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Action Comics (1938 DC) comic books 1954-1956

  • Issue #188
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 188
    Published Jan 1954 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Home, Sweet Home! starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. The Spectral Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Sinbad the Killer starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Rebus of Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Reformed Owlhoot Club starring Vigilante, script by Dick Wood, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $280 Golden Age Action Comics 188 CGC 6.0
    $4,400 Action Comics (1938 1st series DC) #188 CGC: CGC 9.2 (4121803018)

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  • Issue #189
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 189
    Published Feb 1954 by DC.
    • 1" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Tear seals. Tape on interior front cover.

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Clark Kent's New Mother and Father starring Superman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. The Mail-Order Hunter starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. The Forbidden World starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The One-Armed Bandit starring Vigilante, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #190
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 190
    Published Mar 1954 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Boy Who Saved Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Man Who Wanted To Die A Hero starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Hunters of the Future starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. Vigilante's Adopted Tribe, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #191
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 191
    Published Apr 1954 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Calling Doctor Superman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Janu, the Jungle Boy starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, Ed Smalle. Nine Worlds Hotel starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Jim Mooney. The Purple Raiders of Cripple Hill starring Vigilante, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $210 Action Comics 191 Calling Doctor Superman! 1954 VG

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  • Issue #192
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 192
    Published May 1954 by DC.

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Welcome, Amigo public service announcement starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. The Man Who Sped Up Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Bad Boys of the Jungle starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Singing Spaceman starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Red Dust Bandit starring Vigilante, script by Dick Wood, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $214 Action Comics 192 The Man That Sped Up Superman! 1954 Very Good
    $220 1954 D.C. Comics Action Comics 192 Superman CGC 2.0.

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  • Issue #193
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 193
    Published Jun 1954 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Golden Superman, art by Al Plastino. No Guns for Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Living Toys starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Broadway Posse starring Vigilante, script by Dick Wood, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $75 ACTION COMICS #193 (DC, 1954) SUPERMAN CONGO BILL VIGILANTE GOOD
    $445 Action Comics #193 - DC 1954 Golden Age Pre-code issue - CGC FN/VF 7.0

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  • Issue #194
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 194
    Published Jul 1954 by DC.
    • 2.75" Cumulative spine split. Piece clipped from first page. Heavy tape.

    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Outlaws from Krypton starring Superman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Bare-Handed Hunter starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Impossible Space Ship starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Unlucky Horseshoe starring Vigilante, script by Dick Wood, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $225 Action Comics #194 Mala appearance DC Comics 1954 CGC 3.5

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  • Issue #195
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 195
    Published Aug 1954 by DC.
    • Water damage. Cover oxidation. Spine roll.

    Cover art by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye. Lois Lane – Wanted starring Superman, script by William Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Safari of Young Janu starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Time Vault World starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. The Counterfeit Vigilante, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #196
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 196
    Published Sep 1954 by DC.

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Adventures of Mental Man starring Superman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Jungle Circus starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The World Series of Tomorrow starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. Vigilante -- Foreign Correspondent, art by Howard Sherman. 44 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $210 Action Comics #196 VG/FINE Finger story - Mortimer cover - Boring and Mooney art
    $315 Action Comics #196 - DC 1954 Golden Age Pre-code issue - CGC VG/FN 5.0

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  • Issue #197
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 197
    Published Oct 1954 by DC.
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Stolen 'S' Shirts starring Superman, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino. The Chimp Who Became a King starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Masked Gladiator starring Vigilante, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $78 ACTION COMICS #197 1.5 1954 OFF-WHITE PAGES
    $165 DC - ACTION COMICS (1938-2011) #197 - Grade 3.5 - Comic Book
    $200 Action Comics #197 VG 4.0 1954
    $225 Action Comics #197 1954 DC Comics CGC 4.0 Superman
    $245 Action Comics #197 - DC 1954 Golden Age Pre-code issue - CGC VG+ 4.5

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  • Issue #198
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 198
    Published Nov 1954 by DC.
    • Cover detached at one staple. Water spotting. Includes certificate of authenticity for Jerome Wenker Collection.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover art by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye. The Six Lives of Lois Lane! starring Superman, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Janu's Jungle Romance! starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Stand-In for the Prairie Troubadour! starring Vigilante, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #199
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 199
    Published Dec 1954 by DC.

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    Cover art by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye. The Phantom Superman starring Lex Luthor, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Interplanetary Bank starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The School for Hunters starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #200
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 200
    Published Jan 1955 by DC.

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    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Tests of a Warrior! starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Human Circus! starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. Bombo, Killer of the Jungle! starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $908 D.C. Comics Action Comics #200 1/55 CGC 7.0 Cream to Off-White Pages
    $1,495 ACTION COMICS #200 CGC VF- 7.5; OW; Wayne Boring art! rare!

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  • Issue #201
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 201
    Published Feb 1955 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #0720261012
    • 2" cumulative spine split (taped), heavy water damage, staining and rust/migration around top staple.

    Last pre-comics code issue. Cover by Al Plastino. "The Challenge of Stoneman!", art by Al Plastino; An inventor's time machine takes him, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Perry White, and a mobster to the distant past, where the crook assumes the identity of Stoneman and tries to control a tribe of cavemen. "The Great Jungle Baseball Game!" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Willie the Office Boy one-page story. Bebe one-page story by Henry Boltinoff. "Milkman in Space!" starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $144 Action Comics #201 VG- 3.5 Last pre-code issue! DC Comics 1955

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  • Issue #202
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 202
    Published Mar 1955 by DC.

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    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "Lois Lane's X-Ray Vision!", pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois Lane acquires a pair of specially-treated glasses that give her X-ray vision. "The Space Dragnet!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Tommy Tomorrow vs. Jon Crane. Shorty one-page story by Henry Boltinoff. Peg one-page story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Jungle Amusement Park!" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #203
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 203
    Published Apr 1955 by DC.

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    Cover by Al Plastino. Don't Be Afraid to Speak Up! public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Rube Grossman. "The International Daily Planet," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; When Clark Kent, Lois Lane, and Jimmy Olsen are assigned to foreign offices of the Daily Planet overseas, Superman must save his two friends from smugglers who have captured them. One-page Daffy Doodle story. One-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "Congo Bill, Gladiator," art by Ed Smalle. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $365 Action Comics #203 - DC 1955 Golden Age Issue CGC FN- 5.5

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  • Issue #204
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 204
    Published May 1955 by DC.

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Man Who Could Make Superman Do Anything," script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Metropolis is baffled when Superman seems to have to obey the every order of a man called Sam Spulby. One-page Babs story, art by Bob Oksner. Planet Quiz activity page by Henry Boltinoff. "Boy Planeteer" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Dynamite Danger" text story by Jack Miller (as Jim Mason), art by Raymond Perry. "Village of 1,000 Idols" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. One-page Bebe story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $361 Action Comics #204 - The Man Who Could Make Superman Do Anything (DC, 1955) Fine
    $675 Action Comics #204 ⭐ CGC 8.0 ⭐ Rare! Golden Age Superman DC Comic 1955

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  • Issue #205
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 205
    Published Jun 1955 by DC.
    • Trimmed
    • TRIMMED. Pieces of tape along interior cover spine and edge.

    Cover by Al Plastino. "Sergeant Superman," art by Al Plastino; Given the rank of sergeant so that he can participate in Army war games, Superman must solve the mystery of why a private who constantly botches things must remain in the games. "The Super Planeteers," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Tommy Tomorrow vs. Dr. Ultra. "The Mystery of the African Polar Bears!" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $100 Action Comics #205 G/VG V1 Nice Late Golden Age Superman Vintage DC Comic 1955!!
    $1,100 Action Comics (1938 1st series DC) #205 CGC: CGC 7.0 (3872613001)

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  • Issue #206
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 206
    Published Jul 1955 by DC.

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. "Superman Marries Lois Lane," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois Lane has a dream of her potential married life with Superman. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Destination Future" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. Two-page On the Set story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Heat's on in Yuma" text story by Ronald M. Deutsch, art by Raymond Perry. "The Mystery of the Jungle Monuments" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #207
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 207
    Published Aug 1955 by DC.
    • Half of back cover missing. 4" tear on front cover. Tape. Water damage.

    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Four Superman Medals," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman must find a way of attending the annual policeman's dinner, during which a Superman Medal will be presented, both as himself and as Clark Kent. One-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "Mystery of the Space Mutiny" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. "Janu, the Human Chimp" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $97 ACTION COMICS - SERIES 1 No. 207 AUGUST 1955 - VG SUPERMAN - DC COMICS - VIDEO
    $1,650 Action Comics (1938 1st series DC) #207 CGC: CGC 7.5 (3872613002)

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  • Issue #208
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 208
    Published Sep 1955 by DC.

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    Cover by Al Plastino. "The Magic of Mr. Mxyztplk," script by William Woolfolk, art by Al Plastino; Mr. Mxyzptlk comes to Earth with a plot to make Superman and his friends vanish into his dimension by getting them to say their names backwards. One-page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Fortress of Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. One-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Congo Bill's Last Adventure" starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. Quarter-page Fearless Fosdick Wildroot Cream-Oil ad by Al Capp. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $90 Action Comics #208 - The Magic of Mr. Mxyztplk (DC, 1955) Good
    $96 ACTION COMICS - SERIES 1 No. 208 SEPT 1955 - VG MR. MXYZTPLK SUPERMAN - VIDEO
    $140 ACTION COMICS #208 (1955) - GRADE 4.0 - DC AL PLASTINO SUPERMAN GOLDEN AGE

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  • Issue #209
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 209
    Published Oct 1955 by DC.
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage. Tape. Cover oxidation. 7" cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Man Who Was Mightier Than Superman," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; A man who appears to have greater powers than Superman appears in Metropolis, to the Man of Steels surprise. One-page Bebe story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Space Hall of Fame" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. Untitled Jerry Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Amazing Desert Ship" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $49 ACTION COMICS NO. 209 (DC Comics October 1955)
    $95 ACTION COMICS #209 (1955) - Silver Age comic est 3.5 (VG-)
    $100 ACTION COMICS #209 DC GOLDENAGE 1955 3.5
    $148 Action Comics # 209....CGC Universal 3.5 VG- grade....1955 comic book--hd
    $166 Action Comics #209 FN- 5.5 Golden Age Superman! DC Comics 1955
    $350 Action Comics #209 (DC Comics October 1955) CGC 5.5 WHITE PAGES
    $500 Action Comics 209 CGC 6.5 DC Comics 1955

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  • Issue #210
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 210
    Published Nov 1955 by DC.
    • 1" spine split from bottom. Water spotting.
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing from one page, interrupts art and story. Tape along interior cover spine and edges.

    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "Superman in Superman Land," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; As thousands of people flock to the opening of Superman Land, a brand-new amusement park, Lex Luthor sets up a Kryptonite trap for Superman. Supermen of America ad. "The Master of the Beasts," art by Ed Smalle; Congo Bill and Janu encounter a man who can seemingly control the wild animals of the jungle. -page Chief Hot Foot story by Henry Boltinoff. Caves of Adventure article by Jack Miller (as John Mallon). "Movie Makers from Outer Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 3/4-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #211
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 211
    Published Dec 1955 by DC.

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Superman Spectaculars," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Perry White has Superman go to four foreign countries and do spectacular stunts for photographers there, to be published in those nations' editions of the Daily Planet; But none of the pictures are used in those newspapers; A bewildered Superman goes to Smallville for a celebration of the anniversary of his landing on Earth. "The Great Jungle Bank Mystery" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. One-page Strange Laws story by Henry Boltinoff. "Undersea Ghost City" text story by Hal Miller, art by Raymond Perry. "The Secret of Bandit X" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #212
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 212
    Published Jan 1956 by DC.
    • Cover heavily faded, moisture damage.

    Cover by Al Plastino. A 1956 Superman calendar is included in part of the story, "The Superman Calendar," art by Al Plastino; Superman agrees to create scenes for a 1956 Superman Calendar for charity, but the manufacturer has a hidden clause that may bring him a huge profit. "The Man Who Hated Tigers" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. -page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. "They Ride The Tall Timber" article by Jack Miller (as Jack Malloy), art by Raymond Perry. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Paul Revere of Space," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Tommy Tomorrow vs. Zorr, the Space Pirate. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $135 Action Comics #209 - The Man Who Was Mightier Than Superman (DC, 1955) VG+

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  • Issue #213
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 213
    Published Feb 1956 by DC.

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    Cover by Al Plastino. "Paul Paxton Alias Superman," art by Al Plastino; A man named Paul Paxton turns up with several indications of secretly being Superman, which is news to Clark Kent. -page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "Jungle King For A Day" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. -page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. "I Hunted the Green Fire" text story by Jonathan Maxwell. "The Robot Crook of Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $210 Action Comics Issue 213 1956 Featuring Paul Paxton Alias Superman (vg+)
    $250 Action Comics # 213 1955 VG- 3.5
    $344 Action Comics Superman #213 1956 CGC 4.5

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  • Issue #214
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 214
    Published Mar 1956 by DC.
    • Discoloration, moisture damage.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Tear seals. INCOMPLETE. Coupon cut from last page, does not interrupt art or story.

    Cover by Al Plastino. "Superman, Super-Destroyer," art by Al Plastino; An eccentric millionaire gets Superman to destroy buildings and a battleship, which seems wanton destruction to a world which does not know he is preventing aliens from using them as weapons against Earth. "The Invincible Idol" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. "The Most Wanted Man In Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $250 Action Comics 214 CGC 5.5 1956
    $390 ACTION COMICS #214 VF (1956)

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  • Issue #215
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 215
    Published Apr 1956 by DC.
    • 2" spine split from the top. Cover detached at one staple. Tape. Cover oxidation. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Superman of Tomorrow," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Craig King uses scientific gadgets in 2956 to duplicate Superman's powers but now he needs help to catch scientific bandits, so he beams a message across time to the Real Superman. "The Big Game Butterfly Hunter," art by Ed Smalle; Hector Doolittle unwittingly risks life and limb to collect rare butterflies. -page Bebe story by Henry Boltinoff. "Flying Rangers" text story by script by Jack Miller (as John Maxton), art by Raymond Perry. "The Mystery of the Stolen Worlds," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Giant hands out of nowhere move things around in space. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $70 DC - ACTION COMICS (1938-2011) #215 - Grade 2.0 - Comic Book

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  • Issue #216
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 216
    Published May 1956 by DC.

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    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Super-Menace of Metropolis," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; When Metropolis is attacked by alien weapons, Superman discovers they were built long ago by Jor-El. "The Jungle of Doom" starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Mystery of the Ghost Bomb article by Jack Miller (as John MacKenzie), art by Raymond Perry. "Space Safari" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. Superman stars in a one-page public service announcement, "Treasury of Books!" 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #217
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 217
    Published Jun 1956 by DC.
    • 2" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
    • 5" Cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached. Water damage.
    • Staple rust. Rust migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Al Plastino. "The Amazing Super-Baby," art by Al Plastino; Somebody leaves a baby on Clark Kent's doorstep, who just happens to have super powers. "The One-Man Safari," art by Ed Smalle; Somebody makes a movie about Congo Bill in which he appears to have super-strength, so Bill has to develop super-strength in real life. "Secrets of the Planeteers" starring Tommy Tomorrow, Cosmo Rey, and Cadet Parker, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $60 Action Comics (1938) #217 Al Plastino Super Baby Cover Jim Mooney Congo Bill GD+
    $61 Action Comics Issue 217 1956 The Amazing Super-Baby Issue
    $100 Action Comics #217 (DC Comics June 1956) VG
    $135 Action Comics #217 - The Amazing Super-Baby (DC, 1956) VG+

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  • Issue #218
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 218
    Published Jul 1956 by DC.

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    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Super-Ape from Krypton," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Shir Kahn sends Kryptonian apes into space to test his rocket but is too late to escape himself; Super Ape lands on Earth and is raised by apes in the jungle until discovered by Superman. "The Strange Jungle Jinx" starring Janu the Jungle Boy, Congo Bill, Chota the Chimp, Jim Bell, Fred Troy, and Leonard Starr. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $68 Golden Age Action Comics 218 Acceptable To Good Condition. Free Shipping!
    $70 DC Action Comics Vol. 1 # 218 Reg. Cover 1st Print Jul '56 (GD)
    $75 Action Comics #218 DC Comic 1956 G/VG
    $90 Action Comics #218 1956 Grade VG 4.0 Wayne Boring Cover Superman DC Comics
    $110 Action Comics issue 218 1956 The Super-Ape From Krypton
    $173 Action Comics 218. Golden Age Superman. Gorilla Cover. DC Comics. CGC 4.5
    $175 Action Comics 218 1956 VG/F 5.0 Superman Tommy Tomorrow Congo Bill Lois Lane

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  • Issue #219
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 219
    Published Aug 1956 by DC.
    • 1 1/2" spine split from the bottom. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "Superman's Treasure Hoard," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman is accumulating incredible wealth in a cavern of his own making, but no one seems to know the reason why. "The Amazing Army of Apes," script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle; A military officer appears to go crazy and starts to think apes are his soldiers. 3/4–page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Day I Beat the Baseball Jinx," script by Jack Miller (as Jack Mason), art by Raymond Perry. "Tom Thumb Tommy Tomorrow," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $225 Action Comics #219 1956 CGC 4.5 VG+ OW/W High Definition Scans**

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  • Issue #220
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 220
    Published Sep 1956 by DC.
    • Cover loose at staples. Cover oxidation. Water damage.
    • Brittle edges due to oxidation. Water damage. Staples added (not manufacturing).

    Cover by Al Plastino. "The Interplanetary Olympics," art by Al Plastino; Superman is drawn to an alien world and invited to take part in an Interplanetary Olympics. -page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Congo Bill, Stone Age Man" starring Congo Bill starring Janu the Jungle Boy, art by Howard Sherman. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. School For Cowboys article by Raymond Perry. "The Flying Dutchman of Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $23 Action Comics (1938) #220 Al Plastino Superman Tommy Tomorrow Congo Bill Fair
    $85 Action Comics #220 G/VG
    $298 Action Comics #220 - The Interplanetary Olympics (DC, 1956) F/VF
    $880 Action Comics (1938 1st series DC) #220 CGC: CGC 7.0 (3872613003)

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  • Issue #221
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 221
    Published Oct 1956 by DC.
    • Cover detached. 3 1/2" Cumulative spine split. 2 1/4" tear on back cover.

    1st Silver Age issue. Cover by Al Plastino. "Superman's New Super-Power," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; An encounter with a comet in space gives Superman magnetic powers. "Congo Bill - Witch Doctor," art by Howard Sherman. "The Sleeping Beauty of Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $52 Action Comics #221 1956 DC Comics 3.0 GD/VG AL PLASTINO SUPERMAN COVER
    $171 Action Comics #221 - 1st Silver Age Action Comics (DC, 1957) VG/F
    $250 Action Comics 221 CGC 5.5 DC Comics 1956

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  • Issue #222
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 222
    Published Nov 1956 by DC.

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    Cover by Al Plastino. "The Duplicate Superman," script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Exposure to the military's new secret weapon, the Q-Bomb splits Superman into two almost equal selves; One has x-ray vision, the other telescopic, but otherwise they're equal. -page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "The World's Most Amazing Animals," art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill has to capture a white lion, a tri-colored zebra and a flying ostrich. "Peril on the Mountain Peak" text story, art by Raymond Perry. "The Creature from Outer Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $25 ACTION COMICS #222 0.5 // DC COMICS 1956
    $65 ACTION COMICS #222 GOOD 2.0
    $135 Action Comics #222 - Duplicate Superman (DC, 1956) VG
    $175 Action Comics 222 1956 VG/F 5.0 Superman Tommy Tomorrow Congo Bill Lois Lane
    $344 Stalmannen #1 CGC 4.5 Swedish Edition Contains Superman 105, Detective 223 & Adv

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  • Issue #223
    Action Comics (1938 DC) 223
    Published Dec 1956 by DC.
    • Cover detached.
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, affects art and story. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Interior complete. Full length spine split with cover detached. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "The First Superman of Krypton," script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman discovers a lead box in space containing another journal of Jor-Els and some films which he made; When he reads the journal and views the films, he learns how Jor-El first discovered evidence of Kryptons coming destruction shortly before Kal-Els birth on the 10,000th year of Kryptons civilization; Superman realizes his father was the first "superman" of Krypton, and silently promises to use his powers only in the cause of righteousness. "Janu, Jungle God" starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Howard Sherman. "How To Start A Stamp Collection" article by Jack Miller (as Joe Mallon), art by Raymond Perry. "The Amazing Future Toys," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Tommy Tomorrow vs. Nova Norton. 36 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

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    $90 Action Comics #223 - The First Superman Of Krypton (DC, 1956) Good+
    $200 Action Comics #223 CGC FN- 5.5 Superman DC
    $441 DC - ACTION COMICS (1938-2011) #223 - Grade 3.0 - Comic Book
    $920 Action Comics #223 (1938) misnumbered variant PSA 0.5

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