Adventure Comics #40 CGC 7.0 (Apparent), one of the ten most valuable comic books according to the Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide, recently sold at Heritage Auction Galleries for $20,315. This issue features the first appearance of the Sandman.

Click Here for Adventure Comics 40 Issues For Sale

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Heritage Auctions offered a copy of Action Comics #1, the famous Court Copy, on May 19, 2010. Unfortunately the copy did not sell. This copy was used as evidence against Fox Publishing and it’s Wonder Man character, claiming copyright infringement. Most notable about the copy are the evidence stamps on the cover.

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Are you interested in the Golden Age of comic books? If so you may want to check out “The Golden Age of Comic Books” website hosted by Bill Jourdain.

The Golden Age ran from the late 1930′s (Action Comics #1 is usually considered the beginning) to the late 1940′s. When the switch out of the Golden Age occurs is a subject of much debate. If you are a fan of the old collectible books take a look at Bill’s site, I think you will enjoy it, I know I do!

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