Action Comics (1938) No. 6
Issue Details
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: November 1938
Cover Price: $0.10
Writer: Jerome Siegel - 'Jerry'
Penciller: Joe Shuster
Cover Artist: Lee O'Mealia
First Appearance: Jimmy Olsen
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Action Comics (1938) #6 Value — Quick Raw Price Guide
| Grade | Condition | Raw Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9.4 | Near Mint | $39,000.00 |
| 8.0 | Very Fine | $27,300.00 |
| 6.0 | Fine | $11,700.00 |
| 4.0 | Very Good | $5,850.00 |
| 2.0 | Good | $3,900.00 |
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Action Comics (1938) #6 Value FAQ
How much is Action Comics (1938) #6 worth?
As of August 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $39,000.00; lower grades range from ~$3,900.00 (Good) to ~$27,300.00 (Very Fine).
Is Action Comics (1938) #6 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Jimmy Olsen.
Who created Action Comics (1938) #6?
Action Comics (1938) #6 was written by Jerome Siegel - 'Jerry', pencilled by Joe Shuster, with a cover by Lee O'Mealia.
When was Action Comics (1938) #6 published?
DC Comics published it with a November 1938 cover date, originally priced at $0.10.
What is a high-grade copy of Action Comics (1938) #6 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $39,000.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.