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Superman (1939 1st Series) comic books 1971-1973, graded by CGC

  • Item #60741875
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    Published Jan 1971 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 233 CGC 9.2

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    Label #0913414002

    Starts Jul 6

    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 #59989231
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    Published Jan 1971 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4341784019
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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.

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  • Item #60820757
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    Published Jan 1971 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4390841014
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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.

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  • Item #60056822
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    Published Jan 1971 by DC.
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    • Label #1482303012
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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.

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  • Item #60771619
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    Published Jan 1971 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4089112010
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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.

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  • Item #59485930
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    Published Jan 1971 by DC.
    $300.00
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1482292017
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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.

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  • Item #59626206
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    Published Jul 1971 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #0080507004
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    Cover art by Neal Adams. To Save a Superman, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dick Giordano. The Man Who Cheated Time--The Fabulous World of Krypton, script by Cary Bates, art by Michael W. Kaluta; Under the Scarlet Jungle of Krypton lies a condemned device, with which scientist Mal-Va planned to send his assistant Zol-Mar into the past and then return him after 10 minutes. Letters from Martin Pasko and Bob Rozakis. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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  • Item #55090967
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    $265.00
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    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Label #3776217019
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    Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. The Shape of Fear!, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; I-Ching helps Superman return to full power, but something is wrong with Superman's mind. Superman's Neighbors, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; One of Clark Kent's neighbors is monitoring his comings and goings. Superman's Day of Truth!, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Letter to the editor from comics writer Bob Rozakis. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Item #60820703
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4390841004
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    Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. The Shape of Fear!, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; I-Ching helps Superman return to full power, but something is wrong with Superman's mind. Superman's Neighbors, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; One of Clark Kent's neighbors is monitoring his comings and goings. Superman's Day of Truth!, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Letter to the editor from comics writer Bob Rozakis. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Item #57808799
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    Published Jul 1972 by DC.
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    • Label #3941219008
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    Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Kid Who Stole Superman's Powers!, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; a crippled kid named Billy Anders gets Superman's powers. The Baby Who Walked Through Walls!--The Private Life of Clark Kent, script by Len Wein, art by Neal Adams. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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  • Item #60320228
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    Published Apr 1973 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4046181007
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    Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Murphy Anderson, with photo background. Man of Molten Steel! Starring Superman and Dr. Phoenix, script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; a mirage projector turns Superman into a creature of molten steel. Unhappy Birthday to You!--The Fabulous World of Krypton, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Clark's friends give him a surprise birthday party. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

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