May 10, 1959

Showcase #20

Key Issue: First appearance of Rip Hunter; Origin of Rip Hunter; First appearance of Time Masters
Artist: Bob Brown

Ruben Moreira

Bernard Baily

Henry Boltinoff

Russ Heath

Ira Schnapp
Script Writer: Jack Miller

Jack Schiff

Henry Boltinoff
Publisher: DC Comics
Editor: Jack Schiff
Publication Date: May 10, 1959
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 36 pages

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Graded Population

CGC Title	Publisher	Date	Verify
Showcase #20	D.C. Comics	5-6/59	Verify

All Grades 187 Population Share	Universal 179 95.7% of pop	Signature 0 0% of pop	Restored 8 4.3% of pop	Qualified 0 0% of pop	Conserved 0 0% of pop
9.4	2 top 1.1%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
9.0	3 top 2.8%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
8.5	1 top 3.4%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
8.0	5 top 6.1%	0 --	1 top 12.5%	0 --	0 --
7.5	11 top 12.3%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
7.0	16 top 21.2%	0 --	1 top 25%	0 --	0 --
6.5	15 top 29.6%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
6.0	13 top 36.9%	0 --	1 top 37.5%	0 --	0 --
5.5	11 top 43%	0 --	1 top 50%	0 --	0 --
5.0	12 top 49.7%	0 --	2 top 75%	0 --	0 --
4.5	19 top 60.3%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
4.0	18 top 70.4%	0 --	1 top 87.5%	0 --	0 --
3.5	22 top 82.7%	0 --	1 top 100%	0 --	0 --
3.0	11 top 88.8%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
2.5	8 top 93.3%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
2.0	3 top 95%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
1.8	3 top 96.6%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
1.5	4 top 98.9%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
1.0	1 top 99.4%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
0.5	1 top 100%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --

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