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  • Item #63537828
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    Superboy Lot of 10
    Published 1976 by DC.

    Superboy Lot of 10

    Issues 221-223, 225, 226, and 229-233 of Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the VG range with a few grading GD.

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    Superboy Lot of 10
    Published 1977 by DC.

    Superboy Lot of 10

    Issues 234-243 of Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the VG range.

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  • Item #63540627
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    Superboy Lot of 10
    Published 1978 by DC.

    Superboy Lot of 10

    Issues 242, 245, 247, 250, 252-255, 257, and 258 of Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the VG range with #247 grading GD.

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    Superboy Lot of 6
    Published 1961 by DC.

    Superboy Lot of 6

    Issues 92, 93, 97, and 99-101 of Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the GD range with a couple grading closer to FR.

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    Superboy Lot of 8
    Published 1968 by DC.

    Superboy Lot of 8

    Issues 150-153, 155, 160, 163, and 166 of Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the VG to GD range with #150 grading PR (piece missing, does not affect story or art).

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  • Item #63730663
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    Published Feb 1973 by DC.

    Supergirl (1972 1st Series) 3 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: Off white

    Label #4634579001

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Bob Oksner. The Garden of Death!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Art Saaf, inks by Vince Colletta; Supergirl helps a man who has been framed for murder. Curse of the Phantom Heckler!, script by Cary Bates, art by Don Heck; Zatanna performs at Midvale Orphanage. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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    Published Jun 1973 by DC.

    Supergirl (1972 1st Series) 5 FN+ 6.5

    Starts Jan 19

    Cover art by Bob Oksner. The Devil's Brother!, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by John Rosenberger, inks by Vince Colletta; Supergirl is kidnapped and taken to another dimension. The Girl Who Split in Two! starring Hawkman , script by Gardner Fox, art by Murphy Anderson; The origin of Zatanna. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #64063933
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    Published Jul 2025 by DC.

    Supergirl (2025 DC) 1H CGC 9.8

    Paper: White

    Forbes Variant Cover.

    Label #4633997016

    Starts Jan 19

    Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Sophie Campbell. Art by Sophie Campbell. Cover by W. Scott Forbes. THE MAIDEN OF MIGHT RETURNS! IN A NEW SERIES WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY SOPHIE CAMPBELL! Kara Zor-El has been a key member of the Super-Family in Metropolis, but what happens when she strikes out on her own? Follow Kara as she returns to her roots in Midvale...home of Supergirl! But how could this be?! Our hero has not been back in years, and the protector of that town has been saving the day for weeks. Can Supergirl stop the impostor before they steal her fresh start and life? Celebrated writer/artist Sophie Campbell (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Wet Moon) makes her mark on the DC Universe with this thrilling debut issue! Plus a new costume designed by bestselling cover artist Stanley Artgerm Lau! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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    Supergirl and The Legion of Super-Heroes signed Lot of 15
    Published 2006 by DC.

    Supergirl and The Legion of Super-Heroes signed Lot of 15

    Issues 20-22, 25-36 of Supergirl and The Legion of Super-Heroes (2006) signed by Tony Bedard. No autograph certification is included. Most will grade in the FN to VF

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  • Item #63997879
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    Supergirl Sketch by Neil King

    Supergirl Sketch by Neil King

    This Black and white depiction of the woman of tomorrow along with the villian she is defeating give her a much more science hero vibe as opposed to the typical bold and bright super-hero we all know. Pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper. Signed by the artist. 10 1/2" X 12 3/8".

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  • Item #63276583
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    Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow (2021 DC) 1A VF 8.0 Evely

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    Written by Tom King. Art and Cover by Bilquis Evely. Kara Zor-El has seen some epic adventures over the years, but finds her life without meaning or purpose. Here she is, a young woman who saw her planet destroyed and was sent to Earth to protect a baby cousin who ended up not needing her. What was it all for? Wherever she goes, people only see her through the lens of Supermans fame. Just when Supergirl thinks shes had enough, everything changes. An alien girl seeks her out for a vicious mission. Her world has been destroyed, and the bad guys responsible are still out there. She wants revenge, and if Supergirl doesnt help her, shell do it herself, whatever the cost. Now a Kryptonian, a dog, and an angry, heartbroken child head out into space on a journey that will shake them to their very core. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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    Superior Spider-Man (2013 Marvel NOW) 20LECOMIX CGC 9.6 Granov Limited Edition Comix Variant

    Paper: White

    Limited Edition Comix Edition.

    Label #4650887020

    Starts Jan 19

    Limited Edition Comix Variant Cover by Adi Granov. (W) Dan Slott. (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, John Dell. From the fallout of NECESSARY EVIL, comes new beginnings and new twists that will be felt in the pages of Spider-Man for years to come! SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #20 is where it all starts! Do NOT miss this one! It's the first ever adventure for the Superior Spider-Man and the Black Cat. Felicia Hardy always cared for the Spider more than the man. But what happens when that man is Otto Octavius? Plus: A day Otto has been waiting for is finally here. Is the world ready for 'Dr. Peter Parker'... and what he plans to do next?

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    Superman #1 (2011) Cover Print by George Perez, and Brian Buccellato

    Superman #1 (2011) Cover Print by George Perez, and Brian Buccellato

    High quality print on heavy stock. 9" X 12".

    Starts Feb 2
  • Item #61380564
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    Published Jan 1942 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 14 CGC CVR

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    Label #4438530014

    Starts Jan 19

    Cover art by Fred Ray. Untitled Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Leo Nowak [as Joe Shuster]; When people who attend a concert at Monmouth Hall are robbed, seemingly without their knowledge, Clark and Lois attend the next evening's concert to see if lightning strikes twice. Untitled Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Leo Nowak [as Joe Shuster]; When young Chet Farnsworth's invention, a fire extinguishing powder, is successfully used to put out a tenement fire, the young man hastily signs a contract with an unscrupulous man. Rollin' Stone humor two-pager by Ray McGill. Jinx Job text story by Norman Goss. Marked Man text story by Edgar Weston. Clancy the Cop two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64103302
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    Published May 1942 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 16 0.3

    Comic is complete other than being coverless. Full length spine split through several wraps. Brittle. Includes unattached reproduction cover.

    Starts Jan 19

    Cover art by Fred Ray. The World's Meanest Man!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Leo Nowak (pages 1-6) and John Sikela (pages 7-13) [as Joe Shuster], inks by Leo Nowak (pages 1-6) and Ed Dobrotka (pages 7-13) [as Joe Shuster]; When Lois and Clark take slum kids out into the country for a day, editor White decides to have the Planet sponsor a fund-raising campaign to build a resort for the underprivileged children out in the country. Case of the Runaway Skyscrapers!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring (layouts) and John Sikela (finishes), inks by John Sikela [as Shuster]; Superman has to respond the to threats made by a Mr. Sinister, who uses a special ray-cannon to transport buildings, including the Daily Planet, into the Fourth Dimension. Grandpa Peters humor two-pager by Tom McNamara. Omission of Guilt text story by Edgar Weston. Racket On Delivery!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by John Sikela [as Joe Shuster], inks by John Sikela [as Shuster]; Lois and Clark's lives are nearly forfeit when they bear down in their newspaper articles about local racketeers who are demanding fees from every truck that unloads in Metropolis. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63967096
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    Published Jul 1943 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 23 PR 0.5

    Interior is complete. Full length spine split with front cover missing. Water damage. Slight mold.

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Jack Burnley. America's Secret Weapon!, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Sam Citron [as Joe Shuster], inks by Sam Citron [as Joe Shuster]; When Superman arrives at Camp Towne to make an appearance, he volunteers to participate in the war games that will take place. A Claw For a Clue text story by Tex Raines. Habitual Homicide, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Roussos [as Joe Shuster]; When Professor Lock makes a move on one of the college girls and is rebuffed, he swears revenge by killing the college dean and blaming her fiance. Hank the Yank humor page by Ray Houlihan. Fashions In Crime starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Peter Riss [as Joe Shuster]. Clancy the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Danger On the Diamond starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela [as Joe Shuster]. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64119470
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    Published Dec 1944 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 31 CGC 5.0

    Paper: Off white

    Label #4658429003

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring. Tune Up Time For Crime!, script by Bill Finger [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Sam Citron [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos; Superman's arch enemy, Lex Luthor, invents a giant-sized tuning fork, whose concentrated vibrations cause buildings to collapse and safes to crumble. A Dog's Tale!, script by Bill Finger [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Sam Citron [as Joe Shuster] inks by George Roussos; Lois and Clark set out to investigate a series of vicious dog nappings. Shell Game text story by Whitney Ellsworth [as Fred Whitby]. Lois Lane story, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry], pencils by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe]; Lois believes she is interviewing star Sari Mallon about a phony story concocted by her publicity agent, not knowing that a group of criminals are actually after the star's jewels. The Treasure House of History! starring Superman, script by Bill Finger [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Sam Citron [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63832929
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    Published Feb 1945 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 32 CGC 2.5

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #4609636001

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover pencils by Wayne Boring. Superman's Search for Clark Kent!, script by Alvin Schwartz [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos; Superman agrees to undergo the powerful rays of a machine designed to study brain tissue. Crime on Skis!, script by Bill Finger (?) [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos; Superman, in the guise of Clark Kent, travels with Lois to Ski Valley, which is being threatened by a death bird: a half-man, half-bird creature of Indian lore. Grandpa Peters humor two-pager by Tom McNamara [as Lefty O'Grady]. Bomb Trap text story by Jack Miller [as Jesse Merlan]. Lois Lane story, script by Whitney Ellsworth [as Jerry], pencils by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe], inks by George Roussos. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Toys of Treachery! starring Superman, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64005241
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    Published Apr 1945 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 33 VG 4.0 (R)

    3rd app. Mxyztplk

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION. Color touch and TRIMMED. Centerfold detached at one staple. Oxidation and chipping.

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Jack Burnley. Dimensions of Danger!, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos; Lois Lane says "Kltpzyxm" and accidentally transports herself to Mxyztplk's home world. Private Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Country Doctor! starring Superman, script by Bill Finger [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos; An under-appreciated doctor is appalled when his doctor son refuses to practice medicine alongside his elderly father in a small country area. Man With the Rocket text story by Blair Bolton. Lois Lane story, script by Whitney Ellsworth [as Jerry], pencils by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe]. The Compass Points to Murder!, script by Bill Finger [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #62400750
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    Published Oct 1949 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 60 GD 2.0 (R)

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    RESTORATION. Tear seal. Lateral spine tear.

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Two Identities of Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman tries to convince Hollis Shore that he's really Perry White. The Men Who Had to Guard Superman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; When a dying scientist tells Clark a secret formula, the Secret Service decides they must protect him. Smokey, the Fire-Preventing Bear Comes to the Rescue of Peter Porkchops public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. Casey the Cop humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Birth of the Leathernecks, an origin of the U.S. Marines. Superman Fights the Super-Brain, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; The Toyman builds a super computer to plot crimes for him. Stan Musial Wheaties full-page ad. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64103400
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    Published Aug 1950 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 65 PR 0.5 (R)

    1st app. other survivors of Krypton

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION. Piece fill and TRIMMED.

    Starts Jan 19

    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Testing of Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; As a reward for saving Lois's life, Superman lets Dr. Potts perform a complete set of scientific tests on his powers. Superman's Sweetheart, script by William Woolfolk, pencils by Al Plastino, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois gets jealous when Superman seems to be paying more attention to Peggy, her roommate. Balance Your Fun Diet public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Three Supermen from Krypton!, script by William Woolfolk, art by Al Plastino; Superman meets three Kryptonian brothers who were convicted and sentenced by Krypton's Ruling Council to a sentence of suspended animation adrift in space; The first appearance of other survivors of Krypton. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63967097
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    Published Dec 1951 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 73 FR/GD 1.5 (R)

    Trimmed

    TRIMMED. Original staples removed. Staples added (not manufacturing). 4" cumulative spine split. Cover and interior oxidation. Tape on interior cover. Water damage.

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Hank Garvin, Man of Steel starring Superman, Hank Garvin, Honest Jack Dugan, Friendly Al Piper, and Harry Dane, script by Bill Finger. The Mighty Mite starring Superman, Jonathan Kent, Martha Kent, Jeremy Kendall, Henrietta Kendall, Horace Preson, and Cynthia Preston, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Jerry Jitterbug humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Boxing's Forgotten Man text story by Frank Minton. Perry White Vs. Clark Kent, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti; Clark Kent briefly becomes Planet editor; Planet combines with rival Dispatch. Superman is also featured in a one-page public service announcement, "The World is Our Schoolroom! 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64013347
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    Published Feb 1952 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 74 CGC 7.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4664126006

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Win Mortimer; 2nd Lex Luthor cover for this series. The Lost Secrets of Krypton starring Superman and Lex Luthor, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Superman's Masters starring Superman, Ernest Gadden, Kid Kole, and Miss Swift, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by Al Plastino. Super Ships text story by David King. The Secret of Superman's Home starring Superman and Hatchet Kaims, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Superboy stars in a one-page public service announcement, Share With Others! 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63980650
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    Published Jun 1953 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 82 VG 4.0

    Cover oxidation. Water spotting.

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Lois Lane Joins the WACs! starring Superman, Lois Lane, Sgt. Gloria Mulvaney, Perry White, and Judy Masters, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Jerry Jitterbug humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. The Unemployed Superman starring Superman, Mr. Mxyztplk, Lois Lane, and Perry White, art by Al Plastino. The Hurricane Hunters text article by John Marlowe. The Super-Reporter of Metropolis starring Superman, script by Bill Woolfolk, art by Al Plastino; Superman single-handedly puts out an issue of the Dailey Planet. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64103303
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    Published Jul 1954 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 90 FR 1.0

    Interior tearing with minor impact to story. 5" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Centerfold detached and anchored with tape.

    Starts Jan 19

    Cover art by Win Mortimer. Superman's Last Job starring Superman and Red Evans, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Al Plastino. Superman's Secret Past, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Al Plastino; Superman returns to Smallville. The Man Who Caught a Sub text story by Jack Miller. The Titanic Thefts starring Superman and Lex Luthor, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Superboy stars in a one-page public service announcement, Don't Give Fire a Place to Start. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63967098
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    Published May 1955 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 97 GD/VG 3.0

    1" spine split from top.

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Amazing Professor Memory, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino; Superman takes the place of Professor Memory when the mob is after him for accidentally learning the serial numbers on some stolen bills. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Big Game Hunt of Metropolis, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; The Swindle Syndicate dupe Jimmy Olsen with free passes to Jack Borden's Big Game Hunt in an attempt to stop Clark Kent from figuring out who their leader is. Superboy's Last Day in Smallville!, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Fearless Fosdick stars in a quarter-page Wildroot Cream-Oil ad with art by Al Capp. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64106705
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    Published May 1956 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 105 CGC 7.5 Restored

    Slight amateur restoration

    Paper: Off white

    Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover.

    Label #0131322004

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Al Plastino. Superman's Three Mistakes starring Superman and Jonathan and Martha Kent, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Mr. Mxyztplk's Secret Identity, art by Al Plastino. Superman, Slave, art by Al Plastino; Eldric forces Superman to do his bidding. Superman stars in a one-page public service announcement, Get Your Ticket to the Treasury of Books! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64106724
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    Published Sep 1957 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 116 CGC 7.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #0244931001

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Ray That Changed Superman starring Superman and Rex Malcolm, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Al Plastino. Disaster Strikes Twice, art by Al Plastino; Superman returns to Smallville. The Mechanized Superman starring Superman and Professor Ephraim Snively, art by Al Plastino; A Green Kryptonite dust cloud endangers Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64102855
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    Published Jan 1958 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 118 VG 4.0

    Cover oxidation.

    Starts Jan 19

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Prehistoric Pet, art by Al Plastino; Superman battles a fire-breathing dragon. The Boy Napoleon starring Superman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. The Death of Superman starring Superman and Blacky Barton, art by Al Plastino; Superman apparently succumbs to Kryptonite rays. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64103304
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    Superman (1939 1st Series) 123 FR 1.0

    1st app. 'Super-Girl'
    Pre-Supergirl try-out cover and story

    6" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Centerfold detached. Water damage. Cover oxidation.

    Starts Jan 19

    Curt Swan cover. Otto Binder (writer) and Dick Sprang (artist) present the classic three-part tale, "The Three Magic Wishes." Jimmy Olsen gets his hands on a wish-granting totem, and wishes a 'Super-Girl' into existence (much to the chagrin of Lois Lane), a full nine months before Kara Zor-el's first appearance in Action Comics #252. Also in this issue, due to Jimmy's magic totem, Superman loses his powers and is transported back through space and time to arrange the wedding of his, in Supe's own words, "future dad and mom...(choke!)" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64005242
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    Published Apr 1959 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 128 GD- 1.8

    Staple rust. Water damage.

    Starts Jan 19

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superman Versus the Futuremen, Chapter 1, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Earth Bureau of Investigation agents from the year 2000 arrive in the present and claim that Superman is an escaped criminal from their time. The Brave and the Bold #23 ad. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Secret of the Futuremen, Chaper 2; After they capture Superman and take him to the future, the EBI agents reveal that they are not agents at all. The Sleeping Beauty from Krypton!, script by Bill Finger, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois poses as Rama, a survivor from Krypton. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64106729
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    Published Jan 1960 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 134 CGC 6.0

    1st app. Supergirl in Superman

    Paper: Off white

    Label #3748903006

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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Outlaw From Krypton: Part 1: The Super-Menace of Metropolis, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman has gone crazy, causing unnecessary damage whenever he performs a super-feat. The Super-Outlaw From Krypton: Part 2: The Revenge Against Jor-El; Kull-Ex has tricked Superman into switching places. he Super-Outlaw From Krypton: Part 3: The Duel of the Supermen; Supergirl rescues Superman from Kandor (Supergirl's first appearance in this series). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64106733
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    Published Oct 1960 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 140 CGC 5.5

    1st app. blue krytonite, Bizarro Supergirl

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    1st appearance of Blue Kryptonite and Bizarro Supergirl. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Son of Bizarro! [Part 1], script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Bizarro-Lois gives birth to Bizarro-Jr. No. 1. Dexter humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The "Orphan" Bizarro! [part 2]; Linda Lee is assigned to watch the newly named baby Buster. The Bizarro Supergirl! [part 3]; Bizarro-Jr. finds Lex's original Imperfect Duplicator while playing in the Fortress of Solitude and creates a Bizarro-Supergirl. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64106762
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    Published Jan 1961 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 142 CGC 6.5

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #3748903009

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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Lois Lane's Secret Helper!, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Krypto decides to try to make Superman fall in love with Lois Lane. Superman Meets Al Capone!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; While returning from the past, Superman is affected by Titano's kryptonite eye-blasts, and it causes him to land in Chicago in the 1920's. Flame-Dragon From Krypton!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; A Kryptonian Flame-Dragon makes it way to Earth. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64106802
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    Published Jun 1961 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 145 CGC 4.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #3748903010

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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Secret Identity of Superman!, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois thinks that Superman won't marry her because she can't keep his secret identity a secret. The Interplanetary Circus!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Al Plastino; An Interplanetary Circus shows up in Metropolis and tries to force Superman to join their travelling circus. The Night of March 31st!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; Everything in Superman's life suddenly changes; Lori Lemaris is no longer a mermaid; Supergirl reveals herself to the world; Perry White has become a Bizarro. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63977937
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    Published Jul 1961 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 146 GD+ 2.5

    Cover oxidation. Water damage.

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    Classic Cover. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. The Story of Superman's Life!, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; a recap of Superman's life. Superman's Greatest Feats!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; Lori Lemaris asks Superman to go into the past and stop Atlantis from sinking; Superman continues to change other past events, including the assassination of Lincoln, Custer's Last Stand and the explosion of Krypton. 36 Pages, Full Color. Note: This is the 2nd time in history that Superman's powers are linked to Earth's yellow sun. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #63368548
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    Published Aug 1961 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 147 GD+ 2.5

    1st app. Legion of Super-Villains

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    Starts Jan 19

    7th appearance of of the Legion of Super-Heroes and 1st appearances of the Legion of Super-Villains and the Adult Legion. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. The Great Mento!, art by Al Plastino; Perry White fakes ESP powers as The Great Mento (with Superman's help) to capture wanted criminals. Krypto Battles Titano!, art by Al Plastino; Krypto travels into the prehistoric past to meet Titano. The Legion of Super-Villains!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; Luthor contacts and teams up with Legion of Super-Villains from 30th Century; adult Legion of Super-Heroes comes to 20th Century to help Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64106817
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    Published Nov 1961 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 149 CGC 4.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #3748903012

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    Last 10c cover-priced issue. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Lex Luthor, Hero! [The Death of Superman! part 1], script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; Lex Luthor discovers a cure for cancer and with the help of Superman is paroled from prison. Luthor's Super-Bodyguard! [The Death of Superman! part 2]; Lex Luthor reveals that he was only pretending to be good and kills Superman. List of winners of 'The Great Superman Boo-Boo Contest' from Superman #145; Includes some panels and examples of the errors in that story; Winners got original Superman drawings; First place found 456 errors. The Death of Superman! [part 3]; Superman is buried, and Supergirl brings Lex Luthor to justice. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64106821
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    Published Aug 1962 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 155 CGC 7.0

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    Label #3748903013

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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Forte. Superman Under the Green Sun! [part 1], script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman lands on an alien planet to help free the people from Drago who has made everyone on the planet blind. The Blind Superman [part 2]; Superman has his powers restored and stops Drago from his scheme and restores the sight of everyone on the planet. The Downfall Of Superman!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman and wrestler Antonino Rocca capture Duke Marple and his gang. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #64115932
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    Published May 1967 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 196 CGC 9.2

    Paper: White

    Label #2024632007

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Thing From 40,000 A.D.!, script by Bill Finger, art by Wayne Boring; Superman battles a lookalike. The Star of Steel! starring Superman, Lyrica Lloyd, Marcus Moller, Perry White, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and Claude Keith, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino. Letter to the editor from Irene Vartenoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #64099291
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    Published Aug 1967 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 199 CGC 7.0

    1st Superman vs Flash race

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    Label #4542748008

    Starts Jan 3

    1st Superman vs. Flash race. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Superman's Race With the Flash!, script by Jim Shooter, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; a very close race by the two fastest super-heroes; brief Justice League appearance; the first Superman/Flash race. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #63665504
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    Published Jan 1971 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 233 CGC 6.5

    Paper: Off white

    Label #3827426025

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Neal Adams. Superman Breaks Loose, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; A scientific experiment turns all the kryptonite on Earth to iron, as Clark Kent moves from newspaper to television journalism. Super-Turtle humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Jor-El's Golden Folly--The Fabulous World of Krypton, script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Murphy Anderson; Ignoring the jeers of his colleagues, Kryptonian scientist Jor-El experiments with using anti-gravity to aid in space travel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Item #64103459
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    Published Jan 1971 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 233 VG 4.0

    Staple rust.

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    Cover art by Neal Adams. Superman Breaks Loose, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; A scientific experiment turns all the kryptonite on Earth to iron, as Clark Kent moves from newspaper to television journalism. Super-Turtle humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Jor-El's Golden Folly--The Fabulous World of Krypton, script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Murphy Anderson; Ignoring the jeers of his colleagues, Kryptonian scientist Jor-El experiments with using anti-gravity to aid in space travel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Item #63004099
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    Published Jan 1974 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 271 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4539527015

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Man Who Murdered Metropolis!, script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Bob Oksner; As WGBS employess picket outside the building, they witness a mirror image of the Metorpolis skyline descending from the sky; When Superman investigates, he finds Brainiac, who announces that when the mirror image meets the real skyline, the latter will explode. The Warriors of Lightning Valley!--The Fabulous World of Krypton starring Jaxon the Lash, Vanaria, and Art-Al, script by Elliot S! Maggin, art by Dick Giordano. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #63665780
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    Published Nov 1977 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 317 CGC 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #3866380024

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover art by Neal Adams. The Killer With the Heart of Steel!, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dan Adkins; Superman defeats Metallo, and Clark's new co-anchor is revealed. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Item #64076458
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    Published Jan 1978 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 319 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4652057003

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Bob Oksner. How To Make a Marshland Monster!, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Parasite uses the new Solomon Grundy (who was created from slime touched by Earth-Two Grundy) to attack Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Item #64076475
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    Published Oct 1979 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 340 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4652057011

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    Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. The Night of the Walking Bomb!, script by Len Wein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Superman breaks out of the steel shell he has been covered with and battles the atomic destroyer: N.R.G.-X. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Item #64076478
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    Published Feb 1980 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 344 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4652057013

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    Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. The Monsters Among Us, script by Len Wein and Paul Levitz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Clark Kents goes to a séance that opens a dimensional portal that unleashes Dracula and the Frankenstein monster on Earth. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Item #64076481
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    Published Sep 1980 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 351 CGC 9.6

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    Label #4652057015

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    Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. The Fiend With Nine Faces!, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Superman destroys the energy monster accidentally created by Professor Tolkein. Mr. Mxyzptlk's Circus Caper!, script by Denny O'Neil, art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez; Juan Garcia helps Superman get rid of Mr. Mxyzptlk at the circus. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Item #64116087
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    Published Jun 1989 by DC.

    Superman (1987 2nd Series) 32 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4644512017

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    Superman in Exile. Part 10 of 13. "Gladiator!" Story by Roger Stern. Art by Kerry Gammill and Dennis Janke. Story continued from Action Comics Annual (1987) #2. Superman battles the hulking tyrant, Mongul to the death in the arena. Story continues in Adventures of Superman (1939-2006) #455. Cover price $0.75.