Sneak Previews ##1

DC ComicsDC Sneak Previews Vol. 1

Sneak Previews

Writer

Various

Interior Artist

Various

Cover Artist

Jerry Ordway

Publication Date

August 1989

Cover Variant

Free Promotional Giveaway

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

A promotional giveaway detailing upcoming DC projects from 1989. It features previews for the Justice Society of America (JSA) and Green Lantern: Emerald Dawn, highlighting the post-Crisis reimagining of Hal Jordan's origin.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Very Fine (CGC 8.0)

Condition Details

Light spine stress marks visible, minor blunting on the bottom right corner, and slight edge wear along the top banner. Overall good gloss and color preservation.

Estimated Market Value

$5.00 - $15.00 (Raw) / $35.00 - $50.00 (CGC 9.8)

Recent Sales

Recent raw copies have sold for $3 to $10 on eBay. Graded 9.8 copies occasionally reach $40+ for completist collectors.

Grading Recommendation

Not recommended for grading unless sentimental, as the cost of grading exceeds the market value for all but a perfect 9.8 or 9.9 specimen.

Notable Features

Promotional 'Free' corner flash. Preview of Emerald Dawn and the return of the Golden Age JSA. Art by Jerry Ordway featuring Jay Garrick, Alan Scott, and Hal Jordan.

Authentication Notes

Authentic promotional item. Correct paper stock for 1989 DC promotional materials (lighter weight gloss). No signs of reproduction or counterfeiting.

Scanned on 2/26/2026
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