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Front Cover: Wow Comics #5

Wow Comics #5

Issue Date: Spring 1942
Publisher: Fawcett Pubs.
Pedigree: Rockford
Era/Age: Golden/Atom

Grade: 9.2 (NM-)
Grade Service: CGC   ID#0055946013
Page Condition: Cream to Off-White
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Price: $1,100
Status: For Sale
Before this title was handed over to Mary Marvel in issue #9, Mr. Scarlet and Pinky reigned supreme. This is the highest graded copy CGC has certified to date and the nearest runner-up lags behind at 8.0.

Overstreet 2009 NM- 9.2 value = $1,250

Front Cover: Wow Comics #13

Wow Comics #13

Issue Date: May 1943
Publisher: Fawcett Pubs.
Pedigree: Rockford
Era/Age: Golden/Atom

Grade: 9.4 (NM)
Grade Service: CGC  
Page Condition: Off-White to White
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Price: $3,000
Status: For Sale
From the pedigree Rockford collection. Superb eye-catching cover as Mary Marvel invites the kids to her "Thrill Show" co-starring Mr. Scarlet and Pinky, Commando Yank and Phantom Eagle. Absolutely killer, near flawless book displays incredibly rich color strike with intense ruby-reds, vibrant banana-yellows and deep greens. Perfectly flat, clean and very sharp with a beautiful spine and only the most minimal of stress at staple. Centering is exact with super clean cover edges, sharp corners and very fresh paper. Truly exceptional in every way possible. Top certified copy with no equal!
Front Cover: Wow Comics #21

Wow Comics #21

Issue Date: January 1944
Publisher: Fawcett Pubs.
Pedigree: Rockford
Era/Age: Golden/Atom

Grade: 9.6 (NM+)
Grade Service: CGC  
Page Condition: Cream to Off-White
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Price: $1,400
Status: For Sale
From the pedigree Rockford collection. Great Mary Marvel and Mr. Scarlet cover with deep blues and rich blood-reds. Super-Killer comic in every way possible is perfectly flat, clean and tight with a beautiful spine, clean cover edges and exact centering. Golden-Age comic books just don't get much better than this. Top certified copy with no equal!
Front Cover: Star Spangled Comics #1

Star Spangled Comics #1

Issue Date: Oct. 1941
Publisher: D.C. Comics
Pedigree: Rockford
Era/Age: Golden/Atom

Grade: 8.5 (VF+)
Grade Service: CGC   ID#0055922016
Page Condition: Cream to Off-White
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Price: $7,500
Status: SOLD!
This Rockford pedigree is the third highest graded copy, and a Gerber 7. It features the origin/1st app. Tarantula. Captain X of the R.A.F., Star Spangled Kid, Armstrong of the Army begin.

Overstreet 2009 VF 8.0 value = $3,521; VF/NM 9.0 value = $6,121.

Front Cover: Star Spangled Comics #29

Star Spangled Comics #29

Issue Date: Feb. 1944
Publisher: D.C. Comics
Pedigree: Rockford
Era/Age: Golden/Atom

Grade: 8.5 (VF+)
Grade Service: CGC   ID#0455942004
Page Condition: Off-White to White
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Price: $1,000
Status: SOLD!
If anyone cares, this book offers the introduction of Robbie the Robotdog. More importantly, it is from the famed Rockford pedigree collection.

Overstreet 2009 Guide Value: VF 8.0 = $643; VF/NM 9.0 = $1,084.

Front Cover: Leading Comics #1

Leading Comics #1

Issue Date: Winter 1941
Publisher: D.C. Comics
Pedigree: Rockford
Era/Age: Golden/Atom

Grade: 9.0 (VF/NM)
Grade Service: CGC   ID#0055934006
Page Condition: Cream to Off-White
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Price: $5,750
Status: SOLD!
Just one other copy grades other than this pedigree version. Features the origin The Seven Soldiers of Victory; Criminson Avenger, Green Arrow & Speedy, Shining Knight, The Vigilante, Star Spangled Kid & Stripesy begin.

Overstreet 2005 VF/NM 9.0 value = $5,228; NM- 9.2 value = $7,200..

Front Cover: All Star Comics #26

All Star Comics #26

Issue Date: Fall 1945
Publisher: D.C. Comics
Pedigree: Rockford
Era/Age: Golden/Atom

Grade: 9.4 (NM)
Grade Service: CGC   ID#0041347018
Page Condition: Off-White to White
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Price: $6,350
Status: SOLD!
Highest graded copy (tied with the Mile High). The Rockford pedigree is one of the more sought after pedigrees, and this page quality is one of the best that pedigree has to offer.

Overstreet 2008 NM- 9.2 value = $2,000.00.

This comic was purchased from PCGMint in 2004.

 
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