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Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) comic books 1956-1969

  • Issue #289
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 289
    • Staple rust.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Legion cameo (statues) in Clark Kent's Super-Father starring Superboy, script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; Jax-Ur poses as Super-Dad. Tricksy humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Bizarro's Amazing Buddies--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Bizarro appears before Mary Shelley and inspires her classic novel; he meets Titano, but the people of Bizarro World believe he stole the idea from the King Kong movie. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $20 Adventure Comics 289 late ten-center, Bizarro Tales
    5 days left Auction Adventure Comics #289, Fine+/VF-, Oct. 1961

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  • Issue #290
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 290
    • Staple rust. Interior tearing.
    • Cover coming loose at bottom staple.
    • Cover detached(glue). Interior is complete. Full length spine split(glue). Water damage.
    • Severe water damage.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: See item notes
    • Major front/back scratch(es), longer than 1" and deep.
    • Label #1040797019
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Last 10-cent cover-priced issue. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. 9th appearance of the Legion of Super-Heroes in The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero!, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by George Papp, inks by George Papp; A fake Sun Boy comes to Smallville asking Superboy's help in assembling a super-weapon; Meanwhile Tom Tanner, an escapee from reform school, takes over Clark Kent's identity. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Invasion of the Bizarro World--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; The Bizarros celebrate when their world is invaded by animated Blue Kryptonite statues, until the invaders try to make it round again; Then war breaks out. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $15 Adventure Comics #290 Superboy 9TH Legion of Super-Heroes 1ST SUN BOY , BIZARRO
    $35 ADVENTURE COMICS 290 ORIGIN OF SUNBOY, EARLY LEGION 1961
    6 days left Auction Adventure Comics #290 (DC Comics April 1961) CGC 7.5. Sharp!
    4 days left Auction Adventure Comics #290 Nov61 CGC 3.5 1st app Sun Boy, Legion App,last 10 Cent

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  • Issue #292
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 292
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #0178924007
    • Water damage.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan. The Laughing Stock of Smallville, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino; Luthor pulls a series of stunts designed to make Superboy look ridiculous. Origin explains how Luthor lost his hair and began to hate Superboy. Professor Eureka humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Bizarro Creates a Monster--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Handsome Bizarro movie hero viewed as monster. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $19 Adventure Comics #292 - The Laughing Stock of Smallville! (1961) GD-/GD RAW BOOK
    $149 ADVENTURE COMICS #292 VF 1st App. Bizarro Lana Lang, Lucy Lane 1962 High Grade

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  • Issue #293
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 293
    9 bids
    Current bid: $30.00
    Time left: 9h 53m
    • Cover plus two wraps detached at one staple. 1/2" Spine split from bottom.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #0974390021
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Slightly britle
    • Label #0277092001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. 13th appearance of the Legion of Super-Heroes in The Legion of Super-Traitors! starring Superboy, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Super-Pets defeat Brain-Globes of Rambat; Origin and 1st appearance of Legion of Super Pets; 1st appearance of Superhorse. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Good Deeds of Bizarro-Luthor!--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Bizzaro-Luthor invents reverse "S" symbol for Bizarros; 1st appearances of Bizarro Luthor and Kandor. Letter to the editor from Nelson Bridwell. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $95 Adventure #293 Legion of Super Traitors, Bizarro, Fine-, 5.5, OW Pages
    $130 ADVENTURE COMICS #293 FINE 1st LEGION OF SUPER-PETS Comet + BIZARRO LUTHOR
    6 days left Auction Adventure Comics 1961 Lex Luther Becomes A bizarro
    5 days left Auction Adventure Comics #293, Fine+/VF-, Feb. 1962
    1 day left Auction Adventure Comics #293 Nice Silver Age Superboy Vintage DC Comic 1962 VG+

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  • Issue #294
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 294

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Dial M for Monster, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; Aliens from Xnor come to visit Earth as tourists and are very annoying. Tricksy humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Halloween Pranks of the Bizarro-Supermen--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; On Bizarro world, it's the adults who wear masks and play pranks on Halloween; But when Bizarro No. 1 plays cruel tricks on him, Bizarro Krypto searches for a better companion; 1st Bizarro Marilyn Monroe, Bizarro President John F. Kennedy, and Bizarro Jerry Lewis. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $40 Adventure Comics #294, FN
    $49 ADVENTURE COMICS #294 VG- Bizarro John F Kennedy- Marilyn Monroe 1962 Silver Age
    $50 Adventure Comics #294 Bizarro John F Kennedy Marilyn Monroe DC Comics 1962

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  • Issue #296
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 296
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3788388012
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1618403017
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Benjamin Franklin's Super-Reporter starring Superboy, art by Al Plastino; A 1773 newspaper causes the entire Kent family to time travel to colonial America. Private Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Case of the Super-Looney Lawyer--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Bizarro acts as Merry Pason. Warden Willis humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $19 Adventure Comics #296 DC Comics 1962 GD
    1+ hour left Auction Adventure Comics #296 1962 Silver Age Key Bizarro World 6.0 VG+/FN-

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  • Issue #299
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 299
    • Water damage.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. 1st appearance of gold Kryptonite in the Superboy imaginary story The Unwanted Superbaby, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; After his powers are revealed, the military takes custody of baby Kal-El. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Car 45, Get Lost!--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Bizarro and Bizarro Jr come to Earth and join the Metropolis Police Force. Tricksy humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $7 Adventure Comics #299 GD DC 1962 1ST GOLD KRYPTONITE & a Bizarro Backup Story
    $23 Adventure Comics #299 (VG+) (1962, DC) 1st Gold Kryptonite!
    1 day left Auction Adventure Comics#299-4.0
    4 hours left Auction Adventure Comics #299 1st App. Gold Kryptonite DC Comics VG

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