Rare copy of comic featuring Superman's first appearance sells for $6 million at auction
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A 1938 copy of the comic that first “introduced Superman to the world” has sold for a record-setting $6 million, the auctioneer that handled the purchase...
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Rare copy of comic featuring Superman's first appearance sells for $6 million at auction
A 1938 comic featuring Superman’s first appearance sold for $6 million at auction on Thursday, becoming the most expensive comic ever, according to Heritage Auctions, which handled the sale.
A copy of Action Comic No. 1, the comic book that introduced the world to Superman, was sold Thursday for $6 million at an auction house in Dallas, Texas.
The iconic comic issue that features Superman's first appearance shattered records after it was sold for $6 million Thursday, Heritage Auctions stated.
An original print version of the comic book was sold at an auction last week, shattering a record held by another comic which sold for over $3 million in 2021.
A 1938 copy of the comic that first “introduced Superman to the world” has sold for a record-setting $6 million, the auctioneer that handled the purchase...
A 1938 copy of the comic that first “introduced Superman to the world” sold for a record-setting $6 million. According to Heritage Auctions, the rare copy of Action Comics No. 1 is the most expensive comic to ever sell at auction.
NEW YORK — A 1938 copy of the comic that first “introduced Superman to the world” has sold for a record-setting $6 million, the auctioneer that handled the purchase said last week. According to Heritage Auctions, the rare copy of Action Comics No. 1 was sold to an anonymous buyer
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