DC Comics Cards 1992 series 1 - 169 front
Classic Cover
ACTION COMICS #1
Publication Date: June 1938
Original Price: 10 cents
1991 Overstreet Price Guide Value: $55,000 near mint
Cover Credits: Artist - Joe Shuster
Interior Credits: Writer - Jerry Siegel
Artist: Joe Shuster
Synopsis: A tireless figure speeds through the night, desperately racing against the clock to save a man's life! So begins the very first Superman story, a tale in which the Man of Steel bursts onto the scene by snatching an innocent man from the grim grasp of the electric chair in the very nick of time! Still more deeds await the Metropolis Marvel, including the resue of reporter Lois Lane from a band of kidnapping gangsters - a feat mild-mannered newsman Clark Kent reports the next day on the front page of the Daily Star! Though everyone marvels at Kent's uncanny ability to get the "inside story" on Superman, no one suspects his true secret - that the two men are, in reality, one and the same!
DC Comics Cards 1992 series 1 - 169 front
Classic Cover
ACTION COMICS #1
Publication Date: June 1938
Original Price: 10 cents
1991 Overstreet Price Guide Value: $55,000 near mint
Cover Credits: Artist - Joe Shuster
Interior Credits: Writer - Jerry Siegel
Artist: Joe Shuster
Synopsis: A tireless figure speeds through the night, desperately racing against the clock to save a man's life! So begins the very first Superman story, a tale in which the Man of Steel bursts onto the scene by snatching an innocent man from the grim grasp of the electric chair in the very nick of time! Still more deeds await the Metropolis Marvel, including the resue of reporter Lois Lane from a band of kidnapping gangsters - a feat mild-mannered newsman Clark Kent reports the next day on the front page of the Daily Star! Though everyone marvels at Kent's uncanny ability to get the "inside story" on Superman, no one suspects his true secret - that the two men are, in reality, one and the same!