Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: February 1960
Cover Price: $0.10
Writer: Jerry Siegel
Penciller: Wayne Boring
Cover Artist: Stan Kaye
First Appearance: Streaky The Super-Cat
Action Comics (1938) #261 Value FAQ
How much is Action Comics (1938) #261 worth?
As of October 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $500.00; lower grades range from ~$50.00 (Good) to ~$350.00 (Very Fine).
Is Action Comics (1938) #261 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Streaky The Super-Cat.
Who created Action Comics (1938) #261?
Action Comics (1938) #261 was written by Jerry Siegel, pencilled by Wayne Boring, with a cover by Stan Kaye.
When was Action Comics (1938) #261 published?
DC Comics published it with a February 1960 cover date, originally priced at $0.10.
What is a high-grade copy of Action Comics (1938) #261 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $500.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.
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