52 ##19
DC Comics • 52 Vol. 1
Writer
Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid
Interior Artist
Keith Giffen, Joe Bennett
Cover Artist
J.G. Jones
Publication Date
September 13, 2006
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the weekly year-long series following the DC Universe in the aftermath of Infinite Crisis. This issue features Supernova meeting Wonder Girl, the mystery of the new Booster Gold, Pope Lobo, and includes the origin of Animal Man with Brian Bolland.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
In bagged and boarded condition, cover appears flat with sharp corners, minor spine stress visible along the left edge, no major color-breaking creases or tears noted.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2.00 - $5.00, Graded (CGC 9.8): $30.00 - $50.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for common issues of 52 generally range between $1 and $5 depending on the platform.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth professional grading for value alone, as the grading and shipping costs would exceed the potential market value for this specific common issue.
Notable Features
Direct Edition with barcode box reading Direct Sales, features a backup origin story of Animal Man with art by Brian Bolland.
Authentication Notes
Standard modern DC publication with correct direct market barcode, crisp print quality, and standard glossy cover stock indicating authenticity.