Superman (1939 1st Series) 149

Auction Item: CGC 4.5 View scans Auction opens June 3 Paper: Off white to white Label #4385447006	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $36.00 View scans Water damage. Centerfold detached at one staple.	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $29.00 View scans Water/moisture damage.	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $30.00 View scans Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage. Spine roll.
Add to cart GD- 1.8 $27.00 View scan 3" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached.	Add to cart GD- 1.8 $29.50 View scan 2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached with centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $300.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $42.00 View scans 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.