ACTION COMICS # 494 NEAR MINT+ 9.6  with bright white pages. Practically perfect spine structure, with no transverse stress lines ! Newstand quality bright cover which is exceptionally smooth and sleek as well as flawless across its surface area. The cover colors are fantastic on this comic ! Straight, even, practically perfect edges with no tears or chips put of the margins. Comic is flat, with no spine roll or upturn. The inside and back covers are practically pristine white as well as ultra clean and bright with no stains, smudges, or discoloration. Centerfold secure at both internal staple bars silver and clean. Tight book--good, firm binding. And the cover is securely- attached at both the staples which are silver and bright, with no rust wear or discoloration. And the corners are solid, intact, and nicely defined.