Justice League of America, Vol. 1 #153 (1978)
6.5 FINE +
$6.00
$6.00
Condition
Description
Earth's First and Last Super-Hero
A meeting of the League aboard their satellite is abruptly brought to a halt when five of the members suddenly vanish, reappearing in space above Earth-Prime. With Green Lantern helping them, they manage to land safely in New York and eventually travel to the offices of DC editor Julie Schwartz. Flash uses the comsic treadmill he built during his last visit here but a powerful force prevents him leaving Earth-Prime.In Australia, a gang of poachers are stopped by a being called Ultraa who has amazing powers. The last survivor of an alien race, Ultraa was originally intended to be cared for by an automated robot called Maxitron. Unfortunately the robot was damaged and after coming into contact with an explorer, absorbed him and sensed the Leaguers' powers. Believing them to be allies of Ultraa whom it has decided to destroy, it flies to New York and attacks the League.Meeting with Ultraa, he and the League confront Maxitron and defeat it. Upon discovering it is Ultraa's presence that is preventing the League from leaving, the sole superhero of Earth-Prime decides to leave with the League for Earth-One.
Release Date: 1978
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 – 10.0 MINT: Near perfect. No discernible defects.
- 9.8 NM/MT: High-end; negligible stress or bindery tears.
- 9.6 NM+: Nearly perfect; very minor surface wear.
- 9.4 NM: Standard high-grade; minor corner blunting.
- 9.2 NM-: Excellent; small stress lines (no color break).
- 9.0 VF/NM: Great eye appeal; minor spine stress.
THE MID GRADES (Collector Quality)
- 8.5 VF+: Clean copy; small amount of wear/creasing.
- 8.0 VF: Very attractive; minor surface wear or foxing.
- 7.5 VF-: Slight accumulation of defects; minor blunting.
- 7.0 FN/VF: Solid copy; minor creases or color breaks.
- 6.0 FN: Average mid-grade; small spine splits or tears.
- 5.0 VG/FN: Significant wear; small pieces may be missing.
THE LOW GRADES (Reader Quality)
- 4.0 VG: Average used copy; heavy creasing or scuffing.
- 3.0 GD/VG: Heavily read; major creases or staple rust.
- 2.0 GD: Well-worn; covers may be detached but present.
- 1.0 FR: Heavily damaged; large chunks missing.
- 0.5 PR: Fragile; missing pages or severe degradation.
Our raw grading is an opinion based on 30+ years of experience. We do not guarantee a specific numeric grade from 3rd party services (CGC/CBCS) but strive for maximum accuracy.
