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Strange Adventures #9 Bethlehem CGC VF+ 8.5

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Strange Adventures #9 Bethlehem CGC VF+ 8.5
<B>Strange Adventures #9 Bethlehem pedigree (DC, 1951) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> The origin and first appearance of Captain Comet came in this issue. And that debut is significant, because the character was an Earth man with super powers who sought adventure in outer space... that is to say, he was a new superhero who preceded the Martian Manhunter, the new Flash, etc. So call this an early stirring of the Silver Age if you so desire! Carmine Infantino drew the cover. Overstreet 2007 VF 8.0 value = $1,292; VF/NM 9.0 value = $2,246. CGC census 9/07: 5 in 8.5, 5 higher.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Comics - Slabbed (certified) (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)