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    Action Comics (1938 DC) #23 PR 0.5
    Published Apr 1940 by DC.

    Action Comics (1938 DC) 23 PR 0.5

    1st app. Lex Luthor, 1st mention Daily Planet

    Interior is complete. Back cover and part of front cover missing. Tape throughout interior, edge chipping.

    Ended Jan 13 2023
    Winning Bid $1,607

    Cover art by Joe Shuster and Paul Cassidy. Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Pep Morgan story, art by Fred Guardineer (as Gene Baxter). Black Pirate story, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Three Aces story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Tex Thomson story, art by Bernard Baily. Clip Carson story, art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Treasure Tower starring Zatara, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. 68 Pages, Full Color. 1st app of Lex Luthor (with red hair), 1st app of Black Pirate, 1st mention of Daily Planet instead of Daily Star, 1 panel ad for The Spectre in More Fun. Cover price $0.10. Grade: PR 0.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)