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Superman Unchained (2013 DC) 1A CGC 9.4 Lee

Paper: White

Label #3798873021

Cover by Jim Lee, Scott Williams. (W) Scott Snyder. (A) Jim Lee, Dustin Nguyen, Scott Williams. When thirteen satellites fall from the sky in one day, the logical suspect is Lex Luthor-even though he's still locked up in prison! But a stranger question remains: If Superman didn't stop the last satellite from falling, who did? There's a mystery hidden where even Superman can't see it-Can The Man of Steel drag a decades-old secret into the light? Don't miss the debut of this red-hot new series from two of comics' brightest superstars: SCOTT SNYDER and JIM LEE! This debut issue also includes a bonus two-sided, tipped-in poster that is part of the reading experience and can be easily removed for display! Plus: a 4-page interview with Scott Snyder and Jim Lee! Cover price $4.99.

Superman Unlimited (2025 DC) 4B CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4679014021

Written by Dan Slott. Art by Lucas Meyer, Rafael Albuquerque. Cover by Mark Spears. NIGHT OF THE SUPERMAN-BAT! It's a big day for Jimmy Olsen as he sets up shop in the new Gotham City branch of the Daily Planet. His first assignment: learn what has turned Superman into an uncontrollable monster--and why. Do the combined forces of the heroes of Gotham even stand a chance against this version of the Man of Steel? And what is Bruce Wayne doing a continent away in Emerald City? All this, and back in Smallville, Jon Kent begins training for the ultimate challenge--a way to combat the deadly effects of Kryptonite. Guest-starring: the Birds of Prey. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958) 70 CGC 4.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4639938013

1st Silver Age appearance of Catwoman (see next issue for 2nd appearance & Detective Comics for #369 for 3rd appearance). Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Catwoman's Black Magic! [Part I], script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; When the Penguin escapes from prison, Lois tries to track him down but she is kidnapped by Catwoman instead, who hypnotizes her into acting as the villainess's double. House ad for Plastic Man #1. The Catwoman Gets the Bird! (Part II), script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; The Penguin confronts Lois, thinking she's Catwoman, but Superman, Batman, and Robin show up to take the Penguin back to prison. Superman's Cat-astrophe! (Part III); Catwoman takes Lois's place and tricks Superman into taking her to her lair, where she uses Circe's magic wand to turn him into a cat. Magic Photo Kit featuring Batman and Robin, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. House ad for Justice League of America #48. GI Joe Club ad, art by Irv Novick. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 13 GD+ 2.5

Water damage. Cover oxidation. Staple rust.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Six Jimmy Olsens; six boys named "Jimmy Olsen" try to solve a riddle posed by Mr. X. The Stolen Superman Signal; "Labs" Logan changes the signal frequency on Jimmy's watch so that Superman won't come to Jimmy's rescue when called. Jimmy Olsen's Super Illusions; Jimmy accidentally takes a picture of Clark turning into Superman. Scripts by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Jack the Giant-Wrecker text story by Joe Maxwell. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Wonder Woman (2016 5th Series) 800B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Bolland Variant Cover.

Label #4678989024

Written by Various. Art by Various. Cover by Brian Bolland. Written by Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Tom King. Art by Joelle Jones, Todd Nauck, Daniel Sampere, and others. Whatever Happened to the Warrior of Truth? concludes in a landmark 800th issue! Diana's visions become more vivid as she finds herself trapped in the dreams of those around her! As she struggles to escape, her life as Wonder Woman hangs in the balance. When the dust settles, will she still be the Amazons' greatest champion? Find out in this extra-special celebration! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $6.99.

World of Krypton (1979 1st Series) 1 CGC 6.0

Paper: White

Label #4552978002

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The Jor-El Story - Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by Alan Kupperberg (uncredited layouts), Howard Chaykin and Murphy Anderson. Cover by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. Can Superman really be present at his parents' wedding? Find out in the story you demanded -- the life of Superman's father, Jor-El! Characters in this issue: Superman; Jor-El; Lara Lor-Van; Nim-El; Director Ven; Kru-El; Kim-Da; Ral-En; Nor-Kann; General Zod; Professor Ken-Dal; Jax-Ur; Anr-Mu; Nali-Ilv; Tron-Et. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

World of Krypton (1987 2nd Series) 2D CGC 7.5

Paper: White

Label #4556420001

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by John Byrne, inks by Walt Simonson. After the Fall, script by John Byrne, pencils by Mike Mignola (breakdowns) and Rick Bryant (finishes), inks by Rick Bryant; 1,000 years in the future, Van-L walks across the devasted planet of Krypton, reminiscing about the start of the war. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

World's Finest (1941) 3 CGC 3.0

Paper: Light tan to off white

Label #4683996002

Cover art by Fred Ray. The Case of the Death Express, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Leo Nowak [as Joe Shuster]; Clark Kent [a.k.a. Superman] investigates a series of railroad accidents that turn out to be anything BUT accidental! The Adventure of the Informer starring Red, White and Blue, art by Howard Purcell. The Adventure of the Uncut Diamonds starring The Crimson Avenger, script by Jack Lehti, art by Paul Norris. The Story of the Man Who Couldn't Lose starring Johnny Thunder, script by John B. Wentworth, art by Stan Aschmeier. The Case of the Missing Millionaire starring Young Doc Davis, script and art by Henry Boltinoff. Magic Casts Its Vote starring Zatara, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Joseph Sulman. Crime Visits the Opera starring The Sandman, pencils by Creig Flessel, inks by Chad Grothkopf. The Case of the Counterfeit Food Tickets starring The King, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Harry Lampert. The Panama Canal Mystery starring Lando, Man of Magic, art by Howard Purcell. Riddle of the Human Scarecrow! starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (signed) and Jerry Robinson (on secondary figures only), inks by George Roussos. 100 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

World's Finest (1941) 105 GD+ 2.5

Residue.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Alien Superman starring Superman and Batman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; Superman suddenly spins a cocoon around himself and then emerges as an alien version of himself, with no memories of his past. It Happened in Illinois, script and art by Joe Kubert. New Stars for "Old Glory" public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Reckless Rookie starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Mighty Mr. Miniature, script by Ed Herron, art by Lee Elias; Green Arrow and Speedy must stop Mr. Miniature, who uses toys to help him in his crimes. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

World's Finest (1941) 117 VG/FN 5.0

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Super-Batwoman and the Super-Creature starring Superman and Batman, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Lex Luthor can control the super-creature Golanth; Batwoman temporarily gains super powers but is also controlled by Lex Luthor. Homer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Devil's Island of Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. Three Hours to Survival text story. The Cartoon Archer starring Green Arrow, script by Dave Wood, art by Lee Elias; Green Arrow and Speedy must determine the secret behind Bill Rame's Green Arrow cartoons. Little Pocahontas humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

World's Finest (1941) 177 FN 6.0

Moisture.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Duel of the Crime Kings! starring Superman and Batman, script by Jim Shooter, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Mike Esposito; Luthor and Joker use a Chronal Displacer to call up great villains of the past to join their gang and trick Leonardo Da Vinci into planning crimes for them. Dead Silence!--Editors' Round Table: Gang Busters, script by Dave Wood, art by Nick Cardy. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

World's Finest (1941) 204 VG/FN 5.0

52-page giant. Cover art by Neal Adams. Journey to the End of Hope! starring Superman and Wonder Woman, script by Dennis O'Neil, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Joe Giella. The Guardians of the Clockwork Universe! starring Captain Comet, script by John Broome, pencils by Murphy Anderson, inks by Sy Barry. The Rogue of 1000 Ropes! starring Green Arrow, script by Ed Herron, art by George Papp. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.