The Phantom (1966) #27

King Features 1966–1967 series Cover date Nov 1967

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

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About this issue

The Phantom #27 (1966) is issue #27 of King Features's The Phantom (1966–1967), with a cover date of November 1967. Written by Gary Poole and drawn by Bill Lignante.

Creators

Writer: Gary Poole
Penciller: Bill Lignante
Inker: Bill Lignante
Letterer: Ben Oda
Cover artist: Sy Barry

The stories

“The Story of Hero [Part 1”

Recounting to Diana the origin of Hero the Phantom recalls intercepting the kidnappers of King Surobi's daughter and the beginning of his rescue of her.

“The Story of Hero, Part 2: The Long Trip Home”

Having escaped with Melonie from the Sinku outlaw tribe, the Phantom begins the journey to take her home. Arriving at the palace the King is so happy to see his daughter he offers the Phantom anything he wants. Noting his interest in 'The Finest Horse of the Century' the King gifts Hero to the Phantom.

“500 lbs. of Pooch”

Overzealous Dog Wardens decide an elephant requires a $2 dog license. After a chase they impound the elephant who destroys their truck. Now they charge the owner $2000 for their truck.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.