SUPERMAN Comic Book LOT 1959-1974!! 50% OFF! $23.00!!
This lot ranges from GD- to FN and covers 3 decades of publishing! Each comic has all the pages here and complete, as far as I see! From the oldest to the newest:
SUPERMAN # 126 - Jan. 1959 - GD-/GD (Back cover still firmly attached but ripped horizontally across the whole back cover 3/4 down). This kicks off with an early Curt Swan cover (with Stan Kaye)! "Superman's Hunt for Clark Kent!" is by Otto Binder, Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye, as Superman gets amnesia and creates a British Reported identity until a trip to the past wakes up his memory! "he Spell of the Shandu Clock!" is by Jerry Coleman, Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye, as Shandu the Mystic is exposed as a fraud by Superman, who devises a wicked scheme of revenge! "The Two Faces of Superman" is by Jerry Coleman and Kurt Schaffenberger, as Lois Lane is stuck going out on a date with Chet Hartley, a blind date on the same day that she has a date with Superman. With two hours between the scheduled dates, Lois decides to make herself as unappealing as possible to Chet so she can get out of the date and get ready for Superman's scheduled date. Seeing Lois out with bad hair and an ugly dress as Clark Kent, Superman realizes what Lois is trying to do and plays a trick on her!
SUPERMAN # 231 - Nov. 1970 - GD (substantial edge wear & pen writing back cover) - Curt Swan & Neal Adams cover art!
"The Wheel of Super-Fortune!" is by Cary Bates, Curt Swan and Dan Adkins as Lex Luthor is Superman and Clark Kent dies in this Imaginary story! "Superman's Fatal Costume" is reprinted from Superman # 112 (March 1957) as Lex Luthor finds a way to super-heat Superman's costume! by Jerry Coleman and Al Plastino!
SUPERBOY STARRING THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES # 204 - Oct. 1974 - FN
This kicks off with a great Nick Cardy cover! "The Legionnaire Nobody Remembered" is by Cary Bates, with Pencils and Inks by Mike Grell and Letters by Ben Oda, as the Legionnaires are gathered in front of a monitor and staring with puzzled expressions at a picture where the young founding trio is welcoming a Legionnaire called Anti-Lad into the Legion. But no one can ever remember him! The mystery is solved after a strange adventure! "Brainiac 5's Secret Weakness!" by the same finds Brainiac 5, mooning over the absence of his love Supergirl, has created a Supergirl android in his sleep and programmed her to love him! When Brainiac and Star Boy go on vacation, the Supergirl android appears and Brainiac is convinced the android is the real Supergirl, and that she loves him, so he resigns from the Legion and heads into a radiation belt in space by accident...where He is rescued by the real Supergirl, but the android, who reveals herself to them, is destroyed by the radiation. Brainiac 5 rejoins the Legion. Supergirl tells him that she cannot cope with being a part-time Legionnaire until she gets her life straightened out, but she may someday return and maybe they can pick up where they left off!
SUPERMAN FAMILY GIANT # 167 - Nov. 1974 - VG - 100 Page Giant - Nick Cardy cover!
A Deep Death for Mr. Action" (Jimmy Olsen) written by Leo Dorfman, penciled and inked by Kurt Schaffenberger!
"The Trail of the Spider" (Jimmy Olsen) written by Leo Dorfman, penciled and inked by Kurt Schaffenberger! "Super Pets and Super-Threats" two pages highlighting Superman's animal friends and enemy simians that he has encountered!
"The Amazing Hydro-Girl!" reprinted from Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #60! "Supergirl's Greatest Victory!" reprinted from Action Comics #262! "The Lair of Brainiac!" reprinted from Superboy #106! "The Day Pete Ross Became a Robot!" reprinted from Superboy #100! "Fact File on the Superman Family" two pages highlighting Superman's closest friends and foe in two paragraphs! "Super Lucy Lane!" reprinted from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #67! and "The Insect Queen of Smallville" reprinted from Superboy #124!
These are worth 45.00 in these conditions per Overstreet guide!
Shipping in the USA: Flat Rate Priority: $10.00!! Cash at Superior, WI pick-up!
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I've been collecting & selling Comic Books & Super-Hero related Memorabilia for 45 years and use the Overstreet Guide's Grading system!
Thanks for taking a look!!