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Action Comics 340 CGC 6.0 DC Comics 1966 1st Appearance of Parasite

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This lot features a copy of Action Comics number 340, published by DC Comics in August 1966. This Silver Age comic book contains the origin and first appearance of the character Parasite, Raymond Maxwell Jensen. The cover illustration is the work of Curt Swan and George Klein, and the issue includes a Superman centerfold pin-up by Curt Swan. The item is professionally encapsulated and graded by the Certified Guaranty Company CGC with a Universal Grade of 6.0. The CGC label carries certification number 4433466001 and notes the page quality as off-white to white. The reverse of the comic, visible through the slab, displays a full-page color advertisement for the Mattel Switch N Go Battle Set. A retail price sticker is present on the exterior of the plastic holder.