Fred Guardineer

DC Jun 1938

Action Comics #1

Low
$285K
Mid
$1.1M
High
$5.6M
View on eBay
1st appearance of Superman
1st appearance of Lois Lane
1st appearance of Zatara, Zatanna's father
1st appearance of Tex Thompson, later becomes Mr. America
🌎 Currently holds the world record for the highest comic sale in history after a 9.0 copy from the collection of Nicolas Cage sold for $15 million dollars in December 2025
💰 In June 2024, an 8.5 Kansas City Pedigree sold for $6,000,000
Low
$250K
Mid
$890K
High
$2.2M
View on eBay
1st appearance of Batman
1st appearance of Commissioner Gordon
💰 Detective Comics #27 has sold for over one million dollars 6x with a record high sale in 6.5 for $1.8 million (April 2024)
DC Jul 1939

Action Comics #14

Low
$1K
Mid
$3K
High
$12K
View on eBay
Superman's emblem is first featured on his cape
1st appearance of Clip Carson
2nd appearance of Zatara, the father of Zatanna
Low
$53K
Mid
$140K
High
$410K
View on eBay
1st appearance of The Monk, Batman's first costumed enemy
1st appearance of Julie Madison, Bruce Wayne's girlfriend
5th appearance of Batman
Debut of the Batgyro, an airborn vehicle later replaced by the Batplane
Debut of the Batarang
Stories take place in New York City
Magazine Enterprises Jun 1948

Guns of Fact and Fiction #13

Low
$25
Mid
$80
High
$250
View on eBay
Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority
Reason: the most predominant word 'GUNS' is irresponsibly marketed to children
Eastern Color Sep 1948

Juke Box Comics #4

Low
$25
Mid
$75
High
$245
View on eBay
1st team appearance of the Three Stooges: Moe, Larry, Curly
⚠️ Misconception: Three Stooges #1 (February 1949) is widely considered the first appearance of the Three Stooges despite this issue's publications six months prior

Clicking on the eBay link and making a purchase may result in this site earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.

No Results Found

Try adjusting the "Variants" search filter above, or disable "Keys Only" to see all issues.

  • Variant Covers ([[totalVariants]])