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Superman (1939 1st Series) comic books 1962

  • Issue #150
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 150
    Published Jan 1962 by DC.

    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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    $20 SUPERMAN #150 (1965) - 2.0 GOOD (DC)

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  • Issue #151
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 151
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
    • Label #2065059004
    • Water damage.
    • Cover detached at one staple. Water spotting.
    • Centerfold detached.
    • 3" Cumulative spine split (glue). Water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Heavy water spotting/ damage.
    • Heavy water damage.

    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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    $33 Superman # 151 GOOD VERY GOOD February 1962 See creator names below

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  • Issue #152
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 152
    Published May 1962 by DC.
    • 1 3/4" cumulative spine split. Cover detached.
    • Water damage.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Robot Master!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman and Supergirl must figure out who the Robot-Master is and how he created robot doubles of Perry White, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and Clark Kent. Do You Know Your Neighbors? public service announcement. Superbaby Captures the Pumpkin Gang!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by George Papp; Superbaby and Officer Parker stop the Pumpkin Gang. The TV Trap For Superman!, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino; Two criminals trick Superman into wearing a secret TV camera so they can figure out his secret identity. Bebe humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $125 Superman #152 *1962* "The Robot Master!"? Curt Swan & George Klein ~ Cover & Art
    5 days left Auction Silver Age Comic! Superman 152!

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  • Issue #153
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 153
    Published May 1962 by DC.

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    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Day Superman Broke the Law!, art by Al Plastino; Councilman Finch has Superman arrested for tiny infractions of the law so he will be in jail and unable to prevent his theft from the bank. The Secret of the Superman Stamp!, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; The city of Rangoon wants a photo of Superman for a new postage stamp. The Town of Supermen!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Lois Lane is invited to a ghost town by eight escaped Phantom Zone criminals in a plot to capture Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $50 Superman May #153 The SUPER Showdown DC COMICS
    $90 Superman #153 VF- (DC Comics 1962)
    $595 Superman #153 CGC 9.2 WHITE PAGES! 1962 DC Yellow Cover
    5 days left Auction Superman #153, Fine, May 1962

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  • Issue #154
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 154
    Published Jul 1962 by DC.
    Auction opens May 6
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4376221010

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Underwater Pranks of Mr. Mxyzptlk!, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Mr. Mxyzptlk returns to the 3rd dimension to attempt to win a practical joke contest in his home dimension. Krypton's First Superman! starring Lori Lemaris, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Supergirl discovers why Superman has begun to act evil at random intervals, and it all goes back to before Krypton exploded. Superman is also featured in a one-page public service announcement, Be a Good Citizen. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $15 Vintage 1962 DC Comics Superman Issue 154 "The Undersea Pranks of Mr. Mxyzptlk!"
    $78 Superman #154 FN/VF (DC Comics 1962)
    $190 Superman 154 Silver Age DC 1962 Mxyzptlk Curt Swan cover Jerry Siegel VF
    4 days left Auction Vintage 1962 Superman #154 (DC) Silver Age Excellent Condition Original Owner!
    4 hours left Auction SUPERMAN v1 154 RAW A(MR. MXYZPTLK, 'KRYPTON’S 1ST SUPERMAN') 1962 DIRECT C DCU

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  • Issue #155
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 155
    Published Aug 1962 by DC.
    • Water damage.
    • 2" Spine split from bottom. Cover detached at one staple.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Forte. Superman Under the Green Sun! [part 1], script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman lands on an alien planet to help free the people from Drago who has made everyone on the planet blind. The Blind Superman [part 2]; Superman has his powers restored and stops Drago from his scheme and restores the sight of everyone on the planet. The Downfall Of Superman!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman and wrestler Antonino Rocca capture Duke Marple and his gang. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $35 Superman # 155 VERY GOOD Aug. 1962 Legion, Lightning Man, Cosmic Man,
    4 days left Auction Vintage DC Superman #155 Aug 1962 Scarce Excellent Condition Original Owner!

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  • Issue #156
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 156
    Published Oct 1962 by DC.
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage. 3/4" tear on back cover.
    • Water spotting.
    • 3/4" Spine split from top. Cover coming loose from top staple.
    • Staple rust. Centerfold detached.
    • Centerfold detached. Heavy spine roll.
    • Mold.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Superman's Death Sentence! [The Last Days of Superman! part 1], script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; A Kryptonian artifact containing samples of Virus X crashes on Earth. The Super-Comrades of All Time! [The Last Days of Superman! part 2]; As Superman lies near death, Supergirl recruits Superman's allies to help perform all the great tasks Superman planned to do before he died. Superman's Last Day of Life! [The Last Days of Superman! part 3]. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $15 Superman 156 GD 2.0 High Definition Scans *
    $20 Superman #156 Comic Book (DC Oct 1962) - VG
    $85 Superman #156 FN/VF (DC Comics 1962)
    $90 Superman #156 *1962* "The Last Days of Superman!" Swan & Klein~cover looks good
    $137 Superman #156 VF 1962 DC Comics High Grade Supergirl Legion of Super-Heroes
    4 days left Auction Vintage Superman #156 (DC Oct 1962) Excellent Condition Original Owner!
    3 days left Auction Superman #156 - BATMAN, KRYPTO APPEARANCE!
    4 days left Auction Superman Comic#156

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  • Issue #157
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 157
    Published Nov 1962 by DC.
    • Cover oxidation.
    • Staple rust. Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Cover detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage. Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Cover detached at one staple. 1" Cumulative spine split.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Super-Revenge of the Phantom Zone Prisoner!, script by Ed Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Superman releases Quex-Ul from the Phantom Zone since he has served his sentence, but Quex-Ul vows revenge on the son of the man who pronounced him guilty. The Super-Genie of Metropolis! starring Superman and Lori Lemaris, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Al Plastino. Superman's Day of Doom! starring the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    2 days left Auction Superman #157 Nov. (1962) DC 12¢ Silver Age
    1 day left Auction DC Comics: Superman “The Super Revenge of the Phantom Lone Prisoner” #157. 11/62
    3 days left Auction Superman #157 Supergirl & Legion App & 1st Quex-UI! DC Comics 1962
    6 days left Auction Superman 157 Key Issue First Gold Kryptonite DC 1962 Good

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