Action Comics #22 (1940) value

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The Action Comics #22 (1940) is a highly valuable piece of comic book history, with the catalog showing a used value of $2159 [1]. As a foundational piece of comic book collecting, its value is driven by its rarity and historical significance as the first appearance of Superman. You can see the current live listings on the screen to compare the asking prices against this established sold-value benchmark.

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