimum value: $1,780

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More Fun Comics #73 (Nov 1941): Origin and First Appearance, Dr. Fate. Click for values

More Fun Comics #73 (Nov 1941)
Origin and First Appearance, Aquaman, Green Arrow and Speedy

Record sale: $135,000
Minimum value: $3,000

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Detective Comics #38: Origin and first appearance of Robin, the Boy Wonder. Click for values

Detective Comics #38
Origin and first appearance of Robin, the Boy Wonder

Record Sale: $126,000 (unverified), $107,500 (verified)
Minimum Value: $8,000

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More Fun Comics #55: First appearance of Doctor Fate. Click for values

More Fun Comics #55
First appearance of Doctor Fate

Record Sale: $124,000
Minimum Value: $1,200

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Detective Comics #225: Origin and first appearance of J'onn J'onzz, Martian Manhunter. Click for values

Detective Comics #225
Origin and first appearance of J'onn J'onzz, Martian Manhunter

Record Sale: $138,000
Minimum Value: $870

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Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #1. Click for values

57. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #1

Record Sale: $116,500
Minimum Value: $800

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Detective Comics #1 (Mar 1937): First Issue in Series, very early comic book. Click for value

Detective Comics #1 (Mar 1937)
First Issue in Series

Record sale: $112,000 (unverified), $50,000 (verified)
Minimum value: $5,000

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Detective Comics #28 (Jun 1939): Second Appearance of Batman. Click for values

Detective Comics #28 (Jun 1939)
Second Appearance of Batman

Record sale: $112,000 (unverified), $64,000 (verified)
Minimum value: $4,000

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More Fun Comics #53 (Mar 1940): Second Appearance of Spectre. One of the most valuable comic books of the Golden Age. Click for values

More Fun Comics #53 (Mar 1940)
Second Appearance of Spectre

Record sale: $125,000
Minimum value: $8,500

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Phantom Lady #17: classic 'headlights' cover by Matt Baker. Click for values

Phantom Lady #17
Classic 'headlights' Matt Baker cover

Record Sale: $456,000
Minimum Value: $1,700

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Planet Comics #1: Classic sci-fi series debut issue. Click for values

Planet Comics #1
Classic sci-fi series debut issue

Record Sale: $108,000
Minimum Value: $1000

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Marvel Mystery Comics #9: Classic Sub-Mariner vs Human Torch cover. Click for values

Marvel Mystery Comics #9
Classic Sub-Mariner vs Human Torch cover

Record Sale: $107,000
Minimum Value: $2,850

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Captain America Comics #2: Hitler cover; 2nd Cap appearance. Click for values

Captain America Comics #2
Hitler cover; 2nd Cap appearance

Record Sale: $103,000
Minimum Value: $2,500

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Marvel Mystery Comics #2 (Dec 1939): Second Appearance of Human Torch, Namor and Angel. Click for values

Marvel Mystery Comics #2 (Dec 1939)
Second Appearance of Human Torch, Namor and Angel

Record sale: $102,000 (unverified), $55,000 (verified)
Minimum value: $1,000

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Captain Marvel Adventures #1 (Mar 1940). First Solo Comic. Click for values

Captain Marvel Adventures #1
(Mar 1940). 
First Solo Comic

Record sale: $100,000
Minimum value: $2,500

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Detective Comics #36 (Feb 1940): First Appearance, Hugo Strange. Click for values

Detective Comics #36 (Feb 1940)
First Appearance, Hugo Strange

Record sale: $100,000 (unverified), $65,500 (verified)
Minimum value: $5,000

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MAD Comics #1 (Oct 1952): EC, First Issue in Series of comic run pre-magazine. Click for values

MAD Comics #1 (Oct 1952)
EC, First Issue in Series

Record sale: $96,000
Minimum value: $250

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All-Winners Comics #19 (Fall 1946): First Appearance of the All-Winners Squad. Click for values

All-Winners Comics #19 (Fall 1946)
First Appearance of the
All-Winners Squad

Record sale: $95,000 (unverified), $65,000 (verified)
Minimum value: $1,200

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Superman Comic #2 (Sep 1939): Second in Series. Click for values

Superman Comic #2 (Sep 1939)
Second in Series

Record sale: $94,000
Minimum value: $3,600

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Human Torch Comics #2 (Fall 1940): First Solo Comic. Click for values

Human Torch Comics #1 (Fall 1940)
First Solo Comic

Record sale: $92,000
Minimum value: $5,000

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Sub-Mariner Comics #1 (Fall 1941): First Solo Comic. Rare! Click for values

Sub-Mariner Comics #1 (Fall 1941)
First Solo Comic

Record sale: $144,000
Minimum value: $2,900

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Marvel Mystery Comics #5 (Mar 1940): Timely, Human Torch Cover. Click for values of this rare comic book

Marvel Mystery Comics #5 (Mar 1940)
Timely, Human Torch Cover

Record sale: $88,000 (unverified), $33,500 (verified)
Minimum value: $3,500

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Detective Comics #66: Origin and first appearance of Two-Face (Harvey Dent). Click for values

Detective Comics #66
Origin and first appearance of Two-Face (Harvey Dent)

Record Sale: $88,000
Minimum Value: $4,600

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Captain America Comics #3: Classic Red Skull cover; Stan Lee's first work for Marvel. Click for values

Captain America Comics #3
Classic Red Skull cover; Stan Lee's first work for Marvel

Record Sale: $80,000
Minimum Value: $2,500

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Action Comics #19: Superman WWII cover. Click for values

Action Comics #19
Superman WWII cover

Record Sale: $79,000
Minimum Value: $350

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Detective Comics #62: Classic Joker cover. Click for values

Detective Comics #62
Classic Joker cover

Record Sale: $77,000
Minimum Value: $1000

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Detective Comics #37 (Mar 1940): Last solo Batman adventure. Click for values

Detective Comics #37 (Mar 1940)
Last solo Batman adventure

Record sale: $76,000
Minimum value: $2,500

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Red Raven Comics #1

Red Raven Comics #1

Record Sale: $74,000
Minimum Value: $2000

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Detective Comics #32: Batman is first costumed hero to use a gun, kills two villains. Click for values

Detective Comics #32
Batman is first costumed hero to use a gun, kills two villains

Record Sale: $71,000
Minimum Value: $500

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Action Comics #23: 1st Appearance of Lex Luthor. Click for values

Action Comics #23
1st Appearance of Lex Luthor

Record sale: $72,000
Minimum value: $2,000

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Action Comics #6: 1st Appearance of Jimmy Olsen. Click for values

Action Comics #6
1st Appearance of Jimmy Olsen

Record sale: $70,000
Minimum value: $4,000

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Wonder Comics #1 (Mar 1939): Origin and First Appearance, Wonder-Man (Only Appearance). Very rare. Click for values

Wonder Comics #1 (Mar 1939)
Origin and First Appearance, Wonder-Man (Only Appearance)

Record sale: $68,000
Minimum value: $1,500

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Action Comics #5: 5th Superman appearance. Click for values

Action Comics #5
5th Superman appearance

Record Sale: $68,000
Minimum Value: $2,500

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Action Comics #4 (Sep 1938): Fourth Appearance of Superman (Plays Football in the Story). Click for values

Action Comics #4 (Sep 1938)
Fourth Appearance of Superman
(Plays Football in the Story)

Record sale: $68,000
Minimum value: $6,000

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Marvel Mystery Comics #4: First appearance of GA Electro. Click for values

Marvel Mystery Comics #4
First appearance of GA Electro

Record Sale: $68,000
Minimum Value: $1,800

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Daring Mystery Comics #1 (Jan 1940): First in Series. Rare book. Click for values

Daring Mystery Comics #1 (Jan 1940)
First in Series

Record sale: $67,000
Minimum value: $1,300

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Fantastic Comics #1 (1939): First in series. Click for values

Fantastic Comics #1 (1939)
First in series

Record Sale: $66,000
Minimum Value: $1,100

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All-American Comics #19: First appearance of GA Atom. Click for values

All-American Comics #19
First appearance of GA Atom

Record Sale: $65,000 (unverified), $51,000 (verified)
Minimum Value: $2,000

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Batman Comics #11: Classic Joker cover. Click for values

Batman Comics #11
Classic Joker cover

Record Sale: $65,000
Minimum Value: $500

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Adventure Comics #48 (Mar 1940): First Appearance, Hour-Man. Rare! Click for values

Adventure Comics #48 (Mar 1940)
First Appearance, Hour-Man

Record sale: $64,000
Minimum value: $1,000

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All-Select Comics #1 (Fall 1943): Timely, First Issue in Series. Click for values

All-Select Comics #1 (Fall 1943)
Timely, First Issue in Series

Record sale: $63,500
Minimum value: $900

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Motion Picture Funnies Weekly #1: Extremely rare; only eight copies known to exist. Origin and First appearance of Sub-Mariner. Click for values

Motion Picture Funnies Weekly #1
Extremely rare; only eight copies known to exist (3 restored);
Origin and First appearance of Sub-Mariner

Record Sale: $60,000
Minimum Value: $20,300

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Batman #2 (Jul 1940): Second Appearance of Joker, Catwoman. Click for values

Batman #2 (Jul 1940)
Second Appearance of Joker,
Catwoman

Record sale: $63,000
Minimum value: $800

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Action Comics #20. Click for values

Action Comics #20

Record Sale: $60,000
Minimum Value: $900

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PEP Comics #34: Classic Nazi WWII cover. Click for values

PEP Comics #34
Classic Nazi WWII cover

Record Sale: $57,000
Minimum Value: $4,500

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Superman #4: Second Lex Luthor appearance. Click for values

Superman #4
Second Lex Luthor appearance

Record Sale: $56,000
Minimum Value: $200

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Amazing-Man Comics #5 (Sep 1939): First Appearance, Amazing-Man. One of the most valuable comics of the Golden Age. Click for values

Amazing-Man Comics #5 (Sep 1939)
First Appearance, Amazing-Man

Record sale: $56,800
Minimum value: $1,200

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Punch Comics #12: Classic skull cover. Click for values

Punch Comics #12
Classic skull cover

Record Sale: $55,000
Minimum Value: $300

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All-Star Comics #1: rare first issue. Click for values

All-Star Comics #1

Record Sale: $54,000
Minimum Value: $2,000

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Most Valuable Comic Books of the Golden Age #76-100

Amazing-Man Comics #22: Classic cover; Hitler appearance. Click for values

Amazing-Man Comics #22
Classic cover; Hitler appearance

Record Sale: $54,000
Minimum Value: $5,700

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All-Winners Comics #1 (1941): 1st All-Winners Squad. Click for values

All-Winners Comics #1 (1941)
1st All-Winners Squad

Record Sale: $49,000
Minimum Value: $4,300

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New Comics #1 (1935): First ever comic published by DC. Click for values

New Comics #1 (1935)
First ever comic published by DC

Record Sale: $52,000 (unverified), $15,500 (verified)
Minimum Value: $1,000

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Four Color Comics V1 #16: Mickey Mouse, rare. Click for values

Four Color Comics V1 #16
Mickey Mouse; rare

Record sale: $78,000
Minimum value: $500

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Famous Funnies #1 (1934): First comic book sold to the public. Click for values

Famous Funnies #1 (1934)
First comic book sold to the public

Record Sale: $43,000 (unverified), $9,000 (verified)
Minimum Value: $3,000

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Silver Streak Comics #6: Origin and First appearance of GA Daredevil; classic Cole Claw cover. Click for values

Silver Streak Comics #6
Origin and First appearance of GA Daredevil; classic Cole Claw cover

Record Sale: $42,000 (unverified), $22,500 (verified)
Minimum Value: $1,400

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Marvel Mystery Comics #10. Click for values

Marvel Mystery Comics #10

Record Sale: $42,000
Minimum Value: $1,750

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Detective Comics #140: First appearance of Riddler. Click for values

Detective Comics #140
First appearance of Riddler

Record Sale: $456,000
Minimum Value: $1,500

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Mystic Comics #1 (Mar 1940): First Appearance of Flexo and Blue Blaze. Click for values

Mystic Comics #1 (Mar 1940)
First Appearance of Flexo
and Blue Blaze

Record sale: $40,000
Minimum value: $1000

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Batman #3: First Catwoman appearance in costume, first appearance of Puppet Master. Click for values

Batman #3
First Catwoman appearance in costume, first appearance of Puppet Master

Record Sale: $40,300
Minimum Value: $3,700

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Double Action Comics #2: Very rare; only six copies known; copy of Adventure Comics #37 cover. Click for values

Double Action Comics #2
Very rare; only six copies known; copy of Adventure Comics #37 cover

Record Sale: $37,000 (unverified)
Minimum Value: $?

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More Fun Comics #54 (Apr 1940): Spectre Story and classic cover. Click for values

More Fun Comics #54 (Apr 1940)
Spectre Story

Record sale: $39,000
Minimum value: $800

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Detective Comics #168: Origin of Joker / Red Hood. Click for values

Detective Comics #168
Origin of Joker / Red Hood

Record Sale: $35,000
Minimum Value: $3,300

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Prize Comics #7: Origin and first appearance of The Green Lama. Click for values

Prize Comics #7
Origin and first appearance of The Green Lama

Record Sale: $35,000
Minimum Value: $1,800

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Jumbo Comics #1 (1938): 1st appearance of Sheena, Queen of the Jungle. Click for values

Jumbo Comics #1 (1938)
1st appearance of Sheena, Queen of the Jungle

Record Sale: $33,000 (unverified)
Minimum Value: $?

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Detective Comics #40: Origin and first appearance of Clayface. Click for values

Detective Comics #40
Origin and first appearance of Clayface

Record Sale: $32,000
Minimum Value: $1,000

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Batman #37: Classic Joker signal cover. Click for values

Batman #37
Classic Joker signal cover

Record Sale: $32,000
Minimum Value: $4,000

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Superman #3: Reprints second story from Action #5. Click for values

Superman #3
Reprints second story from Action #5

Record Sale: $30,500
Minimum Value: $1,000

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More Fun Comics #101 (Jan 1945): Origin and First Appearance, Superboy. Click for values

More Fun Comics #101 (Jan 1945)
Origin and First Appearance, Superboy

Record sale: $55,000
Minimum value: $300

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All-American Comics #61: First appearance of Solomon Grundy. Click for values

All-American Comics #61
First appearance of Solomon Grundy

Record Sale: $138,000
Minimum Value: $1,000

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Four Color #386: First dedicated Uncle Scrooge comic. Click for values

Four Color #386
First dedicated Uncle Scrooge comic

Record Sale: $26,200
Minimum Value: $100

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Detective Comics #2: Creig Flessel covers begin. Click for values

Detective Comics #2
Creig Flessel covers begin

Record Sale: $26,000
Minimum Value: $7,100

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Marvel Mystery Comics #3: 1st new logo, early use of TV in comic stories. Click for values

Marvel Mystery Comics #3
1st new logo

Record Sale: $25,000
Minimum Value: $900

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Marvel Mystery Comics #8 (June 1940): Classic Timely Comic. Click for values

Marvel Mystery Comics #8
Classic Timely Comic

Record sale: $21,500
Minimum value: $1,100

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All-American Comics #17: 2nd appearance of Golden Age Green Lantern. Click for values

All-American Comics #17
2nd appearance of Golden Age Green Lantern

Record Sale: $20,000
Minimum Value: $500

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New York World's Fair Comic 1939. Click for values

New York World's Fair Comic 1939

Record Sale: $25,000
Minimum Value: $1,700

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Seven Seas #6: Matt Baker cover. Click for values

Seven Seas #6
Matt Baker comic book cover art

Record Sale: $25,000
Minimum Value: $100

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These issues from the Bronze Age are the most valuable comic books from that era.

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Top Valuable Copper Age Comic Books

Top Valuable Copper Age Comic Books
Which are the most valuable comic books from the 1980s-90s? Find out here!

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Most Expensive Modern Age Comic Books

Most Expensive Modern Age Comic Books
Even comics published in the last 20 years can be valuable. Find out the top 20 here.

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