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Cover: Win Mortimer

Adventure Comics #161

Feb 1951 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Girl Who Was Scoop-Crazy!", Green Arrow, Tomahawk, and the Shining Knight find themselves playing librarians for a day when a young reader claims there’s nothing thrilling in the stacks. Written by Jack Schiff and brought to life with dynamic art by Win Mortimer—both in the interior and on the cover—this 1951 Adventure Comics issue offers a fun, lighthearted adventure where heroes recommend stories to spark a reader’s imagination.

Contains 7 stories
The Girl Who Was Scoop-Crazy!
12 pp · Superhero
Superboy [Clark Kent]Lana Lang
The Flying Horse Swindle!
6 pp · Superhero
Deadpan Dixonthe Shining Knight [Sir Justin]Winged Victory
Caliph Tubby and Genie Quick!
8 pp · Superhero
Johnny Quick
Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor
Untitled Teen story
0.75 pp · Teen
Jerry the Jitterbug
Green Arrow -- Hero or Villain?
10 pp · Superhero
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor
Little Pete

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $110
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $2,706*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $842*
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $689
CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $530*
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CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $440
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $369*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $328
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 3 in census $255*
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 4 in census $172
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $149*
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $121*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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CGC 6.5 $349.75 Adventure Comics 161 DC 1951 Superboy Rare $445
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Cast · 2 characters

Full credits

artist, inker Frank Frazetta
cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer

Reprints

Reprinted in Superboy #30 (1951), Sugar & Spike #5 (1956), Leave It to Binky #58 (1957), The Hundred Comic Monthly #7 (1957), The Hundred Plus Comic #58 (1961), Adventure Comics #417 (1972), The Masterworks Series of Great Comic Book Artists #2 (1983), Stålmannen #3/1953

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