Justice Inc. ##2
DC Comics • Justice Inc. Vol. 1
Writer
Denny O'Neil
Interior Artist
Jack Kirby
Cover Artist
Jack Kirby
Publication Date
August 1975
Cover Variant
Regular/Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Features the continuing adventures of The Avenger (Richard Benson). In this issue, titled 'The Skywalker!', The Avenger battles a high-flying mercenary. Richard Benson is a pulp hero capable of molding his face manually to change his identity, often working with his team of specialists.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5) - Professional estimate based on image
Condition Details
Visible moderate spine stress and minor ticking along the spine. Slight corner blunting at the top right. Minor color-breaking crease near the bottom left corner. Top edge show slight signs of wear/shelf life. Appears to have good color vibrancy and original gloss.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20; Graded (CGC 9.0+): $60 - $100. Lower grades typically sell for under $10.
Recent Sales
Raw copies in mid-to-high grade recently sold for $12 - $18 on eBay. CGC 9.4 examples have sold for approximately $75.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading unless sentimental or for a high-grade set completion. The grading fees would likely exceed the market value of the book at its estimated grade. A 'Press and Clean' would benefit this copy to address surface dimples and minor spine rolls.
Notable Features
Art by the legendary Jack Kirby. Based on the pulp novels written by Paul Ernst (under the house name Kenneth Robeson). Includes the story 'Sky-Walker'.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1970s bronze age DC stock. Includes the 25-cent price point and 'The Line of Super Stars' DC logo and Code Seal. No indications of contemporary reprints or counterfeits.