LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES ##25
DC Comics • Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3
Writer
Paul Levitz
Interior Artist
Greg LaRocque
Cover Artist
Arthur Adams
Publication Date
August 1986
Cover Variant
Regular/Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
The conclusion to the long-running mystery of Sensor Girl's identity. It is revealed that Sensor Girl is actually Princess Projectra of Orando. The story involves the Legion's confrontation with the Emerald Empress.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Visible color-breaking spine stress marks, minor corner blunting on the top right and bottom left, and some slight edge wear along the top leading edge. Black cover shows moderate surface scuffing common for this issue.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8; Graded (CGC 9.8): $60 - $80
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar condition have sold for $5-$10; slabbed 9.8 copies have recently sold in the $75 range on eBay.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless a high 9.8 grade is guaranteed, as the grading costs would exceed the current market value of an average copy.
Notable Features
Reveal of Sensor Girl's secret identity; iconic Arthur Adams cover; part of the 'Baxter Edition' high-quality paper series which lacks a UPC barcode on the cover.
Authentication Notes
The high-quality 'Baxter' paper stock is correct for this 1986 direct-market series. No visible signs of restoration; staple alignment appears original.