Justice League of America ##37
DC Comics • Justice League of America Vol. 1
Writer
Gardner Fox
Interior Artist
Mike Sekowsky
Cover Artist
Mike Sekowsky (pencils), Murphy Anderson (inks)
Publication Date
August 1965
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 1 of the annual Earth-One/Earth-Two team-up. The Justice League (Earth-One) and the Justice Society (Earth-Two) face the menace of the Anti-Matter Man and the Living Lightning Bolt. Notably, the cover features only JSA members, not JLA members.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good/Fine (CGC 5.0)
Condition Details
Visible moderate spine stress with color-breaking ticks, blunted corners (especially top right), minor edge wear, and visible surface soiling or tanning consistent with age. Slight color fading in the pink/purple title bar.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $35 - $60; Graded (CGC 5.0): $100 - $130
Recent Sales
Recent 5.0 - 6.0 copies have sold between $45 and $75. Higher grades (9.0+) command significant premiums ($400+).
Grading Recommendation
Not highly recommended for professional grading unless for personal preservation. Fees would likely exceed the value increase for a mid-grade copy. A press and clean could potentially raise it to a 6.0.
Notable Features
Third Silver Age appearance of the Justice Society of America; Earth-1/Earth-2 crossover; first appearance of Anti-Matter Man (cameo/mention/buildup). Silver Age 12-cent cover price.
Authentication Notes
Appears to be an authentic Silver Age original; correct 12-cent price point and DC National Comics insignia. No immediate signs of restoration visible from the scan.