{"id":470,"date":"2010-10-29T07:54:05","date_gmt":"2010-10-29T15:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/?p=470"},"modified":"2010-11-05T13:46:37","modified_gmt":"2010-11-05T21:46:37","slug":"detective-comics-27-out-of-sacramento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/advanced-comic-book-topics\/most-valuable-comic-books\/detective-comics-27-out-of-sacramento\/","title":{"rendered":"Detective Comics #27 out of Sacramento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Sacramento Bee (10\/29\/2010) featured a story about a local man who has a copy of Detective 27 up for auction at Heritage (good choice!).  You can read the story<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/2010\/10\/29\/3142007\/local-mans-1939-comic-book-could.html\"> here<\/a>.  Since I live in the Sacramento area my wife and I found this article very entertaining.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Irwin is the original owner, he remembers buying the comic book in 1939 from a Sacramento market.  He left the comic in a box for 55 years, squeezed between copies of a National Geographic and Mechanics Illustrated he also bought on that trip.  He almost sold in 1992 to a local comic shop but his wife talked him out of it. Now, almost 20 years later it is up for auction.<\/p>\n<p>The comic graded CGC 7.0 FN\/VF with off-white pages.  I&#8217;ll be tracking the book and it&#8217;s final realized price.  There will be an update after the signature auction closes in November.  You can see the book <a href=\"http:\/\/comics.ha.com\/common\/view_item.php?Sale_No=7027&#038;Lot_No=91063\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Sacramento Bee (10\/29\/2010) featured a story about a local man who has a copy of Detective 27 up for auction at Heritage (good choice!). You can read the story here. Since I live in the Sacramento area my wife and I found this article very entertaining. Robert Irwin is the original owner, he remembers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/advanced-comic-book-topics\/most-valuable-comic-books\/detective-comics-27-out-of-sacramento\/\">Read the rest of this entry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-most-valuable-comic-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions\/476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}