Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: September 1952
Cover Price: $0.10
Writer: John Broome
Penciller: Murphy Anderson
Cover Artist: Carmine Infantino
First Appearance: Phantom Stranger (Grey Walker)
The Phantom Stranger (1952) #1 Value FAQ
How much is The Phantom Stranger (1952) #1 worth?
As of October 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $4,800.00; lower grades range from ~$480.00 (Good) to ~$3,360.00 (Very Fine).
Is The Phantom Stranger (1952) #1 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Phantom Stranger (Grey Walker).
Who created The Phantom Stranger (1952) #1?
The Phantom Stranger (1952) #1 was written by John Broome, pencilled by Murphy Anderson, with a cover by Carmine Infantino.
When was The Phantom Stranger (1952) #1 published?
DC Comics published it with a September 1952 cover date, originally priced at $0.10.
What is a high-grade copy of The Phantom Stranger (1952) #1 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $4,800.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.
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