Not only does this book features many of the classic GA superheros. The
Flash, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, Wildcat, The Black Pirate by
Moldoff, but it is the highest graded copy in existence! It is also
just shy of being within the Top 100 Golden Age books according to the
Overstreet Price Guide.
Overstreet 2005 VF 8.0 value = $6,545; VF/NM 9.0 value = $10,523.
Having proven himself as a co-star of Startling Comics,
the Fighting Yank took his three-cornered hat and patriotic punch-outs
to his own title. This bondage cover sees the Yank in Pacific theater
action. The issue boasts interior art by Jack Binder. It also has the
last appearance of the Western hero known as the Rio Kid.
As of April 22, 2008, just one copy is graded higher in 9.0.
Overstreet
2008 VF 8.0 value = $1,725; VF/NM 9.0 value = $2,863.
For you Barks' fans out there, here is the milestone issue of his very first Donald Duck story,
"Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold." This is by far the most highly prized
comic of this series! Barks drew the cover as
well as the interior art.
In 2002, a copy in this grade sold for $11,500.00! 2 in grade, 5 higher.