Price history & market evidence
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | $1,193.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1945-02-01 |
| 6.0 | $2,350.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1945-02-01 |
| 8.0 | $2,640.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1945-02-01 |
| 9.2 | $3,432.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1945-02-01 |
| RAW | $399.99 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1945-02-01 |
| 9.4 | $2,750.00 | ComicBase · catalog referencecatalog | Date not recorded |
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Graded population
CGC records 56 graded copies for Sensation Comics #38 (1945). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
Wonder Woman: "Racketeers Kidnap Miss Santa Claus"
Diana Prince) and Steve Trevor) run into a disillusioned youth while out Christmas shopping. After learning that his father died the previous year and he and his sister didn't receive any presents after moving to a tenement with their mother and her brother-in-law Diana gets his new address intending to help the family out with Christmas presents this year, but decides to do so in style as Wonder Woman when Steve informs her the neighborhood is dangerous.
| StoryTitle2 = Picture Stories from History: "The Story of Sir Francis Drake" | Synopsis2 =
| StoryTitle3 = Little Boy Blue: "Treasure for 10¢" | Synopsis3 =
| StoryTitle4 = The Gay Ghost: "Vandals Desecrate Churches" | Synopsis4 =
| StoryTitle5 = Wildcat: "Meet Mr. Waffles" | Synopsis5 =
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Wonder Woman/Diana Prince) **Supporting Characters:** * Steve Trevor) * Holliday Girls) ** Etta Candy) **Antagonists:** * Uncle Joe Bamko) ** Joe's Gang **Other Characters:** * Pete Allen * Gertie Allen * Mrs. Judith Allen **Locations:** * Earth-Two **Items:** * **Vehicles:** * Wonder Woman's Invisible Plane **Concepts:** *
| Appearing2 = **Featured Characters:** * Sir Francis Drake) **Supporting Characters:** * **Antagonists:** * **Other Characters:** * **Locations:** * Earth-Two **Items:** * **Vehicles:** * **Concepts:** *
| Appearing3 = **Featured Characters:** * Little Boy Blue (Tommy Rogers)) **Supporting Characters:** * Blue Boys) ** Toughy (Herbert Simms)) ** Tubby (Richard Mehlville)) **Antagonists:** * Fingers Fogarty * Spider) * Tyler **Other Characters:** * **Locations:** * Earth-Two **Items:** * **Vehicles:** * **Concepts:** *
| Appearing4 = **Featured Characters:** * The Gay Ghost (Keith Everet)) **Supporting Characters:** * Lt. Charles Collins) * The Nixes **Antagonists:** * The Checkers ** Haytler ** Spike ** Miller ** Schiller ** Hassenfeffer ** Larry **Locations:** * Earth-Two **Items:** * **Vehicles:** * **Concepts:** *
| Appearing5 = **Featured Characters:** * Wildcat (Ted Grant)) **Supporting Characters:** * Stretch Skinner) **Antagonists:** * "Killer" Perkins/"Prince de Ferrar" * Waffles **Other Characters:** * Diane * Mr. Doughville **Locations:** * Earth-Two **Items:** * **Vehicles:** * **Concepts:** *
| Notes = * "*Racketeers Kidnap Miss Santa Claus*" is reprinted in Wonder Woman Archives Vol. 5 (Collected). | Trivia = | Recommended =
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Creative credits
Writers: William Moulton Marston, W.W.D. Sones, M.C. Gaines
Interior art: Harry G. Peter, Allen Simon, Frank Harry, Jon L. Blummer, Joe Gallagher
Source records & attribution
Panel Profits keeps each source identity attached to its edition record.
COMICBASE: comicbase:967132
GCD: 4175
PANEL PROFITS: 2336125