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 | $802.10 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1951-04-01 |
| 6.0 | $1,890.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1951-04-01 |
| 8.0 | $4,080.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1951-04-01 |
| 9.2 | $5,304.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1951-04-01 |
| RAW | $678.35 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1951-04-01 |
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Graded population
CGC records 172 graded copies for Mystery in Space #1 (1951). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
Knights of the Galaxy: "Nine Worlds to Conquer"
| Synopsis2 = | Synopsis13 = | Synopsis14 =
| Editor1_1 = Julius Schwartz
| Writer1_1 = Robert Kanigher | Writer2_1 = John Broome | Writer11_1 = Bernie Breslauer | Writer13_1 = Gardner Fox | Writer14_1 = John Broome
| Penciler1_1 = Carmine Infantino | Penciler2_1 = Howard Purcell | Penciler11_1 = Virgil Finlay | Penciler13_1 = Frank Frazetta | Penciler14_1 = Alex Toth
| Inker1_1 = Joe Giella | Inker2_1 = Joe Giella | Inker11_1 = Virgil Finlay | Inker13_1 = Frank Frazetta | Inker14_1 = Bernard Sachs
| Colorist1_1 = | Letterer1_1 =
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Knights of the Galaxy **Lyle) **Ora) ** Thom Only time he is referred to by name **Supporting Characters:** * Commander Artho) **Antagonists:** * Korvo) * Professor Vorko) **Other Characters:** * Prof. Manro * Dr. Roton **Locations:** * 30th Century ** Gala (planetoid)) **Items:** * Atometer **Vehicles:** * Fighter rocket
| Appearing2 = **Featured Characters:** * Dr. Edgar Ferris **Antagonists:** * Centaurians ** Antra-a ** Octro **Other Characters:** * Betty * Harry Wilson * Mr. Cummings * Alice **Locations:** * Earth ** New York ** Chicago * Proxima Centauri
| StoryTitle11 = Just Imagine: "If the Sun Went Out" | Synopsis11 = Real Fact Comics Vol 1 6|7 | Appearing11 = Real Fact Comics Vol 1 6|7
| Appearing13 = **Featured Characters:** * Doctor Brady * Jim Huston * Nan * Professor Edwards **Other Characters:** * United States Army **Locations:** * Dakota Black Hills
| Appearing14 =
| Notes = * The Knights of the Galaxy are the featured story for the first eight issues of this series. * "Spores from Space" is reprinted in Mysteries in Space: The Best of DC Science Fiction Comics. | Trivia = * Robert Kanigher is credited as "Anthony Dion" in this issue. * John Broome is credited as "Robert Stark" in this issue. | Recommended = * DC Comics Presents: Mystery in Space Vol 2 1 * Mystery in Space (Volume 1) * Mystery in Space (Volume 2) * Strange Adventures | Links =
Creative credits
Writers: Robert Kanigher, John Broome, Bernie Breslauer, Gardner Fox, John Broome
Interior art: Carmine Infantino, Howard Purcell, Virgil Finlay, Frank Frazetta, Alex Toth
Source records & attribution
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