A Golden Age grail and a Silver Age grail teamed up to break some records in March in a ComicLink auction.
An Action Comics #1, graded CGC 7.0 Conserved, sold for $450,000. The June 1938 book from D.C. Comics features the origin and first appearance of Superman. (To see the lot, click here.)
Meanwhile, an Amazing Fantasy #15 graded CGC 9.0 sold for $415,000. The August 1962 book from Marvel Comics features the origin and first appearance of Spider-Man. (To see the lot, click here.)
According to ComicLink, these set records for an Action Comics #1 graded CGC 7.0 Conserved and an Amazing Fantasy #15 graded CGC 9.0.