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Sensation Comics #87 cover
Cover: Harry Peter

Sensation Comics #87

Mar 1949 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "Wonder Woman Tames the Wild West!", Wonder Woman steps into a dusty frontier showdown when a golden statue comes to life and attacks Ted Grant during the unveiling of a youth center memorial. With the Brink gang making off with a stolen gem, the stakes rise as Ted transforms into Wildcat and races after them—just as Wonder Woman arrives to help unravel the mystery. Art Peddy’s dynamic artwork brings the action to life, while Harry Peter’s iconic cover captures the wild, untamed spirit of the tale.

Contains 6 stories
Wonder Woman Tames the Wild West!
12 pp · Superhero
Jabez Dexter (introduction, villain)Julia Ernest
The Gilded Man!
7 pp · Superhero
Wildcat [Ted Grant]The Gilded ManBrink GangBorin

In "The Gilded Man!", Ted Grant faces a chilling threat before unveiling a statue for a youth center he’s endowed—only for the golden figure to come alive and attack him. When the Brink gang flees with a stolen gem, Ted transforms into Wildcat to track them down.

Untitled Humor story
6 pp · Humor, Teen
Willy NillyBettyDexter Dumwood
Elisabet Ney
4 pp · Biography
Elisabet Ney

In this 1949 biography from *Sensation Comics* #87, sculptor Elisabet Ney defies the limitations placed on women in the 19th century, carving a remarkable path through art and acclaim. Her dedication to her craft earns her recognition from Europe’s royal families, a testament to her skill and resilience.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Gerry Greeher father

In a lighthearted 1949 tale from *Sensation Comics* #87, Jo’s father, once a standout skater, finds an unexpected way to solve his tax troubles—by gracefully gliding across the ice to carve out the answer, all while enjoying a rare moment of peace at the park.

The Needle in the Haystack!
10 pp · Adventure
Valwrie Vaughn [Lady Danger]Phillips Stacey BlakeMrs. BlakePeter BlakeChances (villain)Lido (villain)Gary Grath

In "The Needle in the Haystack!" from Sensation Comics #87, Lady Danger follows a trail of clues at a carnival’s peculiar charity event, where a stolen key to an ancient box—rumored to hold a fortune—has vanished. With the stakes rising and the clock ticking, she must unravel a mystery hidden in plain sight before the prize is lost forever.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $142
CGC 9.2 · 2 in census $2,332*
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $1,823
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $1,098
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $711*
CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $591
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CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $581
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $429*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $385
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $343*
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $276
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $254*
CGC 3.5 · 3 in census $202
CGC 3.0 · 3 in census $202
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $163
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $148
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $70*
* 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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Cast · 3 characters

Full credits

artist Art Peddy
cover pencils, inks Harry Peter

Reprints

Reprinted in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #117 (1971), Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4 (2020)

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