The Flash ##332
DC Comics • The Flash Vol. 1
Writer
Cary Bates
Interior Artist
Carmine Infantino
Cover Artist
Carmine Infantino and Dick Giordano
Publication Date
April 1984
Cover Variant
Regular Edition (Direct Edition with Teen Titans Ad)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Barry Allen (The Flash) continues to face legal and personal turmoil after the death of Reverse-Flash. This issue features The Flash battling a new threat while dealing with the fallout of his trial storyline.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine (CGC 6.0)
Condition Details
Moderate spine stress and ticks. Visible corner blunting on the top right. Minor surface wear and some yellowing/tanning on the white background areas. Slight edge wear along the bottom right.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5.00 - $12.00; Graded (CGC 9.8): $60.00 - $100.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for mid-grade copies average $7.00. High-grade CGC 9.8 copies have recently sold for approximately $85.00.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth grading. The estimated grade of 6.0-7.0 would result in a market value lower than the cost of the grading fees. Grading is only recommended for copies in high 9.0+ condition.
Notable Features
Includes a George Perez 'New Teen Titans' poster advertisement in the lower-left corner. Direct edition with no barcode in the UPC box area.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1980s DC paper stock. Color registration is consistent with Bronze/Copper Age transition printing. Staple placement appears original.