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Top 30 Flash Comic Books by Value

Most Expensive Flash Comic Books

With roots in the Golden Age, Flash has been one of the founding fathers of the costumed superhero genre.

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He appears in many of the most important comics of the last 70 years.

His reappearance in Showcase #4 relaunched superheroes and began the Silver Age of comics.

Flash has appeared in multiple movies and TV shows.

There are lots of Flash comics which aren't worth much. But plenty of them are, including the comics which feature the first appearance of Flash villains.

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Most Expensive Top 30 Flash Comic Books

Flash Comics #1
Origin and 1st appearance of the Flash

Lowest price $35,000

Average price $125,000

Record price $450,000

Golden Age first appearances don't come much bigger than the Flash. Flash Comics #1 is a huge key. The highest graded book and record sale was set in 2010, so it will be shattered whenever the book comes back to market.

Flash Comics #6
2nd Flash cover

Lowest price $700

Average price $5,000

Record price $36,000

Only the second time in Flash comic books that he appears on the cover.

Flash Comics #10
Classic Flash cover

Lowest price $200

Average price $3,000

Record price $22,000

An awesome cover with Flash running across water!

Flash Comics #86
1st Black Canary

Lowest price $2,000

Average price $10,000

Record price $48,000

There is new interest in the Black Canary, with the DCU expanding and it being a scarce key issue.

Flash Comics #89
1st Rose and Thorn

Lowest price $150

Average price $1,000

Record price $26,000

Rose and Thorn were alter egos of the same character. Rose Canton was eventually cured of her evil side.

Flash Comics #92
1st Black Canary cover and solo story

Lowest price $700

Average price $5,000

Record price $30,000

A cool cover with the Black Canary, Hawkman and Flash all appearing.

Flash Comics #104
Flash origin retold; scarce

Lowest price $800

Average price $5,000

Record price $31,000

The last Golden Age book in the run before a long break also retells Flash's origin.

All-Flash Quarterly #1
Origin of Flash retold

Lowest price $1,000

Average price $3,500

Record price $33,000

This book is the first solo Flash comic book ever published. It also retells his origin story.

Comic Cavalcade #1
Flash, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman

Lowest price $200

Average price $1,000

Record price $8,300

Comic Cavalcade was an anthology book featuring several characters including Flash, Green Lantern and Wonder Woman.

All-Star Comics #1
Flash appearance

Lowest price $1,000

Average price $8,000

Record price $55,000

This issue features stories starring Flash, Hawkman, Spectre, Sandman, Hourman and Ultra-Man.

All-Star Comics #7
1st Superman and Batman story
they and Flash become honorary members of the All-Star Squad

Lowest price $200

Average price $1,500

Record price $16,000

One issue before the first appearance of Superman comes this issue, which features Batman and Superman in a story together, as well as the Flash.

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Flash #105
1st Mirror Master
Origin of Flash retold

Lowest price $450

Average price $5,000

Record price $58,000

The relaunch of Flash comic books after his reboot in Showcase. Mirror Master became a major enemy of Barry Allen.

Flash #106
Origin and first appearance of Pied Piper and Grodd the Gorilla

Lowest price $100

Average price $2,000

Record price $39,600

Two origin stories make this issue collectible. The pink cover makes it tough to find in high grade.

Flash #110
1st Kid Flash and Weather Wizard

Lowest price $200

Average price $1,000

Record price $18,000

Kid Flash goes on to become one of the most important teen characters. He will be a big part of the MCU.

Flash #113
1st Trickster

Lowest price $75

Average price $500

Record price $13,000

DC Comics created a bunch of hokey villains. Trickster is a classic of the Silver Age breed.

Flash #117
1st Captain Boomerang

Lowest price $50

Average price $500

Record price $7,200

Captain Boomerang is another very unlikely bad guy, but hey, he featured in a movie! So who knows.

Flash #123
Golden Age Flash reappears

Lowest price $300

Average price $1,500

Record price $23,000

The Golden Age Flash returns and meets the Silver Age Flash. A classic cover and very sought-after comic book.

Flash Comic Book #129
JSA appearance; early Silver Age appearance

Lowest price $25

Average price $300

Record price $8,400

Although not a Wonder Woman comic book cover (how cool would that have been?), Diana appears as part of the Justice Society of America.

Flash #139
1st Reverse Flash/Professor Zoom

Lowest price $90

Average price $750

Record price $8,400

Reverse Flash is a huge villain in the DCU, and this first appearance is very collectible.

Flash #175
2nd Superman vs Flash race

Lowest price $20

Average price $140

Record price $4,500

The second of the Superman vs Flash races. To be continued in World's Finest #198-199 and DC Comics Presents #1.

Flash Annual #1 (1963)

Lowest price $20

Average price $150

Record price $3,000

The first Flash annual reprints the story from Showcase #4, and includes an index of all the Silver Age Flash comic books stories.

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Other Flash Comic Books

Showcase #4
1st Barry Allen as Flash; the book which launched the Silver Age of Comics

Lowest price $3,500

Average price $30,000

Record price $900,000

The huge importance of this issue cannot be overstated. Superheroes were in the doldrums since the late 1940s.

Showcase #4 relaunched not only Flash comic books, but also all superhero books, leading to the explosion led by Fantastic Four and the Marvel Age of Comics.

Showcase #8
2nd Barry Allen as Flash; 1st Captain Cold

Lowest price $500

Average price $3,500

Record price $36,000

Captain Cold appears for the first time in this issue. The run of Showcase Flash comic books is TOUGH.

Showcase #13
3rd Barry Allen as Flash

Lowest price $200

Average price $3,500

Record price $38,000

The third Silver Age Flash comic.

Showcase #14
4th Barry Allen as Flash

Lowest price $100

Average price $1,500

Record price $10,800

The fourth and final Showcase Flash appearance, before Flash #105 launched his solo series.

Brave and the Bold #28
1st appearance of the Justice League of America

Lowest price $1,000

Average price $6,000

Record price $810,000

The first appearance of the JLA includes Flash, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter and Aquaman.

Justice League of America #1
First solo super-team

Lowest price $300

Average price $2,000

Record price $348,000

Not the first JLA appearance (Brave and the Bold #28-30 features those), but a classic and much-collected comic featuring Batman and many other DC heroes.

Brave and the Bold #54
1st Teen Titans: Kid Flash, Robin, Aqualad

Lowest price $100

Average price $400

Record price $34,000

The Teen Titans have increased interest, now that the DCU is expanding after years in Marvel's shadow.

Expect their first appearances to increase in value over time.

Superman #199
1st Superman vs Flash race

Lowest price $80

Average price $500

Record price $14,000

If you ever wondered who is the fastest man alive, then Superman vs Flash will decide it. Only it didn't really -- there were more races to come...

Teen Titans #1
1st new solo series

Lowest price $30

Average price $250

Record price $31,000

The success of the Brave and the Bold appearances of the Teen Titans led DC to launch them as a solo series.

World’s Finest #198
3rd Flash vs Superman race

Lowest price $5

Average price $80

Record price $8,100

This is the third (but not final!) race between Superman and Flash.

DC Comics Presents #1
4th Flash vs Superman race

Lowest price $1

Average price $20

Record price $160

This is the 4th race between Flash and Superman.

Secret Origins #1 (1961)
Reprints Showcase #4 and other origin stories

Lowest price $5

Average price $200

Record price $7,800

Several of the most famous origin stories are reprinted in this squarebound issue. Tough in high grade.

New Teen Titans #2
1st Deathstroke the Terminator

Lowest price $40

Average price $100

Record price $1,100

Deathstroke has already appeared in the DCU, but there is the possibility to see him again.

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