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A
copy of the
self-titled Superman comic has been sold for a
record $9.12 million. The rare
was sold by Heritage Auctions. Its vice-president called the record-breaking
the "pinnacle of comic collecting". He said: "Superman No. 1 is a
in pop culture history." He added that the copy is "in unprecedented
". He was happy that the
reflected that. He was also honoured that his company was entrusted to auction the comic. Superman No. 1 first appeared on
in June 1939. It started a whole
of superhero comics.