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  • Issue #134
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 134
    Published Jan 1960 by DC.
    • Water damage.
    • 3/4" tear on back cover.
    • Water spotting/ moisture damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Cover detached from original staples. Staples added (not manufacturing). 3 1/2" Cumulative spine split.
    • 4.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.

    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.

  • Issue #135
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 135
    Published Feb 1960 by DC.
    • 1" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
    • 1.5" Spine split from bottom.
    • Water damage. Mold.
    • Water damage.
    • 4.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple and coming loose at the other. Heavy water damage and hole punch through book.
    • Cover detached. Full length spine split to cover. Coupon cut from back cover.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. When Lois First Suspected Clark Was Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; An untold tale of how Lois first suspected Clark Kent was Superman. Tricksy, World's Greatest Stunt Man humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Superman's Mermaid Sweetheart, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman re-unites with Lori Lemaris for the first time since college. Ad for Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane, Action Comics, and Superboy. The Trio of Steel, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; Superman becomes Super-Pest, playing stupid tricks and embarrassing his friends, while under 5th dimensional influence. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $95 Superman #135 CGC 4.0 -Mr. Mxyzptlk appearance - 2nd appearance of Lori Lemaris

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  • Issue #136
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 136
    Published Apr 1960 by DC.
    • Water damage. Writing on interior page.
    • Cover detached.
    • Water damage.
    • 3" Cumulative spine split. Staples added (not manufacturing).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Man Who Married Lois Lane, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; X-Plam comes from the future to marry Lois Lane. The Secret of Kryptonite!, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Al Plastino; The story of how the world discovered the effect that Kryptonite has on Superman. The Super-Clown of Metropolis!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; Sad Sam will give a billion dollars to charity to the person who can make him laugh. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $84 Superman #136 (DC Comics 1960) Silver Age Lois Lane Al Plastino 4.0 VG

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  • Issue #137
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 137
    Published May 1960 by DC.
    • Water damage with staple rust/migration.
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Cover detached. 5" Cumulative spine split.
    • Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Brat From Krypton (Part 1), script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Forte; A freak accident creates a duplicate of Kal-El's rocket. The Young Super-Bully (Part 2); Now a teenager, Super-Bully tries to steal Clark's life. Superman vs. Super-Menace (Part 3); Now grown to manhood and significantly, immune to Kryptonite, Super-Menace battles the Man of Steel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $250 SUPERMAN #137 CGC 7.0 WHITE PAGES DC COMICS 1960

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  • Issue #138
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 138
    Published Jul 1960 by DC.
    • Water damage.
    • 4" Cumulative spline split. Water damage.
    • 3" cumulative spine split. Water damage.
    • 3.5" Cumulative spine split with lateral spine tearing. Writing on interior pages. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 3.5" cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Titano the Super-Ape!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; While testing an alien artifact, Superman accidentally transports Titano from the prehistoric past to the current day. Superman's Black Magic, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; While attending a costume party dressed as the devil, Superman sees two crooks he has been looking for. The Mermaid From Atlantis, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Lori tries to get Superman to propose to Lois by using her telepathy. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #139
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 139
    Published Sep 1960 by DC.
    • Piece missing from front cover. Water damage.
    • 4" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Water damage and chipping.
    • Full length spine split. Water damage.

    Featuring: "The New Life of Super-Merman!" Written by Jerry Siegel. Pencils by Wayne Boring. Inks by Stan Kaye. Superman, Ronal and Lori fake a romance between Superman and Lori so that Lois will give up on marrying Superman. "The Jolly Jailhouse!" Written by Jerry Coleman. Art by Al Plastino. Colonel Stradi runs a corrupt prison in Voroda and arrests Clark Kent and has him imprisoned there. "The Untold Story of Red Kryptonite!" Written by Otto Binder. Pencils by Curt Swan. Inks by John Forte. While rescuing a bathyscaph from the ocean bottom where it rests next to a Red Kryptonite meteor, Superman remembers all the other times that Red Kryptonite has affected him. Superman also is featured in a one-page public service announcement, "Lend a Friendly Hand!" Cover pencils by Curt Swan with inks by Stan Kaye. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $224 Superman #139 (DC Comics 1960) Lori Lemaris Curt Swan Silver Age 7.5 VF-

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  • Issue #140
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 140
    Published Oct 1960 by DC.

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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.

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    $75 CGC 2.0 DC Superman 140 1960 1st Appearance Baby Bizzaro Bizzaro Supergirl Death
    $175 SUPERMAN 140 1st BIZARRO, Jr! BIZARRO SUPERGIRL! CURT SWAN! VG/F (5.0) 1960
    $180 *SUPERMAN #140 CGC 5.0*DC COMICS, 1960*1ST APP BABY BIZARRO/SUPERGIRL DEATH*KEY*
    $260 SUPERMAN #140 CGC 6.0 DC 1960, 1st App Blue Kryptonite, Bizarro Supergirl & Baby

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  • Issue #141
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 141
    Published Nov 1960 by DC.
    • Heavy water damage. Cover detached.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superman Meets Jor-El and Lara Again [Superman's Return to Krypton! part 1], script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman accidentally travels through time and across space to Krypton, where he meets actress Lyla Lerrol and his parents. Superman's Kryptonian Romance [Superman's Return to Krypton! part 2]; Superman romances Lyla and witnesses Jonathan Kent's proposal to Martha, while Brainiac shrinks and steals Kandor. The Surprise of Fate! [Superman's Return to Krypton! part 3]; Superman accidentally escapes Krypton, leaving behind Lyla. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #142
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 142
    Published Jan 1961 by DC.
    • 1" Cumulative spine split.
    • Water damage.
    • Heavy water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 1" Cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    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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    $25 Superman #142 1961 DC Comics Silver Age Good - 3 Superman Stories

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  • Issue #143
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 143
    Published Feb 1961 by DC.
    • Cover and first wrap detached at one staple.
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Staples added (not manufacturing).
    • Centerfold detached.
    • Cover detached. First wrap detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1618509015
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Residue.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    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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    $550 Superman #143 CGC 8.5 Bizarro Frankenstein DC Comic - NEW CGC Case-EXCEL Reg

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  • Issue #144
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 144
    Published May 1961 by DC.
    • Water damage.
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Water damage.
    • Interior is complete. 8" cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super-Weapon!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Lex Luthor designs Weapon-X, a device that can drain Superman's powers and use them to power a weapon strong enough to destroy Superman. Superboy's First Public Appearance!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; The story of Superboy's debut and first meeting with President Roosevelt. 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. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $80 Superman #144, DC Comics 1961 VG 4.0 Curt Swan. Supergirl
    $112 CGC 3.0 Graded Dc Comics 1961 Superman #144 / Supergirl, Krypto & Lex Luthor

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  • Issue #145
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 145
    Published Jun 1961 by DC.

    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.

  • Issue #146
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 146
    Published Jul 1961 by DC.
    Auction opens January 4
    • Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
    • 1.5" Spine split from bottom.
    • Cover detached. 1 1/2" SPINE SPLIT.

    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.

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    $91 Superman #146 VG- 3.5 Krypto! Lori Lemaris! Otto Binder! 1961! DC Comics 1961
    $175 Superman #146 ⭐ CBCS 5.0 ⭐ Superman's Life Story! Silver Age DC Comic 1961

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  • Issue #147
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 147
    Published Aug 1961 by DC.
    • Piece of tape on interior front cover. Residue.
    • 1.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
    • 3" Cumulative spine split.
    • Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    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.

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    $100 Superman #147 CGC 1.5 1st appearance of Legion of Super-Villains 1961
    $125 CGC 3.0 DC Superman 147 1961 1st Appearance Legion of Super Villains Adult LOSH
    $147 Superman 147 CGC 2.5 (1st app Legion of Super Villains)
    $215 Superman #147 ⭐ CGC 6.0 ⭐ 1st Legion of Super Villains! Silver Age DC Comic 1961
    $335 Superman #147 CGC 5.5 - 1st Legion of Super Villains 1961 DC Comics P8 cm clean

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  • Issue #148
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 148
    Published Oct 1961 by DC.
    • Cover and first wrap detached at one staple.
    • 1.5" spine tear from top of first few wraps.
    • Staples added (not manufacturing). Water damage.
    • 2 1/2" tear.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Water damage.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. 3" interior tear through first six pages. Smoke damage. Water damage.
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom with lateral spine splitting. Cover detached at one staple. Staple rust.
    • Cover plus one wrap detached at one staple. 3/4" Cumulative spine split. Tearing/piece missing from front cover.
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Chipping.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 1 1/2" spine split from top. Water damage and residue.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The 20th Century Achilles!, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman stops a 20th century "Achilles" and discovers his secret. Mr. Mxyzptlk's Super-Mischief!, pencils by Curt Swan; Mr. Mxyzptlk changes his name to try to prevent Superman from sending him back to the 5th dimension. Superman Owes a Billion Dollars!, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Curt Swan; An IRS agent decides that Superman owes back taxes and must pay within 24 hours. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #149
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 149
    Published Nov 1961 by DC.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Cover cleaned.
    • Water spotting.
    • Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
    • 1" spine split from bottom. Cover detached at both staples, centerfold detached at one. Water damage.
    • 3" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached with centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • Cover detached. Full length spine split to cover. Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Tape under staples.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Cover and centerfold glued at staples. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    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.

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    $60 Superman #149 1961 SILVER AGE 4.0 VG 1ST APPEARANCE FLASH IN SUPERMAN COMICS!

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  • Issue #150
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 150
    Published Jan 1962 by DC.
    • Cover and first wrap detached at one staple. Water spotting.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    First 12-cent cover-price. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The One Minute of Doom!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; All the surviving beings of Krypton observe a moment of silence to remember the destruction of Krypton. The Duel Over Superman!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lana and Lois try to force Superman to choose one of them by fighting a duel. When the World Forgot Superman!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Wayne Boring; The whole world has forgotten about Superman because of Mxyzptlk's magic. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $120 Superman #150 CGC 4.5 D.C. Comics 1962 Tan To Off-White Pages New Slab Graded

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