This vintage-style magnet features the iconic cover of Action Comics #1, first published by DC Comics in June 1938. The design showcases the historic first appearance of Superman, marking the birth of the superhero genre as we know it today.
Key details about this issue:
- First appearance of Superman
- Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
- Introduces Clark Kent and Lois Lane
- Cover depicts Superman lifting a car over his head
- Considered the most valuable comic book in history
Action Comics #1 is widely regarded as the most important comic book ever published, launching the Golden Age of Comics. The cover image of Superman lifting a car has become one of the most recognizable and influential images in popular culture.
For collectors, it's worth noting that a CGC 9.0 graded copy of Action Comics #1 sold for a record-breaking $3.2 million in 2014, making it the most expensive comic book ever sold at the time.
Made from durable materials, this magnet is perfect for displaying on refrigerators, lockers, or any magnetic surface. It's an ideal way for comic book enthusiasts to showcase their appreciation for the origins of the superhero genre and the birth of the Man of Steel.