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Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC) 96

  • Issue #96
    Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC) 96
    • 1" Cumulative spine split.
    • 2.5" Cumulative spine split. 3.5" tear to cover (taped). Cover loose at one staple.
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. "The New Boy of Steel!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; A Kryptonite ray of Lex Luthor's has an unexpected affect when it is altered by a photographer's flash into a beam that transfers Superboy's powers to Pete Ross, who is standing beside him at the time; Using his new powers, Pete Ross takes a time trip three days into the future and sees a headline on the Daily Planet building in Metropolis indicating that Lex Luthor will destroy Superboy in that time; Thus, Pete takes a Superboy costume from one of Clark's robots, acts arrogantly towards his former friend, and takes on the identity of Superboy so that he will suffer whatever fate is in store for the Boy of Steel. A Weather Guide Superboy's Workshop activity page. Charlie Cannonball humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. Superman comic ad. Little Pete humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. Cora the Car Hop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Action Comics, Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, and Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane. Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?" public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $22 Superboy 96 VG Curt Swan cover! Pete ross gets powers! KRYPTO! LEX! 1962 DC U676
    $100 Superboy #96 VF- 1962 The Enemy Superboy DC Comics SA

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