Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 595:
Description
This item is a professionally graded and encapsulated Superman Sunday Newspaper Strip, dated May 5, 1946, as certified by CGC Universal Grade with an AU (Almost Uncirculated) rating and serial number 4577574006. The newsprint paper is identified as the “Sunday Times CHICAGO’S PICTURE NEWSPAPER COMIC SECTION,” comprising “16 PAGES.” The comic content features “The Unhappiest Clown in the World” storyline, with credits to Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster for script, Wayne Boring for pencils, and Stan Kaye for inks. The original price is marked as “5¢ CITY & SUBURBS” and “10¢ ELSEWHERE.”
Condition report:
Professionally graded and encapsulated by CGC as AU (Almost Uncirculated). The comic section appears well-preserved within its protective holder, exhibiting colors consistent with its mid-20th-century publication and displaying typical age-related toning to the newsprint.
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