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Startling Comics #1 (1940) CGC App 8.0

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:170.00 USD Estimated At:640.00 - 960.00 USD
Startling Comics #1 (1940) CGC App 8.0
<B>Startling Comics #1 (Better Publications, 1940) CGC Apparent VF 8.0 Moderate (P) Cream to off-white pages.</B></I> Captain Future, the Man of Tomorrow, got cover billing for this premiere issue, leading off a lineup of heroes that includes Mystico the Wonder Man, noted by Overstreet as a Will Eisner and Lou Fine collaboration. Also featured is the Masked Rider, plus a story with a drug use theme. This nice-looking copy has been professionally restored; Overstreet notes, ""Restoration includes: color touch, pieces added, tear seals, cover cleaned, reinforced. Top and bottom edge of cover trimmed."" Overstreet GD 2.0 value - $267; VG 4.0 value - $534; FN 6.0 value - $801; VF 8.0 value - $1,669.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Comics - Slabbed (certified) (<a target=""_blank"" href=""http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php"">view shipping information</a>)