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Cover: Win Mortimer

World's Finest Comics #34

May 1948 · DC · 0.15 USD
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In "The Un-Super Superman!", a tale from 1948’s World's Finest Comics #34, the disgraced warrior Grey Cloud, exiled for cowardice, marshals a band of outcasts into a vengeful force, terrorizing frontier towns. When Tomahawk and Dan are captured by the vengeful Red Cloud during their mapping expedition, their survival hinges on courage and cunning. Fred Ray handles both pencils and inks for the story, while Ira Schnapp provides the lettering; Win Mortimer delivers the striking cover art.

Contains 6 stories
The Un-Super Superman!
12 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneBiff Bulleran actor playing Superman
Grey Cloud's Last Raid!
8 pp · Adventure, Historical, Western-Frontier
Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]Dan HunterGrey Cloud

In the rugged frontier of 1948, Grey Cloud—once banished for cowardice—rises as a vengeful leader, rallying renegades to terrorize frontier towns. When Tomahawk and Dan Hunter are captured while mapping uncharted lands, they find themselves face to face with the man they once thought broken, now a dangerous force on the move.

Nine Lives for Brooklyn
12 pp · Adventure, Children
The Boy CommandosCaptain Rip HunterBarney
The Robot-Master Crimes!
10 pp · Adventure, Superhero
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]Speedy [Roy Harper]Robot Master [R.X. Mann]

When a string of seemingly impossible crimes hits Metropolis, Green Arrow and Speedy find themselves chasing a mysterious figure known only as the Robot Master, a brilliant inventor whose latest creation may be the key to his criminal spree. With R.X. Mann’s reputation for unbreakable designs now turned to sinister purpose, the heroes must outthink a mind that builds machines to defy both law and logic.

A Dog-Catcher's Life!
7 pp · Adventure, Fantasy
Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]F. Burton Merton
Killer for Hire!
13 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Jim Durfee (killer, intro, death)Mr. Durfee (Jim's father, flashback)Peter Goro (underworld czar, death)Tony the Topper (death)Mopsie Gree (death)Lou Lacey

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $176
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $4,153
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $1,896*
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $1,323*
CGC 8.0 · 5 in census $1,038
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $854
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CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $692*
CGC 6.5 · 4 in census $465
CGC 6.0 · 3 in census $465*
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $422*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $401*
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $343*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 2 in census $265
CGC 3.0 · 3 in census $235*
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $190*
CGC 2.0 · 3 in census $162*
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $82*
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Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Cast · 2 characters

Full credits

artist, inker Fred Ray
letterer Ira Schnapp
cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer

Reprints

Reprinted in スーパーマン [Superman] [Suupaaman] #8 (1949), Colossal Comic Annual #2 (1957), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6 (2019), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6 (2019)

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