Superman #1 Value - GoCollect
Key Issue
June 30, 1939

Superman #1

Key Issue
First self titled series for Superman; First self titled series for a comic book superhero ever
Artist
Joe Shuster
Fred Guardineer
Editor
Vin Sullivan
M.C. Gaines
Publisher
DC Comics
Script Writer
Jerry Siegel
Publication Date
Jun 30, 1939
Cover Price
$0.10
Page Count
68 pages

What's it Worth?

Building Tables

Graded Population

CGC Title
Publisher
Date
Verify
Superman #1
D.C. Comics
Summer 1939
Verify
All Grades
169
Population Share
Universal
71
42% of pop
Signature
0
0% of pop
Restored
92
54.4% of pop
Qualified
4
2.4% of pop
Conserved
2
1.2% of pop
9.6
0
--
0
--
1
top 1.1%
0
--
0
--
9.0
0
--
0
--
1
top 2.2%
0
--
0
--
8.5
1
top 1.4%
0
--
2
top 4.3%
0
--
0
--
8.0
1
top 2.8%
0
--
4
top 8.7%
0
--
0
--
7.5
0
--
0
--
7
top 16.3%
0
--
0
--
7.0
2
top 5.6%
0
--
9
top 26.1%
0
--
0
--
6.5
0
--
0
--
8
top 34.8%
0
--
0
--
6.0
2
top 8.5%
0
--
12
top 47.8%
0
--
0
--
5.5
3
top 12.7%
0
--
5
top 53.3%
0
--
1
top 50%
5.0
4
top 18.3%
0
--
15
top 69.6%
0
--
0
--
4.5
3
top 22.5%
0
--
4
top 73.9%
0
--
0
--
4.0
3
top 26.8%
0
--
5
top 79.3%
1
top 25%
0
--
3.5
3
top 31%
0
--
4
top 83.7%
0
--
0
--
3.0
4
top 36.6%
0
--
2
top 85.9%
0
--
0
--
2.5
2
top 39.4%
0
--
2
top 88%
0
--
0
--
2.0
9
top 52.1%
0
--
1
top 89.1%
0
--
0
--
1.8
3
top 56.3%
0
--
0
--
0
--
0
--
1.5
9
top 69%
0
--
2
top 91.3%
0
--
1
top 100%
1.0
11
top 84.5%
0
--
2
top 93.5%
1
top 50%
0
--
0.5
11
top 100%
0
--
6
top 100%
2
top 100%
0
--

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