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SOLD ON: Wednesday, 03/20/2024 10:53 PM
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PUBLISHER: DC
COMMENTS: A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION
cream to off-white pages; Slight/Moderate (A-1) restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, tear seals to cover, cover cleaned, cover reinforced
Creig Flessel cvr; Action #1 ad inside front cover
PACole Collection
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A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION
cream to off-white pages; Slight/Moderate (A-1) restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover, tear seals to cover, cover cleaned, cover reinforced
Creig Flessel cvr; Action #1 ad inside front cover
PACole Collection
Detective Comics #16 is yet another Golden Age classic, as the pioneering pre-Batman comic book continued to introduce pulp fans to the joys of four-color artwork. Creig Flessel continues his amazing streak of covers that stood out on the newsstands and showcased the book's two-fisted line-up of tough guys. This issue featured the usual cast of detectives and adventurers like Speed Saunders, Bruce Nelson, Bart Regan, Larry Steele, and Cosmo. the Phantom of Disguise.
Collectors also seek out this copy for a look at the big changes in store for Detective . The interior front cover of this issue has a half-page ad for Action Comics #1, with Detective itself only 11 issues away from embracing superheroes and ushering in Batman as its own cover star.If you are a new customer planning to make a first-time purchase over $25,000, please contact us 24 hours in advance of the item closing at 212.895.3999 or support@comicconnect.com so that we may approve your account for bidding. (This policy was instituted to protect consignors and bidders against bids from fraudulent accounts, and to ensure the integrity of the bidding process.) Once approved, please log out of your account and then log in for the approval to take effect.