DC [swirl] (Brand Emblem)

2005 - 2020
Number of Issues:
5934
Notes:
Replaced the DC "bullet". Followed by the DC "peel".
Used 2005 to 2012, revived in 2018 for Action Comics #1000.
Brand Emblem:

Brand emblem belongs to the brand group:

Brand Group Publisher Issues Year Began Year Ended Notes
DC DC 50958 1940

Brand emblem is in use at the following publishers:

Publisher Year Began Year Ended Notes
DC 2005 2014
ECC Ediciones 2012 2012
Panini Deutschland 2005 2012
Hjemmet / Egmont 2005
Grupo Editorial Vid 2005 2010
DC 2018 2021 Used for retro variant covers of Action Comics #1000, Detective Comics #1000, and other retro variant covers and various facsimile editions.
DC 2023 2023 Used for retro variant covers including Tim Drake: Robin #4.
Number Publication Date On-sale Date Indicia Publisher
Action Comics (1938 series) #841 [Newsstand] September 2006 2006 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #842 [Direct Sales] October 2006 2006-08-30 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #842 [Newsstand] October 2006 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #843 [Direct Sales] November 2006 2006-09-27 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #843 [Newsstand] November 2006 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #844 [Direct Sales] December 2006 2006-10-25 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #844 [Andy Kubert / Jesse Delperdang Cover] December 2006 2006-10-25 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #844 [Newsstand] December 2006 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #844 [Second Printing] December 2006 2006-12-06 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #845 [Direct Sales] January 2007 2006-11-22 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #845 [Newsstand] January 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #845 [2nd Printing] January 2007 2007-03-14 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #846 [Direct Sales] February 2007 2007-02-28 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #846 [Newsstand] February 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #847 [Direct Sales] April 2007 2007-03-28 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #847 [Newsstand] April 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #848 [Direct Sales] May 2007 2007-04-25 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #848 [Newsstand] May 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #849 [Direct Sales] Early July 2007 2007-05-16 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #849 [Newsstand] Early July 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #850 [Direct Sales] Late July 2007 2007-05-31 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #850 [Newsstand] Late July 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #851 [Direct Sales] August 2007 2007-07-04 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #851 [Newsstand] August 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #851 [3D] August 2007 2007-07-04 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #852 [Direct Sales] September 2007 2007-07-18 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #852 [Newsstand] September 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #853 [Direct Sales] Early October 2007 2007-08-01 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #853 [Newsstand] Early October 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #854 [Direct Sales] Mid October 2007 2007-08-15 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #854 [Newsstand] Mid October 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #855 [Direct Sales] Late October 2007 2007-08-29 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #855 [Newsstand] Late October 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #856 [Direct Sales] November 2007 2007-10-03 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #856 [Newsstand] November 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #857 [Direct Sales] Early December 2007 2007-10-24 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #857 [Newsstand] Early December 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #858 [Gary Frank Standard Cover] Late December 2007 2007-10-31 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #858 [Gary Frank Alternate Cover] Late December 2007 2007-10-31 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #858 [Newsstand] Late December 2007 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #858 [2nd Printing] Late December 2007 2007-12-05 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #859 [Gary Frank Cover] January 2008 2007-11-21 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #859 [Andy Kubert Cover] January 2008 2007-11-21 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #859 [Newsstand] January 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #860 [Gary Frank Cover] February 2008 2007-12-26 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #860 [Steve Lightle Cover] February 2008 2007-12-26 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #860 [Newsstand] February 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #861 [Direct Sales] March 2008 2008-01-30 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #861 [Mike Grell Cover] March 2008 2008-01-30 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #861 [Newsstand] March 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #862 [Direct Sales] April 2008 2008-02-27 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #862 [Keith Giffen / Al Milgrom Cover] April 2008 2008-02-27 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #862 [Newsstand] April 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #863 [Gary Frank Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes Cover] May 2008 2008-04-02 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #863 [Gary Frank Superman Cover] May 2008 2008-04-02 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #863 [Newsstand] May 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #864 [Direct Sales] June 2008 2008-04-30 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #864 [Newsstand] June 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #865 July 2008 2008-05-27 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #866 [Direct Sales] August 2008 2008-06-11 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #866 [Newsstand] August 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #866 [2nd Printing] August 2008 2008-09-03 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #867 [Direct Sales] September 2008 2008-07-09 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #867 [Newsstand] September 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #868 [Direct Sales] October 2008 2008-08-13 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #868 [Newsstand] October 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #869 [Corrected Version] November 2008 2008-09-17 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #869 [Recalled Edition] November 2008 2008-09-17 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #869 [Newsstand] November 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #870 [Direct Sales] December 2008 2008-10-08 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #870 [Andy Kubert Cover] December 2008 2008-10-08 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #870 [Newsstand] December 2008 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #871 [Direct Sales] January 2009 2008-11-12 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #871 [Stephane Roux Cover] January 2009 2008-11-12 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #871 [Newsstand] January 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #872 [Direct Sales] February 2009 2008-12-10 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #872 [Chris Sprouse / Karl Story Cover] February 2009 2008-12-10 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #872 [Newsstand] February 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #873 [Direct Sales] March 2009 2009-01-14 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #873 [Newsstand] March 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #874 [Direct Sales] April 2009 2009-02-11 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #874 [Newsstand] April 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #875 [Direct Sales] May 2009 2009-03-11 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #875 [Newsstand] May 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #876 [Direct Sales] June 2009 2009-04-15 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #876 [Newsstand] June 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #877 [Direct Sales] July 2009 2009-05-13 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #877 [Newsstand] July 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #878 [Direct Sales] August 2009 2009-06-10 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #878 [Newsstand] August 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #879 [Direct Sales] September 2009 2009-07-15 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #879 [Newsstand] September 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #880 [Direct Sales] October 2009 2009-08-12 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #880 [Newsstand] October 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #881 [Direct Sales] November 2009 2009-09-16 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #881 [Newsstand] November 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #882 [Direct Sales] December 2009 2009-10-14 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #882 [Newsstand] December 2009 — DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #883 [Direct Sales] January 2010 2009-11-11 DC Comics
Action Comics (1938 series) #883 [Newsstand] January 2010 — DC Comics

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