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Action Comics (1938 DC) comic books 1953

  • Issue #176
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 176
    Published Jan 1953 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Muscles for Money starring Superman, art by Al Plastino. The Man-Eater of Mandalao! starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. The End of the Planeteers! starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. Free Speech -- Free for All! starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Impossible Legend starring Vigilante, script by Dick Wood, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cited in Parade of Pleasure. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #177
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 177
    Published Feb 1953 by DC.
    Auction opens January 3
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4356436009

    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Holiday Spirit! public service announcement starring Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Anti-Superman Weapon, art by Al Plastino. I Rode With the Outlaw Cameleers starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Children from Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. Five Bandannas for Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $175 Action Comics (1938) #177 Al Plastino C/A Smalle Mooney Tommy Brown Vigilante VG

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  • Issue #178
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 178
    Published Mar 1953 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Sandman of Crime starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Congorilla! starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Good Neighbor Spirit starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Problem Pet from Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Outlaw Stallion starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $199 DC - ACTION COMICS (1938-2011) #178 - Grade 4.0 - Comic Book
    $400 ACTION COMICS #178 CGC 5.5 Congo Bill Meets Congorilla

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  • Issue #179
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 179
    Published Apr 1953 by DC.
    • INCOMPLETE. Coupon cut from last page, does not interrupt art or story. Cover detached and secured with tape on interior cover spine/under staples.

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Super Manor starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. People are People! public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. I Mined For Diamonds and Death starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Secret of Adventure Moon starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. Mountie for a Day starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #180
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 180
    Published May 1953 by DC.
    • Insect residue. 3" Spine split from bottom (taped). Pieces of tape along interior cover spine/edges.
    • Interior is complete. Back cover missing. Tape on interior front cover. Miscut.

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Super Telethon starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Outlaw King of the Congo starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Easter Island of Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Lawman Without a Friend starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. Choosing a Profession starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #181
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 181
    Published Jun 1953 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. The New Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Congo Bill – Coward, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. The Space-Mail Mystery starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. Jerry Jitterbug, script and art by Henry Boltinoff. The Forgotten Men of Ghost Town starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. Carelessness is No Joke! public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #182
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 182
    Published Jul 1953 by DC.

    Cover art by Wayne Boring and Ray Burnley. The Return of Planet Krypton starring Superman, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Quiz Game of Death starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. The Jinx Planet starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. The Amazing Crimes of the Lariat starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $2,942 Action Comics #182. Superman July 1953. VFN 8.0 CGC

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  • Issue #183
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 183
    Published Aug 1953 by DC.

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    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Perfect Plot to Kill Superman, art by Al Plastino. The Stamp of Doom starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art Ed Smalle. How to Spend a Summer Week! starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art Win Mortimer. The Showboat of Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art Jim Mooney. The Jinx Saddle starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $260 Action Comics 183 The Perfect Plot To Kill Superman! 1953 VG/F

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  • Issue #184
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 184
    Published Sep 1953 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. How Safe Is Your Driving? starring Buzzy, art by Win Mortimer. The Forgotten Man of the Jungle! starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art Ed Smalle. The Holidays of Tomorrow! starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Crime Rhymes! starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $127 Action Comics #184 1953 DC Comics 3.0 GDVG WIN MORTIMER SUPERMAN LOIS LANE COVER
    $210 Action Comics 184 The Covered Wagon of Doom! 1953 VG
    $240 DC Action Comics Vol. 1 # 184 Reg. Cover 1st Print Sep '53 (FN)

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  • Issue #185
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 185
    Published Oct 1953 by DC.
    • Heavy water damage. Spine roll.

    Cover art by Al Plastino. Superman's Million-Dollar Photos!, starring Al Plastino. The Hidden City! starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. Give Your Pet All the Breaks! starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Cosmic Jigsaw Puzzle! starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Treasure of Get-Rich Creek! starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $130 Action Comics #185 DC Comics 1953 Golden Age Superman poor tears missing pieces
    $175 Action Comics (1938) #185 Plastino C/A Smalle Congo Mooney Tommy Tomorrow VG/FN
    $200 ACTION COMICS #185 CBCS 4.5 OFF-WHITE TO WHITE PAGES DC COMICS 1953

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  • Issue #186
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 186
    Published Nov 1953 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Haunted Superman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Suicide Safari starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. The Hotrods of Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Race to Old Forge starring Vigilante, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $175 ACTION COMICS 186 CGC 3.5 GOLDEN AGE SUPERMAN DC COMICS 1953
    $225 Action Comics (1938) #186 Mortimer Boring Superman Mooney Sherman Vigilante FN
    $1,100 Action Comics #186 CGC 8.0 VF CR/OW RARE ONLY 25 GRADED, GREAT EYE APPEAL WOW !!

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  • Issue #187
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 187
    Published Dec 1953 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Superman's New Super Powers, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Know Your Community! public service announcement starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Plot to Capture the Crown starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. The Gifts from Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Man Who Killed Vigilante, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.