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Superman (1939 1st Series) comic books 1960-1969, graded by CGC

  • Item #61462341
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    Published Jan 1961 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 142 CGC 4.0

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #4400758005

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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.

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    Published Feb 1961 by DC.
    $849.00
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    • Label #1618509015
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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Great Superman Hoax!, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Professor Juris pretends that he is secretly Superman to attempt to steal some Red Kryptonite from Perry White. Lois Lane's Lucky Day!, art by John Forte; Perry White sends Clark and Lois to a carnival to determine if the games are rigged. Bizarro Meets Frankenstein!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; After seeing an Earth program claiming that Frankenstein was the scariest monster, Bizarro #1 travels to Earth to prove that he is scarier than Frankenstein. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Item #59632996
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    • Paper: Off white
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    • Label #2065059004

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Three Tough Teen-Agers!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; Lois takes a job as a teacher to write a report on juvenile delinquents; Superman helps her scare them straight. The Man Who Trained Supermen!, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman stops a con-man who is giving regular folks fake super-powers. Superman's Greatest Secret!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; A Kryptonian Flame-Dragon is loose on Earth and Superman must stop the creature. NOTE: The inside front cover of this issue features a letter from the editors of DC Comics explaining to the boys and girls of America why DC is increasing the cover price of its comics from 10c to 12c. Among other things, the letter mentions that the cover price of a comic hadn't increased in 25 years. What isn't mentioned is that comics were originally 64-pages, but over the years the standard size shrank to 32-pages. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #60360350
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    Published Jul 1964 by DC.
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    • Label #2707494012

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. Superman's Mission for President Kennedy!, script by Bill Finger and E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Al Plastino; Superman joins President Kennedy's campaign for physical fitness. If Lex Luthor Were Superman's Father! [part 1], script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Wedding of Lara and Luthor! [part 2]; Luthor ALMOST marries Lara. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #61273887
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    Published Aug 1964 by DC.
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    • Label #0774771009
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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Superman's Sacrifice! starring Rokk, Sorban, Lana Lang, and Professor Potter, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Al Plastino; Superman matches wits with big-brained aliens. The Curse of Magic! starring Superman and Mr. Mxyzptlk, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks George Klein; Mr. Mxyzptlk mucks things up with magic. The Nightmare Ordeal of Superman, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Al Plastino; a weakened Superman battles a caveman on a world with a red sun. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #61370639
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    Published Aug 1965 by DC.
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    • Label #4451597017
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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Summer at Home Can Be Fun, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Outlaw Fort Knox!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Al Plastino; a mobster tricks Superman into stealing. The Menace of Gold Kryptonite! [Tales of Kryptonite No. 4], script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino. Private Kent, the Fighting Marine! starring Superman, Sgt. Buck Brewster, and Lois Lane, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #61370646
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    Published Oct 1965 by DC.
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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Clark Kent's Great Superman Hunt! starring Superman, Herb Farr, Jimmy Olsen, Perry White, and Lois Lane, art by Al Plastino. The Girl Who Was Mightier Than Superman! starring Superman, Orella, Sophroni, and other women of Matrion, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; for the first time in his life, Superman is defeated by a female. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #61273893
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    Published Jan 1966 by DC.
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    • Label #0010005009
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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Demon Under the Red Sun! starring Superman and Chief Thongarr, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Superman is seen as a male witch on a planet with a red sun. The Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude article, art by Wayne Boring. The Test of the Talisman [part 2]. Cap's Hobby Center half-page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #59845289
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #3862732022

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. DC Giant Tales of Bizarro World reprints: The Shame of the Bizarro Family!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Bizarro's Amazing Buddies!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte. Bizarro's Secret Identity!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte. Bizarro Meets Frankenstein!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; After seeing an Earth program claiming that Frankenstein was the scariest monster, Bizarro #1 travels to Earth to prove that he is scarier than Frankenstein. The Bizarro Invasion of Earth!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino. The Bizarro Perfect Crimes!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte. Bizarro Creates a Monster!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Item #60896474
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    Published Oct 1968 by DC.
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    Cover art by Neal Adams. Clark Kent's Last Rites starring Superman, Rabbit-foot" Willie (villain), Lana Lang, Lois Lane, Lucy Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Perry White, and Aquaman (cameo), script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Mike Esposito; Superman escapes underwater after shedding Kent clothes to trick Jimmy and Lois into thinking he's drowned. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #39374831
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    Published Jan 1969 by DC.
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    • Label #1023799026
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    Cover art by Neal Adams. The Most Dangerous Door in the World! starring Superman and Lex Luthor, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Jack Abel; Superman places a priceless prize in a huge vault and seals it with a lifetime lockā€¦one that can't be cracked as long as he lives; renegade scientist, The Man of Steel's arch-enemy, Lex Luthor, knows he can only break in by killing his foe. Info on Dolphin artist Jay Scott Pike and the 1968 Academy Con. The Orphans of Space!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; In his Fortress of Solitude, Superman disassembles a strange machine he found in space; When the machine explodes and destroys the Earth, Superman, Supergirl and Krypto are the only survivors. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #61447036
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    Published May 1969 by DC.
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    • Label #4447112010
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    Cover art by Joe Kubert. The Soldier of Steel!, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Superman fights in Vietnam and battles a G.I. Giant. Last 12-cent cover-priced issue. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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  • Item #61447041
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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. DC Giant featuring reprinted stories of firsts and origins: The Outlaws From Krypton!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman's first Kryptonian foe. The Girl in Superman's Past!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman recalls his college romance with Lori Lemaris, a mermaid from sunken Atlantis. The Super-Duel in Space, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; While on an experimental rocket, Clark and Lois encounter the alien Brainiac, who plans to shrink and bottle the great cities of Earth and then use them to repopulate his planet. The First Supergirl!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye; Supergirl created by Jimmy's wish on magic totem. Superman and Supergirl pinup by Jim Mooney. The Menace of Metallo!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Al Plastino; Criminal John Corben, who is nearly killed in an auto accident, is given a robot body powered by uranium. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Item #61611874
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    Published Aug 1969 by DC.

    Superman (1939 1st Series) 219 CGC 3.5

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #4460866009

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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Neal Adams. Clark Kent, Hero... Superman, Public Enemy!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Jack Abel; Why are the people of Metropolis cheering Clark Kent and jeering Superman? The Super Heat-Wave of Metropolis! starring Vor-Kil (an escaped Phantom Zone prisoner), Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, Perry White, and Superman, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Joe Giella. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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    Published Dec 1969 by DC.
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    • Label #0069469003
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    DC Giant featuring reprints. Superman's Lost Brother!, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Al Plastino; When Halk Kar crashes on Earth, the note he carries in Jor-El's handwriting makes Superman suspect that Halk Kar is his older brother. The Sweetheart Superman Forgot!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino. Jor-El II and Kal-El II, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; an imaginary story. The New Nightwing and Flamebird!, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman's sons become Nightwing II and Flamebird II. Kal-El II's Mission to Krypton!, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Secret of Superboy's Sister, script by Al Schwartz, art by Al Plastino. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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