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Cover: Irwin Hasen

Green Lantern #23

Dec 1946 · DC · 0.10 USD
📊 ~79,060 copies sold its debut month
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In "Doiby Dickles da Stunt Man," Green Lantern faces a peculiar challenge: convincing a stubborn radio station executive that the past wasn't as golden as he remembers, all while the station’s future hangs in the balance. Written by Alfred Bester and illustrated by Martin Nodell, this 1946 adventure blends humor and heroism in a story that’s as much about perception as it is about saving a broadcast legacy. The cover, by Irwin Hasen, captures the zany spirit of the tale with a vibrant, dynamic scene.

Contains 4 stories
Doiby Dickles da Stunt Man
12 pp · Superhero
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]Doiby Dickles

In "Doiby Dickles da Stunt Man," the ever-optimistic Doiby Dickles lands a dream gig as a movie stuntman—only to find his fame turning dangerous when someone starts trying to end his career... and his life. Written by an early Green Lantern team and illustrated with period flair, this 1946 tale blends slapstick flair with creeping suspense as Doiby faces danger one stunt at a time.

The Man Who Went Back
13 pp · Superhero
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]Doiby Dickles

In "The Man Who Went Back," Green Lantern confronts a radio station’s skeptical major stockholder, Jo, who clings to the belief that the past was golden—only to discover that nostalgia can be a dangerous illusion. Written by a creator whose name is not listed and illustrated by an artist whose name is not listed, this 1946 tale uses the power of memory and perspective to challenge what we think we know about progress.

Long Live Da King!
13 pp · Superhero
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]Doiby Dickles
Untitled Humor story
5 pp · Humor, Teen
Cotton-Top Katie

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $199
CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $9,398*
CGC 9.4 none in existence
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $3,859*
CGC 9.0 · 4 in census $2,678
CGC 8.5 · 6 in census $1,870*
CGC 8.0 · 3 in census $1,467*
Show all 16 grades
CGC 7.5 · 4 in census $647*
CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $538*
CGC 6.5 · 3 in census $451*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $390*
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $328*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $266*
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $231*
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $183*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

artist, inker Martin Nodell
cover pencils, inks Irwin Hasen

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