Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 229:
Description
A Silver Age comic book, Justice League of America #49, published by D.C. Comics in November 1966. This item is professionally graded by CGC Universal Grade at 6.5 with ‘CREAM TO OFF-WHITE Pages’ and is securely encapsulated in a clear, protective plastic slab. The vibrant cover art, by Mike Sekowsky and Murphy Anderson, depicts Batman and Green Lantern engaging a large, green, horned demon, while Superman lies subdued and a robed sorcerer-like figure gestures. Key cover text includes the title ‘JUSTICE LEAGUE of AMERICA,’ ‘NOV. NO. 49 12¢,’ and the Comics Code Authority seal. Taglines read ‘THERE’S NO REAL WAY FOR THE JUSTICE LEAGUERS TO DEFEAT MY UNREAL DEMON!’ and ‘BATMAN! SUPERMAN! FLASH! GREEN LANTERN in ‘THREAT of the TRUE-OR-FALSE SORCERER!’.’ The story is by Gardner Fox, with art by Mike Sekowsky and Sid Greene. The issue features a Felix Faust appearance. CGC certification number: 4087218013.
Condition report:
The comic book is in excellent condition for its age, consistent with the CGC Universal Grade of 6.5. It is securely housed within its protective grading slab. Pages are noted as \'CREAM TO OFF-WHITE\'.
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