Adventure Comics (1938) No. 73
Issue Details
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: April 1942
Cover Price: $0.10
Writer: Gardner Fox
Penciller: Jack Burnley
Cover Artist: Jack Kirby
First Appearance: Manhunter (Paul Kirk)
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Adventure Comics (1938) #73 Value — Quick Raw Price Guide
| Grade | Condition | Raw Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9.4 | Near Mint | $25,000.00 |
| 8.0 | Very Fine | $17,500.00 |
| 6.0 | Fine | $7,500.00 |
| 4.0 | Very Good | $3,750.00 |
| 2.0 | Good | $2,500.00 |
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Adventure Comics (1938) #73 Value FAQ
How much is Adventure Comics (1938) #73 worth?
As of August 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $25,000.00; lower grades range from ~$2,500.00 (Good) to ~$17,500.00 (Very Fine).
Is Adventure Comics (1938) #73 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Manhunter (Paul Kirk).
Who created Adventure Comics (1938) #73?
Adventure Comics (1938) #73 was written by Gardner Fox, pencilled by Jack Burnley, with a cover by Jack Kirby.
When was Adventure Comics (1938) #73 published?
DC Comics published it with a April 1942 cover date, originally priced at $0.10.
What is a high-grade copy of Adventure Comics (1938) #73 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $25,000.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.